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The D’s of Mormon Apologetics

Nom de Cypher, November 4, 2007November 4, 2007

A recent discussion on a post mormon discussion board touched on the question of the possibility, or likely impossibly of steel swords in the new world in Book of Mormon times. The question was brought up “Is this a ‘gotcha’ in the mormon debate?” I responded that is was not,…

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Quiverfull

Nom de Cypher, August 25, 2007October 20, 2010

I just found an article today that is not exactly new, but I found interesting in the issues it raises. The article concerns a movement amongst Fundamentalist Christians called the Quiverfull movement. The name comes from Psalms 127:3-5 “Sons are a heritage from the LORD, children a reward from him….

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