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* {{CriticalWork:A Letter to Those Who Have Attended Mormonite Preaching:1840|pages=1–4}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:A Letter to Those Who Have Attended Mormonite Preaching:1840|pages=1–4}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:A Little Talk:1840|pages=1–8}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:A Little Talk:1840|pages=1–8}}
* {{CriticalWork:Connecticut Courant:15 December 1838:Mormonism|pages=175–76}}
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* {{CriticalWork:A:When ignorance is bliss|pages=6}}
*{{CriticalWork:Religious Herald:9 April 1840:Mormons|pages=??}}
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* {{CriticalWork:AHM:Ancient and Modern Mormonism|pages=366-67}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Blatchley:Caution Against the Golden Bible|pages=150}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Boston Recorder:10 October 1832|pages??}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Brown:Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge|pages=844}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:Campbell:Mormon Bible|pages=267–68}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:Campbell:Mormon Bible|pages=267–68}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Campbell:Mormon Challenge|pages=2}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Campbell:Signs of the Times|pages=148, note}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:Caswall:American and the American Church|pages=322–23}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:Caswall:American and the American Church|pages=322–23}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Cincinnati Advertiser:2 June 1830|pages=??}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:Clark:Gleanings by the Way X|pages=114-15}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:Clark:Gleanings by the Way X|pages=114-15}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Cleveland Herald:25 November 1830|pages=3}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Connecticut Courant:15 December 1838:Mormonism|pages=175–76}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:Dobson:Mormons|pages=??}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:Dobson:Mormons|pages=??}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Eells:To Joshua Leavitt|pages=59}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Ensley:To Brother Badger|pages280}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Gem:15 May 1830|pages=15}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Gimel:Book of Mormon|pages=??}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Griffiths:Two Years Residence|pages=132}}
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* {{CriticalWork:H:Letter to the Editor:30 December 1830|pages=??}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:Haining:Weighed in the Balances|pages=22-23, 41-42}}  
 
* {{CriticalWork:Haining:Weighed in the Balances|pages=22-23, 41-42}}  
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* {{CriticalWork:Howe:Mormonism Unvailed|pages=[http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/BOMP&CISOPTR=948&REC=7 18], [http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/BOMP&CISOPTR=843&REC=8 35]}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Marks:Life of David Marks|pages=340-342}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Marks:Untitled|pages=177}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:M'Chesney:Supplement to Antidote to Mormonism|pages=1–4}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:M'Chesney:Supplement to Antidote to Mormonism|pages=1–4}}
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* {{CriticalWork:New York Weekly Messenger:29 April 1835:Mormonism|pages=??}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Painsville Telegraph:22 March 1831:We have received|pages=??}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Painsville Telegraph:30 November 1830:Book of Mormon|pages=??}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Plain Truth:Mr Editor|pages=77}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Priest:American Antiquities|pages=??}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Reflector:13 September 1830|pages=124-125}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Reflector:30 June 1830|pages=53-54}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Rochester Daily Advertiser:2 April 1830:Blasphemy|pages=??}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Rochester Daily Advertiser:31 August 1829|pages=??}} {{An|"The subject was almost invariably treated as it should have been—with ''contempt''."}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Rochester Republican:28 December 1830|pages=??}}
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* {{CriticalWork:S. Evangelical Magazine:5 February 1831|pages=47}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:Stevenson:Lecture on Mormonism|pages=3-32}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:Stevenson:Lecture on Mormonism|pages=3-32}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:Storrs:Mormonism|pages=??}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:Storrs:Mormonism|pages=??}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Sunderland:Mormonism:13 January 1838|pages=6}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Wayne Sentinel:20 December 1833|pages=??}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Wayne Sentinel:26 June 1829|pages=xxx}} {{earliest}} {{an|"Most people entertain an idea that the whole matter is the result of a gross imposition and a grosser superstition.}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Western Traveller:Mormonism|pages=1}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Wetmore:Gazetteer of the State of Missouri|pages=93-96}}
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*{{CriticalWork:Religious Herald:9 April 1840:Mormons|pages=??}}
  
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* {{CriticalWork:Atheneum:July 1841:Book of Mormon and the Mormonites|pages=370–74}}   
 
* {{CriticalWork:Atheneum:July 1841:Book of Mormon and the Mormonites|pages=370–74}}   
 
* {{CriticalWork:Christian Advocate and Journal:11 August 1841:Letter on Mormonism|pages=??}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:Christian Advocate and Journal:11 August 1841:Letter on Mormonism|pages=??}}
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* {{CriticalWork:Stewart:Book of Mormon|pages=28}}
 
