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Publications

The following index lists FairMormon publications (English)

A

  • A Black Man in Zion: Reflections on Race in the Restored Gospel (2006 FAIR Conference) by Marcus Martins
  • A Brief Review of Murphy and Southerton’s “Galileo Event” by Kevin Barney
  • A Case Study in Deception: Jim Robertson of “Concerned Christians, Inc.” by Craig Ray
  • A Change of Venue: Joseph Smith’s Escape from Liberty Jail (PDF) (2007 FAIR Conference) by Jeffrey Walker
  • Adam in Ancient Texts and the Restoration (2006 FAIR Conference) by Matthew Roper
  • Adding Up the Book of Mormon Peoples by Steven J. Danderson
  • A Few Hundred Hints of Egyptian and Northwest Semitic in Uto-Aztecan (PDF) (2006 FAIR Conference) by Brian Stubbs
  • Agency vs. Predestination by John A. Tvedtnes
  • A Joseph Smith Miscellany (2005 FAIR Conference) by Richard Bushman
  • A Look At Barry Bickmore’s Book From a Non-LDS Perspective by David Waltz
  • A Message of Friendship: Muslims and Latter-day Saints (PDF) by David Stewart
  • An Incident Concerning Page 81 of “Mormonism–Shadow or Reality?” (2000 FAIR Conference) by Robert Vukich
  • An Imperfect History: A Review of “The Mysteries of Godliness” by Ben Spackman
  • Another Expert Weighs In by Darryl Barksdale
  • Answering the Bible Answer Man by J. Cooper Johnson
  • An Early Anti-Mormon Prediction by Matthew Brown
  • A Mormon in the White House (PDF) (2010 FAIR Conference) by Peter Watkins
  • Anti-Mormon protesters at the October 2002 LDS General Conference by Allen Wyatt
  • Anti-Mormon protesters at the April 2003 LDS General Conference by Allen Wyatt
  • Anti-Mormon protesters at the October 2003 LDS General Conference by Allen Wyatt
  • Anti-Mormon protesters at the April 2004 LDS General Conference by Allen Wyatt
  • Anti-Mormon protesters at the October 2004 LDS General Conference by Allen Wyatt
  • Anti-Mormon efforts at the 2004 Mesa Easter Pageant by Allen Wyatt
  • Anti-Mormon protesters at the October 2010 LDS General Conference by Allen Wyatt
  • Anti-Mormon protesters at the October 2011 LDS General Conference by Allen Wyatt
  • Anti-Mormon efforts at the 2003 Mesa Easter Pageant
  • Anti-Mormon Efforts at the 2002 Winter Olympics
  • Anti-Mormons at Temple Square by Greg Kearney
  • Anti-Mormon Sensationalism and Shock-Value! The Tools of the Critics of the LDS Faith by J. Cooper Johnson
  • Apologetics 101 (2006 FAIR Conference) by Wayne Arnett
  • Apologetics by the Numbers by Daniel C. Peterson
  • Apostasy Recognized By Reformationists
  • Arabia and The Book of Mormon by Cooper Johnson
  • Arabia and the Book of Mormon (2001 FAIR Conference) by S. Kent Brown
  • Archaeological Evidence and the Book of Mormon by Michael Ash
  • Archaeology and the Book of Mormon (PDF) by Michael Ash
  • A Real People, Time, and Place: Contextualizing the Book of Mormon (2000 FAIR Conference) by Brant Gardner
  • Are Anti-Mormons Christians? by Russell McGregor
  • Are Books of Scripture Missing from the Bible?
  • A Response to James White’s “Review” of ”How Wide The Divide?”
  • As Far as it is Translated Correctly: The Problem of Tampering with the Word of God in the Transmission and Translation of the New Testament (2007 FAIR Conference) by John Hall
  • Ask the Apologist: Answering Shotgun Anti-Mormonism
  • Ask the Apologist: By Grace Alone?
  • Ask the Apologist: Celebrating the Sabbath on Saturday
  • Ask the Apologist: Contradiction between Jacob and DC 132
  • Ask the Apologist: Did Early LDS Leaders Misunderstand the First Vision?
  • Ask the Apologist: Do Mormons Believe in Blind Obedience?
  • Ask the Apologist: Families and Anti-Mormon Issues
  • Ask the Apologist: How Many Articles of Faith Were There?
  • Ask the Apologist: Joseph Smith and Matthew 6:13
  • Ask the Apologist: Lucifer and Satan
  • Ask the Apologist: Must All Apostles Literally See Christ?
  • Ask the Apologist: Similarities between Masonic and Mormon temple ritual
  • Ask the Apologist: Solomon Spaulding and the Book of Mormon
  • Ask the Apologist: What About the Holy Ghost?
  • Ask the Apologist: Word of Wisdom, Caffeine and Hypocrisy
  • A Slippery Slope that Limits the Atonement: A Review of In Quiet Desperation: Understanding The Challenge Of Same-gender Attraction by A. Dean Byrd, Ph.D., MBA, MPH; Shirley E. Cox, DSW, LCSW; and Jeffrey W. Robinson, Ph.D.
  • A Social History of the Early Nephites (2001 FAIR Conference) by Brant Gardner
  • As Things Stand at the Moment: Responding to Martha Beck’s Leaving the Saints by Boyd Petersen
  • A Summary of Five Reviews of Grant Palmer’s “An Insider’s View of Mormon Origins” (with a Few Comments of My Own) by George Cobabe
  • A Survey of Clergy Opinion on Mormonism
  • A Tale of Two Marriage Systems: Perspectives on Polyandry and Joseph Smith (PDF) by Samuel Katich
  • A Tale of Two Restorations (1999 FAIR Conference) by Kevin Barney
  • Autobiographical Notes on My Testimony (2004 FAIR Conference) by Daniel C. Peterson
  • Authentic Ancient Names and Words in the Book of Abraham and Related Kirtland Egyptian Papers (2005 FAIR Conference) by John A. Tvedtnes

