Mormonism On Trial: Ex-Mormon Lawyer Challenges Truth Claims ft. Kolby Reddish

Описание: Can Mormonism stand up to legal criticism when it comes to their truth claims? In this short bonus episode, Kolby—an ex-Mormon lawyer— explains why certain things can't just be explained away by Mormon apologists and how definitions of words are bent when it suits them. Let's see how they might hold up if Mormonism was on trial!

**Make sure to check out the rest of Kolby's story here:    • How a Mormon Lawyer Lost His Faith Ft. Kol...   **

Chapter Markers
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:52 Why Apply Legal Principals to God?
00:04:38 Separating the Institution from local Church Members
00:06:17 Let's talk Spoliation and Joseph Smith
00:13:10 Why Mormonism is on Trial
00:14:19 The Burden of Proof
00:15:32 The Standard of Proof
00:19:30 An Apologist Approach with No Evidence
00:12:00 Who Can Actually be Called a Witness (to the plates)?
00:24:13 Can you "Bear Testimony" without proof?
00:28:46 Linda, Listen... scratch Tribalism


JS Letter to Whitney family: https://www.josephsmithpapers.org/pap...

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