I Don’t Have a Testimony of the History of the Church
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Abstract: In this masterful presentation, accomplished historian Davis Bitton addresses the role of history and belief. Testimonies, he asserts, are born of belief and spiritual witnesses, not from historical events. It is quite possible to know all about Church history and still remain a believing member. [Editor’s Note: This essay was presented at the 2004 FAIR Conference.1 […]