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• Times and Seasons/1/7
  ...t Vesuvius, yet, shall Mormonism stand. Truth is Mormonism, and God is its author, by HIM we received our birth, by HIM we were called to a dispensation of h P. P. Pratt, Willard Richards, Wilford Woodruff, Joseph P. Fielding,
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• Joseph Smith fired a gun at Carthage Jail
  |author=Roger Nicholson ...rk features all three items in the display case. Joseph, Hyrum and Willard Richards are attempting to hold the door shut as the mob attempts to enter the room.
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/First Vision
  * The first three non-Mormon accounts listed (Willard Chase - written 6 years after the fact; John Clark - written 15 years after * 1835 missionary statements reported by Samuel Richards
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• Question: Why are "hot drinks" forbidden by the Word of Wisdom?
  ...tea, and that this substance has potential harmful effects.<ref>{{Ensign1|author=Clifford J. Stratton|article=Caffeine&mdash;The Subtle Addiction|date=June ...r example, {{CR1|author=Robert L. Simpson|date=April 1963|start=53}};{{CR1|author=Boyd K. Packer|date=April 1963|start=107}} Early statements available in J
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• Question: Did Joseph Smith prophesy that he couldn't be killed within 5 years of August 1843?
  ===The first thing that should be understood about this document is that the author and her husband "were influenced by William Law to leave the Church in 1844 The first thing that should be understood about this document is that the author and her husband "were influenced by William Law to leave the Church in 1844
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• Times and Seasons/1/5
  ...upon the TRUTH; and all bearing the general name of Saints. God is not the author of jarring and discordant systems. His Kingdom is not divided against itsel ...st it refers to those holy precepts and pure principles emanating from the Author of our exisence [existence], and is here defined by the apostle, as the pow
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• Times and Seasons/1/4
  ...onds. Nevertheless, a tribute of thanksgiving and gratitude, is due to the author of all good, for in all my travels, during the last six months, through as John Taylor, Willard Richards,
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Chapter 10
  |L2=Response to claim: 207, 548n12 (PB) - Did Willard Richards have Samuel Smith murdered? |L6=Response to claim: 211, 549n31-34 (PB) - The author claims that the Nauvoo police committed "many murders, vicious beatings, an
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Chapter 16
  |L4=Response to claim: 356, n6 - The author claims that Latter-day Saints traditionally believe that everyone's place i |L18=Response to claim: 370 - The author claims that the lifting of the priesthood ban caused "millions of dollars"
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Nauvoo Polygamy/Chapter 2a
  |L3=Response to claim: 82 - The author notes a Buell child being sealed to a proxy for Joseph with wording that "h |L30=Response to claim: 131 n. 195 - The author cites BYU Studies on Emma and Eliza, but does not disclose that those autho
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Notable omissions
  ...', and how the paper played a major role leading up to Joseph's death. The author simply mentions Sharp's articles. Sharp wrote the following on 11 June 1844 ..., 342&ndash;343.</ref> No guilty parties were ever found. <ref>{{Dialogue1|author=Thomas G. Alexander|article=Wilford Woodruff and the Mormon Reformation of
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/Counterfeiting apostles and Joseph
  {{Author claims label}} * Government records indicate that Brigham Young, Willard Richards, Parley Pratt, and Orson Hyde were involved in making counterfeit coins. Th
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• Question: Has the Church tried to hide the fact that Joseph fired a pepperbox pistol at the mob which murdered him?
