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- (hist) Source:James E. Talmage:1899:The hill, which was known by one division of the ancient peoples as Cumorah, by another as Ramah, is situated near Palmyra in the State of New York [1,496 bytes]
- (hist) Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Blood of the Prophets: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows/Chapter 4 [1,503 bytes]
- (hist) Animals in the Book of Mormon [1,503 bytes]
- (hist) Question: Does chiasmus exist in Joseph Smith's writings? [1,505 bytes]
- (hist) Question: How would a statement that "God is a spirit" be interpreted in ancient Judasism? [1,507 bytes]
- (hist) Reference templates/Mormon Studies Review [1,508 bytes]
- (hist) Question: Was Captain Kidd "hanged for crimes allegedly committed in the vicinity of Moroni on Grand Comoro?" [1,509 bytes]
- (hist) Question: Why would "camp meeting" elements appear in the story of King Benjamin's temple speech in the Book of Mormon? [1,509 bytes]
- (hist) Question: Is there any evidence of the apostasy from materials from early Christian history besides the Bible? [1,513 bytes]
- (hist) Topical Guide/Doctrinal issues/Afterlife/Deification [1,514 bytes]
- (hist) Source:Echoes:Ch5:27:Old world Bountiful - mists [1,514 bytes]
- (hist) Gospel Topics: "the Bible mentions other physical instruments used to access God’s power: the rod of Aaron, a brass serpent, holy anointing oils, the Ark of the Covenant, and even dirt from the ground mixed with saliva" [1,514 bytes]
- (hist) Question: Was the head of the priest in Facsimile 1 incorrectly restored? [1,514 bytes]
- (hist) One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/Will Bagley reviews [1,515 bytes]
- (hist) Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/No Book of Mormon archaeology [1,516 bytes]
- (hist) Reference templates/Reference works/O [1,517 bytes]
- (hist) Question: Does the 14 November 1835 account reference to the "first vision of Angels" mean that Joseph Smith did not see Deity? [1,517 bytes]
- (hist) Source: Testimony of Eight Witnesses [1,522 bytes]
- (hist) Oliver Cowdery (Jul 1835): "A history of the inhabitants who peopled this continent, previous to its being discovered to Europeans by Columbus" [1,522 bytes]
- (hist) Book of Mormon/Evidences/Kingship and coronation in Book of Mormon [1,523 bytes]
- (hist) Question: Was Thomas Coleman (or Colbourn) "blood atoned"? [1,523 bytes]
- (hist) Reference templates/JBMS old/Volume 1 [1,526 bytes]
- (hist) Utah/Statistical claims [1,529 bytes]
- (hist) Peterson (2005): The plates "are an indigestible lump in the throats of people...who contend that there were no Nephites but that Joseph Smith was nonetheless an inspired prophet" [1,529 bytes]
- (hist) Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Presentism [1,532 bytes]
- (hist) Question: Does consecration of everything that one has to the Church include political offices? [1,533 bytes]
- (hist) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the Bible/Overview [1,535 bytes]
- (hist) Question: Could Joseph Smith have written the Book of Mormon under the influence of an "epileptic fit?" [1,535 bytes]
- (hist) Source:Roper et al:Joseph Smith, the ''Times and Seasons'', and Central American Ruins:have applied the latest iteration of computer analyses to the unsigned editorials that appear in 1842 in the Times and Seasons [1,536 bytes]
- (hist) Lucy Mack Smith: "Here it was that those 8 witnesses recorded in the Book of Mormon looked upon the plates and handled them of which they bear witness" [1,536 bytes]
- (hist) Revelations in Context on history.lds.org: "Cowdery was among those who believed in and used a divining rod" [1,537 bytes]
- (hist) The Bible/Open canon vs. closed canon [1,538 bytes]
- (hist) Plants in the Book of Mormon [1,538 bytes]
- (hist) Metals and materials in the Book of Mormon [1,539 bytes]
- (hist) B.H. Roberts: "we need not be surprised if we sometimes find them mistaken in their conceptions and deductions" [1,540 bytes]
- (hist) Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/Thou Shalt Not Raise a False Report [1,541 bytes]
- (hist) Source:Wright:Heartland as Hinterland:The core locations and events detailed in the text of the Book of Mormon took place in Mesoamerica, but many Nephites and Lamanites migrated and established settlements far northward [1,541 bytes]
- (hist) Source:Echoes:Ch2:18:Land of Jerusalem [1,543 bytes]
- (hist) Question: Does the Church claim that Native Americans were the ''exclusive'' descendants of Lehi or Mulek? [1,543 bytes]
- (hist) Question: If polygamy was commanded of God in order to "raise seed," then why were Adam and Noah not commanded to practice polygamy? [1,543 bytes]
- (hist) Question: Did Moroni bury the gold plates in the Hill Cumorah referenced in the Book of Mormon? [1,543 bytes]
- (hist) Answers to Questions All Mormons Should Ask Themselves [1,545 bytes]
- (hist) Joseph F. Smith (25 May 1903): "the question of the situation of the city (of Zarahemla) was one of interest certainly, but if it could not be located the matter was not of vital importance" [1,546 bytes]
- (hist) Dieter F. Uchtdorf [1,547 bytes]
- (hist) "Recognizing the Voice of the Spirit" (Podcast): "How can I come to know that spiritual experience is not just a product of chemical processes in the brain?" [1,548 bytes]
- (hist) Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/FutureMissionary.com/What if You Were an Investigator [1,549 bytes]
- (hist) Book of Mormon/Geography/Statements/Nineteenth century [1,550 bytes]
- (hist) Source:Hyde:Ein Ruf aus der Wuste:1842:Two glorious heavenly personages stood before him, resembling each other exactly in features and stature [1,552 bytes]
- (hist) Origin of the Book of Mormon [1,554 bytes]
- (hist) The Book of Mormon as the Stick of Ephraim [1,555 bytes]