Jennifer Roach

Jennifer Roach holds a Master of Divinity from The Seattle School of Theology and was an ordained pastor before converting to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 2019. She currently works as a licensed mental health therapist and lives in Seattle with her husband and two dogs.

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Understanding How the Scriptures Came to Be

by Jennifer Roach | undefined 53 | 09-30-2022

Review of Michael R. Ash, Rethinking Revelation and the Human Element in Scripture: The Prophet’s Role as Creative Co-Author (Redding, CA: FAIRLatterDaySaints.org, 2021). 770 pages. $34.95 (paperback). Abstract: A new book by Mike Ash examines to what degree the human mind is involved in receiving revelation. Ash sums up his view by saying, “prophets have a special calling, […]

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