B

  • Baptism for the Dead: The Coptic Rationale by John A. Tvedtnes
  • Behind the Mask, Behind the Curtain: Uncovering the Illusion. A Review of The Bible vs. the Book of Mormon by Brant Gardner
  • “Believest thou…?”: Faith, Cognitive Dissonance, and the Psychology of Religious Experience (2005 FAIR Conference) by Wendy Ulrich
  • Benjamin or Mosiah? Resolving an Anomaly in Mosiah 21:28 (2001 FAIR Conference) by L. Ara Norwood
  • Biblical Condemnations of Homosexual Conduct (PDF) by Justin Starr
  • Biblical Evidences of an Apostasy by Michael Hickenbotham
  • Biblical Keys for Discerning True and False Prophets by Kevin Christensen
  • Black Latter-day Saints: A Faith-FULL History (2003 FAIR Conference) by Margaret Blair Young
  • Blacks and the Priesthood by Marvin Perkins
  • Blacks in the Bible (2005 FAIR Conference) by Darius Gray
  • Book of Abraham 201: Papyri, Revelation, and Modern Egyptology (2006 FAIR Conference) by Michael Ash
  • Book of Abraham, I Presume (2012 FAIR Conference) by John Gee
  • Book of Mormon Geography (PDF) (2008 FAIR Conference) by Larry Poulsen
  • Book of Mormon Anachronisms Part 1: Fauna (Animals) (PDF) by Michael Ash
  • Book of Mormon Anachronisms Part 2: Flora (Plants) and Textiles (PDF) by Michael Ash
  • Book of Mormon Anachronisms Part 3: Warfare (PDF) by Michael Ash
  • Book of Mormon Anachronisms Part 4: Metals and Metallurgy (PDF) by Michael Ash
  • Book of Mormon Anachronisms Part 5: Christianity in the pre-Christian Book of Mormon (PFD) by Michael Ash
  • Book of Mormon Anachronisms Part 6: Compass, Coins, and Other Miscellaneous (PDF) by Michael Ash
  • Book of Mormon Witnesses, Part 1: Motives (PDF) by Michael Ash
  • Book of Mormon Witnesses, Part 2: Oliver Cowdery (PDF) by Michael Ash
  • Book of Mormon Witnesses, Part 3: Martin Harris (PDF) by Michael Ash
  • Book of Mormon Witnesses, Part 4: David Whitmer (PFD) by Michael Ash
  • Born That Way? Facts and Fiction about Homosexuality (2004 FAIR Conference) by Dean Byrd
  • Breaking Down Barriers with Wrecking Balls of Fallacy (2000 FAIR Conference) by Kevin C. Hill
  • Breaking The Rules: Critics of the LDS Faith by J. Cooper Johnson
  • Brigham Young’s Teachings On Adam (PDF) (2009 FAIR Conference) by Matthew Brown

