Refuting the Critics: Evidences of the Book of Mormon’s Authenticity

In Refuting the Critics, Michael T. Griffith answers criticisms of the Book of Mormon raised by anti-Mormon writers and presents numerous evidences of the veracity of that sacred text. This book documents a wide array of evidences of the Nephite record. Exciting new research developments are discussed in detail, including recent studies on: archaeology and the Book of Mormon; computer wordprint tests; ancient Near Eastern language elements in the Nephite record; the geography of the Book of Mormon; cultural parallels between ancient America and the Old World; supposed conflicts between archaeology and the Book of Mormon; the accuracy and completeness of the Bible, and much more. Refuting the Critics is carefully researched, thoroughly documented, and easy to understand. Refuting the Critics strengthens faith in the Book of Mormon and has been a valuable missionary tool.

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by Michael T. Griffith

Topics: Book of Mormon, Archaeology, Wordprint Tests, Book of Mormon Geography, Anti-Mormon Issues, Cultural Parallels, Bible Passages, View of the Hebrews, Solomon Spalding, Alleged Anachronisms, Savior’s Birthplace, Near Eastern Archaeology, Mesoamerican Archaeology, Earle Christian History, Ancient Languages

In Refuting the Critics, Michael T. Griffith answers criticisms of the Book of Mormon raised by anti-Mormon writers and presents numerous evidences of the veracity of that sacred text. This book documents a wide array of evidences of the Nephite record. Exciting new research developments are discussed in detail, including recent studies on:

Archaeology and the Book of Mormon

Computer wordprint tests

Ancient Near Eastern language elements in the Nephite record

The geography of the Book of Mormon

Cultural parallels between ancient America and the Old World

This Book also refutes challenges raised by critics against the Nephite record. The following are some of the anti-Mormon issues considered and answered herein:

Bible passages in the Book of Mormon

Ethan Smith’s View of the Hebrews and the Nephite record

The Spaulding theory

Alleged anachronisms in the Book of Mormon

Alma 7:10 and the place of the Savior’s birth

Supposed conflicts between archaeology and the Book of Mormon

The accuracy and completeness of the Bible

Refuting the Critics is carefully researched and thoroughly documented. Well over two hundred sources are cited, including scores of scholarly works by recognized LDS and non-LDS experts in such fields as Near Eastern and Mesoamerican archaeology, biblical studies, early Christian history, and ancient languages. Yet, for all of the impressive evidence presented herein, the author is careful to point out that the most powerful confirmation of the Book of Mormon comes from the Holy Ghost.

Easy to understand yet abundantly documented, Refuting the Critics strengthens faith in the Book of Mormon and will be a valuable missionary tool.

Chapters include:

  1. The Authenticity of Alma 7:10
  2. Divine Justice in the Book of Mormon
  3. The Book of Mormon in the Ancient World
  4. The Book of Mormon and Solomon Spaulding
  5. Clasping at Straws
  6. Is The Bible Inerrant And Complete?
  7. Does The Book of Mormon Teach Mormonism?
  8. Conclusion

6″ x 9″ hardback

168 pages