Joseph Trevor Antley
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Gingrich Praises Romney’s Business Career
Although disgraced former Speaker Newt Gingrich sings a different tune these days, there was a time when he had very positive things to say about Mitt Romney and his business career. (Video is only 0:21 long).
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The Book of Mormon teaches that black people are ugly, lazy, and cursed by God. Or at least so says author and theology professor Obery M. Hendricks, Jr., in an article on the Huffington Post’s website and which he repeated on MSNBC.
When the news hit, Mormons around the world — particularly those in that geographic notch between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans — let out an audible gasp. Even David Archuleta allegedly raised one of his plucked eyebrows. And you don’t even want to know what Gladys Knight tweeted. The big question all Mormons were asking— How’d we miss it? How’d this one sneak past us?
I’ve been asked more than once by active believing Mormons if I’m going to apostatize from the LDS Church. That’s sort of a depressing thing to be asked. But the implications are that intellectualism, critical thinking, and skepticism lead members out of the Church.
What with the recent controversy over a certain Texas Evangelical minister accusing a certain high-profile Mormon of being a non-Christian — because Mormonism is, according to this minister, a non-Christian cult — I thought I’d briefly address this criticism that has been repeated ad nauseum for the past two hundred years: are Mormons Christian?
