Wayne may on book of mormon geography in north america

Moronis america the book of mormon in north america. Wayne may presents book of mormon evidence in north american geography, archaeology and historical records. Watch as wayne may presents the parallels in geography, archaeology and timelines between the jaredites and the adena civilization of north america. Members of the church of jesus christ of latterday saints lds church and other denominations of the latter day saint movement generally believe that the book of mormon describes ancient historical events in the americas, but historians and archaeologists. Wayne may on book of mormon geography joseph smith. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Heartland tours update, zelph, sister monson passes away. The historic setting for the book of mormon is a place which is epic in its size and significant in its location. Here is a copy of the twopart presentation author and researcher wayne may gave at. In this short video, wayne talks with lori bean henderson, a granddaughter of willard and rebecca. Book of mormon geography the encyclopedia of mormonism. Youtube wayne may book of mormon geography in north america youtube pt 1.

This opinion is my own and not endorsed by the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Book of mormon geography is to serve one purpose, and that is to identify land promises and hold her inhabitants accountable to them ether 2. The book of mormon will come alive as you ponder the data for a north american. I have watched more than 20 hours of wayne may book of mormon lecture videos and conversed with both wayne may and rod meldrum in person. Maps moronis america the north american setting for. Wayne may presents archaeological support of the book of mormon to a group in malad, idaho in february of 2017. I used to believe lds books history taking native american artifacts. The book of mormon geography book, a promised land, the land of promise, is one of our books at alpha publishing available for purchase at virginia elieson was inspired with this geography, while with her patriarch husband and mission president in dallas here organized into a book by peter covino, jr.

Wayne may distorts facts about hill cumorah book of. I believe the following secondary evidences of the truth and veracity of book of mormon geography. Archaeology and the book of mormon wikipedia republished. Wayne may on book of mormon archeology joseph smith. Book of mormongeographynew worldgreat lakes geography land. Higher to lower elevation map wayne may, book of mormon geography presentation, ancient american history conference, slc, april 1, 2011 rivers flow from higher elevations to lower elevations. Wayne is author of four books on the subject of book of mormon archaeology in north america. Note that bom references listed in table are lds format. The proximity of the heartland geography to upstate new york where the book of mormon remained buried in the hill. May will be presenting new archaeological research in americas heartland. The book of mormon does not say that the entire land northward resides in land occupied by the united states of america.

The heartland model or heartland theory of book of mormon geography postulates that the events described in the book of mormon took place, primarily, in the heartland of north america. Similar uses of the word pass in the book of mormon, describe something far narrower than the breadth of the heartland models latest narrow pass. The heartland model or heartland theory of book of mormon geography postulates that the events described in the book of mormon took place, primarily, in the heartland of north america among its proposals are that mound builders, including the hopewell and the adena, were among those peoples described in accounts of events in book of mormon books such as alma and helaman. Wayne may true book of mormon geography lands western. Compelling is an understatement as more and more evidence is unearthed it is actually hard to believe the people of north america could be anything other than those whos year history is documented in the book of mormon.

Book of mormon geography in north america wayne may. Wayne and kristine are the parents of seven children, and grandparents to sixteen. Correlation and verification through dna, prophetic, scriptural, historical, climatological, archaeological, social, and. Implied are the coverup by the smithsonian institute in the name of manifest destiny. Below is a table showing the many correlations between the hopewell culture and the book of mormon. He is a 49 year convert to the lds church and has served in four branch presidencies, three elder quorum presidencies, seminary instructor, gospel doctrine instructor, veil worker at the oakdale minnesota temple, and currently is serving as gospel doctrine teacher of the menomonie. With his coauthor cecil mcgavin, he published the book the geography of the book of mormon. New scientific support for the truthfulness of the book of mormon. Book of mormon geography in north america the products services offered by wayne may are neither made, provided, approved nor endorsed by intellectual reserve, inc. Lets help wayne may look for it with modern technology in lee county, iowa just across the river from nauvoo. Now you can have wayne take you on a private tour of these sacred sites of the book of mormon through incredibly beautiful photography and video work that is the next best.

Ancient american publisher and renown book of mormon scholar wayne n. Meldrum president, firm foundation update on the progress of heartland book of mormon geography. Book of mormon geography in north america, on youtube. Waynes deep insight into ancient people and lands has come from years. Much of the motive is for nationalistic, statist reasons, which is a real problem.

