Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!seismo!hao!csu-cs!silver From: silver@csu-cs.UUCP Newsgroups: net.religion Subject: Re: What are Mormons Message-ID: <2283@csu-cs.UUCP> Date: Mon, 27-Jun-83 23:23:53 EDT Article-I.D.: csu-cs.2283 Posted: Mon Jun 27 23:23:53 1983 Date-Received: Wed, 29-Jun-83 06:11:15 EDT References: dadla-a.343 Lines: 13 I tried to read the Book of Mormon. I am an avid reader who found the New Testament to range from "fascinating" to "dull but tolerable". By comparison, the Book of Mormon was far too monotonous, vague, and confusing to keep my interest. I attempted to continue numerous times; also jumped ahead to supposedly remarkable passages. I still don't see why so many Mormons swear by it, though it's obvious, I guess, why so many Christians swear at it. Hoping for further discussion by fanatics of both flavors, Alan Silverstein, Hewlett-Packard Fort Collins Systems Division, Colorado ucbvax!hplabs!hpfcld!ajs, 303-226-3800 x3053, N 40 31'31" W 105 00'43"