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- Question: Did Oliver Cowdery "neglect to mention" that Joseph Smith consulted a Bible during the Book of Mormon translation process?
- Question: Did Oliver Cowdery ever deny his Book of Mormon witness because he thought that Joseph Smith was a fallen prophet?
- Question: Did Oliver Cowdery privately admit to his law partner that the Book of Mormon was actually a hoax?
- Question: Did Orson Hyde state that it was permissible to "steal & be influenced by the spirit of the Lord to do it" as long as it was against non-Mormons?
- Question: Did Orson Pratt state that it was an angel that appeared during the First Vision?
- Question: Did Orson Spencer claim in a letter to a non-LDS clergyman that Joseph Smith's "first" spiritual manifestation was of an angel - not the Father and the Son?
- Question: Did Parley P. Pratt claim that only God appeared to Joseph Smith during his First Vision?
- Question: Did Parley P. Pratt make a prophecy in 1838 to La Roy Sutherland about the latter being struck dumb and coming to an untimely end?
- Question: Did Porter Rockwell admit to shooting Lilburn Boggs?
- Question: Did Russell M. Nelson exaggerate his story about being in a falling airplane?
- Question: Did Wilford Woodruff have knowledge of the First Vision prior to his 1855 remarks about an angel?
- Question: Did Wilford Woodruff prophesy that New York would be destroyed by earthquake, Boston by flood, and Albany by fire?
- Question: Did Wilford Woodruff teach something other than the traditional story of the First Vision?
- Question: Did William Marks claim that Joseph Smith told him that plural marriage had been a mistake and that it would be abandoned?
- Question: Did William McLellin ever mention drinking in association with the Kirtland Temple?
- Question: Did William Smith claim that a religious revival led to the Joseph's "first vision" of an angel in 1823?
- Question: Did any publications prior to 1870 mention the phrase "This is My Beloved Son" in connection with the First Vision?
- Question: Did ceremonies or practices ever change in the ancient Church?
- Question: Did certain Church leaders claim that Joseph Smith "held the office of Holy Ghost"?
- Question: Did early Mormon leaders believe that Jesus Christ was a polygamist?
- Question: Did early Mormon leaders consider themselves Christians?
- Question: Did early Mormon leaders teach that apostasy was the unforgivable sin, and that the only thing an apostate could do to redeem himself was to give his own life, willingly or unwillingly?
- Question: Did early members of the "Mormon" Church believe in witchcraft?
- Question: Did federal officials flee Utah because they feared for their lives?
- Question: Did historian Thomas Alexander claim that "the Indians" forced Mormons to commit the Mountain Meadows Massacre?
- Question: Did large numbers of people resign from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints resign because of its support of Prop 8?
- Question: Did no one ever actually see the gold plates from which the Book of Mormon was translated?
- Question: Did one of King Zedekiah's sons, Mulek, escape and come to the New World?
- Question: Did one of the Book of Mormon witnesses actually only handle the plates while they were covered in a "tow frock"?
- Question: Did other Church leaders believe that plural marriage was a requirement for exaltation?
- Question: Did some Church leaders believe that the skin of the Lamanites would turn white?
- Question: Did some Church leaders teach that plural marriage was a practice that would persist forever?
- Question: Did swords exist in Pre-Columbian America during the Book of Mormon time period?
- Question: Did the "Cochranites" influence Joseph Smith or other Mormons to introduce plural marriage into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?
- Question: Did the Book of Mormon witnesses hold to their published testimonies?
- Question: Did the Church achieve its objectives with the City Creek Center project?
- Question: Did the Church attempt to hide Brigham Young's practice of plural marriage in the ''Teachings of the Presidents of the Church: Brigham Young'' manual?
- Question: Did the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons) contribute money to the "Yes on 8" campaign?
- Question: Did the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons) invest more money in Proposition 8 than in all of its combined humanitarian efforts?
- Question: Did the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons) violate its tax-exempt status by participating in the "Yes on 8" campaign?
- Question: Did the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints send a large number of out-of-state people in to assist with the California "Yes-on-8" campaign?
- Question: Did the Church purchase documents such as Mark Hofmann's "Salamander letter" with the intent of hiding and suppressing them?
