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Brother Joseph: What Are the Clouds of Heaven?

3 Feb 20263 Feb 2026

The scriptures marry two prophetic items when studied closely: (1) the arrival of Jesus for his public second coming and (2) the darkening of the sun. This association apparently did…

You Need To Be Your Own Prophet: The Testimony of Jesus Is the Spirit of Prophecy

In the days following Israel's provocation of God in the "days of temptation" (Jacob 1:7) when God "swore that they should not enter into his rest while in the wilderness"…

Sin Made Simple

"Change your thinking... and participate in the purification ceremony [baptism] that is done in the name of Creator Sets Free (Jesus), the Chosen One, representing him and initiating you into…

Some May Be “Born That Way”

There is a social movement in full swing among all ages of people in the world today regarding the exploration of sexual orientations outside the one established by God—namely heterosexuality,…

Of Paul, and of Apollos, and of Cephas: Dependency & Damnation

30 May 20234 Oct 2024

In February 1832, not even a full two years after the organization of the restored Church of Jesus Christ, the Prophet Joseph Smith received a revelation that completely upset the…

Plain & Precious Keys for Decoding Adam-God Scriptures

22 May 202331 May 2023

One of the least understood yet monumental doctrines restored in this last dispensation is the identity of our Father and God as someone who was no stranger to this earth…

What’s Wrong with Loud Laughter?

With the return to the earth of the fulness of the Gospel of Jesus Christ there have come many insights into the operation and diversity of spirits. Though the culture…

AI Book of Mormon Images

AI Book of Mormon: Narrative Images

20 Aug 20229 Sep 2022

The following images were generated by me using artificial intelligence and can be found on this Instagram page. As new images are generated, they will be added to the top…

A Dialogue Between Joseph Smith and the Devil

30 May 20221 Feb 2026

What follows is an adaptation of a work by Parley P. Pratt entitled, A Dialogue Between Joseph Smith and the Devil. The original was published on January 1, 1844, in…

What Did Parley P. Pratt Look Like?

The first saints of the restoration have a near-mythical place in the minds of modern mormons. This status is not without reason: the first generation of the church maneuvered through…

The Key to the Science of Theology is a book written by the Apostle Parley P. Pratt, published in 1855, two years before his martyrdom. The author of this site, Joseph, has studied the Gospel of Jesus Christ as restored through the Prophet Joseph Smith Jr. in great depth for over a decade. It is his conviction that the writing of Parley P. Pratt most accurately conveys in succinct form what Joseph Smith Jr. had been piecing together all his life. This blog is an ode to that triumphant work and the glorious future it prophetically envisions.