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Backyard Professor: 058: Special Live Session – The Shirtail Review: New Book : Is Atheism Dead?

Reviewing and discussing Eric Metaxas’s new book “Is Atheism Dead?”

A New series that is bound to leave you Spellbound – It’s magical, really…

A New document discovery concerning Early Mormonism in Oct 1841 Surfaces, never seen before! Is this proof against Joseph Smith or just prejudice of his… Read More »Backyard Professor: 056: Joseph Smith, Criminal/Lawbreaker, or Just Victim of Anti-Mormon Prejudice?

A new event has happened that is worth repeating and looking further into, not only with Jeffrey Holland, but now with FAIR as well.

Mark Twain’s famous visit to Salt Lake City is amusing, instructive, and devastating for those taking their Mormonism seriously. Here is a humorous, biased, yet… Read More »Backyard Professor: 053: Mark Twain and Brigham the King: Roughing It Twain Style!

Finishing off this Semester of Joseph Smith Papyri with Two Powerful concluding arrows to the final conclusion of all we have learned in the previous… Read More »Backyard Professor:052:The Papyri & Plates

I share some more stunning insights into the Egyptological aspects of the Book of Abraham showing the apologists are wrong on so many counts and… Read More »Backyard Professor: 051: BofAbr Facsimiles Explained by Paul Osborne: Refuting LDS Apologists

I have recently been informed there is another voice in the discussion of evidence of the Joseph Smith papyri and Egyptian translation and hieroglyphics. Jason… Read More »Backyard Professor: 050: Another Surprise Live! A New Voice in Book of Abraham Evidences!

Kerry Muhlestein’s brand new article in the magazine “LDS Living” is an entirely faith promoting, and most unfortunately entirely misleading article for the unwary and… Read More »Backyard Professor: 049: SPECIAL LIVE!: Getting Clear on the Joseph Smith Papyri: Kerry Muhlestein

THIS PODCAST TAKES ABOUT 1/2 A MINUTE TO BEGIN. All 2 hours of it is here, thanks for your patience. Paul Osborne has been sharing… Read More »Backyard Professor: 048: The Incredible Book of Abraham Scholarship of Paul Osborne

I discuss the astronomy in Facsimile #2 and show the relationship of the hieroglyphs and facsimiles in a stunning way in this one, something most… Read More »Backyard Professor: 047: Getting Clear on the Joseph Smith Papyri, Astronomy in the Facsimile # 2

I discuss the astronomy of Fac 2, where it came from, and how Joseph Smith understood the astronomy of the ancients as presented by Dan… Read More »Backyard Professor:046: Getting Clear on the J.S. Papyri: Astronomy & Facsimile 2 in Book of Abraham

Steve Smoot has written a book review of Dan Vogel’s book “Book of Abraham Apologetics.” I explore the ramifications of Smoot’s less than stellar and… Read More »Backyard Professor: 045: Getting Clear on the Joseph Smith Papyri, Steve Smoot Review of Dan Vogel

I discuss the significant overview of Mormon Apologist/Scholar Michael Dennis Rhodes and his over view of the strongest significant evidences in favor of the Book… Read More »Backyard Professor: 044: Getting Clear on Book of Abraham Facsimiles: Michael D. Rhodes Scholarship

Discussing the details of Kerry Muhlestein’s argument of the eyewitnesses to the papyri of the Book of Abraham.