- Question: Did the Church refute the "neutral in the pre-existence" teaching only to preserve their public image?
- Question: Did the Church suppress a revelation given to Joseph Smith in 1831 which encouraged the implementation of polygamy by intermarriage with the Indians in order to make them a “white and delightsome” people?
- Question: Did the Church use tithing funds to finance the purchases and buildings?
- Question: Did the Council of Fifty order homicides to be committed?
- Question: Did the Danite band persist even after they were exposed?
- Question: Did the First Presidency identify the New York "Hill Cumorah" as the site of the Nephite final battles?
- Question: Did the Mormons send thousands of missionaries door to door in California handing out fliers about Proposition 8?
- Question: Did the Mormons use their facilities or donation processing system to collect money destined for the "Yes on 8" campaign?
- Question: Did the Nauvoo police commit "many murders, vicious beatings, and intimidating assaults" against people that they thought to be enemies of the Church?
- Question: Did the Three Witnesses consider Joseph Smith a "fallen prophet" after they left the Church?
- Question: Did the Three Witnesses each add their own signature to the original Book of Mormon manuscript?
- Question: Did the Three Witnesses have personal, subjective experiences?
- Question: Did the Witnesses who left the Church continue to maintain their witness of the Book of Mormon?
- Question: Did the actual words "God the Father" and "Jesus Christ" appear in Joseph's 1838 account of the First Vision?
- Question: Did the concept of "blood atonement" include a long list of crimes that were considered "worthy of death"?
- Question: Did the daughter of Hugh Nibley accuse him of abusing her?
- Question: Did the early Christian fathers express a belief in a pre-mortal life?
- Question: Did the martyr Stephen teach that physical temples were no longer required for Christians?
- Question: Did the prophet Nephi visit Joseph at some point in time?
- Question: Did the story of Moroni's visit to Joseph Smith evolve from that of a magical spiritual treasure guardian to an "angel"?
- Question: Did the three witnesses's experience of seeing the plates and the angel take place only in their minds?
- Question: Did the use of metal swords mentioned in the Book of Mormon persist?
- Question: Did the witnesses disagree with their testimony after it was printed in the Book of Mormon?
- Question: Did the witnesses make clear statements regarding their testimonies?
- Question: Did the witnesses to the Book of Mormon realize that they would be ridiculed and not believed?
- Question: Didn't Joseph's 1826 Bainbridge appearance before a judge prove that he had previously been using his seer stone for nefarious purposes?
- Question: Do Christian critics of the Book of Mormon have a double standard regarding DNA evidence?
- Question: Do Hebraisms exist in the Book of Mormon?
- Question: Do Joseph Smith's personality and temperament indicate that he was not a true prophet of God?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saint ("Mormon") leaders teach us to avoid the internet?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saint apologists receive compensation for their efforts?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") actually believe that they are morally, ethically, spiritually superior to others?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") consider Jesus to be the brother of Satan?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe Jesus was born 1830 years before the Church's organization on 6 April 1830?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe in a "different" Jesus than "mainstream" Christians?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe in a "part-time racist" and "psychopathic schizophrenic" god?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe in a female divine person, a "Heavenly Mother" as counterpart to God, the Heavenly Father
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe in a female divine person, a "Heavenly Mother" as counterpart to God, the Heavenly Father?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe in a practice called "celestial sex," and that this is the manner in which "spirit children" are formed?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe that Mayan cities were inhabited by the Nephites?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe that Quetzalcoatl was actually Jesus Christ?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe that no genuine Christians exist outside of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe that the scriptural terms "church of the devil," the "great and abominable church," and the "whore of all the earth" refer to a specific religion?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe that they were the only ones with a "legitimate right to be stewards" of all property on the earth?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe that they will one day 'supplant' God?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints claim to be the only ones that can experience the fullness of happiness on this earth?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints consider the Bible "insufficient?"
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints diminish the importance of Jesus Christ and His atonement?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints discount the spiritual witnesses that members of other religions may receive?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints have to "buy their way into heaven" since the Church requires that you be a full-tithe payer to enter the temple?
- Question: Do Martin Harris's statements related to the "spiritual eye" or "eye of faith" contradict the reality of his witness?
- Question: Do Mormon apologists claim that the horse referred to in the Book of Mormon is actually a deer or tapir?