C

  • Can Temple Ceremonies Change? (PDF) by Michael Ash
  • Can We Trust Our Feelings? by J. Cooper Johnson
  • Celebrating the Sabbath on Saturday by Marc Schindler
  • Celsus and Modern Anti-Mormonism (PDF) by Aaron Christensen
  • Changes in the Book of Mormon (2002 FAIR Conference) by Royal Skousen
  • Cherry-Picking in the Orchard of God’s Word: John 4:24 (2000 FAIR Conference) by Darryl Barksdale
  • Christmas 2002 Message by Marc Schindler
  • Christ, The Firstfruits of Theosis (PDF) (2002 FAIR Conference) by Roger Cook
  • Clouds Without Water, Zeal Without Knowledge. A review of The Kingdom of the Cults, by Walter Martin by John K. Wise
  • CRI and Salvation for the Dead by Joel Honea
  • Critics in Wonderland: Through the Liberal Looking Glass by Juliann Reynolds

D

  • “Dead Men Tell No Tales!”: The Blood Atonement Balance Sheet by McKay V. Jones
  • Debating the Foundations of Mormonism: The Book of Mormon and Archaeology (2005 FAIR Conference) by Matthew Roper
  • Dealing with Demographics (2002 FAIR Conference) by Tim B. Heaton
  • Dealing with Difficult Issues by Scott Gordon
  • Debating the Foundations of Mormonism: The Book of Mormon and Archaeology (2005 FAIR Conference) by Wade Ardern, John Clark and Matthew Roper
  • Defenders of the Book: Surveying the New World Evidence for Book of Mormon Historicity (PDF) (2006 FAIR Conference) by Brant Gardner
  • Defending Zion (PDF) (2003 FAIR Conference) by Roger Ekins
  • Deification: Divine Inheritance and the Glorious Afterlife in the Book of Mormon and Ancient Mesoamerica (PDF) (2008 FAIR Conference) by Mark Wright
  • Deutero-Isaiah in the Book of Mormon by Marc Schindler
  • Did B.H. Roberts Abandon His Faith in the Book of Mormon? by McKay V. Jones
  • Did Brigham Young Say that He Would Kill an Adulterous Wife with a Javelin? by Mike Parker
  • Did God Have Sex with Mary?
  • Did Lehi Use Egyptian? Examining Jewish-Egyptian Relations in the Seventh Century B.C. (PDF) by Ben McGuire
  • Did Luke Preach “Another Jesus?” by John Tvedtnes
  • Did the Lord Reject the Fig Leaf Apron? by Michael W. Fordham
  • Disenchanted Mormonism (2013 FAIR Conference) by Rosalynde Welch
  • Dispelling the Black Myth (2002 FAIR Conference) by Renee Olson
  • DNA and the Book of Mormon by David Stewart
  • DNA and the Book of Mormon (2006 FAIR Conference) by David Stewart
  • DNA and the Book of Mormon by Greg Kearney
  • DNA and the Book of Mormon by J. Cooper Johnson
  • DNA and the Book of Mormon (2005 FAIR Conference) by Ryan Parr
  • Doctrinal Trends in Early Christianity and the Strength of the Mormon Position (PDF) by Barry Bickmore
  • Doesn’t Matthew 22:23-30 Contradict the LDS Doctrine of Eternal Marriage? (PDF) by Marc Schindler
  • Does President Gordon B. Hinckley Understand LDS Doctrine? by Michael W. Fordham
  • Does Mormonism Attack Christianity (PDF) by Michael Ash
  • Does the Bible Claim to be “Inerrant” (PDF) by Barry Bickmore
  • Does the Book of Mormon Teach Mainstream Trinitarianism or Modalism? (PDF) by Barry Bickmore
  • Does Walter Martin Have A Valid Ph.D.?
  • Do Latter-day Saints Believe Jesus and Satan are Brothers? (PDF) by Michael Hickenbotham
  • Do We Have the Potential to become Like God? by Michael W. Fordham
  • Do We Need to Make Changes to the Book of Mormon Text? (2012 FAIR Conference) by Royal Skousen
  • Dr. Scott Woodward: DNA and the Book of Mormon by Dr. Scott Woodward

