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- ...rather like someone to ascribe early Christian belief to the resurrection of Jesus to the supposed fact that ancient people, unlike us, hadn’t yet rea232 bytes (37 words) - 13:01, 19 October 2017
- ==David Whitmer (1881): "I do now again affirm the truth of all my statement, as then made and published"== ...egard to the same, I do now again affirm the truth of all my statement[s], as then made and published.<ref>"David Whitmer Proclamation, 19 March 1881," q1 KB (170 words) - 14:21, 13 April 2024
- ...avid Whitmer (1881): "I do now again affirm the truth of all my statement, as then made and published"]]117 bytes (19 words) - 12:59, 19 October 2017
- ...they have borne to the Book as published in the first edition of the Book of Mormon"== In 1876, John Whitmer, one of the Eight Witnesses, wrote a lengthy letter to Mark Forscutt, which include2 KB (418 words) - 14:27, 13 April 2024
- ...s? Because as sure as you know that...he translated that book by the power of God"== ...s. He left, and began to loudly criticize the Church leadership. Critics of Mormonism arrived quickly.2 KB (271 words) - 14:24, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: How can we accept David Whitmer as a valid Book of Mormon witness if God told him to leave the Saints?== ...> then they must also accept that God wanted David to repudiate the Church as false. Brent Metcalfe asserts the following:2 KB (335 words) - 15:21, 13 April 2024
- ...ecause respect and obedience toward parents is regarded as the cornerstone of all order and authority"]]724 bytes (112 words) - 21:17, 23 May 2024
- #REDIRECT[[Alleged whitewashing of polygamy in Church history]]661 bytes (99 words) - 03:43, 16 May 2024
- The following is a portion of John Murphy's interview with David Whitmer, written from Murphy's perspecti ...voice, brogue and the construction of his language. I mean as to his style of speaking. You know that we can often determine the class a man belongs to b3 KB (479 words) - 15:44, 13 April 2024
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- ...Egyptian Heiroglyphicks as he claimed to receive it by direct inspiration of Heaven"== ...Egyptian Heiroglyphicks as he claimed to receive it by direct inspiration of Heaven.<ref>Letter to the Editor dated 5 February 1838, ''Painesville Repub959 bytes (142 words) - 15:07, 13 April 2024
- ...ranslate through the urim & Thummim Ancient records & Hyeroglyphics as old as Abraham or Adam"== ...ranslate through the urim & Thummim Ancient records & Hyeroglyphics as old as Abraham or Adam.<ref>Wilford Woodruff, Journal, 19 February 1842</ref>1 KB (160 words) - 15:58, 13 April 2024
- ...dreams which to me are just as real and as much from God as was the dream of King Nebuchadnezzar"== ...Twelve when George F. Richards was president. He was the venerable father of Brother LeGrand Richards who has just spoken to us. He said,3 KB (504 words) - 14:24, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: What if the "rod of nature" was indeed a physical object such as a divining rod?== ===God allowed Oliver to use the rod as a tool to receive spiritual guidance===4 KB (726 words) - 15:33, 13 April 2024
- ...rstones, and other articles have been used appropriately in biblical, Book of Mormon, and modern times"== ...receive spiritual guidance. Those who define folk magic to include any use of tangible objects to aid in obtaining spiritual guidance confound the real w2 KB (267 words) - 14:21, 13 April 2024
- ...ph Smith originally identify the angel that visited him as "Nephi" instead of "Moroni"?== The text in question reads as follows:7 KB (1,080 words) - 15:15, 13 April 2024
- ...but that outward manifestation ought not to be confused with the presence of the Spirit itself"== ...For example, compare your decisions with the scriptures and the teachings of the living prophets. Be certain that the feelings are consistent with the a2 KB (351 words) - 15:08, 13 April 2024
- ...millions of years, is and will remain a matter of speculation in the minds of men"== ...men unless he give revelation on the subject. If we understood the process of creation there would be no mystery about it, it would be all reasonable and1 KB (248 words) - 14:09, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Is Wikipedia's portrayal of Martin Harris as a gullible, superstitious man accurate?== ===Martin Harris is portrayed by critics as unstable, gullible and superstitious===4 KB (661 words) - 15:26, 13 April 2024
