Category Archive

Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Nephi”

White and Delightsome or Pure and Delightsome? (Cognitive dissonance 2)

James April 20, 2010accountability, apologetics, apostasy, Bible, blacks, book of mormon, burdens, conference, correlation, Culture, curiosity, Discrimination, faith, families, Folklore, historicity, lamanites, LDS, LDS lessons, Leaders, Logic, mormon, Mormon, Nephi, plan of salvation, questioning, race, righteousness 60 Comments

I’m 1/16 th Chippewa and don’t even look a little Indian! I figure from my knee down is pure Chippewa and for whatever reason I …

Adam & Eve as UFOs (Unidentified Figurative Objects)

Bored in Vernal January 20, 2010LDS lessons, metaphor, Mormon, mormon, Nephi, scripture, symbols, temple 29 Comments

OT SS Lesson #4 Although our SS lesson for this week presents Adam and Eve as two literal, physical characters, the temple ceremony hints that …

Where would you go?

Arthur February 11, 2009Bible, book of mormon, christ, christianity, community of christ, God, inter-faith, international, LDS, Mormon, Nephi, orthodox, Priesthood, religion, RLDS 35 Comments

A few posts on MormonMatters got me thinking once about my relationship with other faith groups. For instance, a recent post on why it seems …

God’s Hit List in the Book of Mormon

Hawkgrrrl April 26, 2008Asides, book of mormon, death, faith, lamanites, Nephi, obedience, plan of salvation, questioning, religion, scripture, theology 40 Comments

One of the most unseemly and disturbing images in the Book of Mormon is when Nephi is commanded to cut the head off of Laban who …