E

  • Early Christian and Jewish Rituals Related to Temple Practices (1999 FAIR Conference) by John A. Tvedtnes
  • Easier than Research, More Inflammatory than Truth (2000 FAIR Conference) by Daniel C. Peterson
  • Editing Hugh Nibley: From Manuscript to Book (HTML) (PDF) (2010 FAIR Conference) by Shirley Ricks
  • Education, Scholarship, and Mormonism by Scott Gordon
  • Egyptian Influence in Ancient Israel (PDF) (2001 FAIR Conference) by John Gee
  • Empathetic Imagination: Reading Between the Lines in Standing on the Promises (2004 FAIR Conference) by Margaret Blair Young and Darius Gray
  • Evangelical Shows His Own Religion Isn’t Biblical After All: Review of “Will the Real Heretics Please Stand Up.” by Marc Schindler
  • Evasive Ignorance: Anti-Mormon Claims that B.H. Roberts Lost His Testimony by McKay V. Jones
  • Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Plural Marriage* (*but were afraid to ask) (2009 FAIR Conference) by Gregory L. Smith
  • Evolution and Latter-day Saint Theology: The Tree of Life and DNA (2003 FAIR Conference) by Trent D. Stephens
  • Explaining Away the Book of Mormon Witnesses (2004 FAIR Conference) by Richard L. Anderson

F

  • Faulty History: A Review of Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Richard E. Turley
  • Feeding the Multitudes: Being Fishers of Men (2001 FAIR Conference) by Ross Baron
  • Forty-five Years of Chiasmus Conversations, Criteria, and Creativity: What Chiasmus Proves and Does Not Prove (2012 FAIR Conference) by Jack Welch
  • Four Accounts and Three Critiques of Joseph Smith’s First Vision (2011 FAIR Conference) by Steven Harper
  • From the East to the West: The Problem of Directions in the Book of Mormon (2012 FAIR Conference) by Brant Gardner

G

  • George Q. Cannon and the Apostates (2005 FAIR Conference) by Davis Bitton
  • God and Mr. Hitchens (PDF) (2007 FAIR Conference) by Daniel C. Peterson
  • God’s ‘Glory:’ More Evidence for the Anthropomorphic Nature of God in the Bible by Roger Cook

H

  • Hard Questions and Keeping the Faith (PDF) by Michael Ash
  • Heartland as Hinterland: The Mesoamerican Core and North American Periphery of Book of Mormon Geography (2013 FAIR Conference) by Mark Alan Wright
  • Hebrew Names in the Book of Mormon (PDF) by John A. Tvedtnes
  • Historical or Hysterical: Anti-Mormons and Documentary Sources (2004 FAIR Conference) by Matthew Brown
  • Historic Archaeology and the Geographic Imperative by John A. Tvedtnes
  • Horses in the Book of Mormon by Michael Ash
  • How About Tolerance For All? by Bob Lonsberry
  • How to Debunk a Fake News Story by Greg Kearney
  • How to Reach African-Americans (2005 FAIR Conference) by Marvin Perkins

J

  • Jerald and Sandra Tanner’s Distorted View of Mormonism: A Response to Mormonism–Shadow or Reality
  • Jesus: Lord of the Old Testament by David Ferguson
  • Joel Kramer Vs. The Bible and Joseph Smith by Stephen Smoot
  • Joseph Smith and Modern Cosmology (PDF) (2009 FAIR Conference) by Ron Hellings
  • Joseph Smith and the Biblical Council of the Gods (PDF) (2010 FAIR Conference) by David Bokovoy
  • Joseph Smith and the Question of Book of Mormon Geography (PDF) (2010 FAIR Conference) by Matthew Roper
  • Joseph Smith DNA Revealed: New Clues from the Prophet’s Genes (2008 FAIR Conference) by Ugo Perego
  • Joseph Smith’s History Confirmed (PDF) by Craig N. Ray
  • Joseph Smith’s Sexual Polyandry and the Emperor’s New Clothes: On Closer Inspection, What Do We Find? (2012 FAIR Conference) by Brian C. Hales
  • Joseph Smith’s Visions: His Style and his Record (2013 FAIR Conference) by Ron Barney
  • Joseph the Seer—or Why Did He Translate With a Rock in His Hat? (2009 FAIR Conference) by Brant Gardner
  • Joshua the High Priest and the Council of the Gods in the Book of Zechariah: A Post-exilic Jew in King Yahweh’s Court (1999 FAIR Conference) by Roger Cook