- Question: Do Mormon beliefs or practices exclude them from being considered Christian?
- Question: Do Mormon men believe that they will become "gods of their own planets" and rule over others?
- Question: Do Mormon scriptures portray an "impossible gospel" in which nobody can be saved?
- Question: Do Mormons believe Jesus Christ was a polygamist?
- Question: Do Mormons believe Jesus Christ was married?
- Question: Do Mormons believe in the "rapture"?
- Question: Do Mormons believe men have the right to resurrect their spouses by a specific ordinance?
- Question: Do Mormons believe that God is limited to ruling over this planet?
- Question: Do Mormons believe that God lives on a planet called "Kolob"?
- Question: Do Mormons believe that Mary was still a virgin when Jesus was born?
- Question: Do Mormons believe that Satan can read our minds?
- Question: Do Mormons believe that everyone else will be "damned"?
- Question: Do Mormons believe that faith and science are mutually exclusive?
- Question: Do Mormons believe that faith and scientific knowledge are incompatible?
- Question: Do Mormons believe that if there is a conflict between science and religion, that the science is incorrect?
- Question: Do Mormons believe that other religions can be inspired by God?
- Question: Do Mormons believe that salvation is based upon works?
- Question: Do Mormons believe that the "Jesus of Mormonism is but one of many saviors"?
- Question: Do Mormons believe that the Book of Mormon describes real historical events?
- Question: Do Mormons believe that the Church controls the Holy Ghost?
- Question: Do Mormons believe that the temple garment will protect them from physical harm?
- Question: Do Mormons believe that there is there progression between the three degrees of glory?
- Question: Do Mormons believe that we will have blood in our bodies when we are resurrected or will it be just flesh and bone?
- Question: Do Mormons consider their prophets to be infallible?
- Question: Do Mormons ignore the doctrine of grace at the expense of "works"?
- Question: Do Mormons meet the definition of the word "Christian"?
- Question: Do Mormons oppose the right for same-sex couples to form families?
- Question: Do Mormons seek to impose their version of morality on others?
- Question: Do Mormons use 2 Corinthians 12:2-4 as a "proof text" to support the Three Degress of Glory?
- Question: Do Mormons worship a "different Jesus"?
- Question: Do all other religions confirm their beliefs through spiritual witness?
- Question: Do any of Joseph's explanations of Book of Abraham Facsimile 1 agree with what Egyptologists say about the figures?
- Question: Do any other religious traditions view the Garden of Eden as "local"?
- Question: Do apologists tell members how "scientists continue to get it wrong"?
- Question: Do both the Book of Mormon and Gilbert Hunt's ''The Late War'' talk about people maintaining a "standard of liberty"?
- Question: Do modern Mormon temple rituals have analogues in early Christian practice?
- Question: Do references to "this continent" made by Joseph Smith refer to North America?
- Question: Do the Late War and the Book of Mormon describe "burned martyrs" in a similar way?
- Question: Do the Late War and the Book of Mormon describe a "Spiritual being entering hearts" in a similar way?
- Question: Do the Late War and the Book of Mormon describe their battle casualties in a similar way?
- Question: Do the Late War and the Book of Mormon share a similarity in describing women as "tender"—prey to the lusts of men?
- Question: Do the Latter-day Saint "Three Degrees of Glory" have a basis in the Bible?
- Question: Do the Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") use praise of God as part of their prayers and songs in worship?
- Question: Do the conversion narratives of the Book of Mormon resemble a Methodist conversion narrative as would have been understood in Joseph Smith's time?
- Question: Do the earliest manuscripts of the Book of Abraham demonstrate that Joseph was translating from the Grammar and Alphabet of the Egyptian Language?
- Question: Do the legal concepts in the Book of Mormon better match Joseph Smith's day, or the ancient world?
- Question: Do the names "Elkenah," "Libnah," "Mahmackrah," and "Korash" in Facsimile 1 have any correlation to known ancient deities?
- Question: Do the statements in the Book of Abraham regarding Kolob's revolution time make any sense?
- Question: Do the temple endowment's similarities to Masonic initiation rites have ancient roots?
- Question: Do the temple endowment's similarities to Masonic rites have ancient roots?
- Question: Do we do not need a mediating priesthood since it has been "fulfilled in Christ?"
