Where are all the missing scriptures?0
source: Feast Upon the Word November 21, 2011
Mormon Life says: "Are they missing, or are we just unwilling to recognize the traditions and sacred writings of other cultures as scripture?"--Interesting thought.
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How much scripture are we still missing or not recognizing? If we take Nephi seriously, perhaps quite a bit!
Latter-day Saints are quick to quote Nephi in defending the logic behind recognizing extra-biblical scripture such as the Book of Mormon. We are even at times uncharitable, labeling as fools (2 Nephi 29:4) those who accept the Bible but reject additional scripture. But if we continue reading that passage, Nephi seems to set us up to fall into our own foolish trap.
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