In late 2010, Daniel C. Peterson, editor of the FARMS Review, announced the journal would be renamed Mormon Studies Review, to reflect " readjustments over the past several years in what is now known as the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship ; the old title, FARMS, no longer reflects the way we're organized.

Zelph is not an individual mentioned in the Book of Mormon narrative and would therefore not necessarily be associated with any of the events presumed by some people, including many FARMS apologists, to have occurred in Mesoamerica.

The Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies ( FARMS ) is an informal collaboration of academics devoted to Latter-day Saints historical scholarship.

" He also noted that the FARMS name had sometimes been mistaken for association with agricultural scholarship.

* Richard H. Cracroft, " Through a Glass, Brightly: Happenings in Book of Mormon Fiction: Review of Daniel and Nephi ; Samuel, Moroni's Young Warrior by Chris Heimerdinger & Clair Poulson ", FARMS Review of Books, vol.

Thus was born the FARMS Critical Text Project which published the first volume of the 3-volume Book of Mormon Critical Text in 1984.

FARMS ( a research group composed of LDS scholars, but which at the time had no formal connection to the LDS church ) published several articles which examined the Salamander Letter, such as " Why Might a Person in 1830 Connect an Angel With a Salamander?

While allowing some degree of academic freedom to its scholars, FARMS is committed to the conclusion that Latter-day Saints scriptures are authentic, historical texts written by prophets of God.

The Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies ( FARMS ), part of Brigham Young University, has performed extensive archaeological research in this area, and publications on this subject and other historical topics are issued regularly by the FARMS organization.

By 1979, with the establishment of the Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies ( FARMS ) as a California non-profit research institution, an effort led by Robert F. Smith began to take full account of Larson ’ s work and to publish a Critical Text of the Book of Mormon.

A paper authored by LDS affiliated research group Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies ( FARMS ) devoted nearly 130 pages to review the 2005 book and its claims.

Very few FARMS scholars and other Mormonism historians will definitively tie the two together because of the lack of evidence.

FARMS has been criticized by scholars and critics who classify it as an apologetic organization that operates under the auspices of the LDS Church.

In 1997, FARMS became part of Brigham Young University after it was invited by Gordon B. Hinckley, President of the LDS Church and chairman of the BYU Board of Trustees.

* Kenneth W. Godfrey, " David Whitmer and the Shaping of Latter-day Saint History ," in The Disciple As Witness: Essays on Latter-Day Saint History and Doctrine in Honor of Richard Lloyd Anderson, edited by Richard Lloyd Anderson, Stephen D. Ricks, Donald W. Parry, and Andrew H. Hedges, Provo: FARMS, 2000, pp. 223 – 256.

The third volume of that first edition was published in 1987, but was already being superseded by a second, revised edition of the entire work, greatly aided through the advice and assistance of then Yale doctoral candidate Grant Hardy, Dr. Gordon C. Thomasson, Professor John W. Welch ( the head of FARMS ), Professor Royal Skousen, and others too numerous to mention here.

In 1988, with that preliminary phase of the project completed, Professor Skousen took over as editor and head of the FARMS Critical Text of the Book of Mormon Project and proceeded to gather still scattered fragments of the Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon and to have advanced photographic techniques applied to obtain fine readings from otherwise unreadable pages and fragments.

Robinson came to the center of a conflict between the Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies ( FARMS ) and publisher Signature Books, through his critical review of the writing of Dan Vogel as being patterned after the teachings of Korihor, an atheist orator in the Book of Mormon.

According to Daniel C. Peterson, then editor of the FARMS Review, FARMS tried to quiet the attack by Signature Books down by emphasizing that the attack was on the writings and not the beliefs or character of the authors reviewed.

For instance, the historian Daniel C. Peterson, chairman of the LDS apologetics group Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies ( FARMS ) at Brigham Young University, suggested the Tanners ' willingness to debunk false documents regardless of their content was a sign of integrity:

** List of Books written by Jerald and Sandra Tanner, as reviewed in FARMS Review, Maxwell Institute.

In recent years the Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies ( FARMS ) has continued this legacy.

Douglas ' analysis of Nibley was itself later critiqued in a response to his article from William Hamblin of FARMS.

FARMS was organized by academics in California in 1979 as a private not-for-profit educational organization.

The Global Student Council funds and sponsors events throughout the year, and the Student Activities department supports and helps staff these events.

The Company is an institiution which is charitable rather than a charitable institution and it supports many good causes and sponsors scholarships at Alleyn's School, has strong links with the Household Cavalry and the King's Troop R. H. A.

The ARRL represents the interests of amateur radio operators before federal regulatory bodies, provides technical advice and assistance to amateur radio enthusiasts, supports a number of educational programs and sponsors emergency communications service throughout the country.

Organically Grown supports and sponsors environmental charities such as the TreePeople, a nonprofit dedicated to restoring the urban environment by planting trees in the Los Angeles area.

He also supports the Plainedge School District, where he went to high school and often sponsors charity events.

CSU also promotes and sponsors campus events and supports other student organizations.

