by Scott Gordon on November 3rd, 2008
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THE FAIR JOURNAL October 2008
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The Foundation for Apologetic Information and Research
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Apologetics: The branch of theology that is concerned with
defending or proving the truth of Christian doctrines. (The
American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth
Edition, 2000.)
INSIDE THE JOURNAL
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* MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT. Scott Gordon comments on Califonia's
Proposition 8, which deals with the issue of same sex marriage.
* FAIR FUNDRAISING. If you would like to help FAIR in its work to
provide "well-documented answers to criticisms of LDS (Mormon)
doctrine, belief and practice," we encourage you to contribute
through the FAIR web site.
* NEW ON THE WEBSITE: FAIR has added responses to additional
sections of the "DNA Evidence for Book of Mormon Geography" DVD.
* NEW ON THE WEBSITE: "Mormon's Editorial Method and Meta-Message."
Brant Gardner's 2008 FAIR Conference presentation is now available
on the FAIR website.
* RESOURCES ON THE WEB: "A letter to a friend: Joseph Smith
polygamy." J. Stapley blogged on helping people understand
difficult historical issues.
* ASK THE APOLOGIST. Got a question you are dying to ask? Here's
how.
* FAIR TOPICAL GUIDE. The Topical Guide on the FAIR Web site is one
of the most popular resources offered. Learn what is available and
help us expand our references.
* FAIR WIKI. The FAIR Wiki is an excellent resource for someone
looking for a summary of an issue and for pointers to more
detailed information. Links to many new and changed articles are
included in this issue.
* FAIR YOUTUBE VIDEOS. FAIR has had a presence on youtube.com for
several months and new video clips are added frequently.
* FAIR LDS BOOKSTORE. Check out the FAIR Bookstore's monthly
specials.
* ARTICLE SUBMISSIONS. Interested in writing for FAIR? Learn how you
can have your apologetics work published.
* PUBLISHING NOTES. Learn how you can become more involved in FAIR
and how you can reuse the material we publish.
* FAIR JOURNAL ARCHIVES. All of the FAIR Journal issues since
October 2001 are on the FAIR web site.
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