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Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

Ghosts Wrote the Book of Mormon? : RFM: 379

Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

Bill Reel

Religion & Spirituality

4.3618 Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Top Mormon apologists believe ghosts were involved in translating the Book of Mormon! I am not making this up! This is their story—a story apologists would rather not be told!

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0:00.0

The

0:07.0

The Testing 1,2,3.

0:30.7

This is Radio Free Mormon on the air, broadcasting behind enemy lines.

0:35.5

So the ghost committee, or why believing textual similarities in the book of

0:40.3

Mormon with other time periods can lead to disaster? We've completed our episode about the witnesses.

0:46.5

This is another thing that I wanted to talk about last time, didn't have time to, because this has to do

0:51.6

with finding Hebrewisms in the book of Mormon and therefore concluding

0:55.4

that it was written by Hebrew authors, okay? Because that's not the only thing that's been found

0:59.2

in the book of Mormon is Hebrewisms. The critical edition of the book of Mormon, that's a picture

1:05.1

of royal scows and Ph.D. who has been behind this. He's a brilliant guy, okay? I would like to begin

1:10.7

this paper that he gave

1:12.0

with a brief overview of the critical text project of the Book of Mormon. I will then discuss some

1:16.2

of the more recent findings of this project. So here are the two main purposes. The main purposes

1:20.7

of this critical text project are one, to establish the original English language text of the

1:26.6

Book of Mormon to the extent that it can be discovered. And two, to determine the original English language text of the Book of Mormon to the extent that it can be discovered.

1:30.2

And two, to determine the history of the text, in particular, the changes that the text has undergone both editorial and accidental.

1:38.1

This has gone on for decades and has produced numerous volumes on the subject, all of them extremely important to Book of Mormon research.

1:46.7

Now, Jeff Lindsay's blog gives an overview of the situation with this particular aspect of research

1:53.3

that was uncovered by Royal Scouse and another guy who's an editor named Carmack.

1:59.6

So it's a rise from the dust is the name of Jeff Lindsay's

2:03.2

blog. All the information is up there about it and when it was published. This is from the internet.

2:09.2

Here's what he says. It's about early modern English in the book of Mormon. And what the heck

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