Why Are So Few Women Mentioned in the Book of Mormon?
“He inviteth them all to come unto him and partake of his goodness; and he denieth none that come unto him, black and white, bond and free, male and female.”
2 Nephi 26:33
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What Impact Do My Actions Have on Others?
“Behold, O my son, how great iniquity ye brought upon the Zoramites; for when they saw your conduct they would not believe in my words.”
Alma 39:11
What Can Stylometry Tell Us about Book of Mormon Authorship?
“For, for this intent have we written these things, that they may know that we knew of Christ, and we had a hope of his glory many hundred years before his coming.”
Jacob 4:4
Heralding a New Age of Book of Mormon Scholarship
137 of the Know Why articles have been reedited, updated, and published in a new book entitled Knowing Why: 137 Evidences That the Book of Mormon is True. “Each KnoWhy seeks to build up testimony, strengthening the ‘I know’ by providing substance, insights, and evidence, that can expand the reasons why
Why Bother Studying the Textual Variants in the Book of Mormon?
“And I, Mormon, pray to God that they may be preserved from this time henceforth. And I know that they will be preserved; for there are great things written upon them, out of which my people and their brethren shall be judged at the great and last day.”
Words of Mormon 1:11
Why Doesn’t God Punish Us the Moment We Sin?
“And it came to pass that my sorrow did return unto me again, and I saw that the day of grace was past with them, both temporally and spiritually; for I saw thousands of them hewn down in open rebellion against their God, and heaped up as dung upon the face of the land.”
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Video: “Hours Never to Be Forgotten: Timing the Translation of the Book of Mormon”
More details can now be known about the key events that anchor our historical understandings of the pace of translation, about witness testimonies that credibly document the impressive work, and other considerations regarding the keystone Restoration scripture.
How Did Emma Smith Help Bring Forth the Book of Mormon?
“And it shall come to pass that the Lord God shall bring forth unto you the words of a book, and they shall be the words of them which have slumbered.”
2 Nephi 27:6