The Book of Mormon s premise is that Jewish people sailed to the Americas and settled the continent Mitochondrial DNA testing has shown without a shadow of a doubt that the Indians of North and South America came from Siberia migratiging across the Bering Strait Dr Simon Southerton was a Mormon scientist that discovered the smoking gun Combined with the Smithsonian Institution s assessment of the scientific validity of the Book of Mormon proves that the Book of Mormon was made up by Joseph Smith I personally want a President that has a firm grasp of reality not someone that believes in the Book of Mormon