- Question: Do we have any record of Joseph Smith performing healings or other miracles by the power of Christ's priesthood?
- Question: Do we need to know where the Book of Mormon took place?
- Question: Does Book of Abraham Facsimile 1 show a hand, or does it show the wing of a second bird?
- Question: Does Doctrine and Covenants 5 stipulate that there be only three witnesses to the gold plates from which the Book of Mormon was translated?
- Question: Does Doctrine and Covenants 98:31 justify the murder of one's personal enemies?
- Question: Does FAIR provide "official" answers to questions?
- Question: Does FairMormon use the internet to teach a "bizarre version" of Mormonism riddled with logical fallacies?
- Question: Does Gilbert Hunt's ''The Late War'' describe "Boats and barges built from trees after the fashion of the ark"?
- Question: Does Gilbert Hunt's ''The Late War'' talk of 2000 "striplings" who go to war?
- Question: Does Gilbert Hunt's book ''The Late War'' contain rare phrases that do not appear in other works but only appear in the Book of Mormon?
- Question: Does Izapa Stela 5 depict Lehi's vision of the Tree of Life in the Book of Mormon?
- Question: Does Jesus's statement that in the resurrection they "neither marry nor given in marriage" a refutation of the Mormon concept of eternal marriage?
- Question: Does Jesus Christ's statement "they neither marry, nor are given in marriage" contradict the Latter-day Saint doctrine of eternal marriage?
- Question: Does Jesus already know who will be returning to God's presence?
- Question: Does Joseph Smith fail the "prophetic test" found in Deuteronomy 18?
- Question: Does Martin Harris' involvement with other faiths after the Restoration discredit him?
- Question: Does Martin Harris' involvement with the Shakers undercut his testimony?
- Question: Does The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints prohibit its members from using playing cards?
- Question: Does Vernal Holley rely on modern maps to create his comparison of actual place names with Book of Mormon names?
- Question: Does a Mesoamerican limited geographical Book of Mormon setting contradict D&C 54:8, which discusses the "borders of the Lamanites" being in North America?
- Question: Does an association of Quetzalcoatl with Jesus Christ constitute "snake worship"?
- Question: Does anyone assert that the GAEL was an actual correlation between Egyptian and the explanations offered?
- Question: Does belief in a "complete apostasy" imply that there were no true Christians between the Apostasy and the Restoration?
- Question: Does chiasmus exist in Joseph Smith's writings?
- Question: Does chiasmus exist in the Doctrine and Covenants?
- Question: Does consecration of everything that one has to the Church include political offices?
- Question: Does increasing education among Mormons lead to decreased faith or religious practice?
- Question: Does the 14 November 1835 account reference to the "first vision of Angels" mean that Joseph Smith did not see Deity?
- Question: Does the 1845 Proclamation say some would live to see Second Coming
- Question: Does the Bible condemn genealogical research?
- Question: Does the Bible contain also the necessary elements for Trinitarianism?
- Question: Does the Bible predict an apostasy?
- Question: Does the Bible prohibit polygamous marriages involving a mother and daughter?
- Question: Does the Bible teach that individual works are unnecessary?
- Question: Does the Biblical reference by Paul to "apostles and prophets" refer to Church offices?
- Question: Does the Book of Abraham state that the sun gets its photons from Kolob?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon, like Gilbert Hunt's ''The Late War'', talk of "freemen who came to the defence of the city, built strong holds and forts, and raised up fortifications in abundance"?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon accurately represent the behavior of serpents during a drought?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon contain anti-Masonic language?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon contradict the Bible regarding when are children capable of sin?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon describe the Lamanites as being "cursed" with a "red skin"?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon erroneously claim that John the Baptist baptized people in the village of Bethabara?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon fit best in a geography located around the Great Lakes, between the United States and Canada?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon mention "steel" of "fine workmanship" as described in Gilbert Hunt's ''The Late War''?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon phrase "curious workmanship" originate from Gilbert Hunt's ''The Late War''?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon refer to "coins"?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon refute Joseph Smith on the nature of God?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon rely primarily on those chapters from Isaiah mentioned in Ethan Smith's ''View of the Hebrews''?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon scripture "he denieth none that come unto him, black and white, bond and free, male and female" (2 Nephi 26:33) refer to race?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon support the idea that "eternal" or "endless" punishment can be temporary?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon support trinitarianism?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon talk of Jesus Christ?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon teach that Christ and the Father are a single individual expressing himself in different modes?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon teach that God is a spirit?