  *Willard Richards, "Two Minutes in Jail", in ''Times and Seasons'' 5/14 (1 August 1844): 597- ...0, 1845, p. 1-4, and August 23, 1845, p. 2-3. English translations by this author [Kim Ostman, Finland 2006: “The Mormons, an armed religious sect in the U
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/American Massacre/Chapter 3
  |L11=Response to claim: 27 - The author claims that "the constitutional defenders of the First Amendment" called fo |L13=Response to claim: 28 - The author claims that "lore had it" that Joseph gave the Masonic distress signal "bef
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/The Changing World of Mormonism/Chapter 2
  ...ponse to claim: 33 - Joseph asked for a pipe and tobacco to settle Willard Richards' stomach #{{JDfairwiki|author=Brigham Young|disc=41||vol=11|start=269}}
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/The Changing World of Mormonism/Chapter 9
  #{{JDfairwiki|author=Brigham Young|vol=1|start=361|disc=52}} {{JDfairwiki|author=Brigham Young|vol=1|start=361|disc=52}},
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/The Changing World of Mormonism/Chapter 18
  ...sked "Brother Markam" to get "a pipe and some tobacco" for Apostle Willard Richards ...sked "Brother Markam" to get "a pipe and some tobacco" for Apostle Willard Richards==
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• Mormonism and Wikipedia/Joseph Smith, Jr./Death
  ...rum were accompanied in jail by [[John Taylor (Mormon)]] and Dr. [[Willard Richards]], who were not prisoners. *{{SeeCriticalWork|author=Fawn Brodie|work=No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith}}
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• Journal of Discourses/7/17
  ...ace. In consequence of this, the name of E. D. Howe was substituted as the author, who published it. ...least in relation to his trading, was one day in his mill. Brother Willard Richards and myself met Bishop Smoot, and he offered to bet a barrel of salt that th
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• Times and Seasons/1/9
  ...ence the two following days, organized themselves & ordained elder Willard Richards to the Twelve: on the 15th a general conference, according to previous appo John Taylor, Willard Richards,
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• Journal of Discourses/16/37
  ...f Jesus Christ in its fullness, plainness and simplicity, as taught by its Author and his Apostles; he presented the Church of Jesus Christ and the kingdom o ...elve at that time in Nauvoo and with him, also sacrificed? Why did Willard Richards, the largest man in the prison, stand in the midst of that shower of balls
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• Journal of Discourses/23/42
  ..., and to the prophetic office; and some of them requiring us to accept the author as the person whom God has designated to be the revelator to and the Presid ...at land after the Twelve went there on their mission. In this way Brothers Richards and Woodruff, though the seniors of President Taylor in years, were his jun
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• Mormonism and Wikipedia/Joseph Smith, Jr./Death/051909
  *{{cite article | title = Nauvoo Expositor | date = 1844-06-07 | author = William Law | work = [[Nauvoo Expositor]] | url = http://www.solomonspald ...1.html] All of Smith's associates left the jail, except his brother Hyrum, Richards and Taylor.
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith/Chapter 23
  {{misinformation|There is a bit more to the story than the author states. Willard Richards, Recorder.<ref>''History of the Church'' 6:111</ref>
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• Times and Seasons/1/12
  ...world, capable of appreciating the blessings of freedom, to look upon its author with contempt. Not only does he charge them with crimes, of which they were John Taylor, Willard Richards,
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• Times and Seasons/3/15
  ...and charge it home upon the devil or some wild fanatic spirit as being its author." ...ethren will be diligent in preparing their tithings, for remittance by Br. Richards, and speed him on his journey that he may quickly return to his labors in t
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink/Translation of the Book of Mormon/Source quotes without commentary
  blasphemy, and credulity, shocking to the Christian and moralist. The “author and proprietor is one Joseph Smith, Jr,” a fellow who, by some hocus pocu #Willard Chase, ca. 11 Dec. 1833, in E. D. Howe, ''Mormonism Unvailed'', 241
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink/Could Joseph Smith have written the Book of Mormon/Source quotes without commentary
