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- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Burning in the Bosom ...about the truth of Mormonism; they had a burning in the bosom. Well, many of us have prayed; I've prayed, and I have tremendous joy in knowing Jesus." -31 KB (5,234 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/By His Own Hand upon Papyrus: A New Look at the Joseph Smith Papyri |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/By His Own Hand upon Papyrus: A New Look at the Joseph Smith Papyri9 KB (1,516 words) - 14:12, 13 April 2024
- ...xt-align:left;color:#000;padding:0.2em 0.4em;">The following is a sampling of the email messages FAIR has received since posting the response to the ''Je ...every message we've received, the following is representative of the types of messages FAIR is getting. We've included both supportive and critical messa34 KB (5,824 words) - 22:40, 9 May 2024
- ===The creators of the film have used negative stereotypes to create a piece of anti-Mormon propaganda for the big screen=== ...ics simply recognize the film for what it is—yesterday's shrill anti-Mormonism on today's big screen.32 KB (4,917 words) - 15:20, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith |H=No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith13 KB (2,094 words) - 14:14, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods12 KB (1,865 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/What is Hell ...e on that broad road that leads to hell the Bible tells us about—all of them were cast into hell because they insisted on being judged according to27 KB (4,758 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- ...and civility toward those with a different position. No one on any side of the question should be vilified, intimidated, harassed or subject to errone ...together for a better society.<br><br>—''The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints'', Nov. 5, 2008}}45 KB (6,810 words) - 16:27, 30 April 2024
- ...iticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/An Example of Biased Histories |H=An Example of Biased Histories12 KB (1,905 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Nauvoo Polygamy/Chapter 3 |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Nauvoo Polygamy/Chapter 330 KB (4,298 words) - 14:14, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Chapter 2 |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Chapter 223 KB (3,492 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Chapter 3 |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Chapter 327 KB (4,316 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Chapter 9 |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Chapter 933 KB (5,140 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Chapter 11 |>=[[../Chapter 12|Claims made in "Chapter 12: Wars and Rumors of Wars"]]42 KB (6,478 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Chapter 13 |<=[[../Chapter 12|Claims made in "Chapter 12: Wars and Rumors of Wars"]]34 KB (5,154 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Nauvoo Polygamy/Chapter 2a |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Nauvoo Polygamy/Chapter 2a49 KB (7,241 words) - 14:14, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Absurd claims ...the point of being unrecognizable by any practicing Latter-day Saint. Some of these claims are discussed in this section. The following claims (highlight14 KB (2,213 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/Joseph hit a baptist preacher *{{JDfairwiki|author=Jedediah M. Grant|date=24 September 1854|vol=3|disc=10|start=67}}914 bytes (131 words) - 14:16, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/Brigham Young ordered MMM * "The prophet...already had decided the fate of the Baker-Fancher party...at a secret meeting in Salt Lake City with severa18 KB (2,923 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Appendix A |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Appendix A9 KB (1,368 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/Mormon Doctrine and race issues |H=Misrepresentation of Bruce R. McConkie's ''Mormon Doctrine'' on racial issues12 KB (2,012 words) - 22:00, 9 May 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/Double standard on race |H=Are the Church of Jesus Christ, its leaders, and theology racist?16 KB (2,472 words) - 