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- ==Question: Who was James Strang?== ...hoto of James J. Strang, 1856, taken just before his death by one of those who plotted his murder.]] ...6 KB (902 words) - 21:37, 13 April 2024
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- #REDIRECT [[Question: Who was James Strang?]] ...45 bytes (6 words) - 05:06, 21 November 2014
- {{:Question: Who was James Strang?}} {{:Question: Of what did the Strangite witnesses testify?}} ...681 bytes (97 words) - 04:02, 30 April 2024
- ==Question: Who was James Strang?== ...hoto of James J. Strang, 1856, taken just before his death by one of those who plotted his murder.]] ...6 KB (902 words) - 21:37, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Of what did the Strangite witnesses testify?== ...tified that they themselves had dug the Voree Plates from the ground where Strang said that they would be discovered=== ...5 KB (878 words) - 21:26, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Was Irvine Hodge murdered by Nauvoo policemen?== ...murdered by Nauvoo policemen because he threatened to "expose every Mormon who had been involved in stealing from non-Mormons." <ref>Richard Abanes, ''One ...3 KB (502 words) - 21:27, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Did Heber C. Kimball and Orson Hyde order Nauvoo's police force to kill an ...de "actually ordered Nauvoo's police force to kill apostate Lambert Symes, who subsequently disappeared without a trace." <ref>Richard Abanes, ''One Natio ...2 KB (316 words) - 21:13, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: What are the differences between the Strangite witness statements and thos ===Strang's witnesses saw nothing supernatural=== ...10 KB (1,718 words) - 21:31, 13 April 2024
- {{:Question: Why did Joseph Smith say that the Book of Mormon was the "most correct book"?}} ...ucted by the Chicago Historical Society, possessor of one plate, proved it was a nineteenth-century creation." {{Harvtxt|Bushman|2005|p=490}} ...9 KB (1,335 words) - 19:34, 13 April 2024
- ===Introduction to Question=== ===Response to Question=== ...15 KB (2,274 words) - 21:01, 13 April 2024
- ...'Whistling and Whittling Brigade,'" which was a "violent gang of Mormons" who were "in good standing with the church." *Jehiel Savage statement in minutes of the high council of James Strang's followers at Voree, Wisconsin, April 6, 1846. ...5 KB (698 words) - 20:17, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: What did William McLellin say about Joseph Smith and Fanny Alger's relatio ...letter” about Fanny. These authors fail to inform the reader that McLellin was excommunicated for apostasy and immoral behavior and had not been an apostl ...10 KB (1,643 words) - 21:32, 13 April 2024
- ...The Doctrine and Covenants|book=Covenant 107|verse=18c}} and this prophecy was interpreted as endorsing the concept of Lineal Succession. ...d hand to keep the dogs and wolves out of the flock. I do not care a groat who rises up. I do not think anything about being Joseph's successor.{{JDfairwi ...10 KB (1,403 words) - 19:35, 13 April 2024
- |L6=Response to claim: 179, n11-12 - The author claims that Oliver Cowdery was a treasure hunter and "rodsman" before he met Joseph Smith |L15=Response to claim: 195 - The witnesses believed that there was a toad that turned into something else hiding in the box that held the plat ...33 KB (5,205 words) - 19:33, 13 April 2024
- ==Who were possible successors to Joseph Smith?== ...would be appointed by Joseph Smith and would not serve until after Joseph was gone (see [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/dc-testamen ...16 KB (2,454 words) - 02:58, 21 May 2024
- ==John A. Widtsoe (apostle, 1943): "That Joseph Smith actually was the person who introduced plural marriage into the Church and that he practiced it himself ...90. Since that time the Church has not sanctioned plural marriages. Anyone who enters into them now is married unlawfully, and is excommunicated from the ...11 KB (1,799 words) - 20:27, 13 April 2024
- ...are also several statements saying that the only time they saw the plates was when the plates were covered in a cloth or tow frock" ...o claim: "Of the witnesses that left the church, most believed that Joseph was at best a fallen prophet" ...38 KB (6,208 words) - 20:20, 13 April 2024
- |L6=Response to claim: 98 - Oliver Cowdery was accused of being involved in counterfeiting ...claim: 99-100 - Some of the Book of Mormon witnesses later followed James Strang ...33 KB (5,227 words) - 19:33, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Does Martin Harris' involvement with other faiths after the Restoration di ...excommunication: except for Shakerism, "every affiliation of Martin Harris was with some Mormon group."<ref>{{IE|author=Richard Lloyd Anderson|article=The ...15 KB (2,342 words) - 21:19, 13 April 2024
- ...nd also of the Lamanites, their brethren, and also of the people of Jared, who came from the tower of which hath been spoken. And we also know that they h ...led the "Manuscript Found," of which he read to me many passages.—It was an historical romance of the first settlers of America, endeavoring to show ...33 KB (5,898 words) - 20:20, 13 April 2024
- |L3=Response to claim: 207, 548n13 (PB) - Polygamy was "being enjoyed" by certain members of the Twelve Apostles at the time of Jo ...o claim: 211, 549n28 (PB) - Did Joseph Smith tell Porter Rockwell that "it was right to steal"? ...24 KB (3,642 words) - 20:15, 13 April 2024