  ...nt for a model; followed by a tedious plagiarism of the New Testament. The author labored to give his words and phrases the quaint, old-fashioned sound and s ...nt for a model; followed by a tedious plagiarism of the New Testament. The author labored to give his words and phrases the quaint, old-fashioned sound and s
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• Elder's Journal/1/4
  | author = ...h bears the name of E. D. Howe, but it was this said Hurlburt that was the author of it; but after the affair of Hurlburt's wife and the pious old deacon, th
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• Detailed response to CES Letter, First Vision
  |spin=The dates and ages were never "all over the place," which is why the author eventually corrected this statement in his later revisions. ...sm/Books/An Insider's View of Mormon Origins/Index/Chapter 8#251-252 - The author claims that Joseph's motive for praying was different in the 1832 account t
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism Unmasked/Chapter 3
  |L4=Response to claim: 29 - The author claims that Joseph “did not publish his account of his first vision until |L5=Response to claim: 30- The author claims that “the revival that Smith described…did not happen until 1824
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Websites/MormonThink/Media efforts by MormonThink managing editor Tom Phillips/Responses to claims made in Thomas S. Monson summons
  |author=SteveDensleyJr ...one entered his right breast from without.” 6 He gave his life; Willard Richards and John Taylor were spared. “Greater love hath no man than this, that a
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• Times and Seasons/2/7
  ...onfidence do we recommend to your clemency and favorable consideration the author and subject of this communication. ...ealth is not very good, he expects to go to Herefordshire with his Brother Willard in a few days. Elder Burnham has arrived and gone to Wales, the work is spr
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Passing the Heavenly Gift/Claims about priesthood ordination
  ...orer of that priesthood authority. The omission is telling, given that the author regards priesthood ultimately as something that comes only from God direct ...ence any apostasy: Heber C. Kimball, Orson Pratt, Parley P. Pratt, Willard Richards, George A. Smith, John Taylor, Wilford Woodruff, and Brigham Young. Two quo
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Passing the Heavenly Gift/Joseph received sealing powers in 1829
  ...that calling. The Twelve also as witnesses were ordained.”<ref>Samuel W. Richards record, discourse of 12 May 1844; cited in {{Book:WJS|pages=371, italics ad ...several important points. One wonders, first of all, what a Snuffer-esque author in the first century would have written about Jesus’ encounter on the Mou
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Passing the Heavenly Gift/Conclusion
  ...ling, Montrose, Iowa Territory (Tuesday, 2 July 1839), recorded in Willard Richards Pocket Companion; cited in {{Book:WJS|pages=413}} See also {{TPJS|pages=278 ...HG’s history is both selective and dubious. Where does all this lead the author?
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• Question: Are there sources which identify the angel that visited Joseph as "Moroni" that date prior to the "Nephi" error?
  ...which were to transpire when the same should come forth.<ref>{{MAfairwiki|author=Oliver Cowdery|vol=1|num=7|date=April 1835|start=112}}</ref> ...mon.<ref>{{Book:Ehat Cook:Words of Joseph Smith|pages=13, cited in Willard Richards' Pocket Companion, prior to 8 August 1839}}</ref>
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• Question: Which sources mention Nephi as the angelic visitor who told Joseph Smith about the gold plates?
  ...ants of this continent, and the source from whence they sprang. <ref>{{TS1|author=Anon.|article=History of Joseph Smith (continued)|vol=3|num=12|date=15 Apri ...from the presence of God to me, and that his name was ''Nephi'' <ref>{{MS1|author=Anon.|article=History of Joseph Smith From the 'Times and Seasons'|vol=3|nu
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• Question: What did Oliver Cowdery's associates say about his character?
  ...dence, Orders, &c., 103–06. Sidney Rigdon is suspected as the letter’s author. For balanced context to this incident, see Alexander L. Baugh, "Dissenters
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• Question: Where did 19th-Century Latter-day Saints believe that Freemasonry came from?
  ...Priesthood stolen from the Temples of the Most High." <ref>{{Instructor1 | author=H. Belnap | article=A Mysterious Preacher|date=15 March 1886|vol=21|num=?|s ...ard Richards to Levi Richards, published in Joseph Grant Stevenson, ed., ''Richards Family History'' (Provo, UT: Stevenson’s Genealogical Center, 1991), 3:90
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• Question: What is the story of Zelph?
