Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons)

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Lorenzo Snow’s Couplet: ‘As Man Now Is, God Once Was: As God Now Is, Man May Be’: ‘No Functioning Place in Present-Day Mormon Doctrine?’ A Response to Richard Mouw, by Ronald V. Huggins. Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Vol. 49, No. 3 (September 2006).

God was once a man like us: Finessing an Off-Putting Mormon Doctrine, Institute for Religious Research.

Ancient Gnostic Heretics and Baptism for the Dead, David W. T. Brattston.

Extra-Biblical Details in the “Book of Abraham” Compared with Parallels in Published Sources Available to Joseph Smith in Early 19th Century America.

Evangelicalism, Mormonism, and the Gospel, by Stephen J. Wellum. The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, Vol. 9, No. 2 (Summer 2005).

The Mormon Appeal, Yesterday and Today, by Chad Owen Brand. The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, Vol. 9, No. 2 (Summer 2005).

Sects In The City: Mormonism and the Philosophical Perils of Being a Missionary Faith, by Francis J. Beckwith. The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, Vol. 9, No. 2 (Summer 2005).

Creation ex Nihilo or ex Materia? A Critique of the Mormon Doctrine of Creation, by Paul Copan. The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, Vol. 9, No. 2 (Summer 2005).

Evil, Mormonism, and the Impossibility of Perfection Ab Initio: An Irenaean Defense, by Carl Mosser. The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, Vol. 9, No. 2 (Summer 2005).

Speaking the Truth in Love, by The SBJT Forum. The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, Vol. 9, No. 2 (Summer 2005).

C. S. Lewis Misquoted In Robert L. Millet’s A Different Jesus?: The Christ of Latter-day Saints?, Ronald V. Huggins.

The Virtues of Hard Work and Self- Reliance Rooted in Biblical Versus Latter-day Saint Worldviews, by Ross Anderson. Trinity Journal, (Spring 2006). Click here to read.

Mormons and Patristic Study: How Mormons Use the Church Fathers to Defend Mormonism", by Chris Welborn. Christian Research Journal, Vol. 28, No. 3 (2005).

LDS Apologetics and the Battle for Mormon History, by Bill McKeever and Eric Johnson. Christian Research Journal, Vol. 28, No. 1 (2005).

The Mormon Mirage, by Cky John Carrigan. Southwestern Journal of Theology, Vol. 46, No. 2 (Spring 2004).

Mormonism and the Threefold Problem of Progression, by Thaddeus Williams. Click here.

Mormonism, by Robert C. Newman. Click here (Powerpoint Presentation).

Lamanites No More: DNA and Lost Ties to Father Lehi, by Joel B. Groat. Click Here.

Joseph Smith and the First Verse of the Bible, by Ronald V. Huggins. Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Vol. 46, No. 1 (March 2003).

How Mormon Scholars Conduct Patristic Research to Prove the Legitimacy of Their Religion, by Gordon Allen Carle. Global Journal of Classical Theology, Vol. 4, No. 1 (February 2002).

Mormon Theism, the Traditional Concept of God, and Greek Philosophy: A Critical Analysis, by Francis J. Beckwith. Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, Vol. 44, No. 4 (December 2001).

Did Jesus Christ Marry and Father Children? A Survey of Mormon Teachings on the Martial and Parental Status of the Son of God, by Cky J. Carrigan. Click here to read.

Did Jesus Christ Die on the Cross to Pay for Our Sins?: A Survey of Mormon Teachings on the Atonement of Christ, by Cky J. Carrigan. Click here to read.

Was Mary a Virgin?: The LDS (Mormon) Doctrine of the Original of the Son of God in the Mortal Realm, by Cky J. Carrigan. Click here to read.

Mormon Christology: A Christ-Test For Christian Identity, by Cky J. Carrigan. Click here to read.

Moral Law, the Mormon Universe, and the Nature of the Right We Ought to Choose, by Francis J. Beckwith. Click here to read.

How to Get a Mormon's Attention... Long Enough to Point Him to Christ, by Joel Groat. Christian Research Journal, Vol. 22, No. 4.

Reviews of How Wide the Divide? A Mormon & an Evangelical in Conversation, by Craig L. Blomberg & Stephen E. Robinson. Click Here.

Are We Destined to be Gods and Goddesses? Does C.S. Lewis Defend Mormonism's 'Progression to Godhood?'", by Gretchen Passantino. Cornerstone Magazine, Vol. 29, Issue 119. Click Here.

Philosophical Problems with the Mormon Concept of God, by Francis J. Beckwith. Christian Research Journal, Spring 1992. Click Here. Follow link in part 1 for additional pages.

Watchman Fellowship Profile: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, by Rick Branch. Click Here.

Does The Bible Allow For Additional Mormon Scripture?, by Kurt Van Gorden. Click Here.

Can Man Progress To Godhood?, by Kurt Van Gorden. Click Here.

An Alternative Approach to Reaching Mormons, by Mark Cares. Christian Research Journal, Winter 1995.

Of Cities and Swords. The Impossible Task of Mormon Apologetics, by James White. Christian Research Journal, Summer 1996.

Lost Books & Latter-Day Revelation: A Response to Mormon Views of the New Testament Canon, by Luke P. Wilson. Christian Research Journal, Fall 1996.

The Mormon Doctrine of Salvation for the Dead: An Examination of its Claimed Biblical Basis, by Luke P. Wilson. Christian Research Journal, Nov.-Dec. 1997. Click Here.

Behind the Deseret Veil. Institutionalized Oppression in the Latter-day Saint Church, by Stephen F. Cannon. The Quarterly Journal, Vol. 14 No. 4, Oct.-Dec. 1994.

Large Plates Small Plates. A Black Hole in The Book of Mormon, by Stephen F. Cannon. The Quarterly Journal, Vol. 15 No. 3, July-September 1995.

Challenging the Book of Mormon, by Stephen F. Cannon. The Quarterly Journal, Vol. 17 No. 3, July-Sept. 1997. Click Here.

Still Wide the Divide. A Critical Analysis of a Mormon and an Evangelical in Dialogue, by Stephen F. Cannon. The Quarterly Journal, Vol. 17 No. 4, Oct.-Dec. 1997. Click Here.

Don't Confuse Me With the Facts..."I Have a Testimony!", by Stephen F. Cannon. The Quarterly Journal, Vol. 18 No. 4, Oct.-Dec. 1998. Click Here.

The Semantic Divide: An Evaluation of Mormon Semantics, by Steve Bright. Christian Apologetics Journal, Vol. 2 No. 1 (Spring 1999). Click Here.

Book Review: Offenders for a Word. Daniel Peterson and Stephen Ricks (Farms, 1998). Reviewed by Kurt Van Gorden. Christian Research Journal, Vol. 21 No. 4.

Book Review: Offenders for a Word. Daniel Peterson and Stephen Ricks (Farms, 1998). Reviewed by James White. Click Here.

Film Review: The Godmakers I & 2, Click Here and Click Here.