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View (previous 50 | next 50) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)- Question: Did Joseph Smith brag about his strength and prowess in fighting? (← links)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith hit a Baptist preacher and throw him to the ground? (← links)
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon scripture "he denieth none that come unto him, black and white, bond and free, male and female" (2 Nephi 26:33) refer to race? (← links)
- Question: Did President Jimmy Carter threaten the Church's tax-exempt status because of their policy on blacks and the priesthood? (← links)
- Question: Did the Church purchase documents such as Mark Hofmann's "Salamander letter" with the intent of hiding and suppressing them? (← links)
- Question: What is the Church's position on Adam and Eve? (← links)
- Question: Was Joseph Smith responsible for an assassination attempt on former Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs? (← links)
- Question: What caused William Law to apostatize from the Church and turn against Joseph Smith? (← links)
- Question: What is the timeline of events that led to Joseph Smith's death in Carthage? (← links)
- Question: What was John C. Bennett's role in the events leading up to the death of Joseph Smith? (← links)
- Question: What is chiasmus? (← links)
- Question: Is the presence of chiastic structures in the Book of Mormon simply coincidence? (← links)
- Question: What forms of chiasmus exist in the ''Book of Mormon''? (← links)
- Question: Was knowledge of chiasmus available in Joseph Smith's era? (← links)
- Question: Does chiasmus exist in the Doctrine and Covenants? (← links)
- Question: Does chiasmus exist in Joseph Smith's writings? (← links)
- Question: What is the significance of the chiasmus in Alma 41:12-15? (← links)
- Question: What is special about the chiasmus found in Alma 36? (← links)
- Question: Was the "Pentecost" at the Kirtland Temple dedication actually a drunken orgy? (← links)
- Question: How did the story of "drunken behavior" at the Kirtland Temple dedication originate? (← links)
- Question: How did stories of "drunken behavior" at the Kirtland Temple dedication propagate? (← links)
- Question: Is it true that Mormons believe the original Garden of Eden was located in Missouri? (← links)
- Question: What statements have Latter-day Saints leaders made regarding the location of the Garden of Eden? (← links)
- Question: Do any other religious traditions view the Garden of Eden as "local"? (← links)
- Question: If the Garden of Eden was in Missouri, how did Abraham, Moses and other prophets end up in the Old World? (← links)
- Question: Was the revelation comprising the current Doctrine and Covenants 27 altered to include mention of the priesthood restoration? (← links)
- Stephen Burnett on Martin Harris: "But he never saw them only as he saw a city through a mountain" (← links)
- Martin Harris: "Just as plain as you see that chopping block, I saw the plates" (← links)
- Question: If the Doctrine and Covenants contained quotations from God, why would Joseph Smith later edit God's words? (← links)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith give some of the brethren money to purchase whiskey in violation of the Word of Wisdom? (← links)
- Question: Was William McClellin disappointed in the endowment at the Kirtland Temple? (← links)
- Question: Did William McLellin ever mention drinking in association with the Kirtland Temple? (← links)
- Question: Was the content of Alma Chapter 40 derived from a Presbyterian document called ''The Westminster Confession''? (← links)
- Question: How can 1 Nephi 22:15 in the Book of Mormon quote Malachi 4:1 hundreds of years before Malachi was written? (← links)
- Question: Will the Holy Ghost ever receive a physical body? (← links)
- Question: Do Mormons believe that Mary was still a virgin when Jesus was born? (← links)
- Question: Can the Holy Ghost not be fully God, because he does not have a physical body? (← links)
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon refute Joseph Smith on the nature of God? (← links)
- Question: Are Mormons polytheists because they don't accept the Nicene Creed? (← links)
- Question: Are Christians monotheists? (← links)
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon teach that God is a spirit? (← links)
- Question: Were there witnesses to the revelation that ended the priesthood ban? (← links)
- Question: What testimonies were offered regarding the revelation that ended the priesthood ban? (← links)
- Question: What social and cultural obstacles stood in the way of ending the priesthood ban? (← links)
- Question: How does the revelatory process work in the case of something like the lifting of the priesthood ban? (← links)
- Gospel Topics: "Church leaders pondered promises made by prophets such as Brigham Young that black members would one day receive priesthood and temple blessings" (← links)
- Question: At the Reed Smoot Senate hearings, did Joseph F. Smith tesify that he never received revelation? (← links)
- Source:When the Prophet Speaks, Is the Thinking Done? (← links)
- Question: Why do Mormons use the Aaronic Priesthood, since Hebrews 7 states that the Aaronic/Levitical Priesthood was "changed" to the unique priesthood "after the order of Melchizedek" held by Jesus Christ? (← links)
- Question: Do Mormons who do not eat meat "sparingly" violate the Word of Wisdom? (← links)