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon’s reference to “slippery treasures” stem from Joseph Smith’s involvement in money digging and the occult?
- Question: Does the Church's public affairs department act independently of direction from Church leadership?
- Question: Does the Church authoritatively identify the location of the Hill Cumorah?
- Question: Does the Church claim that Native Americans were the ''exclusive'' descendants of Lehi or Mulek?
- Question: Does the Church claim that Native Americans were the exclusive descendants of Lehi or Mulek?
- Question: Does the Church forbid the reading of "anti-Mormon" criticisms, or discourage its members from considering such matters?
- Question: Does the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") disregard people's own cultural traditions?
- Question: Does the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") teach members to put service in the Church over the needs of their families?
- Question: Does the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints distort its membership numbers and rate of growth for public relations purposes?
- Question: Does the Church teach that it is okay to "Lie for the Lord"?
- Question: Does the Church violate the Biblical command against "graven images" by displays sculptures of Christ?
- Question: Does the Mormon doctrine that God has a physical body contradict the Bible's statement in John 4:24 that "God is a Spirit"?
- Question: Does the Nauvoo Temple display symbols that are either occult or Masonic?
- Question: Does the Nicene Creed define who is Christian, and who is not?
- Question: Does the Oath of Vengeance have any biblical precedent?
- Question: Does the Smithsonian Institution send out a letter regarding the use of the Book of Mormon as a guide for archaeological research?
- Question: Does the Strengthening Church Members Committee still exist?
- Question: Does the belief by the witnesses that the experience had visionary qualities contradict the claim that the Book of Mormon plates were real?
- Question: Does the definition of the Trinity predate the Nicene and Athanasian Creeds?
- Question: Does the doctrine that God has a physical body contradict the Bible?
- Question: Does the fact that Jesus said, "upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it" mean that universal apostasy was impossible?
- Question: Does the fact that Oliver Cowdery and Joseph Smith distant cousins make Oliver an unreliable witness to the Book of Mormon?
- Question: Does the fact that the Book of Mormon has chapters demonstrate that it is a modern production?
- Question: Does the fact that the Doctrine and Covenants refers to North American Indians as "Lamanites" contradict the theory that the Book of Mormon events took place in Mesoamerica?
- Question: Does the film "September Dawn" about the Mountain Meadows Massacre accurately portray the historical events?
- Question: Does the film ''The God Makers'' accurately represent Mormon beliefs?
- Question: Does the mistaken "discovery" of cold fusion by Pons and Fleishman in Utah reflect on Mormon gullibility, inability to do science, or dishonesty?
- Question: Does the ordination blessing given to Heber C. Kimball contain a false prophecy that he may "stand unto the coming of our Lord"?
- Question: Does the practice of baptism for the dead have ancient roots?
- Question: Does the present-day Church seek to hide or downplay the Journal of Discourses?
- Question: Does the repudiation of a doctrine that was once taught by a prophet mean that that prophet is now considered a "heretic"?
- Question: Does the statement in 1 Corinthians 15:50 that flesh and blood cannot enter the kingdom of heaven mean that resurrected beings cannot enter heaven?
- Question: Does the story of Zelph have implications for Book of Mormon geography?
- Question: Does the term "familiar spirit" in the Book of Mormon refer to occult practices?
- Question: Does the use of the capitalized word "Angel" in the 14 November 1835 account refer to Deity?
- Question: Does the use of tribal affiliation in the Book of Mormon imply a genetic link between the members?
- Question: Doesn't the Bible say that the continents were divided immediately after the Flood?
- Question: During the millennium, will there be a secular government in addition to Christ's reign?
- Question: For Latter-day Saints, when our leaders speak, has the thinking been done?
- Question: Gordon L. Weight's booklet ''Miracle on Palmyra’s Main Street" claims that the rate at which the first edition of the Book of Mormon was printed could only have occurred miraculously. Is this true?
- Question: Has God used his power to enforce sleep on other occasions?
