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- .... Below are links to various FAIR resources and other resources responding to each concern. ''CES Letter: "Joseph did not use the gold plates for translating the Book of Mormon."''8 KB (1,075 words) - 20:57, 12 April 2024
- ==Question: Did B.H. Roberts lose his faith in the Church and the Book of Mormon?== ...im that B.H. Roberts abandoned the Book of Mormon can be found in his last book, which he considered his masterwork===27 KB (4,505 words) - 15:11, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Has the Church tried to hide Joseph's use of a seer stone?== ...mentioned occasionally in Church publications, but is rarely discussed in the 21st century in venues such as Sunday School===16 KB (2,511 words) - 15:21, 13 April 2024
- Question: Did no one ever actually see the gold plates from which the Book of Mormon was translated?...stion: Did no one ever actually see the gold plates from which the Book of Mormon was translated?== ...s nonsense: Statements by the Book of Mormon witnesses do not lend support to these interpretations===5 KB (823 words) - 15:16, 13 April 2024
- ...record of Joseph Smith performing healings or other miracles by the power of Christ's priesthood?== ...day Saints are at least as well attested historically as those recorded in the Gospels===19 KB (3,384 words) - 15:19, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Could Moroni have been an "angel of Satan"?== ...h, the Book of Mormon, and the Church of Jesus Christ affirm that Jesus is the Christ, something that Satan cannot do===11 KB (1,826 words) - 15:11, 13 April 2024
- ...of Mormon "printer's manuscript" and why is it entirely in the handwriting of Oliver Cowdery?== ...30-joseph-smith-papers-robin-jensen-1080p-eng.mp4 The Story of the Book of Mormon Printer's Manuscript], Robin Jensen, LDS.org.2 KB (347 words) - 15:34, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: What did James Henry Moyle say about his visit to David Whitmer?== Moyle interviewed Whitmer and soon after wrote in his diary:11 KB (1,928 words) - 15:32, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Does Martin Harris' involvement with other faiths after the Restoration discredit him?== ===Harris's decision to oppose Joseph Smith in Kirtland led him into a series of theological adaptations===15 KB (2,342 words) - 15:19, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Did David Whitmer believe his witness experience was "only a vision"?== ...which David Whitmer described his witness of the plates as occurring βin the holy vision.β9 KB (1,560 words) - 15:12, 13 April 2024
- ...tions from David Whitmer which demonstrate the literal nature of the Three Witness experience== ...to the Editor, ''Fall River'' (MA) ''Herald'', 28 March 1879; reprinted in the ''Saints' Herald'' 26 (15 April 1879): 128; cited in {{EMD|vol=5|pages=26}}5 KB (909 words) - 15:43, 13 April 2024
- ...tions from Martin Harris which demonstrate the literal nature of the Three Witness experience== {{Epigraph|"He believes in the visitation of angels '''in bodily form''', for he has seen and conversed with them, as he11 KB (1,922 words) - 15:43, 13 April 2024
- ...: What did the Witnesses say about the faithfulness of the other witnesses to their testimony?== ...ffirm their witness. They also repeatedly denied any knowledge of a fellow witness denying their testimony.3 KB (479 words) - 14:07, 13 April 2024
- ==Oliver Cowdery statements as one of Three Witnesses== ...rris, in letter dated 29 November 1829, quoted in {{CriticalWork:Blatchley:The New Bible|pages=194}}</ref>9 KB (1,466 words) - 15:07, 13 April 2024
- ==Martin Harris statements as one of the Three Witnesses== ...rris, in letter dated 29 November 1829, quoted in {{CriticalWork:Blatchley:The New Bible|pages=194}}</ref>14 KB (2,478 words) - 15:45, 13 April 2024
- ==David Whitmer statements as one of the Three Witnesses== ...aced it in its former position, alledging that the book was in the custody of another, intimating that some Divine agent would have it in safe keeping.{{36 KB (6,431 words) - 15:44, 13 April 2024
- ==David Whitmer reaffirmed his published testimony of the Book of Mormon== ...st material from him. He repeatedly referred to and endorsed the published witness statement.11 KB (2,005 words) - 14:21, 13 April 2024
- ...sses who left the Church continue to maintain their witness of the Book of Mormon?== ...time, against Joseph Smith. Yet, they clung to their witness and continued to affirm it===6 KB (922 words) - 23:23, 1 May 2024
- ...hn Whitmer: Oliver Cowdery would not have denied his witness "at the peril of his life"== ...engthy letter to Mark Forscutt, and discussed Oliver Cowdery's willingness to suffer death:2 KB (287 words) - 15:45, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: What did the Book of Mormon witnesses say about the faithfulness of other witnesses?== Some Book of Mormon witnesses emphasized that they had never renounced their testimony, and ins3 KB (513 words) - 15:32, 13 April 2024