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- Question: Why are revelations no longer published on an ongoing basis? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why did Brigham Young build a whiskey distillery in Utah? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why did Bruce R. McConkie say that polygamy would be practiced again before the Second Coming? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why did Jesus say “Never have I showed myself unto man whom I have created” to the Brother of Jared, when Enoch and others had already seen Jehovah face to face? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why did Joseph Smith eventually stop using the seer stones to receive revelation? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why did Joseph Smith state the he was visited by two personages and then just five days later say that he was visited by angels? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why did Joseph described the United Order in revelation as "everlasting" and "immutable and unchangeable" until Jesus comes? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why did Mormon leaders oppose the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) in the United States? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why did Oliver Cowdery join the Methodists if all other churches had been "condemned of God"? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why did Orson Hyde say: "Do I believe that the United States will be divided? yes, I do; and the prayers of all the Saints throughout the world should be to that effect"? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why did Paul say that it was not good for a man to touch a woman? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why didn't God simply preserve Nephi's life using divine power instead of requiring him to kill Laban? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why do General Authorities receive living stipends? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why do Latter-day Saints use the King James Version of the Bible? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why do Mormons allow divorce if Jesus said that divorce is not allowed except for fornication? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why do Mormons follow the practice of most Christians by resting and worshiping on Sunday? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why do critics of Mormonism who belong to other religions discount spiritual experiences? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why do some New Testament phrases appear in the Book of Mormon? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why do we continue to use such a participatory style of teaching in the 21st century? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why does "and it came to pass" appear so often in the Book of Mormon? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why does 2 Nephi 19:1 change the word "sea" in Isaiah 9 to "Red Sea"? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why does Doctrine and Covenants 132 speak favorably about some Old Testament practitioners of plural marriage, while Jacob 2 is negative? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why does part of the longer ending of Mark show up in the Book of Mormon? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why does the Book of Mormon and Book of Moses describe "God" as creating, while the Book of Abraham describes "Gods?" (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why does the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) not provide public disclosure of its financial data? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why does the LDS Church teach that man first existed as spirits in heaven when 1 Corinthians 15:46 says that the physical body comes before the spiritual? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why does the account of Sidney Rigdon's 'trial' recorded in the Times and Seasons differs markedly from the version available in the History of the Church? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why does the non-Mormon eyewitness say that the "Egyptian Alphabet" was "from the plates which the Book of Mormon was translated"? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why don't Mormons observe Palm Sunday like many other Christian religions? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why don't Mormons use the "Joseph Smith Translation" as its official Bible? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why is the "Ass" (Donkey) mentioned in the Book of Mormon? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why is the "white stone" that we are to receive upon entry to the Celestial kingdom not discussed extensively in Sunday School? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why is the Holy Ghost mentioned so many times in the Book of Mormon prior to the time of Christ? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why is the Masonic symbol of the "All Seeing Eye" present on the Salt Lake Temple? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why is the name "Lucifer" used to represent Satan in Latter-day Saint scriptures and the temple ceremony? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why isn't the temple ceremony based upon an earlier version of Freemasonry rather than what existed in Joseph Smith's time? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why might someone not be able to see their spiritual impressions come to successful, obvious, and/or beautiful fruition? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why was Nicean Trinitarianism introduced at all? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why was the name "Michael" deleted from Joseph Smith's vision of the Celestial Kingdom? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why were the chapter headings in the Book of Mormon modified to remove "skin of blackness"? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why would God send poisonous serpents to kill the Children of Israel? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why would Paul advise people not to be married? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why would a loving God kill the firstborn of Egypt? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Why would a loving God would kill innocent children in the flood of Noah's day? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Will God really deny us eternal salvation simply because we do not practice a set of, as some critics put it, "archaic medieval Masonic rituals" in Mormon temples? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Will Mormons "walk back to Jackson County" before the second coming of Christ? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Will all Mormons return to Jackson county before the second coming? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Will the Holy Ghost ever receive a physical body? (used on 2 pages)
- Question: Will there be immense destruction in Jackson County before the second coming of Christ? (used on 2 pages)