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The Ship of Hagoth, Minerva Teichert
Tuesday, August 23, 2016
Alma 63:8; KnoWhy #171
Why Did Mormon Mention Hagoth?
Teancum by James Fullmer
Monday, August 22, 2016
Alma 62:36; KnoWhy #170
Why Was Teancum Captured and Killed?
Romans looting the Jerusalem Temple, located on Arch of Titus, www.uni.edu
Friday, August 19, 2016
Alma 60:23; KnoWhy #169
Why Did Moroni Refer to Vessel Impurity in Condemning the Central Government?
Image of Captain Moroni by Jody Livingston
Thursday, August 18, 2016
Alma 59:3; KnoWhy #168
Why Was Moroni’s Correspondence with Pahoran Significant?
Image via lds.org
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
Alma 58:37; KnoWhy #167
How Did Helaman’s Army Maintain Faith While Being Cut Off from Provisions?
The chiasm found in Mosiah 5 by John W. Welch
Tuesday, August 16, 2016
Mosiah 5:10–12; KnoWhy #166
Why Is the Presence of Chiasmus in the Book of Mormon Significant?
It's True, Sir, All Present and Accounted For, by Clark Kelley via lds.org
Monday, August 15, 2016
Alma 57:21; KnoWhy #165
Why Did the Stripling Warriors Perform Their Duties “With Exactness”?
Nephites' Last Battle, Harold T. (Dale) Kilbourn
Friday, August 12, 2016
Alma 56:30; KnoWhy #164
How Realistic are Nephite Battle Strategies?
Moroni's Prisoners by James Fullmer.
Thursday, August 11, 2016
Alma 55:2; KnoWhy #163
Why Did Moroni Change His Mind about Exchanging Prisoners with Ammoron?
Painting by James Fullmer
Wednesday, August 10, 2016
Alma 54:16; KnoWhy #162
Why Was Ammoron Determined to Avenge the Blood of His Brother?
Two Thousand Young Warrios by Arnold Friberg
Tuesday, August 9, 2016
Alma 53:20; KnoWhy #161
How Old Were the Stripling Warriors?
Painting by James Fullmer.
Monday, August 8, 2016
Alma 51:37; KnoWhy #160
Why Did Teancum Slay Amalickiah on New Year’s Eve?
Soon after Pahoran had been appointed as the chief judge.
Friday, August 5, 2016
Alma 51:3; KnoWhy #159
Why Would Pahoran Not Allow the Law to Be Amended?
Nephite Fortifications by Jody Livingston
Thursday, August 4, 2016
Alma 50:6; KnoWhy #158
What Was the Nature of Nephite Fortifications?
The Battle at the Sidon River, James Fullmer.
Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Alma 49:9; KnoWhy #157
Why are There So Many War Chapters in the Book of Mormon?
Signing of the Declaration of Independence, John Trumbull.
Tuesday, August 2, 2016
Alma 48:10; KnoWhy #156
How Did Democracy Help the Nephites Conquer Their Enemies?
Painting of Captain Moroni by Walter Rane
Monday, August 1, 2016
Alma 48:17; KnoWhy #155
Why Did Mormon See Captain Moroni as a Hero?
Moroni and the Title of Liberty, Minerva Teichert.
Friday, July 29, 2016
Alma 46:24; KnoWhy #154
Why Did Moroni Quote the Patriarch Jacob about a Piece of Joseph’s Coat?
Helaman, James Fullmer with Rocky Mountain Landscape, Albert Bierstadt
Thursday, July 28, 2016
Alma 45:23; KnoWhy #153
How Did Seeking a King Get in the Way of Sustaining a Prophet?
Captain Moroni and Zerahemnah by Del Parson.
Wednesday, July 27, 2016
Alma 44:8; KnoWhy #152
Why Would Zerahemnah Not Swear an Oath to Moroni?
Captain moroni and the Title of Liberty by Jeremy Winborg
Tuesday, July 26, 2016
Alma 43:17; KnoWhy #151
Why Was Moroni’s Young Age an Advantage?
Christus Statue in Salt Lake City, image via lds.org
Monday, July 25, 2016
Alma 42:13; KnoWhy #150
Why Does Alma Mention “the Plan” Ten Times in His Words to Corianton?
Last Judgment, Washington DC Temple Mural, Harry Anderson
Friday, July 22, 2016
Alma 41:1; KnoWhy #149
Why and How Did Alma Explain the Meaning of the Word "Restoration"?
Image of Resurrection of Christ vis lds.org
Thursday, July 21, 2016
Alma 40:9; KnoWhy #148
Why Was Corianton So Concerned About The Resurrection?
The Seduction of Corianton by Minerva Teichert. Image via BYU Studies.
Wednesday, July 20, 2016
Alma 39:5; KnoWhy #147
Why Was Corianton’s Sin So Serious?
In Remembrance of Me, Walter Rane. Image via lds.org
Tuesday, July 19, 2016
Alma 38:5; KnoWhy #146
Did Alma Counsel His Sons During the Passover?
Image via huffingtonpost.com
Monday, July 18, 2016
Alma 37:23; KnoWhy #145
Why Was a Stone Used as an Aid in Translating the Book of Mormon?
"His Father Rejoiced" by Walter Rane
Friday, July 15, 2016
Alma 36:21; KnoWhy #144
Why Was Alma Converted?
Image via lds.org
Thursday, July 14, 2016
Alma 35:11; KnoWhy #143
Why Was the Zoramite Defection So Disastrous?
"Mayan Sacrifice" Artwork by Thomas Hall
Wednesday, July 13, 2016
Alma 34:12; KnoWhy #142
Why Must There be an Infinite and Eternal Sacrifice?