Contradictions & Inerrancy
Examines the difference between infallibility and inerrancy, explores documented biblical contradictions, and explains why LDS theology does not require a perfectly inerrant Bible — providing a more historically honest view of scripture.
5 documents
Documents genuine biblical contradictions and textual variations — numbers, genealogies, historical details — and explains why these support LDS theology's more realistic view of scripture transmission.
Clearly defines inerrancy and infallibility, explains their historical origins, and outlines the LDS position on scripture — inspired and trustworthy, but transmitted through imperfect human hands.
Comprehensive debate sheet on biblical infallibility vs. inerrancy. Explains the LDS position on scripture, addresses inerrancy claims, and shows how a more nuanced view of biblical authority is both honest and faithful.
Addresses the morality of God-commanded violence in the Old Testament. Covers the conquest of Canaan, the herem (devotion to destruction), and how LDS theology contextualizes these events within the Plan of Salvation and divine justice.
Covers archaeological and historical evidence supporting Old Testament narratives — the Exodus, conquest of Canaan, Babylonian captivity — while addressing common minimalist objections.