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Chapter 5
A FAIR Analysis of:
Criticism of Mormonism/Books
A work by author: George D. Smith
 Chapter 7
Page Claim Response Author's sources

356

 "Efforts to suppress the story of Nauvoo until the 1852 announcement [of polygamy in Utah] restricted the breadth and depth of the records that were kept.
  • No source provided.

Censorship of Church History (edit)

356

 After 1890 the church tried to "phase out a practice the prophet had mandated as essential to salvation."
  • No source provided.

Necessary for salvation? (edit)

  • See also ch. Preface: xiv
  • See also ch. 1: 6
  • See also ch. 2: 55
  • See also ch. 6: 356

356

 "Official accounts" of plural marriage have been "redacted."
  • No source provided.

Censorship of Church History (edit)

364-365

 Joseph and Brigham admitted that the practice of polygamy meant they were "free to go beyond the normal 'bounds'" and "the normal rules governing social interaction had not applied to" Joseph.
  • Brigham Young Manuscript History, Feb 16, 1849, LDS Archives.

366

 "Elizabeth [Whitney] was arranging conjugal visits between her daughter, Sarah Ann, and [Joseph]…."
  • No source provided.

Whitney "love letter" (edit)

392

 The author has a subsection in "How Plural Marriage Worked," entitled "Female subordination."
  • No sources provided.

400

 "Joseph Lee Robinson put it bluntly: 'There are some on this stand that would cut my throat or take my hearts blood,' he said, if he told them what God had revealed to him.
  • The statement comes from the Joseph Robinson journal, but the statement is not from Robinson—it is from Joseph Smith. The author recognized this in an earlier article.[1]
  •  Citation error
  • Robinson Journal, 24, Utah State Historical Society Library.

408

 "Joseph had already fled three states under pressure that arose, in part, from suspicious relationships with young women."
  • Fanny Alger certainly caused problems in Ohio. There is no good evidence, however, that Joseph had "woman problems" in New York or Missouri.
  • No source provided.

408

 Joseph was "arrested for violating freedom of the press."
  • No source provided.

Nauvoo Expositor (edit)

  • See also ch. Preface: xii
  • See also ch. 4: 285
  • See also ch. 6: 408
  • See also ch. 7: 435

Endnotes

  1. [note]  George D. Smith, "Nauvoo Roots of Mormon Polygamy, 1841–46: A Preliminary Demographic Report," Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 27 no. 1 (Spring 1994), 26.

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