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+ | ==Definition== | ||
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+ | : '''To quote mine''' (verb) - the act of selectively citing material from a source to distort its meaning, or misrepresent the author's intent | ||
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+ | ==Works quote-mined by critics== | ||
+ | *[[/Doctrines of Salvation|''Doctrines of Salvation'']] by Joseph Fielding Smith | ||
+ | *[[/Ensign|''Ensign'']] | ||
+ | *[[/History of the Church|''History of the Church'']] | ||
*[[/Journal of Discourses|''Journal of Discourses'']] | *[[/Journal of Discourses|''Journal of Discourses'']] | ||
− | *[[/ | + | * '''Bruce R. McConkie''' |
+ | ** [[Becoming_Gods/Use_of_sources/Turn_to_Joseph_to_gain_Salvation|Turn to Joseph to gain salvation]] | ||
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+ | ==Critics who quote mine== | ||
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+ | * [[/Richard Abanes|Richard Abanes]] | ||
+ | * [[/Fawn Brodie|Fawn Brodie]] | ||
+ | * [[Criticism_of_Mormonism/Books/Mormonism_101/Quote_mining|Bill McKeever and Eric Johnson]] | ||
+ | * [[/Jerald and Sandra Tanner|Jerald and Sandra Tanner]] |
Latest revision as of 14:40, 13 April 2024
Definition
- To quote mine (verb) - the act of selectively citing material from a source to distort its meaning, or misrepresent the author's intent
Works quote-mined by critics
- Doctrines of Salvation by Joseph Fielding Smith
- Ensign
- History of the Church
- Journal of Discourses
- Bruce R. McConkie