Two adventurers from another planet come to earth seeking information about the afterlife. They solicit help from a young earth boy and after telling him about their planet he agrees to help. They are joined by a leadership personality and an intellectual personality from the far away planet. They begin a fantasy journey to learn about immortality and the afterlife from any source available. They have the ability to visit any time and any place in their search for things that have been written or spoken. They discover things that are known by religions about creation and the beginning of life and about the afterlife but cannot understand some of them. They are joined by a faith personality from their planet who has perceived their confusion. These six distinctly different personalities explore information from various sources and discuss some ramifications of their findings. They learn doctrines and theories about creation and immortality and the many forms that afterlife might take. They search for and find truth in many forms. The story is not only about finding information but also the thought processes involved to understand the information. An important facet of the story is the fact that non-humans think differently than humans and ask different questions. This story is about the acceptance of truth. The strongest and most adventuresome personality develops some fears and anxiety about religious sacrifices but is persuaded to continue the quest. After search for the “afterlife” has generated more question than answers they turn to a search for the “meaning of life”. The story is about their adventures and their conclusions regarding religion and the meaning of life. The story is told using playful and sometimes irreverent dialogue. The tale is made more interesting with the inclusion of illustrations by the very talented artist Penny Moroney. 1

Two adventurers from a faraway planet come to earth seeking information about the afterlife. They solicit the help of a young boy and after telling him about their planet he agrees to help. They are soon joined by a leadership personality and an intellectual personality from the faraway planet. They begin a fantasy journey to learn about immortality and the afterlife. They have the ability to visit any time and any place in their search for things that have been written or spoken. They discover things known by various religions concerning the creation and the beginning of life and the afterlife. They are confounded by some of the information and are joined by a faith personality who has perceived their confusion. These six distinctly different personalities explore information from various sources and discuss some ramifications of the findings. They learn doctrines and theories about creation and immortality and also the many forms that the afterlife might take. They search for and find truth in many forms. This story is not only about finding information but also the thought processes involved to understand the information. An important facet of the story is the fact that non-humans think differently than humans and ask different questions. This story is about the acceptance and understanding of divine truth. After their search for the "afterlife" has generated more questions than answers they turn to a search for the "meaning of life". This story is about their adventures and their conclusions regarding religion and the meaning of life. It is told using playful and sometimes irreverent dialogue. The tale is made more interesting with the inclusion of illustration by the talented artist Penny Moroney.

With a background in the physical sciences, Dr. Eric Skousen has produced a stunning account of the creation of the earth from the findings of earth scientists and the teachings of the Lord’s prophets. At last, many unanswered questions about the earth’s creation can be resolved with confidence. For example, how long did it take? Where did it take place? What about evolution, fossils, dinosaurs and cave men? Well-supported answers are here. For those who have been challenged to explain the earth’s creation from an LDS viewpoint, this book will be helpful and enlightening. And for those who enjoy contemplating both the discoveries of science and the revelations of God, this book will be extremely stimulating and thought-provoking. Readers have commented: Dan from Canada: “This book has enlightened my mind and given me the wonderful opportunity to see the intermeshing between science and our religion.” Paul from Texas: “Well-supported viewpoint and thought-provoking reading.... I appreciate Brother Skousen’s heavy usage of scriptural references and quotes from trustworthy Church leaders.” Kristy from Utah: “Answered a lot of questions I had from my geology classes and gave me a deeper appreciation for this awesome planet we live on and the creator of it.” Kelly from California: “This book explained so much about issues that had previously confused or bothered me.” Jerome from Georgia: “Life altering, made me a better person.... If you really want to understand the ‘Big Picture’ then this book is a must read.” Dave from Washington: “One unexpected blessing received from reading this book was an enhanced Temple worship experience.” Ed from Iowa: “If you are LDS, this will open your eyes to things that are incredible and you will not look at the world we live in in the same way again.” Devon: “Scholarly material well presented for the layman.” This eBook includes the original index, illustrations, footnotes, table of contents and page numbering from the printed format.

For anyone interested in learning more about Mormon views on the afterlife, Death, Resurrection and the Afterlife as Found in the Book of Mormon and Other Writings of Joseph Smith, Jr. provides the perfect introduction. Written by an ordained elder of the church, this concise summary brings together the various teachings in the Four Standard Works, the foundational texts of Mormonism, to explain how Mormons answer that most basic of questions, what happens after we die? You'll learn: 1) That there are three heavens, not one 2) What each heavenly dimension requires 3) The different roles of men and women 4) The importance of forgiveness after death And more! Grab Death, Resurrection and the Afterlife as Found in the Book of Mormon and Other Writings of Joseph Smith, Jr. today, and probe the mysteries of Mormon faith! This book is intended to be a brief overview of what the LDS Church (Mormons) believes about this topic. It is NOT intended to be a doctoral dissertation nor is it a handbook for lifelong members of this church! Comments from earlier editions of this book include: "If you are a spiritual person and looking for a book on Christianity and its teachings then this is the perfect selection for you. Yes, it's rightly stated that we all want to know the science behind death, reincarnation and life after death. Though this book has not discussed in depth all these topics, it has covered the explanations of these words from various books. The author has tried his level best to explain these things taking references from the books like Book of Mormon by Joseph Smith Jr., The Millennial Messiah by Bruce R. McConkie, Pearl of Great Price, Book of Abraham and many more. This book will enhance your knowledge about spiritualism, death, reincarnation and life after death. A must read book on the topic." - Sayyad Rizvi "Whether you are working on a paper for school or just curious about the religion; if you are looking for information on Mormon beliefs on death and the afterlife then this book is a great place to start. It is well researched, sites all its sources, and is very detailed and informative. The book is a pretty quick read, you could get through it one sitting if you wanted too. All in all I found this book to be quite an interesting read and it corrected some misconceptions I had about the religion. If you are interested in this sort of thing I definitely recommend checking this book out." - J. Hollister This book is also available in Spanish under the title, La muerte, resurreccion y el mas alla como se encuentra en el Libro de Mormon y otros escritos de Joseph Smith, Jr. (Spanish Edition)"