CKCU actively supports, sponsors and promotes local independent musicians, venues, concerts and festivals including the Ottawa Folk Festival.

The association supports most beautification projects in the neighborhood, stewards the iconic Hillcrest sign, organizes street festivals, runs the Hillcrest Farmers Market, and it sponsors the annual " Taste of Hillcrest ," which offers food and drink samples from over 50 local bars and restaurants.

It supports the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, a charity established by the founder of Wendy's, the fastfood restaurant that sponsors the tournament.

The BBC also sponsors author visits to Boylan and hosts " meet ' n greet " receptions for them and helps with the annual Book Fair at Barnes and Nobles that supports the Boylan Library.

The NAD helped conduct the first census of the Deaf population, it supports a legal defense fund, sponsors annual camps, and helps fight for the rights of the Deaf community.

FACS sponsors and supports meetings, such as the Refinement Workshop.

CSC, located on beautiful White Rock Lake in Dallas, also sponsors many social activities, teaches adult sailing and supports an active juniors program.

Trap Pond State Park in Sussex County, for example, supports what may be one of the northernmost stands of bald cypress.

This supports what was written by trombonist and brass pedagogue Donald S. Reinhardt in 1942.

Among the most controversial verses of the Bible is what some consider an explicit reference that supports the doctrine of the trinity, the Comma Johanneum, ( 1 John 5: 7 – 8 ).

The egoist form of individualist anarchism, derived from the philosophy of Max Stirner, supports the individual doing exactly what he pleases – taking no notice of God, state, or moral rules.

It supports national liberation movements against what it takes to be imperialism by capitalist nations.

Seychelles follows a policy of what it describes as " positive " nonalignment and strongly supports the principle of reduced superpower presence in the Indian Ocean.

* Intel and AMD offer applications to detect what extensions your CPU supports.

If Rhea is indeed Greek, most ancient etymologists derive Rhea (' Ρέα ) by metathesis from έρα " ground ", but a tradition embodied in Plato and in Chrysippus connected the word with " ῥέω " ( rheo ), " flow ", " discharge ", which is what LSJ supports.

" It tells the reader that what the writer is citing directly supports the proposition but there are other authorities which also support the proposition, but their citation may not be as useful or necessary.

Richmond Park supports a large population of what are believed to be Ring-necked ( or Rose-ringed ) Parakeets.

Through this writ the court inquires ' by what authority ' the person supports his or her claim.

While NTP ( depending on what version of NTP protocol in use ) supports up to 256 strata, only the first 16 are employed and any device at Stratum 16 is considered to be unsynchronized.

Locke highlighted the metaethics problem of whether accepting a statement like " follow your conscience " supports subjectivist or objectivist conceptions of conscience as a guide in concrete morality, or as a spontaneous revelation of eternal and immutable principles to the individual: " if conscience be a proof of innate principles, contraries may be innate principles ; since some men with the same bent of conscience prosecute what others avoid.

It is uncertain what these holes were used for-they may have been drainage holes, supports for defensive hoarding or for displaying ornamental shields.

* Winstone supports specification v2. 5 as of 0. 9, has a focus on minimal configuration and the ability to strip the container down to only what you need.

In a precise sense, given by what is known as a universal construction, the exterior algebra is the largest algebra that supports an alternating product on vectors, and can be easily defined in terms of other known objects such as tensors.

Domestically, TNR as of 2011 supports a largely modern liberal stance on fiscal and social issues, according to editor Franklin Foer, who stated that it " invented the modern usage of the term ' liberal ', and it's one of our historical legacies and obligations to be involved in the ongoing debate over what exactly liberalism means and stands for.

The CPB supports what it regards as existing socialist states and has fraternal relationships with the Cuban, Chinese and Vietnamese Communist Parties.

As for issues on democratic reform, it take a position to support slower pace in relative to what the Democratic Party of Hong Kong supports, DAB claims by doing so stability and prosperity will be achieved.

These interviews cover what the church believes to be the most important factors of personal morality and worthiness, including whether the person has a basic belief in key church doctrines such as the divinity of Jesus and the restoration ; whether the person attends church meetings and supports the leadership of the LDS Church ; whether the person affiliates with Mormon fundamentalists or other people considered by the church to be apostate ; whether the person is honest and lives the law of chastity and the Word of Wisdom ; whether the person abuses family members ; whether the person pays tithing and any applicable child support ; and whether the person has confessed to serious past sins.

Apart from adhan, a muadhin also supports imams by repeating what they say in a loud voice.

They consciously want to make sense of what has happened and selectively retrieve memory that supports the current outcome.

The jury decided Captain Buschmann's death occurred because the aircraft collided with illegal non-frangible approach light supports erected in what should have been the Runway Safety Area.

SPNEGO is used when a client application wants to authenticate to a remote server, but neither end is sure what authentication protocols the other supports.

Duke supports stopping both legal and illegal Non-European immigration, preservation of what he labels Western culture and traditionalist Christian " family values ", strict Constitutionalism, abolition of the Internal Revenue Service, voluntary racial segregation, ardent anti-communism and white separatism.