Michael T. Griffith
Encyclopedia
Michael T. Griffith is a Mormon apologist who has written several books defending The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and the authenticity of the Book of Mormon
. He is also an advocate of the multiple-shooters theory in the John F. Kennnedy assassination.
Griffith joined the LDS Church in 1977. He served a mission
for the church in the Texas
Dallas Mission
. He has studied at American Military University, Catholic Distance University
, Excelsior College
, Carroll College
, the Community College of the Air Force
, and Haifa University in Israel.
Among Griffith's books is One Lord, One Faith: Writings of the Early Christian Father's as Evidences of the Restoration. He has also written A Ready Reply: Answering Challenging Questions About the Gospel, Refuting the Critics: Evidences of the Book of Mormon's Authenticity, and How Firm A Foundation: Evidences of the Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Griffith has also written an article on Joseph Smith
's prophecies with Jeff Lindsay and W. John Walsh
.
Griffith and his wife, the former Rosemarie Lynn Pratt, are the parents of five children.
Book of Mormon
The Book of Mormon is a sacred text of the Latter Day Saint movement that adherents believe contains writings of ancient prophets who lived on the American continent from approximately 2600 BC to AD 421. It was first published in March 1830 by Joseph Smith, Jr...
. He is also an advocate of the multiple-shooters theory in the John F. Kennnedy assassination.
Griffith joined the LDS Church in 1977. He served a mission
Missionary (LDS Church)
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is one of the most active modern practitioners of missionary work, with over 52,000 full-time missionaries worldwide, as of the end of 2010...
for the church in the Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
Dallas Mission
Mission (LDS Church)
A mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a geographical administrative area to which church missionaries are assigned. Almost all areas of the world are within the boundaries of an LDS Church mission, whether or not Mormon missionaries live or proselytize in the area...
. He has studied at American Military University, Catholic Distance University
Catholic Distance University
Catholic Distance University , located in Hamilton, Virginia, is a private undergraduate and graduate institution that is "in the vanguard of Catholic distance learning." Established in 1983 in the Arlington diocese by Bishop Welsh, CDU offers an accredited bachelor degree in theology completion...
, Excelsior College
Excelsior College
Excelsior College is a private, non-profit institution of higher education in Albany, New York. It is a constituent member of The University of the State of New York, and has its own charter and Board of Trustees. Excelsior College offers degrees at the undergraduate and graduate level...
, Carroll College
Carroll College
Carroll College can refer to:*Carroll College *Carroll University...
, the Community College of the Air Force
Community College of the Air Force
The Community College of the Air Force is a federal program offered by the United States Air Force which grants two year Associate of Applied Science degrees in association with Air University....
, and Haifa University in Israel.
Among Griffith's books is One Lord, One Faith: Writings of the Early Christian Father's as Evidences of the Restoration. He has also written A Ready Reply: Answering Challenging Questions About the Gospel, Refuting the Critics: Evidences of the Book of Mormon's Authenticity, and How Firm A Foundation: Evidences of the Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Griffith has also written an article on Joseph Smith
Joseph Smith
Joseph Smith was founder of what later became known as the Latter Day Saint movement or Mormons.Joseph Smith may also refer to:-Latter Day Saints:* Joseph Smith, Sr. , father of Joseph Smith...
's prophecies with Jeff Lindsay and W. John Walsh
W. John Walsh
William John Walsh is a religious studies scholar who specializes in Mormon Studies. He is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.-Education:...
.
Griffith and his wife, the former Rosemarie Lynn Pratt, are the parents of five children.