- Question: Has The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints deceived its members regarding controversial issues about its origins, history, and/or scripture?
- Question: Has the Church deemphasized references to Joseph Smith in recent years?
- Question: Has the Church ever promoted a Limited Geography model for the Book of Mormon?
- Question: Has the Church tried to hide Joseph's use of a seer stone?
- Question: Has the book ''View of the Hebrews'' been readily available?
- Question: Has the name Abraham ever been associated with an Egyptian "lion couch" scene?
- Question: Have Latter-day Saint (Mormon) Church leaders lost priesthood authority?
- Question: Have Mormon apologists ignored aspects of Quetzalcoatl which are inconsistent with Jesus Christ?
- Question: Have Mormons deviated from proper wording for the baptismal prayer?
- Question: Have any ancient horse remains from the Nephite period been found in the New World?
- Question: Have any archaeological excavations ever been performed on the site of the Hill Cumorah in New York?
- Question: Have any relationships been found between New World languages and Hebrew?
- Question: Have edits to the revelations been discussed in the present day?
- Question: How accurately does Bill Maher's film Religulous portray Latter-day Saints?
- Question: How are Church members protected against error by leaders?
- Question: How can Latter-day Saints reconcile having other people receive spiritual experiences that motivate them to believe in and become part of other religions?
- Question: How can a Latter-day Saint approach responding to criticism of the Church on biblical grounds?
- Question: How can a Latter-day Saint reconcile claimed theological anachronisms in the scriptures?
- Question: How can a person reaffirm their testimony when they learn disconcerting facts that may bring their testimony into doubt?
- Question: How can one address arguments from reliability against the use of spiritual experiences in Latter-day Saint epistemology?
- Question: How can one properly view scriptural texts that appear to endorse genocide, pillage, and plunder in the Bible?
- Question: How can one reconcile alleged unfulfilled prophecies of Jesus Christ’s Second Coming given in patriarchal blessings?
- Question: How can one reconcile unfulfilled promises in patriarchal blessings?
- Question: How can the Book of Mormon contain the "fulness of the Gospel" if it does not speak of ordinances such as baptism for the dead or celestial marriage?
- Question: How can we accept David Whitmer as a valid Book of Mormon witness if God told him to leave the Saints?
- Question: How can we tell if a modern revelation comes from God or Satan?
- Question: How can you know if an answer to prayer, a personal revelation, is true?
- Question: How can you know if your answer to prayer, your personal revelation, is true?
- Question: How could Joseph Smith have seen God if the Bible says that God cannot be seen by mortals?
- Question: How could Lehi, a non-Levite, perform sacrifices?
- Question: How could Lehi and his family, being Israelites, be allowed to offer sacrifices "according to the Law of Moses," since only Levites were authorized to perform sacrificial rites in Israel?
- Question: How could the Garden of Eden have been in Missouri if the Flood was local?
- Question: How could the plate text actually fit on the plates of the Book of Mormon?
- Question: How did Christ achieve deification before mortality?
- Question: How did Elder Holland respond during a BBC interview when asked how the Book of Abraham was translated?
- Question: How did Joseph Smith actually use the gold plates?
- Question: How did Latter-day Saint scholars respond to the attempt to sell the Book of Mormon copyright prior to Page's letter coming to light?
- Question: How did ancient people of the Old and New Worlds view the "the world"?
- Question: How did newspaper accounts describe the nature of the witnesses experience?
- Question: How did nineteenth century leaders view the Journal of Discourses?
- Question: How did stories of "drunken behavior" at the Kirtland Temple dedication propagate?
- Question: How did the Sweet Potato, which is native to the New World, arrive in Polynesia?
- Question: How did the apostle Paul describe spiritual experiences?
- Question: How did the authors of the Bible view the earth and the universe?
- Question: How did the erroneous story of the attempt to sell the Book of Mormon copyright develop over time?
- Question: How did the false quote alleged to have been made by Elder David B. Haight about doing "nothing without the assistance of the moon" originate?
- Question: How did the story of "drunken behavior" at the Kirtland Temple dedication originate?
- Question: How do Biblical prophets compare to modern prophets?
- Question: How do Church members assume that Joseph would have "used the plates" during translation?
- Question: How do Latter-day Saints reconcile scriptural accounts of the Flood of Noah with scientific evidence of continuous human habitation on the earth?