Kevin price at book of mormon conference april 2020. Now you can have wayne take you on a private tour of the sacred sites of the book of mormon through incredibly stunning, beautiful photography and video. Meldrum is excited to present this special conference to explore the latest research on evidences of the book of mormon in the heartland of north america 2 days 10 speakers dozens of book of mormon validations. First, the terms barley and wheat, as used in the book of mormon, may refer to certain other new world crop plants that were given old world designations. Wayne may book of mormon archaeology in north america feb. Images from wayne mays presentation of book of mormon geography in north america. Book of mormon evidence in american archaeology wayne may. Obrien author of fair gods and feathered serpents professor emeritus, precolumbian art, cypress college while scholars march in lockstep to a mesoamerican book of mormon theory, wayne may and edwin goble explore the archaeological riches. Why i believe the book of mormon took place in the united. South america must be eliminated as any part of the book of mormon geography because. May is an incisive study of the geographical locations of the three colonies that came to america in ancient days. Since the publication of the book of mormon in 1830, mormon archaeologists have attempted to find archaeological evidence to support it. Wayne may from ancient american magazine how do thousands of native.

Moronis america today in 1936, when lds scholars first began accepting the twocumorah theory, apostle joseph fielding smith warned the saints. This geography was originally based on a dvd presentation which is in turn based on fireside presentations produced by rodney rod meldrum. Perego, the book of mormon and the origin of native americans from a maternally inherited dna standpoint, in robert l. Traveling from the land of desolation in the north, to the land southward, we encounter the principal book of mormon lands of bountiful, zarahemla, and nephi. Wayne may book of mormon geography in north america youtube pt 1. Oct 7, 20 the book of mormon geography geography map, dna, lands zarahemla, cumorah, narrow neck, mexico, caribbean sea, american indians, and true evidence. Although the book of mormon is primarily a religious record of the nephites, lamanites, and jaredites, enough geographic details are embedded in the narrative to allow reconstruction of at least a rudimentary geography of book of mormon lands. Read the post i made on this blog entitled american exceptionalism and the book of mormon.

Having spent a lifetime searching for book of mormon lands in some 250 ruins throughout mexico and central and south america. For more on the relationship of dna studies and the book of mormon generally see ugo a. Jul 2, 2015 wayne may book of mormon geography in north america youtube pt 1. Wayne may distorts facts about hill cumorah book of mormon. True book of mormon geography lands, western new york model. The book of mormon geography geography map, dna, lands. Wayne may book of mormon archaeology in north america. The material below covers the geography of the book of mormon in north america. Book of mormon geography in north america wayne may youtube. Because of this theory, he wrote, some members of the church have become confused and greatly disturbed in their faith in the book of mormon. Book of mormon evidence conference, sandy, utah, april 9th 11th, 2020. Rodney meldrum, dna evidence for book of mormon geography.

Planning to take a heartland tour to the book of mormon sites in americas heartland. Book of mormon geography in north america wayne may lds archaeology. Wayne may is on the payroll for rod meldrum and his theories regarding placing the book of mormon events primarily within the borders of the united states. Wayne may, creator and publisher of ancient american magazine, credits willard beans research with sparking his own interest in book of mormon lands in north america. May has been exploring the heartland of north america for evidences of the book of mormon for decades. I have listened attentively to his fireside presentation and watched in amazement as he almost mesmerized his audience with tall tales and misrepresentations of what.

Mormon geography dvd, on youtube lecture by wayne may. Wayne may book of mormon geography in north america. Wayne may, without a doubt the foremost authority on the real location and people in the book of mormon. Zarahemla and the nephite nation, hayriver press,colfax, wisconsin march 2002. Touring book of mormon lands in north america by wayne may. His work this land is widely read by many people interested in the book of mormon. Wayne may from ancient american magazine how do thousands of native american archeological sites support the book of mormon. Meldrum will present the latest research on exciting new evidences for the book of mormon in the heartland of north america. I still think there is a serious problem of imprinting a particular geographyeven an abstract onebut if the people involved accept the scripture on faith alone, they may never care about the realworld geography, so a mental abstract map is no problem. Wayne may says the land of nephi tennessee was a higher elevation than the land of zarahemla illinois. There is no narrow strip of mountainous wilderness that connects the.

All opinions, speakers and presenters represent and express their own individual opinions, and not necessarily the opinions of firm foundation, book of mormon evidence, or its employees, and no information or opinions represent the church of jesus christ of latterday saints. Lecture giving by wayne may at the book of mormon evidence. The publisher of ancient american magazine and renown book of mormon scholar wayne n. This article uses the terms native american and american indian to refer to all the indigenous peoples of both north and south america. We agree 100% with what wayne may has to say on the setting and the people that inhabited north america during the book of mormon. Wayne may quick start to cumorah april 11th, 2019 youtube. Such maps can be a useful introduction for those who are new to the book of mormon.