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|link=Joseph Smith/No more prophets after Christ | |link=Joseph Smith/No more prophets after Christ | ||
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|summary=Most of Christianity today claim that there are not supposed to be any more prophets after Christ's day. | |summary=Most of Christianity today claim that there are not supposed to be any more prophets after Christ's day. | ||
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|link=Joseph Smith/Alleged false prophecies | |link=Joseph Smith/Alleged false prophecies | ||
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|summary=It is claimed that Joseph Smith was not a true prophet, and that he made "false prophecies." | |summary=It is claimed that Joseph Smith was not a true prophet, and that he made "false prophecies." | ||
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|link=Joseph Smith/Personages who appeared to him | |link=Joseph Smith/Personages who appeared to him | ||
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|summary=A list of known personages who appeared to the Prophet Joseph Smith or who were seen by him in vision. The list does not include instances where he only heard supernatural voices. | |summary=A list of known personages who appeared to the Prophet Joseph Smith or who were seen by him in vision. The list does not include instances where he only heard supernatural voices. | ||
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|link=Joseph Smith/Status in LDS belief | |link=Joseph Smith/Status in LDS belief | ||
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|summary=Do members worship Joseph Smith or treat him as more than a man? Critics charge that since Joseph claimed (or it was claimed in his behalf) the right to "approve whether or not someone gets into heaven," this arrogates to a mortal a right properly reserved for God and Jesus Christ. Some critics have even charged that "Mormons worship Joseph Smith." | |summary=Do members worship Joseph Smith or treat him as more than a man? Critics charge that since Joseph claimed (or it was claimed in his behalf) the right to "approve whether or not someone gets into heaven," this arrogates to a mortal a right properly reserved for God and Jesus Christ. Some critics have even charged that "Mormons worship Joseph Smith." | ||
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|summary=Did Joseph claim that the moon was inhabited? | |summary=Did Joseph claim that the moon was inhabited? | ||
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|link=Joseph Smith/Office of the Holy Ghost | |link=Joseph Smith/Office of the Holy Ghost | ||
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|summary=Did certain Church leaders say that Joseph Smith was the Holy Ghost or that he "held the office of Holy Ghost?" | |summary=Did certain Church leaders say that Joseph Smith was the Holy Ghost or that he "held the office of Holy Ghost?" | ||
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|link=Joseph Smith/Garden of Eden in Missouri | |link=Joseph Smith/Garden of Eden in Missouri | ||
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