- Question: How do Latter-day Saints understand the concept of love?
- Question: How do Latter-day Saints understand the significance of Christ's death on the cross?
- Question: How do Latter-day Saints understand the significance of the blood shed by Christ?
- Question: How do Mormons believe that legislation regarding the definition of marriage may affect families?
- Question: How do Mormons believe that same-sex marriage affects religious freedoms?
- Question: How do Mormons see the relationship between works and grace?
- Question: How do Mormons view miracles in other faiths?
- Question: How do Mormons view the extent of the atonement of Jesus Christ?
- Question: How do Mormons view the historical position of the Christian church with regard to the atonement of Jesus Christ?
- Question: How do Mormons view the issue of immigration reform in the United States?
- Question: How do Mormons view the nature of godhood?
- Question: How do critics of Mormonism define "lying for the Lord"?
- Question: How do critics of the Church attempt to dismiss the literal experience of the Eight Witnesses of the Book of Mormon?
- Question: How do current Mesoamerican limited geographical theories fit with the existing data?
- Question: How do members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints view the concepts of spiritual experience and the obtainment of testimony?
- Question: How do the goals of Freemasonry compare to those of the Latter-day Saint endowment?
- Question: How do the witnesses of the Book of Mormon compare to the witnesses of Philemon Stewart's ''A Holy, Sacred and Divine Roll and Book; From the Lord God of Heaven, to the Inhabitants of Earth''?
- Question: How does David Whitmer's account of the attempt to sell the Book of Mormon copyright compare to those of the eyewitnesses?
- Question: How does FAIR respond to criticism?
- Question: How does archaeology in the New World fit with the Book of Mormon?
- Question: How does archaeology in the Old World compare to the first chapters in the Book of Mormon?
- Question: How does official teaching of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints view those that receive revelation that contradicts that of the Prophet?
- Question: How does one identify "Jewish" or "Middle Eastern" DNA?
- Question: How does one respond to the statement: "Churches don't save; Jesus saves"?
- Question: How does the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons) reconcile its opposition to same-sex marriage when it once supported plural marriage?
- Question: How does the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints establish new doctrine?
- Question: How does the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints relate to other branches of Christianity?
- Question: How does the Church view apologists and apologetics?
- Question: How does the Mormon view of the Atonement compare to the evangelical Christian view?
- Question: How exactly did Joseph Smith translate the gold plates?
- Question: How have critics taken George Q. Cannon's First Vision "angel" references out of context?
- Question: How have views within the Church regarding the origins of the American Indians changed over the years?
- Question: How is Mormon belief compatible with Isaiah's statement that beside the Lord "there is no God?"
- Question: How is it possible for messengers from heaven to move through walls, ceilings, and so forth?
- Question: How is it possible that there were three days of darkness in the New World and not in the Old World?
- Question: How is the atonement of Jesus Christ portrayed in Latter-day Saint hymns
- Question: How long did the Church know about the papyri before they published information about them?
- Question: How many copies of the Anthon transcript exist?
- Question: How many times was the name of the Church changed through revelation?
- Question: How may criticism of the Church over LGBT issues become fiercer in the future and how can members respond?
- Question: How much did the development of the mall cost? Did it really cost 5 billion dollars?
- Question: How much did the gold plates weigh?
- Question: How realistic is the name "Shazer" described in the Book of Mormon?
- Question: How reliable are the accounts of the discovery of Zelph?
- Question: How reliable is the testimony of Bishop Philip Klingensmith with regard to the Mountain Meadows Massacre?
- Question: How should a valid Book of Mormon geography be modeled?
- Question: How should we collectively view the concept of harm?
- Question: How should we collectively view the concept of judgement?
- Question: How should we interpret Ezekiel 37 regarding the Book of Mormon?
- Question: How should we understand the concept of worthiness?
- Question: How should we view the concept of shame?
- Question: How similar are the Late War and the Book of Mormon in their descriptions of Christopher Columbus?
- Question: How valid are the names used in the Holley Map?
- Question: How was the wording of the "rod of nature" revelation that became Doctrine and Covenants 8:6–8 altered over time?
- Question: How well does the geography of the Old World match the Book of Mormon?