16:54, 30 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/An Insider's View of Mormon Origins/Chapter 4 ...sponse to claims made in "Chapter 4: Evangelical Protestantism in the Book of Mormon"22 KB (3,320 words) - 14:11, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/An Insider's View of Mormon Origins/Chapter 6 |T=[[../../|An Insider's View of Mormon Origins]]33 KB (5,205 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/A Letter to an Apostle/The Letter |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/A Letter to an Apostle/The Letter53 KB (8,529 words) - 14:18, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Covering Up the Black Hole in the Book of Mormon |H=Response to "Covering Up the Black Hole in the Book of Mormon"6 KB (1,065 words) - 14:12, 13 April 2024
- |notes= '''Jump to''': [[../Page 1|Page 1 (Ad hominem to fallacy of distrib.]], [[../Page 3|Page 3 (Naturalistic to questionable cause)]], [[.. ...referring only to analyses of the group to which they belong. The inverse of this is [[#Faulty_generalization | faulty generalization]].19 KB (2,906 words) - 17:43, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/The Changing World of Mormonism/Chapter 9 |T=The Changing World of Mormonism45 KB (7,254 words) - 14:17, 13 April 2024
- |L=Mormonism and Wikipedia/First Vision/Recorded accounts of the vision |H=An analysis of the Wikipedia article "First Vision"53 KB (7,977 words) - 13:34, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Chapter 5 |T=[[../../|Mormonism 101]]12 KB (2,024 words) - 14:13, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Chapter 6 |T=[[../../|Mormonism 101]]19 KB (3,168 words) - 14:13, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Chapter 9 ...nse to claims made in "Chapter 9: The Doctrine and Covenants and the Pearl of Great Price"19 KB (3,121 words) - 14:14, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Chapter 11 |T=[[../../|Mormonism 101]]11 KB (1,735 words) - 14:13, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Chapter 15 |T=[[../../|Mormonism 101]]54 KB (9,084 words) - 22:45, 9 May 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Chapter 18 |T=[[../../|Mormonism 101]]44 KB (7,329 words) - 14:13, 13 April 2024
- ...lean towards the absolute: things are either all or nothing. And this kind of position is easy to demolish. ...different mansions corresponding with the achievement of different levels of earthly valour.34 KB (5,717 words) - 15:32, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: What is the Mormon concept of Hell?== ===Critics of Mormonism make some or all of the following attacks on Latter-day Saint doctrine regarding "hell"===16 KB (2,627 words) - 15:35, 13 April 2024
- {{Navigation:Book of Abraham}} |L=Book of Abraham facsimiles4 KB (620 words) - 20:56, 1 May 2024
- |L=Book of Abraham/Joseph Smith Papyri/Facsimiles/Facsimile 1 |H=Book of Abraham Facsimile 1: The "lion couch" scene2 KB (398 words) - 14:02, 13 April 2024
- ...nciple(s) is (are) meant to be taught to modern believers by the existence of violence in the scriptures (and particularly the Old Testament) that is eit ...arsh?|There are crimes for which capital punishment is required]] and some of these can seem quite trivial. Among those crimes are blasphemy, cursing you51 KB (8,337 words) - 21:51, 12 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith/Chapter 16 |T=[[../../|No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith]]7 KB (1,105 words) - 14:14, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith/Chapter 24 |H=Response to claims made in "Chapter 24: The Wives of the Prophet"13 KB (2,052 words) - 14:14, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Becoming Gods/Chapter 9 |T=[[../../|Becoming Gods: A Closer Look at 21st-Century Mormonism]]12 KB (1,867 words) - 14:11, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/For my Wife and Children (Letter to my Wife)/Chapter 1 |>=[[../Chapter 2|Chapter 2 - The Translation (Book of Mormon)]]33 KB (5,345 words) - 14:18, 13 April 2024
- |L=Mormonism and Wikipedia/First Vision/Interpretations and responses to the vision |H=An analysis of the Wikipedia article "First Vision"54 KB (8,212 words) - 16:49, 15 October 2017
