FAIR is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing well-documented answers to criticisms of the doctrine, practice, and history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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- Reference templates/Videos/Olive Wood (5 revisions)
- Question: Journal of Discourses 2:210 says Jesus was being married to Mary and Martha in Cana. Why would Jesus be invited to his own wedding? (5 revisions)
- LDS Department of Education Study Manual (1938): "the Book of Mormon deals only with the history and expansion of three small colonies which came to America and it does not deny or disprove the possibility of other immigrations" (5 revisions)
- Question: Should “the plains” of Moreh in the Book of Abraham actually be “the oak” of Moreh? (5 revisions)
- Latter-day Saint teachings (5 revisions)
- Question: Did Heber C. Kimball and Orson Hyde order Nauvoo's police force to kill an apostate named Lambert Symes? (5 revisions)
- Reference templates/Videos/FAIR Conference (5 revisions)
- Latter-day Saints and the symbol of the cross (5 revisions)
- Lowell T. Bennion (Sunday School - 1955): "The Book of Mormon itself does not purport to be a history of all pre-Columbian peoples in the Western Hemisphere" (5 revisions)
- Source:Book of Mormon and DNA Studies:Gospel Topics:These events may severely reduce or totally eliminate certain genetic profiles (5 revisions)
- Question: Did Hosea Stout have three men flogged because they "were not in good fellowship"? (5 revisions)
- Marion G. Romney (6 Apr 1963): "I have for the past two years been supervising the Latin American missions...the Lamanites, many of whom live in these missions" (5 revisions)
- Mark E. Peterson (1982): "Now, a General Authority might speculate, I suppose. We have had speculation, for instance, on the part of some with respect to Book of Mormon geography" (5 revisions)
- George A. Smith (1864 - quoting Joseph Smith): "When the light rested upon me I saw two personages, whose brightness and glory defy all description...'This is my beloved son, hear him'" (5 revisions)
- Source:Book of Mormon and DNA Studies:Gospel Topics:Basic principles of population genetics suggest the need for a more careful approach to the data (5 revisions)
- Hugh Nibley (19 Aug 1983): "All this took place in Central America" (5 revisions)
- Melvin J. Ballard (Apr 1930): "We were made to know that the Gospel message would find thousands who had the blood of Israel in their veins in South America" (5 revisions)
- Question: Did the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons) invest more money in Proposition 8 than in all of its combined humanitarian efforts? (5 revisions)
- Melvin J. Ballard (Apr 1938): "for these millions who are in Mexico, Central America and South America their day must come" (5 revisions)
- Question: Was condemning Joseph Smith a crime that was "worthy of death" among 19th century Mormons? (5 revisions)
- Source:Brigham Young:15 Aug 1852:it takes North and South America to make the land of Joseph (5 revisions)
- Question: Why was Nicean Trinitarian introduced at all? (5 revisions)
- Question: Was failure to keep the Word of Wisdom grounds for a disciplinary council in the 19th century Church? (5 revisions)
- Question: Was Utah's second governor, John W. Dawson, beaten by Latter-day Saints? (5 revisions)
- Question: Was Joseph Smith, Sr. a believer in witchcraft and the supernatural? (5 revisions)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith boast of his "violent deeds"? (5 revisions)
- Source:Echoes:Ch12:18:Martin Harris on the translation process (5 revisions)
- Question: Was the apostasy after Christ complete? (5 revisions)
- Reference templates/FARMS Review/Volume 4 (5 revisions)
- Reference templates/FARMS Review/Volume 19 (5 revisions)
- Question: Was it illegal for Joseph Smith to perform marriages in Ohio? (5 revisions)
- Source:Chadwick:Glimpses of Lehi's Jerusalem:Lehi's House at Jerusalem and the Land of His Inheritance:Going "up" to Jerusalem (5 revisions)
- Source:Hinckley:Deseret News:2002:What the church requires is only belief that Adam was the first man of what we would call the human race (5 revisions)
- Source:Daniel C. Peterson:Ensign:Jan 2000:But the region of Mesoamerica—particularly southern Mexico and Guatemala, where many suggest that much of the Book of Mormon story may have happened (5 revisions)
- Missionary responds to critic (1843): "I contend that it is North and South America both that includes the promised land to the branches of Joseph" (5 revisions)
- Source:Christian Advocate and Journal:29 Jul 1841:This little band, after wandering long and far, came at last to America, and planted themselves in the western part of the present State of New York (5 revisions)
- Question: Did Joseph own 144 acres of land in Kirtland? (5 revisions)
- Mormonism/Atheism/Epistemic Responsibility (5 revisions)
- Source:JBMS 8:1:It is true that firstlings...were not used for the normal burnt offering. However it is a mistake to think that they were not sacrificed at all (5 revisions)
- Question: Why were 35 words at the end of Alma 32:30 in the original manuscript omitted from early editions of the Book of Mormon? (5 revisions)
- Source:Gospel Topics:Decisions about birth control and the consequences of those decisions rest solely with each married couple (5 revisions)
- Question: Did any publications prior to 1870 mention the phrase "This is My Beloved Son" in connection with the First Vision? (5 revisions)
- Question: Did historian Thomas Alexander claim that "the Indians" forced Mormons to commit the Mountain Meadows Massacre? (5 revisions)
- Reference templates/FARMS Review/Volume 21 (5 revisions)
- Question: Was Orson Hyde unaware of the details of the Father and Son appearing to Joseph in the First Vision? (5 revisions)
- Reference templates/FARMS Review/Volume 5 (5 revisions)
- Question: Were 19th century Utah Mormons complicit in the deaths of Judge Leonidas Shaver, John Gunnison, and Almon Babbitt? (5 revisions)
- Revelation (5 revisions)
- Question: Was ''The Evening and the Morning Star'' threatening non-Mormon with "imminent destruction" if they did not repent? (5 revisions)
- George Albert Smith (Oct 1940): "They will find that it contains, in addition to what the Bible has told us about the world, what the Lord has said about this Western Hemisphere" (5 revisions)