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Still Image from “Seer Stones and the Translation of the Book of Mormon” via LDS Church History.
Friday, February 22, 2019
Words of Mormon 1:5; KnoWhy #503
How Does the “Mosiah-First” Translation Sequence Strengthen Faith?
Joseph Smith translating the Book of Mormon via lds.org
Saturday, February 16, 2019
Alma 37:6; KnoWhy #502
Is the Book of Mormon Like Any Other Nineteenth Century Book?
Still Image from “The Baptism of Jesus” via LDS Media Library
Thursday, February 7, 2019
Mosiah 27:25; KnoWhy #501
What Does It Mean to Be “Born Again?”
Image by Book of Mormon Central
Thursday, January 31, 2019
Ether 6:9; KnoWhy #500
Is the Book of Mormon Musical?
Sell That Thou Hast via LDS Media Library
Thursday, January 24, 2019
Moroni 10:6; KnoWhy #499
What Does It Really Mean to Be a Good Person?
"Samuel en la muralla" and "Ultimas paginas" by Jorge Cocco
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Words of Mormon 1:4; KnoWhy #498
How Does Prophecy Shape the Book of Mormon’s Content and Structure?
“Map of the World”, Modified from Adobe Stock
Tuesday, January 8, 2019
2 Nephi 1:5; KnoWhy #497
Where is the Land of Promise?
Alma and Amlici – Alma Chapter 2 by Scott Snow
Tuesday, January 1, 2019
Alma 43:47; KnoWhy #496
How Can the Book of Mormon Provide Peace and Meaning to Those in Military Service?
“New Star” via LDS Media Library
Thursday, December 20, 2018
1 Nephi 3:9; KnoWhy #495
Why Does the Book of Mormon Talk about a “Land of Jerusalem”?
The Bible and the Book of Mormon Testify of Christ by Greg K. Olsen
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
2 Nephi 3:12; KnoWhy #494
Why Is the Book of Mormon “Another Testament of Jesus Christ”?
Composite Image of Forged Artifacts by Book of Mormon Central
Thursday, December 13, 2018
2 Nephi 26:23; KnoWhy #493
Why Should Latter-day Saints Beware Fraudulent Artifacts?
"Nephi’s Vision of the Virgin and the Son of God" by C. C. A. Christensen, via history.lds.org.
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
1 Nephi 11:11; KnoWhy #492
Why Were Lehi and Nephi Guided by Angelic Escorts in Their Visions?
"Moroni Burying the Plates" by Tom Lovell
Thursday, December 6, 2018
2 Nephi 26:16; KnoWhy #491
How Are the Words of the Book of Mormon Like “One That Hath a Familiar Spirit”?
Excerpt from the Printer’s Manuscript via The Interpreter Foundation
Tuesday, December 4, 2018
Ether 12:25; KnoWhy #490
Does the Book of Mormon Really Have “Bad” Grammar?
“The Hill Cumorah” by George Anderson, colorized by Katie Payne
Thursday, November 29, 2018
Mormon 6:6; KnoWhy #489
Where is the Location of the Hill Cumorah?
“Ploughing in Nevers” by Rosa Bonheur
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Alma 37:6; KnoWhy #488
The Simple Miracle That Helped the Whitmers Further the Book of Mormon
Image via The Odyssey Online
Thursday, November 22, 2018
2 Nephi 9:29; KnoWhy #487
What Role Should Scholarship Play in Studying the Book of Mormon?
"Joseph the Prophet Addressing the Lamanites" by H.R. Robinson via josephsmithpapers.org
Tuesday, November 20, 2018
2 Nephi 5:14; KnoWhy #486
Who Are the Lamanites?
Publishing of the Book of Mormon at Grandin Press via history.lds.org
Thursday, November 15, 2018
2 Nephi 21:12; KnoWhy #485
How Thomas B. Marsh was Led to the Book of Mormon Without Knowing It
Image of Christ via LDS Media Library
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
2 Nephi 25:26; KnoWhy #484
Why Is the Book of Mormon So Focused on Jesus Christ?
The Book of Mormon in Ukrainian
Thursday, November 8, 2018
2 Nephi 26:13; KnoWhy #483
The Miraculous Translation of the Book of Mormon into Ukrainian
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Houston, Texas via Wikimedia Commons
Tuesday, November 6, 2018
3 Nephi 27:8; KnoWhy #482
Why Must Christ’s True Church Be Called after His Name?
“Jesus Sanando” by Jorge Cocco
Thursday, November 1, 2018
3 Nephi 10:18; KnoWhy #481
Why Is So Little Said about the Timing of Christ’s Temple Ministry?
“Mormon Abridging the Plates” via LDS Media Library
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Moroni 10:27; KnoWhy #480
Why Is the Book of Mormon’s Historical Authenticity So Important?
“Christ Bearing the Cross” by a North Netherlandish Painter via The Met
Thursday, October 25, 2018
2 Nephi 2:10; KnoWhy #479
How is the Day of Atonement Understood in the Book of Mormon?
“Homer Dictating to Scribes” by Aert de Gelder
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
3 Nephi 4:28; KnoWhy #478
Why Are Later Jewish Sources Relevant to Texts in the Book of Mormon?
"Ultimas Paginas (2)" by Jorge Cocco
Thursday, October 18, 2018
Moroni 9:1; KnoWhy #477
When Did Mormon Write His Letter Recorded in Moroni 9?
Stone Panel from the Central Palace of Tiglath-Pilesar III via the British Museum
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
1 Nephi 1:1; KnoWhy #476
Why Does Nephi Begin by Saying “I, Nephi . . .”?
Lehi Announces Departure by Owen Richardson
Thursday, October 11, 2018
1 Nephi 10:4; KnoWhy #475
When Did Lehi Leave Jerusalem?
"Tree of Life and Rod of Iron" by Jerry Thompson via LDS Media Library
Tuesday, October 9, 2018
1 Nephi 8:4; KnoWhy #474
Why Are There So Many Similarities between the Dreams of Lehi and Joseph Smith, Sr.?