As part of our research, we utilize a number of printed and on-line resource material as published by the LDS Church and Mormon apologetic-type groups. Check out this 2-part Viewpoint on Mormonism podcast series from August 2011 by clicking on the following links: Part 1   Part 2

Official website of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Standard Works (Scripture)

• King James Version of the Bible
• Selections from the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible 
• Book of Mormon
• Doctrine and Covenants
• Pearl of Great Price
• LDS Scripture Citation Site 
• Lectures on Faith

Magazines

• Improvement Era
• Ensign Magazine (1971-2020)
• Ensign Magazine PDF (2001-2020)
• Liahona Magazine (foreign) (1977-2010, English 2020-current)
• Friend Magazine (1971-current)
• New Era (1971-2020)
• For the Strength of Youth (2021 – current)
• John Whitmer Historical Association Journal (Not an Official LDS Publication)

Church Manuals 

• Gospel Principles
• Preach My Gospel Missionary Manual 2004 
• Preach My Gospel Missionary Manual 2023
• Other current LDS manuals 
• Teachings of Presidents of the Church
• Gospel Through the Ages by Milton R. Hunter
• True to the Faith
• 2017 Book of Mormon Seminary Teacher Manual

Historical References published by the LDS Church

• Conference Reports 
• Older Conference Reports
• General Conferences (1971 to present)
• Journal of Discourses 
• Times and Seasons 
• Complete Concordance to the Book of Mormon
• Documentary History of the Church (7 volumes) 
• The Joseph Smith Papers

Apologetic / Other material

• Gospel Topics Essays
• Sunstone Magazine 
• FAIR-LDS 
• Encyclopedia of Mormonism 
• Encyclopedia of Mormonism (PDF)  
• Newsroom

Select Books written by General Authorities

• The Wentworth Letter by Joseph Smith
• A Voice of Warning by Parley P. Pratt
• The Government of God by John Taylor
• The Articles of Faith by James E. Talmage
• Jesus the Christ by James E. Talmage
• The House of the Lord by James E. Talmage
• The Great Apostasy, Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History by James E. Talmage
• The Vitality of Mormonism by James E. Talmage
• Gospel Doctrine by Joseph F. Smith
• Joseph Smith The Prophet-Teacher: A Discourse by B.H. Roberts
• The Life of Joseph Smith, the Prophet by George Q. Cannon
• New Witnesses for God Volume 1  Volume 2  Volume 3  by B.H. Roberts
• Defense of the Faith and the Saints Volume 1  Volume 2 by B.H. Roberts
• The Life of John Taylor by B.H. Roberts
• Key to the Science of Theology by Parley P. Pratt
• Rational Theology by John Widtsoe
• The Strength of the “Mormon” Position by Orson F. Whitney
• “Mormon” Doctrine Plain and Simple by Charles W. Penrose
• Mormon Doctrine 1958 edition by Bruce R. McConkie
• Mormon Doctrine 1966 edition by Bruce R. McConkie