- [[pt:Pergunta: por que a declaração no ''History of the Church'' foi escrita como se Joseph a tivesse proferido?]]453 bytes (70 words) - 01:35, 17 May 2024
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- |H=The "burning in the bosom" in Mormonism as a method of determining truth ...97): "Surely, the word “burning” in this scripture signifies a feeling of comfort and serenity. That is the witness many receive. That is the way rev3 KB (501 words) - 19:18, 8 May 2024
- ...e and weigh the words of the standard works (since they are our ''standard of truth'') and we take into consideration what has been taught by the living As taught in Preach My Gospel:9 KB (1,563 words) - 21:34, 12 April 2024
- ...ion but rather of legal pressure from the U.S. government, or alternately, of a compromise to achieve statehood. ...marriages contracted [[Polygamy_after_the_Manifesto|after the Manifesto]] as evidence for their claims.10 KB (1,567 words) - 23:11, 20 August 2007
- ...ving by Dirck Vellert (1544), public domain image from Metropolitan Museum of Art.]] == Church leaders typically treat the flood as global ==30 KB (4,943 words) - 00:09, 31 May 2024
- '''The Origin of Man.'''<br>'''By The First Presidency of the Church.''' ...ld by the Church upon this important subject will be timely and productive of good.16 KB (2,907 words) - 15:22, 26 May 2024
- A statement by the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. "God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him: male and female created he them."3 KB (595 words) - 15:22, 26 May 2024
- ===Utah's high bankruptcy rate is not explained by the large numbers of LDS members in Utah=== ...S members in Utah. All things being equal, being LDS ''reduces'' the risk of filing for bankruptcy. Critics who point to Utah's bankruptcy rate in orde8 KB (1,247 words) - 15:24, 13 April 2024
- {{Navigation Book of Abraham}} |L=Book of Abraham/Kirtland Egyptian Papers1 KB (163 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ...nian Institution send out a letter regarding the use of the Book of Mormon as a guide for archaeological research?]]154 bytes (24 words) - 20:38, 18 April 2017
- #REDIRECT [[The Bible as the word of God]]42 bytes (8 words) - 00:10, 4 May 2024
- #REDIRECT[[Joseph Smith listed as author and proprietor of the Book of Mormon]]79 bytes (13 words) - 22:29, 6 May 2024
- ==Question: Why does the Book of Mormon mention "satyrs" in 2 Nephi 23:21? Aren't satyrs mythological creatu ...Ricks|article=How do we explain the mention of "satyrs," commonly regarded as mythical creatures, in 2 Nephi 23:21 and Isaiah 13:21 and 34:14?|date=Febru3 KB (435 words) - 15:39, 13 April 2024
- From Walter Martin, ''Kingdom of the Cults,'' (Minneapolis, Minnesota: Bethany House Publishers, 2005), pp. ...im quotations, some of considerable length, have caused the Mormons no end of embarrassment for many years.4 KB (734 words) - 15:58, 13 April 2024
- {{Navigation:Book of Mormon}} |L=Biblical archaeology compared to the Book of Mormon3 KB (464 words) - 21:41, 30 April 2024
- {{Navigation:Book of Mormon}} ...enhance our appreciation of the text, but they are weak evidence for Book of Mormon antiquity.6 KB (957 words) - 22:25, 30 April 2024
- {{Navigation:Book of Mormon}} |L1=Question: Is Joseph Smith's report of finding an ancient record on inscribed on metal plates plausible?2 KB (236 words) - 22:19, 29 April 2024
- {{Navigation:Book of Mormon}} ...mited geographical model of the Book of Mormon. Most LGT models place Book of Mormon lands in central America; this area is well-known for active seismic3 KB (426 words) - 18:06, 30 April 2024
- |L=Book of Mormon/Compass |H=The Book of Mormon mentions the word "compass"2 KB (286 words) - 10:26, 27 April 2024
- = What does the Church teach on the subject of death before the Fall of Adam? = ...describes how Adam and Eve became subject to physical death, when the Book of Mormon prophet Lehi taught that19 KB (3,130 words) - 22:26, 26 May 2024
- |H=Mormonism and the concept of biblical inerrancy |L1=Gospel Topics: "As the Bible was compiled, organized, translated, and transcribed, many errors2 KB (259 words) - 10:42, 27 April 2024