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{{Epigraph|...a word of personal testimony. I was born and raised in the Mormon Church, and served a two year mission in the central states area. It was during this mission that I began an intensive and prayerful study of Mormon theology and history. I found their teachings to be internally inconsistent, their history greatly falsified, and their doctrines in radical disagreement with the Bible. After much opposition and internal struggle, I finally left the Mormon Church. Two years later I became a Christian. Christ lifted me from the errors and self-satisfaction of Mormonism and gave me an assurance of personal salvation.<br>—Rodger I. Anderson, ''The Bible and Mormonism'' (Grand Rapids, MI: Faith, Prayer & Tract League, n.d.[1970s?]), 23.}} | {{Epigraph|...a word of personal testimony. I was born and raised in the Mormon Church, and served a two year mission in the central states area. It was during this mission that I began an intensive and prayerful study of Mormon theology and history. I found their teachings to be internally inconsistent, their history greatly falsified, and their doctrines in radical disagreement with the Bible. After much opposition and internal struggle, I finally left the Mormon Church. Two years later I became a Christian. Christ lifted me from the errors and self-satisfaction of Mormonism and gave me an assurance of personal salvation.<br>—Rodger I. Anderson, ''The Bible and Mormonism'' (Grand Rapids, MI: Faith, Prayer & Tract League, n.d.[1970s?]), 23.}} | ||
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==Reviews of this work== | ==Reviews of this work== | ||
* {{FR-3-1-4}} <!--Anderson on Anderson--> | * {{FR-3-1-4}} <!--Anderson on Anderson--> | ||
* {{BYUS1|author=Marvin S. Hill|article=review of Roger Anderson, ''Joseph Smith's New York Reputation Reexamined''|vol=30|num=4|date=Fall 1990|start=}}{{pdflink|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?Type=7&ProdID=1988}} | * {{BYUS1|author=Marvin S. Hill|article=review of Roger Anderson, ''Joseph Smith's New York Reputation Reexamined''|vol=30|num=4|date=Fall 1990|start=}}{{pdflink|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?Type=7&ProdID=1988}} | ||
* Daniel C. Peterson and Donald L. Enders, "Can the 1834 Affidavits Attacking the Smith Family Be Trusted?" in ''Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s'', ed. John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne (Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999), 286—87. | * Daniel C. Peterson and Donald L. Enders, "Can the 1834 Affidavits Attacking the Smith Family Be Trusted?" in ''Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s'', ed. John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne (Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999), 286—87. | ||
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+ | ==Endnotes== | ||
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+ | ==Further reading== | ||
+ | ===FAIR wiki== | ||
+ | * [[The_Hurlbut_affidavits|The Hurlbut affidavits]] | ||
+ | ===Online articles=== | ||
+ | * {{FR-3-1-4}} <!--Anderson on Anderson--> | ||
+ | * {{BYUS1|author=Marvin S. Hill|article=review of Roger Anderson, ''Joseph Smith's New York Reputation Reexamined''|vol=30|num=4|date=Fall 1990|start=}}{{pdflink|url=http://byustudies.byu.edu/Products/MoreInfoPage/MoreInfo.aspx?Type=7&ProdID=1988}} | ||
+ | ===Print articles=== | ||
+ | * Daniel C. Peterson and Donald L. Enders, "Can the 1834 Affidavits Attacking the Smith Family Be Trusted?" in ''Pressing Forward with the Book of Mormon: The FARMS Updates of the 1990s'', ed. John W. Welch and Melvin J. Thorne (Provo, UT: FARMS, 1999), 286—87. | ||
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A FAIR Analysis of: Joseph Smith's New York Reputation Reexmained A work by author: Rodger I. Anderson
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...a word of personal testimony. I was born and raised in the Mormon Church, and served a two year mission in the central states area. It was during this mission that I began an intensive and prayerful study of Mormon theology and history. I found their teachings to be internally inconsistent, their history greatly falsified, and their doctrines in radical disagreement with the Bible. After much opposition and internal struggle, I finally left the Mormon Church. Two years later I became a Christian. Christ lifted me from the errors and self-satisfaction of Mormonism and gave me an assurance of personal salvation.
—Rodger I. Anderson, The Bible and Mormonism (Grand Rapids, MI: Faith, Prayer & Tract League, n.d.[1970s?]), 23.
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