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- Question: Did Joseph Smith believe that Abraham wrote the text on the papyrus himself? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith change his stated motivation for praying in later years? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith copy the name "Nephi" from the Apocrypha? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith create the story of Nephi and Laban by plagiarizing concepts and phrases from the story of Judith and Holofernes in the Apocrypha? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith father any children through polygamous marriages? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith give Brigham Young and Heber C. Kimball divining rods "as a symbol of gratitude for their loyalty"? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith have any children through any of his polyandrous marriages? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith join the Methodists as an "exhorter" years after being told not to join another church during the First Vision? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith lose control of the Church during the 1838 Kirtland apostasy? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith mismanage the estate of two orphans, Maria and Sarah Lawrence by marrying these sisters polygamously in order to use the marriage to enrich himself? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith set up a bar to sell liquor in Nauvoo? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith teach animal sacrifice as part of the "restoration of all things"? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph claim that an angel threatened him with a "drawn sword" or "flaming sword" if a woman refused to marry him? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph ever place the Nephite interpreters ("Urim and Thummim") into his hat? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph hide his plural marriages from Emma, his first wife? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did LDS leaders claim that Christians were no longer present on the earth after the apostasy? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did Latter-day Saints wish to avoid being classified as Christians? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did Lorenzo Snow state that polygamy was actually adultery prior to 1843? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did Lucy Mack Smith join the Presbyterian Church after her son Alvin died in 1823? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did Oliver Cowdery ever deny his Book of Mormon witness because he thought that Joseph Smith was a fallen prophet? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did any of Joseph's scribe ever say anything about Joseph's story of the vision changing over time? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did any of Joseph's scribes ever say anything about Joseph's story of the vision changing over time? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did early Mormon leaders consider themselves Christians? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did early Mormon leaders teach the plural marriage was a requirement for exaltation? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did one of the Book of Mormon witnesses actually only handle the plates while they were covered in a "tow frock"? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did other Church leaders believe that plural marriage was a requirement for exaltation? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Did the First Presidency identify the New York "Hill Cumorah" as the site of the Nephite final battles? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Do Latter-day Saint apologists receive compensation for their efforts? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") actually believe that they are morally, ethically, spiritually superior to others? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe that no genuine Christians exist outside of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe that they will one day 'supplant' God? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints diminish the importance of Jesus Christ and His atonement? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Do Mormon apologists claim that the horse referred to in the Book of Mormon is actually a deer or tapir? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Do Mormons believe that everyone else will be "damned"? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Do Mormons believe that other religions can be inspired by God? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Do Mormons believe that the temple garment will protect them from physical harm? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Do academic translators copy translations of other documents to use as a "base text"? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Do other religions confirm their beliefs through spiritual witness? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Do the Book of Abraham and the Book of Mormon link a person's skin color to their behavior in the pre-existence? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Do the Latter-day Saints use praise of God as part of their prayers and songs in worship? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Do we do not need a mediating priesthood since it has been "fulfilled in Christ?" (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Does Doctrine and Covenants 98:4-11 instruct Latter-day Saints to disobey secular law? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Does Facsimile 1 show a hand? Or does it show the wing of a second bird? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Does Martin Harris' involvement with the Shakers undercut his testimony? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Does the Bible prohibit polygamous marriages involving a mother and daughter? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon refer to "coins"? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon teach that Christ and the Father are a single individual expressing himself in different modes? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Does the Church authoritatively identify the location of the Hill Cumorah? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Does the Church claim that Native Americans were the exclusive descendants of Lehi or Mulek? (used on 4 pages)
- Question: Does the Church teach members to put service in the Church over the needs of their families? (used on 4 pages)