Study and Faith

Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today Stephen O. Smoot and Eastin M. Hartzell discuss the 'anachronism's' found in Book of Abraham.SUPPLEMENTARY RESPONSE:Read ⁠ here: ⁠⁠https://www.cesletters.org/post/book-of-abraham-anachronismsSHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPT:Read ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠https://www.cesletters.org/post/book-of-abraham-anachronisms-with-stephen-o-smoot-show-notesWEBSITE:⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cesletters.org⁠⁠⁠⁠SOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/⁠⁠⁠Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/cesletters⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@CESLetters

Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today Dr. Joshua Sears and Eastin M. Hartzell discuss discredited science claims: Noah's Ark and The Tower of BabelSUPPLEMENTARY RESPONSE:Read ⁠ here: ⁠⁠https://www.cesletters.org/post/discredited-science-claims-noah-s-ark-and-the-tower-of-babelSHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPT:Read ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cesletters.org/post/noah-s-flood-and-the-tower-of-babel-with-dr-josh-sears-show-notes⁠WEBSITE:⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.cesletters.org⁠⁠⁠⁠SOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/⁠⁠⁠Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/cesletters⁠⁠⁠⁠Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@CESLetters⁠⁠⁠

Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today Stephen O. Smoot gives an overview on the questions and concerns of the Book of Abraham as he talks with Eastin M. Hartzell. We will dig deeper in future episodes.SUPPLEMENTARY RESPONSE:Read ⁠ here: ⁠https://www.cesletters.org/post/book-of-abraham-translationSHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPT:Read ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠: ⁠https://www.cesletters.org/post/the-book-of-abraham-translation-with-stephen-o-smoot-show-notesWEBSITE:⁠⁠⁠https://www.cesletters.org⁠⁠⁠SOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/⁠⁠Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/cesletters⁠⁠⁠Youtube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@CESLetters⁠⁠

TIMECODE:(00:00) Introduction(13:17) All or Nothing: The First Vision(21:14) Multiple Accounts of the First Vision(25:20) Discrepancies in the First Vision Accounts(29:08) Interpretation of Facts(34:59) Memory and The First Vision(41:24) Declarative Questions(43:35) Seek Learning: The First Vision(47:42) Different Perspectives of The First Vision(49:21) The Testimony They Bear(53:46) Conclusion

Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today Dr. Stanford Carmack talks with Eastin M. hartzell about the supposed "KJV errors in the Book of mormon."SUPPLEMENTARY RESPONSE:Read ⁠ here: https://www.cesletters.org/post/kjv-errors-in-the-book-of-mormonSHOW NOTES/TRANSCRIPT:Read ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠: https://www.cesletters.org/post/kjv-errors-in-the-book-of-mormon-show-notesWEBSITE:⁠⁠https://www.cesletters.org⁠⁠SOCIAL MEDIA:Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/cesletters/⁠⁠Facebook: ⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/cesletters⁠⁠Youtube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@CESLetters⁠⁠

Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today Steven C. Harper talks about the late accounts of the First Vision, and why Joseph Fielding Smith may have hidden one of the accounts.

(04:44) Who did Joseph Tell His First Vision to?

(07:28) What do you know and how do you know it?

(12:52) Mom, I've learned for myself

(19:36) No One Heard the Vision Until 12 Years Later

(25:04) Triangulating Evidence

(29:19) Pics or it Didn't Happen

(36:41) Why did it take so long?

(40:21) Overcoming Bias

(42:26) Joseph Fielding Smith

(55:52) Why Continue?

Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Today we look at why there are multiple accounts of the First Vision with Dr. Steven C. Harper

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TIMECODE:

(00:00) Introduction

(13:17) All or Nothing: The First Vision

(21:14) Multiple Accounts of the First Vision

(25:20) Discrepancies in the First Vision Accounts

(29:08) Interpretation of Facts

(34:59) Memory and The First Vision

(41:24) Declarative Questions

(43:35) Seek Learning: The First Vision

(47:42) Different Perspectives of The First Vision

(49:21) The Testimony They Bear

(53:46) Conclusion

Welcome to the CES Letters, where we respond to the questions and concerns posed in the CES Letter. Steven C. Harper explains his goals with this project.

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TIMECODE:

(00:00) Welcome

(00:23) What is The CES Letter

(01:49) Purpose of The CES Letters

(03:39) Difficult Questions

(05:49) What do you Know and How do you Know it?

(10:32) Simplicity on the Other Side of Complexity

(14:46) Learning from the Best

(16:23) The Quest of Learning

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