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- Dr. Wendy Ulrich (2005): "How do the goosebumps and tearfulness I experience when someone speaks in a testimony meeting differ from the goosebumps and tearfulness I experience when the 4:00 parade begins at Disneyland?" (2 categories)
- Martin Harris: "Just as plain as you see that chopping block, I saw the plates" (2 categories)
- Question: Could Joseph Smith have utilized place names and locations from the region in which he lived to create the Book of Mormon? (2 categories)
- Source:Palmyra Register:28 June 1820:5 July 1820:It was far from our intention to charge the Methodists with retailing ardent spirits while professedly met for the worship of their God (2 categories)
- Question: What material were the plates made from? (2 categories)
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon refer to "coins"? (2 categories)
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe that Quetzalcoatl was actually Jesus Christ? (2 categories)
- The Bible/Joseph Smith Translation (2 categories)
- Question: Did Emma Smith discover her husband Joseph with Fanny Alger in a barn? (2 categories)
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon rely primarily on those chapters from Isaiah mentioned in Ethan Smith's ''View of the Hebrews''? (2 categories)
- Multiple accounts of the First Vision/Brigham Young said the Lord didn't appear (2 categories)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith violate marriage laws in Ohio by performing marriages? (2 categories)
- Question: What is the meaning of "eternal" life? (2 categories)
- Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/Brigham as President of the United States (2 categories)
- Question: What are the criticisms regarding Joseph's interpretation of specific textual elements of Facsimile 3? (2 categories)
- Question: How long did the Church know about the papyri before they published information about them? (2 categories)
- Question: Why is confidentiality associated with the temple ordinances? (2 categories)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith give some of the brethren money to purchase whiskey in violation of the Word of Wisdom? (2 categories)
- Question: Is the Mormon temple garment simply "magic underwear"? (2 categories)
- Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Overview (2 categories)
- Question: What are the Kirtland Egyptian Papers? (2 categories)
- Question: Does Jesus Christ's statement "they neither marry, nor are given in marriage" contradict the Latter-day Saint doctrine of eternal marriage? (2 categories)
- Countercult ministries/The Interactive Bible/Difficult Questions for Mormons/Influenced by the KJV of the Bible (2 categories)
- Mormonism and apologetics/"ad hominem"/Case study/An attempt to portray Dan Peterson as dishonest and possibly mentally ill (2 categories)
- Question: If a person faithfully practices Mormonism during this life, do they become a god after they die? (2 categories)
- Question: What happens when a Mormon criticizes Church leaders? (2 categories)
- Question: Was the only purpose of polygamy to "multiply and replenish the earth" and "bear the souls of men"? (2 categories)
- Question: How do non-Mormon artists treat the Nativity? (2 categories)
- Question: Did the actual words "God the Father" and "Jesus Christ" appear in Joseph's 1838 account of the First Vision? (2 categories)
- Question: Why did Elder Boyd K. Packer state that "Some things that are true are not very useful"? (2 categories)
- Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Chapter 8 (2 categories)
- Multiple accounts of the First Vision (2 categories)
- Question: What changes have been made to the ''Gospel Principles'' manual regarding the question of death on the earth before the Fall of Adam? (2 categories)
- Joseph Smith's First Vision/Lucy Mack Smith and the Presbyterians (2 categories)
- Countercult ministries/Tower to Truth Ministries/50 Questions to Ask Mormons (2 categories)
- The Bat Creek Stone (2 categories)
- Question: How can we accept David Whitmer as a valid Book of Mormon witness if God told him to leave the Saints? (2 categories)
- Olson (2004): "People may like to think that they're descended from some ancient group while other people are not. But human ancestry doesn't work that way, since we all share the same ancestors just a few millenniums ago" (2 categories)
- Question: If a doctrine is repudiated, does that mean that it was false when it was being taught? (2 categories)
- Doctrine and Covenants and Church History Study Guide: "These papyri contain authentic Egyptian writings, but they do not date to the time of Abraham, nor do they contain the actual personally handwritten account of Abraham" (2 categories)
- Criticism of Mormonism/Books/By His Own Hand upon Papyrus: A New Look at the Joseph Smith Papyri/Larson "restoration" of Facsimile 1 (2 categories)
- Parrish (1838): "I have set by his side and penned down the translation of the Egyptian Heiroglyphicks as he claimed to receive it by direct inspiration of Heaven" (2 categories)
- Detailed response to CES Letter, Witnesses (2 categories)
- Question: Were plural wives forced into the marriage? (2 categories)
- Question: Was Helen Mar Kimball's marriage to Joseph Smith ever consummated? (2 categories)
- Question: What did the husband of Ruth Vose Sayers know about her sealing to Joseph Smith for eternity? (2 categories)
- Question: What did the husband of Elvira Annie Cowles know about her sealing to Joseph Smith for eternity? (2 categories)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith have access to materials related to Nahom at Allegheny College? (2 categories)
- Question: Did LDS leaders claim that Christians were no longer present on the earth after the apostasy? (2 categories)
- Source:Gospel Topics:The Manifesto and the End of Plural Marriage:Joseph F. Smith broke the law (2 categories)