Tag: The CES Letter

What is the CES Letter?

The CES Letter Mormon was written by Jeremy Runnells, a former member of the Mormon Church. Runnells wrote the letter to voice his grievances with the LDS Church. He addressed the letter to a friend of his grandfather’s, a CES (Church Education System) director...
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A CES Letter Summary: What Should I Know?

The CES Letter contains thirteen arguments against Mormonism. The topics addressed by the CES Letter are: the Book of Mormon, Book of Mormon translation, the first vision, the Book of Abraham...
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The CES Letter is Crowd-sourced

The CES Letter is a crowd-sourced compilation of many anti-Mormon arguments. The document is presented as a personal letter written by Jeremy Runnells to a CES director. The author never received a reply...
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Critiques of Mormon Prophets in the CES Letter

The CES Letter questions the Mormon belief in prophets and focuses on five teachings and events around prophets. Part of the CES Letter’s argument relies on an assumption that prophets are infallible, or can’t make mistakes...
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“Other Topics” and the CES Letter

The final section of the CES Letter Mormon lists “other” arguments against the Mormon Church. Some of these arguments are the church’s lack of financial transparency, censorship in the church...
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