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books |H=Analysis of books critical of Mormonism7 KB (1,109 words) - 14:10, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormon America: The Power and the Promise/Quote mining |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormon America: The Power and the Promise/Quote mining12 KB (1,874 words) - 14:13, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink/Overview |H=FairMormon's evaluation of the web site ''MormonThink''12 KB (2,032 words) - 14:20, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink/Polygamy |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink/Polygamy69 KB (11,303 words) - 14:20, 13 April 2024
- ...s highest mountains, that the geologic evidence (primarily in the fields of stratigraphy and sedimentation) does not indicate a worldwide flood occurre ...re assured that these events actually occurred by the multiple testimonies of God’s prophets.70 KB (11,848 words) - 14:20, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/By His Own Hand upon Papyrus: A New Look at the Joseph Smith Papyri/Chapter |A=Charles M. Larson4 KB (652 words) - 14:12, 13 April 2024
- ...d upon Papyrus: A New Look at the Joseph Smith Papyri/Larson "restoration" of Facsimile 1 |H=An analysis of the Charles M. Larson restoration of Facsimile 1 compared against the original papyrus3 KB (439 words) - 14:12, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/By His Own Hand upon Papyrus: A New Look at the Joseph Smith Papyri/Chapter |H=Response to claims made in "Chapter 2: The Book of Abraham: A Timely Document"2 KB (314 words) - 14:12, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/By His Own Hand upon Papyrus: A New Look at the Joseph Smith Papyri/Chapter |A=Charles M. Larson3 KB (465 words) - 14:12, 13 April 2024
- ...claim: "What are 1769 King James Version edition errors doing in the Book of Mormon?"]] (Letter to a CES Director: Why I Lost My Testimony, April 2013) ...ing the translation process actually enhances the likelihood that the Book of Mormon is a fraud"]] (Debunking FAIR's Debunking, July 2014)87 KB (13,652 words) - 14:21, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/Letter to a CES Director/Testimony & Spiritual Witness Con ...ime, money, heart, mind, and obedience to?" This section touches on themes of epistemology.31 KB (5,073 words) - 14:21, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/Letter to a CES Director/Science Concerns & Questions ...rmonism encounters is that so many of its claims are well within the realm of scientific study, and as such, can be proven or disproven. To cling to fai24 KB (3,917 words) - 14:57, 5 February 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism Unmasked/Chapter 3 |H=Response to claims made in "Chapter 3: The Making of a Religion"44 KB (6,668 words) - 14:14, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism Unmasked/Chapter 6 |T=[[../../|Mormonism Unmasked]]9 KB (1,541 words) - 14:14, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Under the Banner of Heaven/Ron Hellings Dialogue |S=Ron Hellings provides an imagined dialogue which highlights some of the many problems with this anti-Mormon work.21 KB (3,600 words) - 15:43, 13 April 2024
- |L4=The Character of Nancy Rigdon |L5=The Rigdon Family Version of Joseph's Proposal31 KB (5,010 words) - 23:00, 5 May 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Passing the Heavenly Gift/Introduction ...text here may have been expanded, reworded, or corrected given the nature of a wiki project. References in brackets like this: (xx) refer to page number17 KB (2,814 words) - 14:17, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Passing the Heavenly Gift/The Nauvoo temple was not built with enough speed ...text here may have been expanded, reworded, or corrected given the nature of a wiki project. References in brackets like this: (xx) refer to page number34 KB (5,586 words) - 14:17, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Passing the Heavenly Gift/Conclusion ...text here may have been expanded, reworded, or corrected given the nature of a wiki project. References in brackets like this: (xx) refer to page number29 KB (4,801 words) - 14:17, 13 April 2024
- ...i-competent replacement for God! I am tired of that! I don't want any more of that! I've had enough!<br><br>— Denver Snuffer <ref name="mesa">{{Cri ...tah] but only when President Young thought it was needed for the salvation of the victim.<br><br>— Denver Snuffer<ref name="PTHG">{{CriticalWork:Sn20 KB (3,038 words) - 15:33, 13 April 2024
- Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/Denver Snuffer/Doctrinal claims/Authority lost by the Church|L=Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/Denver Snuffer/Doctrinal claims/Authority lost by the Chur |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/Denver Snuffer/Doctrinal claims/Authority lost by the Chur19 KB (2,922 words) - 14:18, 13 April 2024
- ...ism of Mormonism/Online documents/Denver Snuffer/Excommunication/Criticism of Church leaders ...to Denver Snuffer's Online Claims regarding his Excommunication: Criticism of Church leaders8 KB (1,269 words) - 14:18, 13 April 2024
- {{Navigation:Book of Mormon}} ...riticalWork:Martin:Kingdom of the Cults|pages=205}}; La Roy Sunderland, “Mormonism,” ''Zion’s Watchman'' (New York) 3, no. 7 (17 February 1838) {{link|url198 KB (31,143 words) - 20:57, 12 April 2024
- ...Brian M. Hauglid's Rational Faiths Essay: B.H. Roberts comment on the Book of Abraham ==Question: Why did the author of the ''Letter to a CES Director'' take a quote from B.H. Roberts in which Ro9 KB (1,450 words) - 03:20, 18 May 2023
- ...l.org/knowhy/what-do-the-kinderhook-plates-reveal-about-joseph-smiths-gift-of-translation|number=454}} ===The Kinderhook Plates are a forged set of metal plates that were given to Joseph Smith to translate===7 KB (969 words) - 15:31, 13 April 2024
- ..., a Methodist revivalist preacher, the model for King Benjamin in the Book of Mormon?== ===The parallels between the Methodist camp meeting at which M'Kendree appeared and King Benjamin's speech are general, sometimes manufact13 KB (2,233 words) - 21:10, 1 May 2024
- ...ive spiritual experiences that motivate them to believe in and become part of other religions?== ===Introduction to Criticism===91 KB (14,438 words) - 15:22, 13 April 2024
- |L=Mormonism and polygamy/Twentieth century LDS publications on plural marriage ...rical record, but are included here as written as a reference for the type of discussions which continued regarding plural marriage.522 KB (89,579 words) - 15:17, 30 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/By His Own Hand upon Papyrus: A New Look at the Joseph Smith Papyri/Chapter |A=Charles M. Larson535 bytes (82 words) - 14:12, 13 April 2024
- ===Introduction to Criticism=== ...s. There are a number of other scriptures that affirm this equality. A few of the more popular ones include:37 KB (6,055 words) - 15:10, 13 April 2024
- ===Introduction to Criticism=== ...ey, wrote a blogpost responding to a critic of the Church who outlined all of the most common similarities pointed to by critics as evidence that Joseph23 KB (3,607 words) - 15:19, 13 April 2024
- ===Introduction to Criticism=== ...’s commentary will be reproduced in full below. Additionally, the author of this article has silently added more commentary and footnotes to strengthen23 KB (3,510 words) - 15:19, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: How can one address arguments from reliability against the use of spiritual experiences in Latter-day Saint epistemology?== ===Introduction to the Criticism===27 KB (4,241 words) - 21:34, 12 April 2024
- ==Question: Do the conversion narratives of the Book of Mormon resemble a Methodist conversion narrative as would have been underst ===Introduction to Criticism===21 KB (3,188 words) - 15:18, 13 April 2024
- {{Navigation Book of Abraham}} |L=Thomas Taylor’s The Six Books of Proclus on the Theology of Plato45 KB (7,251 words) - 13:12, 1 May 2024
- ==Question: What might be the Latter-day Saint response to criticism from epistemic responsibility?== ===Introduction to Criticism===20 KB (3,190 words) - 15:35, 13 April 2024
- |L=Book of Abraham/Publications on the Book of Abraham |H=Publications Mentioning/Addressing Book of Abraham Controversies10 KB (1,396 words) - 14:02, 13 April 2024
- |L=Book of Abraham/Publications on the Book of Abraham |H=Publications Mentioning/Addressing Book of Abraham Controversies6 KB (930 words) - 14:02, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Has The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints deceived its members regarding controversial issues about ===Introduction to Criticism===46 KB (7,292 words) - 16:24, 26 April 2024
- {{Navigation:Book of Mormon}} ...ation readable and comprehensible as well as sometimes clarify the meaning of the underlying text.65 KB (10,333 words) - 20:58, 12 April 2024