How Cain's apparent survival of the Flood challenges its globality.
Author: ryanhinck
Joseph Smith Maybe Didn’t Believe in the Bible Dictionary’s Chronology
William Miller wrongly predicts the Second Coming. Joseph Smith says it's the Bible's fault.
What Went Down When “the System of Astronomy Was Unfolded”?
What exactly unfolded when "the system of astronomy was unfolded" in 1835?
Crystal, Glass, and Diamond Worlds of Fire
In 2019, we learned there are billions of crystal, planet-sized spheres in the universe--something that Joseph Smith may have known in 1843.
Kolob: The Father of Everything
The etymology of the name of Kolob could imply the star's guts are scattered throughout the galaxy.
Brigham, Temples, and $100 Billion
Yeah, the Church has a lot of money, but that's OK.
Kolob: The Fartherest Star Ever Discovered
In 1835, Joseph Smith said the first star in the universe was also the farthest one away, and I think we need to talk about that.
Kolob Might Be Dead
How the star Kolob may have died billions of years ago to make life as we know it possible.
The Greatest of All the Stars
Joseph Smith taught that the first star was also the greatest star--and he might have been right.
The First Creation
In 1842 Joseph Smith taught that the first thing created in the universe was a star. Today, science teaches the same thing.