* {{CriticalWork:Stewart:Book of Mormon|pages=28}}
  
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Latest revision as of 22:50, 2 May 2024

Source(s) of the criticism:
Critical sources
  • A Letter to Those Who Have Attended Mormonite Preaching (London: J. B. Bateman, 1840), 1–4. off-site
  • A Little Talk, Between John Robinson and his Master about Mormonism, Shewing its Origin, Absurdity, and Impiety (Bedford: W. White, 1840), 1–8. off-site
  • A, “‘When ignorance is bliss tis folly to be wise.’” The Reflector (Palmyra, New York) 3d series, no. 1 (1 May 1830): 6. off-site
  • A.H.M., “Ancient and Modern Mormonism,” Western Examiner (St. Louis, Missouri) 2, no. 46 (10 December 1835): 366-67. off-site
  • C. C. Blatchley, “Caution Against the Golden Bible,” New-York Telescope 6, no. 38 (20 February 1830): 150. off-site
  • “Mormonism,” Boston Recorder (Boston, Massachusetts) 17, no. 41 (10 October 1832). Reprinted from Lockport Balance (New York), circa September 1832. off-site
  • J. Newton Brown, “Mormonites,” Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge (Boston: Shattuck & Company, 1835), 844. Reprinted from Cross and Baptist Journal, Fall 1834. off-site
  • Alexander Campbell, “The Mormon Bible,” Millennial Harbinger 3, no. 6 (June 1839): 267–68. off-site
  • Thomas Campbell, “The Mormon Challenge,” Painesville Telegraph (Painesville, Ohio) 2, no. 35 (15 February 1831): 2. off-site
  • Alexander Campbell, “Signs of the Times,” Millennial Harbinger 5, no. 4 (April 1834): 148, note. off-site
  • Henry Caswall, America, and the American Church (London: J.G. & F. Rivington, 1839), 322–23. off-site
  • Cincinnati Advertiser and Ohio Phoenix (2 June 1830). Reprinted from Wayne County Inquirer, Pennsylvania, circa May 1830. off-site
  • John A. Clark, “Gleanings by the Way No. X,” Episcopal Recorder (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) (10 October 1840): 114-15. off-site
  • “The Golden Bible,” The Cleveland Herald (Ohio) (25 November 1830): 3. off-site
  • “Mormonism,” Supplement to the Connecticut Courant (Hartford, Connecticut) 5, no. 22 (15 December 1838): 175–76. off-site
  • Benjamin Dobson to the editor, June 16, 1839, “The Mormons,” Peoria Register and North-Western Gazetteer (Peoria, Illinois) 3, no. 13 (27 July 1839). off-site
  • James H. Eells to Joshua Leavitt, 1 April 1836, New York Evangelist (New York) 7, no. 15 (9 April 1836): 59. off-site
  • Ephraim Ensley to Brother Badger, 1835, Reading, New York Christian Palladium (Union Mills, New York) 4, no. 18 (15 January 1836): {{{pages}}}. off-site
  • “Imposition and Blasphemy!!—Moneydiggers, Etc.” The Gem (Rochester, New York) (15 May 1830): 15. off-site
  • Gimel, “Book of Mormon,” The Christian Watchman (Boston) 12, no. 40 (7 October 1831). off-site
  • D. Griffiths, Jun., Two Years’ Residence in the New Settlements of Ohio, North America: With Directions to Emigrants (London: Westley and Davis, 1835), 132. off-site
  • H., Letter to the Editor, Observer and Telegraph (Hudson, Ohio) (30 December 1830). off-site
  • Samuel Haining, Mormonism Weighed in the Balances of the Sanctuary, and Found Wanting: The Substance of Four Lectures (Douglas: Robert Fargher, 1840), 22-23, 41-42. off-site
  • Eber D. Howe, Mormonism Unvailed (Painesville, OH, 1834), 18, 35. (Affidavits examined)
  • David Marks, The Life of David Marks (Limerick, ME: Printed at the Office of the Morning Star, 1831), 340-342. off-site Full title
  • David Marks, [Untitled Remarks on Mormonism], Morning Star (Limerick, Maine) 7, no. 45 (7 March 1833): 177.
  • James M’Chesney, Supplement to an Antidote to Mormonism, &c. (Brooklyn, 1839), 1–4. off-site
  • “Mormonism,” New York Weekly Messenger and Young Men’s Advocate (29 April 1835). Reprinted from The Pioneer (Rock Springs, Illinois), March 1835. off-site
  • “We have received the following letter,” Painesville Telegraph (Painesville, Ohio) (22 March 1831), ??. off-site
  • The Book of Mormon,” Painesville Telegraph (Ohio) (30 November 1830).
  • Plain Truth, “Mr Editor,” The Reflector (Palmyra, New York) 2, no. 10 (6 January 1831): 77. off-site
  • Josiah Priest, American Antiquities (Albany: Hoffman and White, 1833), ??. off-site
  • “The Marion Monk,” The Reflector (Palmyra, New York) 3d series, no. 16 (13 September 1830): 124-125. off-site
  • “A hungry lean-faced villain,” The Reflector (Palmyra, New York) 3d series, no. 7 (30 June 1830): 53-54. off-site
  • “Blasphemy–‘Book of Mormon,’ alias The Golden Bible,” Rochester Daily Advertiser (New York) (2 April 1830). off-site
  • “Golden Bible,” Rochester Advertiser and Daily Telegraph (New York) (31 August 1829). Reprinted from Palmyra Freeman, 11 August 1829. off-site
    "The subject was almost invariably treated as it should have been—with contempt."
  • “Book of Mormon,” Rochester Republican (New York) (28 December 1830). off-site
  • S. Evangelical Magazine and Gospel Advocate (Utica, New York) new series 2, no. 6 (5 February 1831): 47. off-site
  • H. Stevenson, A Lecture on Mormonism (Newcastle: J. Blackwell and Co., 1839), 3-32. off-site
  • John Storrs, “Mormonism,” Boston Recorder (Boston, Massachusetts) 24 (19 April 1839). off-site
  • La Roy Sunderland, “Mormonism,” Zion’s Watchman (New York) 3, no. 2 (13 January 1838): 6. off-site
  • “The Mormon Mystery Developed,” Wayne Sentinel (Palmyra, New York) (20 December 1833). off-site
  • The Wayne Sentinel (Palmyra, New York) (26 June 1829). off-site [the earliest mention of this concept which FAIR has identified]
    "Most people entertain an idea that the whole matter is the result of a gross imposition and a grosser superstition.
  • Western Traveller, “Mormonism,” Christian Advocate and Journal (New York) 7, no. 30 (22 March 1833): 1. off-site
  • Alphonoso Wetmore, Gazetteer of the State of Missouri (St. Louis: C. Keemle, 1837), 93-96. off-site
  • “The Mormons,” Religious Herald (Richmond, Virginia) (9 April 1840). off-site

