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| + | |sublink1=Response to claim: 135 - Mormons believe that if there is a conflict between science and religion, that the science is incorrect | ||
| + | |sublink2=Response to claim: 135-136 - Mormonism reserves the right to identify scientific truth | ||
| + | |sublink3=Response to claim: 136 - Mormonism declares that it "corners the market" on religious truth | ||
| + | |sublink4=Response to claim: 136 - Joseph Smith declared that all other religions were false | ||
| + | |sublink5=Response to claim: 136 - The author states that Mormons think that all other religions are the "whore of the earth" and "church of the devil" | ||
| + | |sublink6=Response to claim: 136 - The current generation of Mormons is taught a selective view of Church history | ||
| + | |sublink7=Response to claim: 137 - Many church members are "blissfully unaware" of Brigham Young's practice of polygamy | ||
| + | |sublink8=Response to claim: 137 - Senior church leaders prefer that members not question changes in temple ordinances | ||
| + | |sublink9=Response to claim: 138 - LDS ecclesiastical leaders expect "unquestioning obedience" of church members | ||
| + | |sublink10=Response to claim: 139 - The Church "unofficially" discourages prayer to "Mother in Heaven" | ||
| + | |sublink11=Response to claim: 140 - Church leaders are "loath" to make unequivocal statements of doctrine | ||
| + | |sublink12=Response to claim: 140 - BYU's emphasis is on conformity rather than personal freedom | ||
| + | |sublink13=Response to claim: 141 - CES insists that gospel learning takes precedence over secular learning | ||
| + | |sublink14=Response to claim: 142 - CES instructs students not to attempt to locate Book of Mormon geographical locations | ||
| + | |sublink15=Response to claim: 142 - Limited geography theories advanced by FARMS are "much too controversial" for CES students | ||
| + | |sublink16=Response to claim: 142 - Spencer W. Kimball believed in a hemispheric Book of Mormon geography | ||
| + | |sublink17=Response to claim: 142 - Church members are shocked at the "limited archaeological evidence" for the Book of Mormon | ||
| + | |sublink18=Response to claim: 143 - LDS apologists continue to tell members how "scientists continue to get it wrong" | ||
| + | |sublink19=Response to claim: 143 - Most members follow their leaders without question | ||
| + | |sublink20=Response to claim: 143 - LDS theology supports a literal interpretation of the creation of man | ||
| + | |sublink21=Response to claim: 143 - LDS theology supports a literal interpretation of the tower of Babel | ||
| + | |sublink22=Response to claim: 143 - LDS theology supports a literal interpretation of the Flood | ||
| + | |sublink23=Response to claim: 143-144 - The perception is that the Church has officially denounced evolution | ||
| + | |sublink24=Response to claim: 144 - Henry Eyring (father of Henry B. Eyring) indicated that he could accept evolution | ||
| + | |sublink25=Response to claim: 145 - Eyring "avoided singling out senior leaders of the church for the bad press that evolution has received in LDS circles" | ||
| + | |sublink26=Response to claim: 146 - The Garden of Eden was in Jackson County, Missouri | ||
| + | |sublink27=Response to claim: 146 - Mormons believe that the continents separated only after a global flood | ||
| + | |sublink28=Response to claim: 146 - Mormons are "compelled" to believe in a global flood as symbolizing the "baptism of the earth" | ||
| + | |sublink29=Response to claim: 148 - FARMS' goal is to deter members from reading any book that challenges their faith | ||
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Contents
Index to claims made in Losing a Lost Tribe: Native Americans, DNA, and the Mormon Church
| A FAIR Analysis of: Losing a Lost Tribe: Native Americans, DNA, and the Mormon Church A work by author: Dr. Simon G. Southerton
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This is an index of claims made in this work with links to corresponding responses within the FAIR Wiki. An effort has been made to provide the author's original sources where possible.