K

  • King Benjamin or Mosiah: A Look at Mosiah 21:28 by J. Cooper Johnson

L

  • Leaving the Saints or Leaving Reality? by Scott Gordon
  • Legal Trials of the Prophet: Joseph Smith’s Life in Court (2006 FAIR Conference) by Joseph Bentley
  • Letter From a Youth Pastor: Four LDS Responses to Frequently Asked Questions
  • Like Two Crazy Aunts in the Attic: Latter-day Saints and Popular Polygamy Stereotypes (2010 FAIR Conference) by Craig L. Foster
  • Looking Through the Gates of Hell: Examining a Curious Linguistic Claim by Steve Willoughby
  • Loss and Sadness Among the Saints: A Review of Leaving the Saints by Allen Wyatt

M

  • Marginal Characters in the Book of Abraham Manuscripts (2010 FAIR Conference) by John Gee
  • Miraculous Events in Early Church History by David Ferguson
  • Misguided Zeal and Defense of the Church (HTML) (PDF) (PDF summary)
  • Monotheism, Messiah, and Mormon’s Book (2003 FAIR Conference) by Brant Gardner
  • Mormonism 201 Introduction by Marc Schindler
  • Mormonism and the New Liberalism: the Inescapability of Political Apologetics (2013 FAIR Conference) by Ralph Hancock
  • Mormonism in the Early Jewish Christian Milieu (1999 FAIR Conference) by Barry Bickmore
  • Mormonism, Islam, and the Question of Other Religions (2011 FAIR Conference) by Daniel C. Peterson
  • Mormonism–Shadow or Reality? History or Propaganda? Joseph Smith as a Case Study (2000 FAIR Conference) by Danel Bachman
  • Mormon Missionaries, the Vatican, and Respect by J. Cooper Johnson
  • Mormons and Homosexuality: A Book Review by S. Brenth Scharman
  • Mormons–Can They Be Considered Christians? The Perspective of The Christian Research Institute by J. Cooper Johnson
  • Mormon’s Editorial Method and Meta-Message (2008 FAIR Conference) by Brant Gardner
  • Motivation, Behavior, and Dissension by Allen Wyatt
  • Mountain Meadows Survivor? A Mitochondrial DNA Examination (PDF) by Ugo Perego and Scott R. Woodward

N

  • Naturalistic Terms: Some Reflections on a Motto and Type of Historical Explanation (2001 FAIR Conference) by Louis Midgley
  • Navigating the Labyrinth Surrounding Homosexual Desire (2012 FAIR Conference) by Joshua Johanson
  • Negative Questions in the Book of Mormon by Ben Spackman
  • Nehors in the Land: A Latter-day Variation on an Ancient Theme (2000 FAIR Conference) by L. Ara Norwood
  • Neighborly Christian Love or Hate Speech? Anti-Mormon Protesters
  • Nephi and Goliath: A Reappraisal of the Use of the Old Testament in First Nephi (2001 FAIR Conference) by Ben McGuire
  • Nephi’s Neighbors: Book of Mormon Peoples and Pre-Columbian Populations (2003 FAIR Conference) by Matthew Roper
  • Newly Discovered First-Century Document! by John Tvedtnes
  • No Johnny-Come-Lately: The 182-Year-Long BLACK Mormon Moment (2012 FAIR Conference) by Darius Gray

O

  • Of ‘Mormon Studies’ and Apologetics (2012 FAIR Conference) by Dan Peterson
  • Old Themes and Stereotypes Never Die: The Unchanging Ways of Anti-Mormons (2003 FAIR Conference) by Craig L. Foster
  • On Being an Apologist: Imperatives, Predicaments, Perils, and Blessings (2009 FAIR Conference) by Robert White
  • Origin of Book of Mormon Names (PDF) (2010 FAIR Conference) by Stephen Ricks
  • “O that my voice could reach the ears of those uninformed and misinformed” by Suzanne Armitage

P

  • Perception and Reality: Then and Now (2012 FAIR Conference) by Hartt Wixam
  • Piercing the Veil: Temple Worship in the Lost 116 Pages (2012 FAIR Conference) by Don Bradley
  • Polygamy, Prophets, and Prevarication: Frequently and Rarely Asked Questions about the Initiation, Practice, and Cessation of Plural Marriage in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (HTML) (PDF) by Gregory L. Smith

