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- Question: Are Church members required to believe in a global flood? (2 categories)
- Joseph Smith's First Vision/John Taylor (2 categories)
- Forgeries/Mark Hofmann/Church reaction to forgeries/Dallin H. Oaks 6 August 1987 remarks on Hofmann (2 categories)
- John Whitmer (1876): "I have never heard that any one of the three or eight witnesses ever denied the testimony that they have borne to the Book as published in the first edition of the Book of Mormon" (2 categories)
- Understanding revelation (2 categories)
- Question: Did ceremonies or practices ever change in the ancient Church? (2 categories)
- Question: Were the characters on the papyri written by Abraham himself? (2 categories)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith make an error by claiming that Elias and Elijah are two different people, when they are in fact one and the same? (2 categories)
- Book of Jubilees 12:1-8: "Abram said to Terah his father...What help and profit have we from those idols which thou dost worship...And his father said unto him...Keep silent, my son, lest they slay thee" (2 categories)
- Detailed response to CES Letter, Polygamy and Polyandry (2 categories)
- Question: Was Joseph Smith ever charged with adultery under Illinois law? (2 categories)
- Question: What did the husband of Patty Bartlett know about her sealing to Joseph Smith for eternity? (2 categories)
- Question: Did Gordon B. Hinckley claim that polygamy was "not doctrinal" on Larry King Live? (2 categories)
- Question: How would an archaeologist distinguish a Christian's pot from that of a non-Christian? (2 categories)
- Question: Were the names "Moroni" and "Cumorah" available on maps accessible to Joseph Smith? (2 categories)
- Question: Why did Joseph Smith make changes to the Book of Mormon such as modifying "God" to read "the Son of God"? (2 categories)
- Joseph Smith (1842): "surrounded with a brilliant light which eclipsed the sun at noon-day" (2 categories)
- Source:Ricks:Some Notes on Book of Mormon Names:Interpreter:Three altar inscriptions containing NHM (2 categories)
- Question: Was George A. Smith unaware that the Father and Son appeared to Joseph Smith during the First Vision? (2 categories)
- Roper: "archaeologists have discovered a carburized iron sword near Jericho" (2 categories)
- Question: What did Isaac Hale claim about Joseph Smith in the Hurlbut affidavits? (2 categories)
- Source:Gospel Topics:Book of Mormon Translation:According to these accounts, Joseph placed either the interpreters or the seer stone in a hat (2 categories)
- Question: Are the names on the Holley Map in the correct locations relative to one another? (2 categories)
- Question: Could Joseph have used a Bible during and simply dictated from it during Book of Mormon translation? (2 categories)
- Question: Is interracial marriage prohibited or condemned within the Church? (2 categories)
- Question: Did William Smith claim that a religious revival led to the Joseph's "first vision" of an angel in 1823? (2 categories)
- Question: In what way did Joseph Smith implement the Word of Wisdom during his lifetime? (2 categories)
- Question: Did Brigham Young attempt to suppress and destroy all copies of Lucy Mack Smith's ''Biographical Sketches of Joseph Smith''? (2 categories)
- Question: Is original sin a biblical doctrine? (2 categories)
- Source:David Whitmer:Rebuttal to John Murphy 19 March 1881:EMD 5:69:Which has so long since been published with that book as one of the three witnesses (2 categories)
- Source:James H. Reeves:Palmyra Courier:24 May 1872:Martin Harris "quite skeptical, as well as superstitious" (2 categories)
- Mormonism and apologetics/"ad hominem"/Case study/An attempt to dismiss Rosalynde Welch because of who she is related to (2 categories)
- Question: Did Joseph utter a false prophecy and show disregard for the Word of Wisdom in telling Orson Hyde that he would drink wine with him in Palestine? (2 categories)
- Sorenson: The grain "Amaranth" in Mexico (2 categories)
- Initiation of the practice of plural marriage (2 categories)
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe in a "different" Jesus than "mainstream" Christians? (2 categories)
- Polyandry and Joseph Smith: sealings to women with living husbands (2 categories)
- Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/Brigham Young orders MMM monument demolished (2 categories)
- Question: Does Martin Harris' involvement with the Shakers undercut his testimony? (2 categories)
- Question: Did LDS leaders claim that Christians were no longer present on the earth after the apostasy? (2 categories)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith say that he would be a "second Muhammad," threatening to spread his beliefs with the sword? (2 categories)
- Question: Is it possible that Joseph Smith is not a martyr because, while in jail, he had a gun and he had the temerity to defend himself? (2 categories)
- Question: Did Brigham Young issue orders that no food or grain should be sold to "Gentiles" that were passing through Utah? (2 categories)
- Question: Do Mormons believe that the Bible has less value because it contains errors? (2 categories)
- Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Becoming Gods/Use of sources/Madsen-B.H. Roberts and the Book of Mormon (2 categories)
- Question: How can you know if your answer to prayer, your personal revelation, is true? (2 categories)
- Question: What is Moroni's promise? (2 categories)
- Question: What happened to the papyri after Joseph's death? (2 categories)
- Portal:Test2/box-footer (2 categories)
- Question: Did Brigham Young tell Henry Jacobs in front of hundreds of people that he needed to find another wife? (2 categories)