  * Reuben McBride (RM).<ref>{{BYUS|author=Kenneth W. Godfrey|article=[https://byustudies.byu.edu/showtitle.aspx?title ...h, Book A-1." With respect to points relative to Book of Mormon geography, Richards wrote that "Zelph was a white Lamanite, a man of God who was a warrior and
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• Question: How reliable are the accounts of the discovery of Zelph?
  ...rgued for the basic reliability of the accounts. See the articles by each author for both perspectives.</ref> As Kenneth Godfrey observed: ...s well as to the fourth century AD. None of the sources before the Willard Richards composition, however, actually say that Zelph died in battle with the Nephi
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• Question: After the end of the rebellion in South Carolina, did the Church not mention the Civil War prophecy for many years?
  ...before any Church of Latter-day Saints was in existence.<ref>{{JDfairwiki|author=Orson Pratt|article=The Latter-day Kingdom of God, etc|vol=13|disc=16|start ...believe. They do not believe what is still in the future.<ref>{{JDfairwiki|author=Orson Pratt|date= 27 December 1868|vol=12|disc=64|start=344}}</ref>
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• Plural marriage/Twentieth century LDS publications on plural marriage
  ...ys that the prophet never had plural wives, and that Brigham Young was the author of the revelation on plural marriage, and the founder of polygamy. In view ...nny Young (sister to Brigham Young), and Rhoda Richards (sister to Willard Richards who was with the Prophet at his martyrdom in Carthage jail). All these nobl
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• Question: Was there an oath in a former version of the Mormon temple endowment that required vengeance upon the government of the United States?
  ...to meet after his death.<ref>For a history of prayer circles, see {{BYUS | author=D. Michael Quinn | article=Latter-day Saint Prayer Circles|vol=19|num=1|dat Summarizing Willard Richards' activities immediately after the martyrdom, historian Claire Noall wrote:
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• Question: Who is the author of ''History of the Church''?
  ==Question: Who is the author of ''History of the Church''?== Dean C. Jessee wrote of this question <ref>Text is from {{Ensign1|author=Dean C. Jessee|article=I have heard that Joseph Smith didn't actually write
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• Question: Was it revealed to Joseph Smith that the Book of Mormon city of Zarahemla was located on the Mississippi River opposite where Nauvoo is located today?
  ...ncerning things that have not been proven in advance to be true.<ref>{{CR1|author=Anthony W. Ivins|date=April 1929|start=16}}</ref> ...BYU Studies'' 11/4 (Summer 1971): 439–73; and Howard C. Searle, "Willard Richards as Historian," ''BYU Studies'' 31/2 (Spring 1991): 41–62.</ref> However,
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• Question: Are there government records that prove that the apostles were involved in counterfeiting in Nauvoo?
  ...ods'', Endnote 62-65, page 552 (hardback); page 550 (paperback).</ref> The author cites the following sources to support his claim: ===The "government documents" to which the author refers (via the Tanners) date from 1846 and appear to be a ploy to provide
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• Question: Did Joseph order Jonathan Dunham, head of the Nauvoo legion, to rescue him?
  ...wrinkle is one of the [[Mark Hofmann|Hofmann forgeries]].<ref>{{Dialogue1|author=Allen D. Roberts|article='The Truth is the Most Important Thing': The New M "Willard Richards made copies of the orders of Joseph Smith as Mayor to Marshal John P. Green
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• Question: Did Joseph Smith intend to ordain women to the priesthood?
  ...And we act as a companion role to the priesthood.<ref>Quoted in {{Dialogue|author=Tina Hatch|article='Changing Times Bring Changing Conditions': Relief Socie ...with their husbands, they being one with their husbands.<ref>{{JDfairwiki|author=John Taylor|date=8 August 1880|vol=21|disc=40|article=The Order and Duties
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