Mormon Discussion Podcast Dismantling Brian Hales’ Book of Mormon Defense: Mormonism LIVE: 141
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Aug 17, 2023 The hosts analyze Brian Hales' defense of the Book of Mormon's authenticity, discussing the literary style, presence of chiasmus and Greek names, complexity and authorship, New Testament scriptures, Joseph Smith's origins, discrepancies in Hales' defense, changes in the Book of Mormon, unique words, and priesthood office origins. They also explore speaking in tongues, xenoglossia, and conclude with future plans for creating videos on the Book of Mormon and apologetic devices.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Discussion on Brian Hales, Book of Mormon Defense, and Facebook Comments
02:36 • 3min
The Literary Style of the Book of Mormon
05:36 • 20min
Chiasmus and the Influence of Isaiah
25:14 • 13min
Complexity and Authorship
38:26 • 23min
The Presence of Greek Names in the New Testament Section of the Book of Mormon
01:01:29 • 10min
Problems with New Testament Scriptures in the Book of Mormon
01:11:04 • 20min
Joseph Smith and the Book of Mormon's Origins
01:30:58 • 11min
Discrepancies in Brian Hales' Book of Mormon Defense
01:41:58 • 24min
Joseph Smith and the Changes in the Book of Mormon
02:05:30 • 21min
Exploring Joseph Smith's Unique Words and Challenging Vogel's Portrayal
02:26:43 • 4min
Discussion on Brian Hales' Book and the Importance of Reading
02:30:35 • 2min
The Origins and Evolution of Priesthood Offices
02:33:00 • 9min
The Origins of the Book of Mormon
02:42:19 • 11min
Speaking in Tongues in the Early Mormon Church
02:53:39 • 5min
Understanding Xenoglossia and Analyzing Acts Chapter 2
02:58:32 • 3min
Wrapping up the discussion on Brian Hales and the Book of Mormon arguments
03:01:45 • 4min