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A Mormon Liar’s Wild Ride: “Through His Eyes and Lies” by C. L. Jackson

Alex Hansen, September 3, 2017

Through His Eyes and Lies is not an ex-Mormon novel or an anti-Mormon novel. It’s kind of a Mormon-adjacent novel. Though the majority of the book’s events take place in Provo, Utah and religion does play a role in the story that unfolds, Mormonism itself is more the setting than…

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Joseph Smith: The Prophet of the Restoration (review)

Alex Hansen, March 19, 2012

For kicks, I decided to pass the time during my lazy, uneventful day off by watching Joseph Smith: The Prophet of the Restoration, a church-sponsored film about the life of Joseph Smith. I found it on YouTube, split into five pieces, each with a description of the video containing a…

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