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- Question: Are there any eyewitness accounts of the events that resulted in the trip to Canada to sell the Book of Mormon copyright? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Did B.H. Roberts state that it was possible for Joseph Smith to have come up with the Book of Mormon on his own? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Did Brigham Young say that race mixing was punishable by death? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith believe that the Book of Mormon explained local legends associated with the "Mound Builders" of the Eastern United States? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith decide that all churches were wrong before he received the First Vision? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith give some of the brethren money to purchase whiskey in violation of the Word of Wisdom? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith incorporate his father's dream of the tree of life into the Book of Mormon? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith originally identify the angel that visited him as "Nephi" instead of "Moroni"? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith prophesy that Zion, in Jackson County, Missouri, would be redeemed by September 1836? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith receive a revelation instructing him to to sell the copyright to the Book of Mormon in Canada and later claim that the revelation was false? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph attempt to translate the Kinderhook Plates using the "gift and power of God?" (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Did early Mormon leaders believe that Jesus Christ was a polygamist? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Did the Church suppress a revelation given to Joseph Smith in 1831 which encouraged the implementation of polygamy by intermarriage with the Indians in order to make them a “white and delightsome” people? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Did the three witnesses's experience of seeing the plates and the angel take place only in their minds? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Didn't Hugh Nibley claim that a record of this trial would be "the most damning evidence in existence" against Joseph Smith? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon plagiarize the King James Bible? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Does the doctrine that God has a physical body contradict the Bible? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: How exactly did Joseph Smith translate the gold plates? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: How much did the gold plates weigh? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Is it true that Joseph killed two men by firing at the mob? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Was Joseph Smith anointed to be "King over the earth" by the Council of Fifty? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Was Joseph Smith prone to boasting? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Was Oliver Cowdery aware that some in the Church were practicing polygamy in 1835 at the time he authored the "Article on Marriage"? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Was the practice of polygamy general knowledge among Latter-day Saints in 1835 when the "Article on Marriage" was published? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: What are the "curse of Cain" and the "curse of Ham" (used on 8 pages)
- Question: What are the Lectures on Faith? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: What criticisms are associated with the temple ritual and its relationship to Freemasonry? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: What did the husband of Sylvia Sessions know about her sealing to Joseph Smith for eternity? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: What did the husband of Zina D. Huntington know about her sealing to Joseph Smith for eternity? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: What does it mean when it is said that the Book of Mormon contains the "fulness of the gospel?" (used on 8 pages)
- Question: What is the Adam-God Theory? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: What is the origin of the modern horse in the New World? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: What role do horses ''not'' play in the Book of Mormon? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: What was known about steel in ancient America? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: What was the Council of Fifty? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Why are horses considered an anachronism in the Book of Mormon? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Why did Joseph Smith say "I had not been married scarcely five minutes...before it was reported that I had seven wives"? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Why does Joseph Smith's 1832 account of the First Vision not mention two personages? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Why does Joseph Smith state in his 1832 First Vision account that he was in his "16th year" of age? (used on 8 pages)
- Question: Could ancient Americans have expanded the definition of "horse" to include new meanings? (used on 7 pages)
- Question: Did Church leaders ever teach that Blacks were neutral in the "war in heaven?" (used on 7 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon support the formation of a vigilante band called the Danites? (used on 7 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith attempt to "cover up" Oliver Cowdery's work with a divining rod by changing the wording of the revelation that became Doctrine and Covenants 8:6–8? (used on 7 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith claim at one time that Kirtland Safety Society notes would be "as good as gold"? (used on 7 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph utter a false prophecy and show disregard for the Word of Wisdom in telling Orson Hyde that he would drink wine with him in Palestine? (used on 7 pages)
- Question: Did Martin Harris claim that he only saw the gold plates as they were covered "as a city through a mountain"? (used on 7 pages)
- Question: Did the Church cover up the fact that the Civil War prophecy was made during the 1832 rebellion in South Carolina? (used on 7 pages)
- Question: Did the Church repudiate the idea of neutrality in the "war in heaven?" (used on 7 pages)
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe that the scriptural terms "church of the devil," the "great and abominable church," and the "whore of all the earth" refer to a specific religion? (used on 7 pages)
- Question: Do Mormon men believe that they will become "gods of their own planets" and rule over others? (used on 7 pages)