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Offenders for a Word: How Anti-Mormons Play Word Games to Attack the Latter-Day Saints

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Book • 1992
In "Offenders for a Word," Daniel Peterson and Stephen D. Ricks analyze the rhetorical strategies employed by anti-Mormon critics.

They meticulously examine how these critics manipulate language and context to misrepresent Latter-day Saint beliefs and practices.

The authors demonstrate how seemingly innocuous word choices can be used to create misleading narratives and foster negative perceptions.

They provide insightful analyses of specific examples, highlighting the fallacies and distortions used to attack the Church.

The book equips readers with the tools to critically evaluate anti-Mormon rhetoric and defend their faith effectively.

Peterson and Ricks' work is a valuable resource for Latter-day Saints seeking to understand and respond to criticism.

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