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- Question: Does the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints own stock in businesses that are not consistent with the Church's standards? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Does the Church teach that it is okay to "Lie for the Lord"? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Does the Nauvoo Temple display symbols that are either occult or Masonic? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Does the Nicene Creed define who is Christian, and who is not? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Does the Oath of Vengeance have any biblical precedent? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Does the definition of the Trinity predate the Nicene and Athanasian Creeds? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Does the eighth Article of Faith statement about believing the Bible "as far as it is translated correctly" imply that Bible translators are trying to hide God's truth? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Does the repudiation of a doctrine that was once taught by a prophet mean that that prophet is now considered a "heretic"? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Does the use of tribal affiliation in the Book of Mormon imply a genetic link between the members? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Does what Joseph Smith taught about the creation of spirits contradict the scriptures? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: During the millennium, will there be a secular government in addition to Christ's reign? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Has the name Abraham ever been associated with an Egyptian "lion couch" scene? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Have Latter-day Saint (Mormon) Church leaders lost priesthood authority? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Have Mormons deviated from proper wording for the baptismal prayer? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Have any archaeological excavations ever been performed on the site of the Hill Cumorah in New York? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How can a person reaffirm their testimony when they learn disconcerting facts that may bring their testimony into doubt? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How can one approach reconciling confusing, seemingly disturbing, or otherwise troubling texts from the scriptures? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How could Joseph Smith have seen God if the Bible says that God cannot be seen by mortals? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How did ancient people of the Old and New Worlds view the "the world"? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How do Latter-day Saints understand the significance of Christ's death on the cross? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How do Mormons view the issue of immigration reform in the United States? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How do critics of Mormonism define "lying for the Lord"? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How do current Mesoamerican limited geographical theories fit with the existing data? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How do the First Vision account compare on the subject of Joseph's motivation for praying? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How do the theological concepts of Joseph Smith actually compare to those of Thomas Dick? (used on 2 pages)
- 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''? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How do we explain multiple "Isaiahs" and the Book of Mormon? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How does the Church decide where to spend money? Shouldn't they use the money instead to feed the poor and help the needy? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How does the Mormon view of the Atonement compare to the evangelical Christian view? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How does the fact that Jesus drank wine relate to the Word of Wisdom? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How has the Church responded to issues related to Church history? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How have modern Church leaders reacted to the speculations of the past regarding the reason for the priesthood ban? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How is Genesis 3:5 used by critics to attempt to show that the Mormon doctrine of deification is a teaching of Satan? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How is Isaiah 43:10 used as a proof-text by critics of the Mormon doctrines of the plurality of gods and the deification of man? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How is John 4:24 used as a proof-text by critics of Mormon doctrine of the corporeal nature of God? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How is it possible for Shiz, after he had been beheaded, to raise up on his hands and struggle for breath? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How is it that the prophesy of the sticks found in Ezekiel 37 is fulfilled in the Book of Mormon if Lehi and Nephi are descendants of Manasseh and not of Ephraim? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How many copies of the Anthon transcript exist? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: How many times was Joseph Smith involved with legal issues? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: If a person faithfully practices Mormonism during this life, do they become a god after they die? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: If only God the Father had a physical body at the time Adam was created, why did He say 'Let us make man in OUR image'? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: If polygamy was commanded of God in order to "raise seed," then why were Adam and Noah not commanded to practice polygamy? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: If the Adam-God doctrine isn't true, how come D&C 27:11 calls Adam the Ancient of Days which is clearly a title for God in Daniel 7? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: If the Doctrine and Covenants contained quotations from God, why would Joseph Smith later edit God's words? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: If the First Vision story was known by the public before 1840, then would anti-Mormons “surely” have seized upon it as an evidence of Joseph Smith’s imposture? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: If the gold plates were originally in Mesoamerica, how did they get to New York? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: If the transgression of Adam and Eve resulted in physical and spiritual death, then why are we only subject to spiritual death for eternity if we do not repent? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: If the transgression of Adam and Eve was actually a blessing for them, then why did they feel guilty and afraid when God approached them in the Garden of Eden after they committed their transgression? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: In the 1800s, did Latter-day Saints "glorify vengeance" through the singing of hymns? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: In the 1950s, did Mormons teach that the only way a black man could get into heaven was as a slave? (used on 2 pages)