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- Question: How does archaeology in the New World fit with the Book of Mormon? (2 categories)
- Question: If the only purpose of polygamy was to "raise up seed," then why did Joseph not have children by his plural wives? (2 categories)
- Question: Do academic translators copy translations of other documents to use as a "base text"? (2 categories)
- Question: What message does the Book of Mormon translation painting convey? (2 categories)
- Question: Did Joseph mention a "pillar of fire" or a "pillar of light" in his 1832 account of the First Vision? (2 categories)
- Question: Does the use of the capitalized word "Angel" in the 14 November 1835 account refer to Deity? (2 categories)
- Question: Does the Strengthening Church Members Committee still exist? (2 categories)
- Joseph Smith/Polygamy/Polyandry/Knowledge and consent of living husband (2 categories)
- Question: Is the concept of no death before the fall on the ''entire earth'' Church doctrine? (2 categories)
- Multiple accounts of the First Vision/Orson Hyde referred to "angels" (2 categories)
- Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Do Christians Believe in Three Gods (2 categories)
- Question: Was Martin Harris a gullible witness who would simply believe anything he was told? (2 categories)
- The Burrows Cave artifacts (2 categories)
- Question: Did one of the Book of Mormon witnesses actually only handle the plates while they were covered in a "tow frock"? (2 categories)
- Question: Can the Newark "Holy Stones" be used as evidence to support the Book of Mormon? (2 categories)
- Jesus Christ (2 categories)
- Question: Do Mormons believe that the Bible has less value because it contains errors? (2 categories)
- Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Becoming Gods/Use of sources/Madsen-B.H. Roberts and the Book of Mormon (2 categories)
- Question: Was George A. Smith unaware that the Father and Son appeared to Joseph Smith during the First Vision? (2 categories)
- Question: What did early Mormon leaders think of Christians? (2 categories)
- Question: What did Isaac Hale claim about Joseph Smith in the Hurlbut affidavits? (2 categories)
- Source:Gospel Topics:Book of Mormon Translation:According to these accounts, Joseph placed either the interpreters or the seer stone in a hat (2 categories)
- Question: Were 19th century Utah Mormons complicit in the deaths of Judge Leonidas Shaver, John Gunnison, and Almon Babbitt? (2 categories)
- Joseph Smith (1843): "I am just as ready to die in defending the rights of a Presbyterian, a Baptist, or a good man of any other denomination" (2 categories)
- Question: Is interracial marriage prohibited or condemned within the Church? (2 categories)
- Question: Is prayer the only element required in the determination of truth? (2 categories)
- Question: In what way did Joseph Smith implement the Word of Wisdom during his lifetime? (2 categories)
- Question: What do the Joseph Smith papyri fragments consist of? (2 categories)
- Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/Denver Snuffer/Excommunication/Sustaining Church leaders (2 categories)
- Question: Why was Nicean Trinitarianism introduced at all? (2 categories)
- Question: What was the size of each of the gold plates? (2 categories)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith's family own "magic parchments" which suggest their involvement in the "occult"? (2 categories)
- Source:James H. Reeves:Palmyra Courier:24 May 1872:Martin Harris "quite skeptical, as well as superstitious" (2 categories)
- Roper: "archaeologists have discovered a carburized iron sword near Jericho" (2 categories)
- Question: What are the problems of trying to associate Quetzalcoatl with Jesus Christ? (2 categories)
- Question: Are the names on the Holley Map in the correct locations relative to one another? (2 categories)
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe in a "different" Jesus than "mainstream" Christians? (2 categories)
- Question: Could Joseph have used a Bible during and simply dictated from it during Book of Mormon translation? (2 categories)
- Question: Does Martin Harris' involvement with the Shakers undercut his testimony? (2 categories)
- Alleged whitewashing of Church history (2 categories)
- Question: Who was James Strang? (2 categories)
- Question: What is the origin of the doctrine of original sin? (2 categories)
- Question: How can you know if an answer to prayer, a personal revelation, is true? (2 categories)
- Sorenson: The grain "Amaranth" in Mexico (2 categories)
- Initiation of the practice of plural marriage (2 categories)
- Question: Was the Joseph Smith Translation intended to be a restoration of original Bible text? (2 categories)
- Question: Who was the "angel" in the First Vision that Andrew Jenson was referring to? (2 categories)
- Polyandry and Joseph Smith: sealings to women with living husbands (2 categories)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith mislead investors in the Kirtland Safety Society by collecting boxes full of sand with money placed on top, in order to make it appear that the bank had more hard money than it did? (2 categories)
- Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/Brigham Young orders MMM monument demolished (2 categories)