s ▁with ▁the ▁Foundation ▁for ▁An cient ▁Research ▁and ▁M orm on ▁Studies ▁( F AR MS ), ▁an ▁organization ▁of ▁M orm on ▁sch ol ars ▁and ▁apolog ists ▁which ▁prom otes ▁orth odox ▁M orm on ▁historical ▁scholar ship . ▁Author ▁Simon ▁Sou ther ton ▁referred ▁to ▁Sign ature ▁Books ▁as ▁" a ▁per enn ial ▁th orn ▁in ▁the ▁side ▁of ▁F AR MS ." ▁One ▁example ▁was ▁Sign ature ▁Book ' s ▁publication ▁of ▁Grant ▁H . ▁Pal mer ' s ▁book ▁An ▁Ins ider ' s ▁View ▁of ▁M orm on ▁Orig ins . ▁The ▁publication ▁of ▁this ▁book ▁immediately ▁resulted ▁in ▁five ▁negative ▁book ▁reviews ▁by ▁F AR MS . ▁Ron ▁Pr idd is ▁of ▁Sign ature ▁Books ▁respond ed ▁to ▁these ▁reviews ▁by ▁stating : ▁" Is ▁nothing ▁beyond ▁the ▁reach ▁of ▁s arc asm ▁by ▁F AR MS ▁po lem ic ists ?" ▁ ▁At ▁one ▁point ▁in ▁early ▁ 1 9 9 1 , ▁F AR MS ▁claims ▁that ▁Sign ature ▁Books ▁threatened ▁a ▁law suit ▁over ▁several ▁reviews ▁of ▁its ▁books ▁that ▁appeared ▁in ▁the ▁Review ▁on ▁Books ▁of ▁the ▁Book ▁of ▁M orm on . ▁The ▁item ▁which ▁initi ated ▁the ▁law suit ▁threat ▁was ▁a ▁book ▁review ▁published ▁by ▁Stephen ▁E . ▁Robinson , ▁on ▁Sign ature - pub lished ▁The ▁Word ▁of ▁God : ▁Ess ays ▁on ▁M orm on ▁Script ure , ▁in ▁which ▁Robinson ▁bl asted , ▁" K ori hor ' s ▁back , ▁and ▁this ▁time