Critical works that do not adopt this posture

  • “The Book of Mormon and the Mormonites,” Athenaeum, Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art 42 (July 1841): 370–74. off-site
  • [Letter on Mormonism, 26 July 1841,] Christian Advocate and Journal (New York) 15, no. 52 (11 August 1841). off-site
  • “Mormonism,” Christian Advocate and Journal (New York) 16, no. 6 (22 September 1841). off-site
  • Doctrine of the Mormonites (London: J. Wertheimer & Company, 1842.), 1-4. off-site
  • “The Book of Mormon,” The New-Yorker (New York) (12 December 1840): ??. off-site
  • “Gold Bible, No. 3,” The Reflector (Palmyra, New York) 2, no. 12 (1 February 1831): xxx. off-site
  • Charles Buck, A Theological Dictionary (London: Thomas Tegg, 1841), 537–38.; citing Cross and Baptist Journal, 1834. off-site Full title
  • J.A.H., “Origin of Mormonism,” Wayne County Whig (Lyons) 3, no. 51 (14 September 1842). off-site
  • James H. Hunt, Mormonism: Embracing the Origin, Rise and Progress of the Sect (St. Louis: Ustick and Davies, 1844), 13-14, 86. off-site
  • E. G. Lee, The Mormons, or Knavery Exposed (Frankford, Philadelphia: Webber & Fenimore, 1841), 2-3. off-site Full title
  • One Who Hates Imposture, Mormonism Dissected, or, Knavery “On Two Sticks,” Exposed (Bethania, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania: Reuben Chambers, 1841), 2. off-site Full title
  • Walter Scott, “Mormon Bible–No. I,” The Evangelist (Carthage, Ohio) 9, no. 1 (1 January 1841): 17–21. off-site
  • G.C. Stewart, “The Book of Mormon,” The Perfectionist (Putney, Vermont) 3, no. 7 (15 May 1843): 28. off-site
Past responses
  • Anon., "Difference Between the Baptists & Latter-Day Saints. From the North Staffordshire Mercury," Millennial Star 1 no. 12 (April 1841), 296–99. off-site