Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Mind reading
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| Presentism | A FAIR Analysis of: One Nation Under Gods A work by author: Richard AbanesMind reading
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Rewording secondary sources |
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Mind reading
Authors sometimes assume that they can deduce the thoughts, dreams and motivations of long-dead historical figures. This section documents instances of "mind reading" found in this work.
| Page | One Nation Under Gods |
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135, 531n45 (PB) |
"The mad rush to acquire land in hopes of cashing in on it at a later date consumed the thoughts of nearly every Saint, including Smith." |
136 |
"Smith actually believed that his debts...could be wiped out by merely printing these notes and using them to pay creditors." |
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- An Insider's View of Mormon Origins — (Index of claims—Use of sources)
- Archaeology and the Book of Mormon
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- Decker's Complete Handbook on Mormonism
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