Archaeological/Geographical Issues

Book of Mormon Historicity

• Who was Korihor and do we fit his characteristics?
• 10 reasons why the Book of Mormon is rejected as scripture by Christians
• Why Don’t Christians Accept the Book of Mormon?  In German
• Test Your Knowledge of the Book of Mormon
• Reinterpreting Moroni 10:32
• Book of Mormon Translation (Gospel Topics Essay)
• Can myth be scripture?
• Examining the Story of Coriantumr and Shiz
• 2 Nephi 30:6 – White and Delightsome?
• Mahonri Moriancumr
• Does Ezekiel 37 predict the coming forth of the Book of Mormon?
• Does Isaiah 29 predict the coming forth of the Book of Mormon?
• 10 reasons why I am not a Mormon based on LDS Scripture (Part 1) (Part 2) (Blogs)
• The Indefensible Book of Mormon (Blog)
• Millions of Mormons testify of the Book of Mormon (Blog)
• The Keystone of Mormon Doctrine (Blog)
• The Bible and Book of Mormon Contradictions (UTLM)

Book of Mormon Gold Plates

YouTube Videos

• The Translation of the Book of Mormon (11:21): Chip Thompson uses an illustration of the translation process of the Book of Mormon to have some interesting encounters at the 2014 Mormon Miracle Pageant in Manti, UT
• Can you lift the plates? The reactions of Mormons who attempt to lift the “gold” plates used by Bill McKeever before a June 2014 Mormon Miracle Pageant in Manti. 
• The Book of Mormon Translation. Shane Jones from Ephraim, UT has a pleasant conversation with a Latter-day Saint on the topic of how Joseph Smith “translated” the gold plates. (From the 2014 Mormon Miracle Pageant in Manti)
• The Bible vs. The Book of Mormon (1:06.32): A comparison documentary between the Bible and the Book of Mormon.
• DNA vs. The Book of Mormon (49:25): Does genetics support the idea of the Book of Mormon story?
• Approaching the Book of Mormon with a Healthy Skepticism (1:18.39): Bill McKeever explains why the Book of Mormon is not all that the Mormon missionaries tout it to be.
• Joseph Smith and the Golden Plates (1:00): Doris Hanson (What Love is This?) interviews Bill McKeever about the weight of the gold plates. Aired on February 14, 2013 on Channel 20-Utah.
• 5-minute version of the Gold Plates. Bill McKeever gives a quick run-down in June 2013 regarding his presentation of the gold plates.
• A Seer Stone and a Hat: “Translating the Book of Mormon (9:59): Bill McKeever details how exactly the Book of Mormon was translated.
• DNA, Geography and the Book of Mormon (25:13): Bill McKeever shows how science is not a friend to the Book of Mormon story.
• How Heavy Were Joseph Smith’s Golden Plates (4:46): Bill McKeever explains in a conference talk how the Book of Mormon, if made of gold plates, would have weighed around 200 pounds.
• How Heavy Were the Gold Plates (Part 1) (14:43): Bill McKeever talks to a man on the streets of Manti in 2011 as he discusses why the Book of Mormon plates were too heavy to carry.
• Scoffers and Mockers (How Heavy Were the Gold Plates? Part 2) (11:23): Bill McKeever deals with several mockers and scoffers during the 2011 Mormon Miracle Pageant in Manti, UT.
• What about the Book of Mormon Witnesses and the Gold Plates (8:01): Bill McKeever answers questions about the gold plates in relationship with the witnesses. Filmed in 2011 at the Mormon Miracle Pageant.
• Using the Book of Mormon in Evangelism to Mormons (5:14): Bill McKeever explains the power of an apologetic that utilizes unique LDS scriptures.
• Bill McKeever in Manti in 2012 (12:42): Bill McKeever shares some facts about the Gold Plates with a group of boys until Papa Bear comes to the rescue.