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View (previous 50 | next 50) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)- Question: Does the Book of Mormon plagiarize the King James Bible? (← links)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith begin his prophetic career with a "trinitarian" idea of God? (← links)
- Question: What did Willard Chase claim about Joseph Smith in the Hurlbut affidavits? (← links)
- Question: What did Peter Ingersoll claim about Joseph Smith in the Hurlbut affidavits? (← links)
- Question: What did C.R. Stafford claim about Joseph Smith in the Hurlbut affidavits? (← links)
- Question: What did William Stafford claim about Joseph Smith in the Hurlbut affidavits? (← links)
- Gospel Topics on LDS.org: "Mormon and non-Mormon Egyptologists agree that the characters on the fragments do not match the translation given in the book of Abraham" (← links)
- Question: What is the relationship of the Joseph Smith Papyri to the Book of Abraham? (← links)
- Question: What happened to the papyri after Joseph's death? (← links)
- Question: What do the Joseph Smith papyri fragments consist of? (← links)
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints diminish the importance of Jesus Christ and His atonement? (← links)
- Question: Did Oliver Cowdery state that Joseph did not know if a "supreme being" existed in 1823? (← links)
- Question: What criticisms are related to Oliver Cowdery's 1834-1835 history of the Church? (← links)
- Question: Was Oliver Cowdery aware of the details of the First Vision that were written in Joseph Smith's 1832 history? (← links)
- Question: Was George A. Smith unaware that the Father and Son appeared to Joseph Smith during the First Vision? (← links)
- Question: How is it possible that there were three days of darkness in the New World and not in the Old World? (← links)
- Question: Why did Oliver Cowdery and David Whitmer accept Hiram Page's seer stone revelations as authoritative? (← links)
- Question: Were books about magic and the occult easily and readily available on the 19th century frontier? (← links)
- Question: Did William Smith claim that a religious revival led to the Joseph's "first vision" of an angel in 1823? (← links)
- Question: What was the Lamanite curse? (← links)
- Question: Did some Church leaders believe that the skin of the Lamanites would turn white? (← links)
- Question: What is the difference between the "curse" and the "mark" of the Lamanites? (← links)
- Question: Why were the chapter headings in the Book of Mormon modified to remove "skin of blackness"? (← links)
- Question: Did Martin Harris claim that he only saw the gold plates as they were covered "as a city through a mountain"? (← links)
- Source:Rediscovering the Book of Mormon:Ch:19:1:Kingship patterns in Mosiah 1-6 (← links)
- Question: Why would "camp meeting" elements appear in the story of King Benjamin's temple speech in the Book of Mormon? (← links)
- Question: Does the Bible condemn genealogical research? (← links)
- Question: What is baptism for the dead? (← links)
- Question: Are the dead being "baptized into the Mormon faith?" (← links)
- Question: Does the practice of baptism for the dead have ancient roots? (← links)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith misidentify a Greek "psalter" as a containing "reformed Egyptian" hieroglyphics? (← links)
- Question: What authorship theories are proposed by non-believers to account for the authorship of the Book of Mormon? (← links)
- Question: What to Latter-day Saints believe regarding the concept of "original sin"? (← links)
- Question: Is original sin a biblical doctrine? (← links)
- Question: What is the origin of the doctrine of original sin? (← links)
- Question: Is the concept of "original sin" part of all Christian theology? (← links)
- Question: What does it mean when it is said that the Book of Mormon contains the "fulness of the gospel?" (← links)
- Question: How can the Book of Mormon contain the "fulness of the Gospel" if it does not speak of ordinances such as baptism for the dead or celestial marriage? (← links)
- Question: What are the different levels of knowledge that members may have about Church history? (← links)
- Question: Where is the Hill Cumorah? (← links)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith state that the moon was inhabited, and that its inhabitants were dressed like Quakers? (← links)
- Brigham Young (1871): "whether the Lord...made it in six days or in as many millions of years, is and will remain a matter of speculation in the minds of men unless he give revelation on the subject" (← links)
- Question: How do we reconcile the actual age of the earth to the "seven thousand years of its continuance" mentioned in D&C 77:6? (← links)
- John S. Lewis: "Considering that Doctrine and Covenants 77:6 refers to “…this earth during the seven thousand years of its continuance, or its temporal existence,” what led Phelps to speak of Earth as 2,555 million years old?" (← links)
- Question: What are the Lectures on Faith? (← links)
- Question: Who wrote the Lectures on Faith? (← links)
- Question: Why were the Lectures on Faith removed from the Doctrine and Covenants in 1921? (← links)
- Question: Were the Lectures on Faith revelations? (← links)
- Question: Are the ''Lectures on Faith'' not made available through Latter-day Saint sources? (← links)
- Question: What does Lecture 5 of the Lectures on Faith say about the nature of God? (← links)