R

  • Radio West: FAIR on the Air
  • Random Reflections on the Passing Scene (2003 FAIR Conference) by Daniel C. Peterson
  • Reading Mormon’s Codex (2012 FAIR Conference) by John Sorenson
  • Reconsidering Psalms 82:6 Judges or Gods? A Proposal by Ben McGuire
  • Reflections on Secular Anti-Mormonism (2005 FAIR Conference) by Daniel C. Peterson
  • Rejection of Priesthood Leaders as a Cause of the Great Apostasy
  • Response to Leaving the Saints by Boyd Petersen
  • Restoring the Ancient Church: Joseph Smith and Early Christianity by Barry Bickmore
  • Restoring the Original Text of the Book of Mormon (2010 FAIR Conference) by Royal Skousen
  • Reviews of The New Mormon Challenge by Blake T. Ostler
  • Revised or Unaltered? Joseph Smith’s Foundational Stories (2006 FAIR Conference) by Matthew Brown
  • Right on Target: Boomerang Hits and the Book of Mormon (2001 FAIR Conference) by Matthew Roper
  • Ross Baron Presentation by Ross Baron

S

  • Salamander Letters (PDF) (2006 FAIR Conference) by Steve Mayfield and George Throckmorton
  • Salvation by Grace Alone? by John A. Tvedtnes
  • Salvation for the Dead: A Response to Luke Wilson (1999 FAIR Conference) by Matthew Roper
  • Scholarship in Mormonism and Mormonism in Scholarship (2001 FAIR Conference) by John A. Tvedtnes
  • Science and the Book of Mormon (2009 FAIR Conference) by Wade E. Miller
  • Seeing Our Blindness: The Impact of Personal History on Our Understanding of God (2007 FAIR Conference) by Wendy Ulrich
  • Seeing the Light: Parallels in Mormon Conversion and De-conversion Stories (2012 FAIR Conference) by Rosemary Avance
  • Seerhood, Pure Language, and Sacred Translation (2011 FAIR Conference) by Samuel Brown
  • Shaken Faith Syndrome, Part Deux (2013 FAIR Conference) by Michael Ash
  • Spiritual Experiences as the Basis for Belief and Commitment (2007 FAIR Conference) by Blake T. Ostler
  • Shaken Faith Syndrome (PDF) (2008 FAIR Conference) by Michael Ash
  • Shining New Light on the Mountain Meadows Massacre (2003 FAIR Conference) by Gene Sessions
  • Solomon’s Temple: Myth and History (PDF) (2007 FAIR Conference) by William Hamblin and David Seely
  • Some Puzzles from the Joseph Smith Papyri (PDF) (2007 FAIR Conference) by John Gee
  • Spencer’s Visions of Glory by Gregory L. Smith
  • Something Wiki This Way Comes: How collaborative editing is changing the face of online LDS apologetics (HTML) (PDF) (2011 FAIR Conference) by Roger Nicholson
  • Spotting an Anti-Mormon Book by Davis Bitton
  • Steel in the Book of Mormon by William Hamblin

