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- Paul Hoskisson (1991): "I will suggest an alternate location for the Ur of the Chaldees in the story of Abraham" (2 interwikis)
- Question: What effect did the Hofmann forgeries have upon the study of early Latter-day Saint history? (2 interwikis)
- Multiple accounts of the First Vision/1835 (2 interwikis)
- Source:James H. Reeves:Palmyra Courier:24 May 1872:Martin Harris "quite skeptical, as well as superstitious" (2 interwikis)
- Question: Do Mormons ignore the doctrine of grace at the expense of "works"? (2 interwikis)
- Joseph Smith (14 Nov. 1835): "I received the first visitation of Angels which was when I was about 14" (2 interwikis)
- Question: What is the light which comes from the presence of God? (2 interwikis)
- Detailed response to CES Letter, Science (2 interwikis)
- Joseph Smith (1842): "surrounded with a brilliant light which eclipsed the sun at noon-day" (2 interwikis)
- Detailed response to CES Letter, Temples & Freemasonry (2 interwikis)
- Lucy Mack Smith: "They stood in the yard near the door, and were devising plans to find "Joe Smith's gold bible," as they expressed themselves" (2 interwikis)
- Question: What did Oliver Cowdery's associates say about his character? (2 interwikis)
- Question: Did Martin Harris claim that he only saw the gold plates as they were covered "as a city through a mountain"? (2 interwikis)
- Martin: "no theoretical reason why a herd of mastodons, horses, or ground sloths could not have survived in some small refuge until 8000 or even 4000 years ago" (2 interwikis)
- Question: What indications were there that Brigham Young would be Joseph Smith's successor? (2 interwikis)
- Question: Didn't Hugh Nibley claim that a record of this trial would be "the most damning evidence in existence" against Joseph Smith? (2 interwikis)
- Miller and Roper: "Evidence for the survival of the elephant can be found in Native American myths and traditions" (2 interwikis)
- Oaks (1987): "it is wrong to make statements of fact out of an evil motive, even if the statements are true" (2 interwikis)
- Question: What do we find when we turn to the records of the ancient (i.e. before A.D. 400) Americas? (2 interwikis)
- Question: Could Joseph Smith have acquired the names "Moroni" and "Cumorah" from stories of Captain Kidd that he read in his youth? (2 interwikis)
- Boyd K. Packer (1980): "We do not talk of those sacred interviews that qualify the servants of the Lord to bear a special witness of Him, for we have been commanded not to do so" (2 interwikis)
- Neil L. Anderson (Nov 2012): "The doctrine is taught by all 15 members of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve. It is not hidden in an obscure paragraph of one talk" (2 interwikis)
- Question: Why does "Nahom" constitute archaeological evidence for the Book of Mormon? (2 interwikis)
- Peterson: "Thomas Stuart Ferguson's biographer...makes every effort to portray Ferguson's apparent eventual loss of faith as a failure for 'LDS archaeology'" (2 interwikis)
- Mormon ordinances/Marriage/Divorce (2 interwikis)
- Question: Why would God send poisonous serpents to kill the Children of Israel? (2 interwikis)
- Prothero (2003): "in the 1832 version, Jesus appears to Smith alone, and does all the talking himself. Such complaints, however, are much ado about relatively nothing" (2 interwikis)
- Question: Did Gordon B. Hinckley claim that polygamy was "not doctrinal" on Larry King Live? (2 interwikis)
- Question: Why does Joseph Smith claim that his family was "proselyted to the Presbyterian faith" in 1820? (2 interwikis)
- Roper: "archaeologists have discovered a carburized iron sword near Jericho" (2 interwikis)
- Question: Why would Joseph Smith use a non-religious vehicle for presenting a temple ordinance? (2 interwikis)
- Southerton (2008/2014): "It's true that if a small group (say 10 people) entered a massive population (say 1 million), that it would be hard to detect their mitochondrial or Y chromosome DNA" (2 interwikis)
- Question: Did Joseph Fielding Smith remove the 1832 account of Joseph Smith's First Vision from its original letterbook and hide it in his safe? (2 interwikis)
- Gospel Topics: "During the first two decades of the Church’s existence, a few black men were ordained to the priesthood" (2 interwikis)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith copy the name "Nephi" from the Apocrypha? (2 interwikis)
- City Creek Center in Salt Lake City (2 interwikis)
- Question: Why did the 1835 Doctrine and Covenants include a statement of marriage that denied the practice of polygamy at a time when some were actually practicing it? (2 interwikis)
- The Palmyra Reflector (1831): "Jo Smith had now received a commission from God...Cowdery and his friends had frequent interviews with angels" (2 interwikis)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith teach animal sacrifice as part of the "restoration of all things"? (2 interwikis)
- Question: Does Vernal Holley rely on modern maps to create his comparison of actual place names with Book of Mormon names? (2 interwikis)
- Book of Mormon/Names (2 interwikis)
- Question: If polygamy was commanded of God in order to "raise seed," then why were Adam and Noah not commanded to practice polygamy? (2 interwikis)
- Apostasy/The "gates of hell" (2 interwikis)
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon erroneously claim that John the Baptist baptized people in the village of Bethabara? (2 interwikis)
- Question: What was Joseph Smith referring to when he said that "I attended their several meetings as often as occasion would permit"? (2 interwikis)
- Brigham Young (1855): "The Lord did not come with the armies of heaven...But He did send His angel to this same obscure person, Joseph Smith jun" (2 interwikis)
- Question: What to Latter-day Saints believe regarding the concept of "original sin"? (2 interwikis)
- Question: Is the Book of Mormon not an ancient work because it contains "Greek words" such as "alpha and omega" or "Christ"? (2 interwikis)
- Response: Mormoninfographic:Lucinda Pendleton (2 interwikis)
- The witness of Jacob Whitmer (2 interwikis)