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- Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize a book by Charles Anthon to provide names for the Book of Mormon?
- Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize an 1811 book of Marco Polo's travels?
- Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize passages from Gilbert Hunt's book ''The Late War, between the United States and Great Britain, from June, 1812, to February, 1815''?
- Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize sources from the American Revolution?
- Question: Did Joseph Smith produce the Book of Mormon by using a Methodist homiletic composition technique known as “laying down heads”?
- Question: Did Joseph Smith use entheogens to effectuate the founding of the Church?
- Question: Did Joseph Smith write a pro-polygamy pamphlet called The Peace Maker in 1842?
- Question: Did Joseph Smith write in the Book of Mormon, "every error and truth discussed in New York"?
- Question: Did Joseph own 144 acres of land in Kirtland?
- Question: Did Levi Edgar Young state that his prayer was that "thousands would turn not to God, but to Joseph"?
- Question: Did Levi Lewis claim that Joseph tried to seduce Eliza Winters in 1830?
- Question: Did Martin Harris state that there would never be another president of the United States elected?
- Question: Did Mormon Leaders use temple recommend interviews to "bully" members into supporting Proposition 8?
- Question: Did Mormon scholar Hugh Nibley fake or distort most of his footnotes?
- Question: Did Oliver Cowdery "neglect to mention" that Joseph Smith consulted a Bible during the Book of Mormon translation process?
- 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 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 early Mormon leaders believe that Jesus Christ was a polygamist?
- 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 the Church achieve its objectives with the City Creek Center project?
- 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 refute the "neutral in the pre-existence" teaching only to preserve their public image?
- 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 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 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 martyr Stephen teach that physical temples were no longer required for Christians?
- 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 that Quetzalcoatl was actually Jesus Christ?
- 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?