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View (previous 50 | next 50) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)- Question: When did the Methodists acquire property near Palmyra to hold their camp meetings? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith join the Methodists as an "exhorter" years after being told not to join another church during the First Vision? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: When did Joseph Smith become "partial to the Methodist sect?" (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: What critical claims are related to Joseph Smith becoming "partial to the Methodist sect" near the time of the First Vision? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Is the fact that Latter-day Saint missionaries were teaching around 1 November 1830 that Joseph Smith had seen “God” personally a reference to having seen Jesus Christ, but not the Father? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Do contemporary documents shed any light on the possible persecution of the Smith family after Joseph Smith's First Vision? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: What did Joseph Smith's mother Lucy Smith say regarding the persecution of the Smith family after the First Vision? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: What did Joseph Smith's brother William Smith say regarding the persecution of the Smith family after the First Vision? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: What did Joseph Smith's contemporaries say regarding the persecution of the Smith family after the First Vision? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Was the First Vision fabricated to give Joseph Smith "Godly authority?" (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Is it true that there is no mention of Joseph Smith seeing the Father and Son in any “contemporary” newspaper, diary, LDS publication, or writing of any kind until the year 1838? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Was the general membership of the LDS Church not familiar with the First Vision story until late in the nineteenth century? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: What LDS publications between 1840 and 1877 include references to Joseph Smith's First Vision? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Is there any mention of the First Vision in non-Mormon literature before 1843? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: If the First Vision story was known by the public before 1840, then would anti-Mormons “surely” have seized upon it as an evidence of Joseph Smith’s imposture? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith violate the Word of Wisdom by drinking tea? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Did Willard Richards violate the Word of Wisdom by using tobacco at Carthage Jail? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: When and how often did Brigham Young refer to elements of Joseph Smith's First Vision in his discourses? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Does Doctrine and Covenants 121:28 contradict the First Vision? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Is the Father embodied or a spirit in the first edition of the Doctrine and Covenants? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: How many visions of heavenly beings did Joseph Smith actually have and what was the nature of their visits? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe Jesus was born 1830 years before the Church's organization on 6 April 1830? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Would the angel Moroni have struck his head on the ceiling when he appeared to Joseph Smith in his room? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith violate the Word of Wisdom by drinking alcohol in Carthage Jail before he was killed? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Was the removal of the name "Michael" from the original vision of the Celestial Kingdom and attempt to hide a "slip up" by Joseph Smith? (transclusion) (← links)
- Source:Martin Harris:Millennial Star 2:52:Martin Harris...gave me a particular description of the plates (transclusion) (← links)
- Source:Martin Harris:Letter from George A. Smith:All would be damned that rejected it (transclusion) (← links)
- Source:Martin Harris:Investigating the Book of Mormon Witnesses:112-113:1:Do you know that is the sun shining on us (transclusion) (← links)
- Source:Martin Harris:Investigating the Book of Mormon Witnesses:113:1:As many of the plates as Joseph Smith translated I handled with my hands (transclusion) (← links)
- Source:Martin Harris:EMD 2:338:no man ever heard me in any way deny the truth of the Book of Mormon (transclusion) (← links)
- Source:Martin Harris:Origin and History of the Mormonites:Yet I saw them with the eye of faith (transclusion) (← links)
- Source:Martin Harris:Mormonism Unvailed:He does not pretend that he ever saw the wonderful plates but once (transclusion) (← links)
- Source:Martin Harris:Joel Tiffany 1859:I knew that Joseph had not credit enough to buy so much lead (transclusion) (← links)
- Source:Martin Harris:William Harrison Homer 1869:For I saw the angel, I heard his voice (transclusion) (← links)
- Source:Martin Harris:Metcalfe:Ten Years Before the Mast:EMD 2:346-347:While praying I passed into a state of entrancement (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: How do dinosaurs fit into God's plan? (transclusion) (← links)
- Source:New Era:Feb 2016:What does the Church believe about dinosaurs? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Why does Doctrine and Covenants 132 speak favorably about some Old Testament practitioners of plural marriage, while Jacob 2 is negative? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Does the fact that the Doctrine and Covenants refers to North American Indians as "Lamanites" contradict the theory that the Book of Mormon events took place in Mesoamerica? (transclusion) (← links)
- Source:Gospel Topics:Book of Mormon and DNA Studies:The evidence assembled to date suggests that the majority of Native Americans carry largely Asian DNA (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Are all Amerindians the exclusive descendants of the Book of Mormon prophet Lehi? (transclusion) (← links)
- Source:JBMS:Sorenson and Roper:Lehi saw from the beginning that Nephites and Lamanites were labels that would include a variety of groups that could have differing biological origins, cultures, and ethnic heritages (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: How have views within the Church regarding the origins of the American Indians changed over the years? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Can one pay tithing on only net or surplus income and still be a temple worthy and faithful Latter-day Saint? (transclusion) (← links)
- Source:Robert D. Hales:The Divine Law of Tithing:The First Presidency has written what the law of tithing is for us today (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: How did the Sweet Potato, which is native to the New World, arrive in Polynesia? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Why do modern day prophets and Church members in general believe that Polynesians are Lamanites? (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: Other than the Sweet Potato, are there other possible connections between the Pacific islands and the New World? (transclusion) (← links)
- Source:Gospel Topics:Plural Marriage and Families in Early Utah:The Bible and the Book of Mormon teach that the marriage of one man to one woman is God’s standard, except at specific periods when He has declared otherwise (transclusion) (← links)
- Question: What purposes could plural marriage possibly serve? (transclusion) (← links)