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#REDIRECT[[Alleged whitewashing of Church history]]
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|link=Mormonism and history/Gospel Topics essays
 
|subject=The Church's Gospel Topics essays
 
|summary=The Church has posted a series of Gospel Topics essays on LDS.org which discuss a variety of issues related to Church History and belief.
 
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|link=Mormonism and history/Church response
 
|subject=Elder Oaks on Church History
 
|summary=Elder Dallin Oaks discusses the issue of church history and facts that are not discussed frequently in church approved curriculum during an interview with Helen Whitney (HW) for the PBS documentary, ''The Mormons'' {{ref|pbs1}}.
 
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|link=Mormonism and history/Accuracy of Church art
 
|subject=Accuracy of Church art
 
|summary=It is claimed that the Church knowingly "lies" or distorts the historical record in its artwork in order to whitewash the past, or for propaganda purposes. A commonly used example is the inaccuracy of any Church art representing the translation process of the Book of Mormon.
 
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|link=Mormonism and history/History of the Church/Authorship
 
|subject=Authorship of the History of the Church
 
|summary=I've heard that the History of the Church, though credited to Joseph Smith, was not actually authored by him. What can you tell me about this, and what does this mean for the History's accuracy?
 
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|link=The Seer
 
|subject=''The Seer'' (periodical by Orson Pratt)
 
|summary=Some critics of the Church quote from a newspaper called ''The Seer''. Was this newspaper published by the Church? Are its contents considered official Church doctrine?
 
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|link=Mormonism and history/Who is a "Mormon scholar"
 
|subject=Who qualifies for the title "Mormon scholar?"
 
|summary=Critics of the Church sometimes stretch the definition of the term "Mormon scholar" in order to give their argument more weight.
 
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[[es:El Mormonismo y la historia/Precisión de la historia de la Iglesia]]
 

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