T

  • Take Heed That Ye Be Not Deceived (online book) by Richard I. Winwood
  • Tangible Restoration: The Witnesses and What They Experienced (PDF) (2006 FAIR Conference) by Daniel C. Peterson
  • The 1826 Trial of Joseph Smith (2002 FAIR Conference) by Russell Anderson
  • The ABCs of the Book of Abraham (HTML) (PDF) (2004 FAIR Conference) by Kevin Barney and Michael Ash
  • The Apocalypse of Abraham: An Ancient Witness for the Book of Moses (PDF) (2010 FAIR Conference) by Jeffrey Bradshaw
  • The Apostasy (2003 FAIR Conference) by Roger Keller
  • The Bible and the Book of Mormon by Alma Allred
  • The Bible Code and Biblical Inerrancy by John Tvedtnes
  • The Book of Abraham: Dealing with the Critics (PDF) (2003 FAIR Conference) by Michael D. Rhodes
  • The Book of Mormon and the Fulness of the Gospel by Michael Parker
  • The Book of Mormon and the Origin of Native Americans from a Maternally Inherited DNA Standpoint by Ugo Perego
  • The Book of Mormon vs. the Critics: Nit-Picking for Fun and Profit by Don Neighbors
  • The Case for Historicity: Discerning the Book of Mormon’s Production Culture (2004 FAIR Conference) by Brant Gardner
  • The Charge of “Racism” in the Book of Mormon (2003 FAIR Conference) by John A. Tvedtnes
  • The Children of Lehi: DNA and the Book of Mormon (2003 FAIR Conference) by D. Jeffrey Meldrum
  • The Christian Doctrine of Deification (PDF) by Edward T. Jones
  • The Church’s Portrayal of Brigham Young by Mike Parker
  • The Corruption of Scripture in the Second Century (1999 FAIR Conference) by John Gee
  • The Cowdery Controversies (PDF) (2007 FAIR Conference) by Larry Morris
  • The Divine Source of the Book of Mormon in the Face of Alternative Theories Advocated by LDS Critics (2001 FAIR Conference) by Daniel C. Peterson
  • The Fallacy of Fundamentalist Assumptions (2005 FAIR Conference) by Blake T. Ostler
  • The First Vision (PDF) by Michael Ash
  • The Gadianton Robbers in Mormon’s Theological History: Their Structural Role and Plausible Identification (2002 FAIR Conference) by Brant Gardner
  • The Gift and the Power: Translating the Book of Mormon (2011 FAIR Conference) by Brant Gardner
  • The God of Abraham, Isaac and Joseph Smith: Defending the Faith (2004 FAIR Conference) by David L. Paulsen
  • The Grace of Apologetics (2003 FAIR Conference) by Roger Keller
  • The Imaginary Scholar A review of Is Mormonism Christian? By Gordon H. Fraser by Terry DeGuire
  • The Impact of LDS Temples on Local Property Values (PDF) by Steven J. Danderson
  • The Impact of Mormon Critics on LDS Scholarship (2002 FAIR Conference) by Michael Ash
  • Their “Little Corner of Cyberspace” by William Hamblin
  • The Israelite Temple and the Early Christians (2008 FAIR Conference) by Matthew Brown
  • The John D. Lee Lead Scroll by Steve Mayfield
  • The Joseph Smith Papers (PDF) (2008 FAIR Conference) by Ronald Esplin
  • The Joseph Smith Papers Project
  • The King Follett Discourse in the Light of Ancient and Medieval Jewish and Christian Beliefs (2004 FAIR Conference) by John A. Tvedtnes
  • The Krakauer Journal by Allen Wyatt
  • The Kirtland Safety Society: The Myths, the Facts, and the Prophet’s Good Name (PDF) by R. McKay White
  • The Kirtland Safety Society (2009 FAIR Conference) by R. McKay White
  • The LDS Church and the Race Issue: A Study in Misplaced Apologetics by Armand Mauss
  • The Larger Issue (2009 FAIR Conference) by John Gee
  • The Lives of Mormon Women (2006 FAIR Conference) by Claudia Bushman
  • The Loss and Rekindling of Faith (2013 FAIR Conference) Panel Discussion
  • The Meaning of the Kirtland Egyptian Papers. (YouTube) (Part 1) (2010 FAIR Conference) by William Schryver
  • The Meaning of the Kirtland Egyptian Papers. (YouTube) (Part 2) (2010 FAIR Conference) by William Schryver
  • The Message and the Messenger: Latter-day Saints and Freemasonry (2005) by Greg Kearney
  • The Message of the Joseph Smith Translation: A Walk in the Garden (PDF) (2008 FAIR Conference) by Jeffrey Bradshaw
  • The Mistakes of Men: Can the Scriptures be Error-Free? (2002 FAIR Conference) by John A. Tvedtnes
  • The Mormon Faith Un-Decker-Ated A Reply to Ed Decker’s “To Moroni With Love” by James Carver
  • The Mountain Meadows Massacre and “poisoned springs”: scientific testing of the more recent, anthrax theory Ugo A. Perego, et al.
  • The Nature of Prophets and Prophecy by John A. Tvedtnes
  • THE NEW MYTHMAKERS A Reply to the Film “The God Makers”
  • The Obligation to Do Apologetics (PDF) (2010 FAIR Conference) by Daniel C. Peterson
  • The Original Context of the First Vision Narrative: 1820s or 1830s (2013 FAIR Conference) by Don Bradley
  • The Place of Mormon Women: Perceptions, Prozac, Polygamy, Priesthood, Patriarchy, and Peace (2004 FAIR Conference) by Andrea G. Radke, Ph.D
  • The Protean Joseph Smith (2002 FAIR Conference) by Daniel C. Peterson
  • The Reliability of Mormon History Produced by the LDS Church (2009 FAIR Conference) by Ron Barney
  • The Sariah Dilemma: Finding Increased Faith When Our Children Misplace Their Own (2009 FAIR Conference) by Vickey Taylor
  • ‘The Seer:’ Reliable Source? by Lance Starr
  • The Tanners on the Hereafter: A Case Study in “Studied Ignorance” by Barry Bickmore
  • The Tempest in a Teapot: DNA Studies and the Book of Mormon by Brant Gardner
  • The Temple as a Place of Ascent to God (2009 FAIR Conference) by Daniel C. Peterson
  • The Testimony of Eight by Scott Gordon
  • The Trajectory of Book of Mormon Studies (PDF) (2007 FAIR Conference) by John Sorenson
  • The Truth About “The God Makers” by Gilbert Scharffs
  • The Two Trees (text) (PowerPoint) (2010 FAIR Conference) by Valerie Hudson
  • They Lie in Wait to Deceive by Robert L. and Rosemary Brown
  • The White Horse Prophecy (PDF) by George Cobabe
  • To Do the Business of the Church: A Cooperative Paradigm for Examining Gendered Participation Within Church Organizational Structure (2012 FAIR Conference) by Neylan McBaine
  • Too Good to be True: Questionable Archaeology and the Book of Mormon (PDF) by Brant Gardner
  • Toward a More Effective Apologetics (2013 FAIR Conference) by Daniel C. Peterson
  • Tract Misrepresents LDS Stance Regarding Blacks: A review of The Mormon Negro: Blessed or Cursed by Mark Jasinski

