Warfare and the Book of Mormon

This is where I publish my preliminary research notes and ideas concerning warfare in the Book of Mormon. This is a spot for civilians, military historians, members of the LDS church and anybody else who enjoys studying the military aspects of the Book of Mormon and its impact on the LDS Church, society and the field of military history.

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Monday, June 5, 2023

Debunking the Debunking of Rough Stone Rolling

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The Stoddards trying to read Rough Stone Rolling The last time I discussed Rough Stone Rolling on social media I received many though...

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Extirpative War Contrasting with the Book of Mormon

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Seeking evidence for The Book of Mormon through parallels is a double edged sword.[1]In the search for tighter methodological controls a thi...

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Monday, August 10, 2009

The Military Mind of Joseph Smith

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There are many things wrong with the natural explanation of the Book of Mormon's origin. However a relatively undeveloped theme is the c...

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Thursday, June 18, 2009

19th Century American Military Theory and the Book of Mormon

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I received a question from Broz who blogs over at www.ldsdoctrine.blogspot.com, and since I wanted to move away from the bitter polemics tha...

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Morgan Deane: Morgan Deane is a military historian and scholar of ethics with a special focus on warfare in scripture. Drawing on his experience as a U.S. Marine and intelligence analyst, he brings unique perspective to the study of conflict, faith, and morality. He holds a B.A. in History from Southern Virginia University and an M.A. in Military History from Norwich University, and pursued postgraduate work in War Studies at King’s College London. He teaches history at American Public University and has published extensively on the intersection of Just War theory, military strategy, and the Book of Mormon. His books include To Stop a Slaughter: Just War and the Book of Mormon and Ancient Warfare in the Book of Mormon. His essays have appeared in Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship, SquareTwo, Epoch Times, Strategy Bridge, Fox News, and Washington Examiner. Morgan’s goal is to foster thoughtful discussion about the moral dimensions of warfare, past and present. Whether engaging ancient scripture or modern strategy, he invites readers to consider how faith and ethics can inform the most difficult human questions.

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