We like to throw rocks at the people who don't see the world in the way we do.

I don't know why.

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Would you not pursue an avenue of research because you would be worried that it would substantiate a religious claim?

Would you restrain it?

Like let's say there was an interesting question like, oh, we found these metal objects.

Oops, I'm worried that John Sorensen and the Book of Mormon people will be confirmed if I pursue this research.

So I'm not going to pursue the research because I'm concerned that it might validate the Book of Mormon.

Would you think that way?

No, I mean, I wouldn't have been considered such a question.

As I say, I'm dedicated to the truth scientifically.

And a secular truth has got nothing to do with religion.

Okay.

Regarding horse bones, he makes the argument that basically horse bones have been found in deep layers of the water hole at my upon.

Yucatan raised an issue that Mercer and Hatt had earlier noted with their finds of horse bones in Yucatan caves.

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