U

  • “Uh oh!” to “Ah ha!” in Apologetics: 20/20 Foresight for a Faithful Future in Defending the Church (2009 FAIR Conference) by John Lynch
  • Uncovering a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing? A Brief Review of ‘Statements of the LDS First Presidency: A Topical Compendium’ by Daniel C. Peterson
  • Up In Smoke: A Response to the Tanners’ Criticism of the Word of Wisdom (2000 FAIR Conference) by Michael Ash

W

  • Was Joseph Smith a Martyr or a Murderer? (PDF) by Lance Starr
  • “Well Nigh as Dangerous”: Latter-day Prophecy and Revelation; Infallibility and Blind Obedience by McKay V. Jones
  • Were the Lehites Alone in the Americas? (PDF) by Michael Ash
  • What Does the Book of Mormon Mean by “Skin of Blackness”? by Brant Gardner
  • “What Has Athens to Do with Jerusalem?”: Apostasy and Restoration in the Big Picture (1999 FAIR Conference) by Daniel C. Peterson
  • What I Learned about Life, the Church, and the Cosmos from Hugh Nibley (2005 FAIR Conference) by Boyd Petersen
  • What is Meant By the “Casting of Lots?” by Marc Schindler
  • What is Official LDS Doctrine? (PDF) by Michael Ash
  • What Is “The Body of Christ,” or Christ’s Universal Church?
  • What’s With The Duds We Abhor? A review of What’s With the Dudes at the Door? by Malcolm Ross
  • When Souls Had Wings: What the Western Tradition Has to teach Us About Pre-Existence (2007 FAIR Conference) by Terryl Givens
  • When the Prophet Speaks, Is the Thinking Done?
  • Where Did Book of Mormon Events Take Place? (PDF) by Michael Ash
  • Who Are the Lamanites? (PDF) by Michael Ash
  • Why Apologetics? (PDF) by Lance Starr
  • Why Mormonism Matters: Pastoral Apologetics and the LDS Doubter (2013 FAIR Conference) by Seth Payne
  • Why We Should Love the Street Preachers by Lance Starr
  • Will the Real Martin Luther Please Stand Up by John A. Tvedtnes
  • W. Mitt Romney & Jon M. Huntsman, Jr.’s Dueling Quest for the Presidency: A Mormon Moment…Or the Mormon Question, Revisited? (2011 FAIR Conference) by Newell Bringhurst
  • With Brothers Like This, Who Needs Enemies? A Review of James White’s “Is The Mormon My Brother?” by Darryl Barksdale
  • Without the Walls of Temple Square by Tiffany Wilde
  • Word of Wisdom, Caffeine and Hypocrisy by Suzanne Armitage
  • Word of Wisdom Highlights
  • Word of Wisdom Official Statements

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  • Zina and Her Men: An Examination of the Changing Marital State of Zina Diantha Huntington Jacobs Smith Young (2006 FAIR Conference) by Allen Wyatt

The following index lists publications in other languages

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  • Français/French
  • Deutsch/German
  • Italiano/Italian
  • Português/Portuguese
  • Español/Spanish

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