I have talked to Mormon missionaries on three occasions.  Well, four, if you count one brief encounter in the library parking lot.  I'll start with that one.  When my daughter was just a baby, and taking care of her on a daily basis was pretty new to me, I bumped into a Mormon missionary in the parking lot of the local branch of the public library.  So, I guess that would have been about three and a half years ago.  He was very friendly, and asked me if he could talk... Read More

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As one of the longest surviving evangelicals at LDS.net, evangelism--how it is we "win souls," continues to tumble around in my mind.  We see the evangelical storm troopers come in here from time to time.  They are loaded to the gills with superficial factoids from Christian Apologetics Research Ministry (CARM) or Christian Research Institute (CRI--founded by Walter Martin).  They run a few strings, argue with a few posters, and then either leave, or get banned.  Perhaps s... Read More

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