“They go through the most elaborate ceremonies for the consummation of the sacraments, the building of temples, the sending out of missionaries, the establishment of priesthoods…for the performance of rituals; but they forget one little detail—the practice of the commandments of Jesus.

—Leo Tolstoy, 1884

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    B. H. Roberts was one of the most respected Church historians in all of Church History. He is well known for his integrity and academic honesty, and for his accurate reporting of all Church History, faith promoting or otherwise. While… Continue reading

  • Hidden Truths: The Adam-God Denial

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