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- Question: Are Mormons "anti-Christian" or "anti-another faith"?
- Question: Are all spiritual experiences conditioned by our current cultural surroundings?
- Question: Are all swords mentioned in the Book of Mormon made of metal?
- Question: Are apologists isolated from other members because of differences in their beliefs?
- Question: Are chariots an anachronism for the Book of Abraham?
- Question: Are gunpowder, pistols or firearms mentioned in the Book of Mormon?
- Question: Are hens anachronistic to the Book of Mormon?
- Question: Are lions anachronistic to the Book of Mormon?
- Question: Are moths anachronistic to the Book of Mormon?
- Question: Are olives anachronistic to the Book of Mormon?
- Question: Are slings anachronistic to the Book of Mormon?
- Question: Are some Mormon publications misrepresented as "official" publications of the Church?
- Question: Are study aids in Mormon scriptures considered binding or authoritative?
- Question: Are the Book of Mormon's and the Late War's descriptions of travel to "faraway lands" similar enough to suggest an authorial relationship?
- Question: Are the Book of Mormon and the Late War's descriptions of the pitching of tents similar?
- Question: Are the descriptions of Nephi (from the Book of Mormon) and Fulton’s (from The Late War) ships similar enough to suggest authorial relationship?
- Question: Are the large population counts described in the Book of Mormon during the final battle at the Hill Cumorah accurate?
- Question: Are the mysterious "Danites" in Utah a source of Mormon power, terror, and control?
- Question: Are the scenes contained in the facsimiles anachronistic to the time of Abraham?
- Question: Are the scriptures mysoginistic/sexist?
- Question: Are theories that do not agree with the Heartland model "apostate?"
- Question: Are there any Biblical, Jewish, or early Christian teachings about marriage which lasts beyond the grave?
- Question: Are there any other witnesses to the Book of Mormon plates besides the Three and Eight witnesses?
- Question: Are there any poetic forms other than chiasmus in the Book of Mormon?
- Question: Are there biblical examples of prophets which evangelical interpretations of Deuteronomy 18 would cause one to have to reject as true prophets?
- Question: Are there obvious contradictions between the Book of Mormon and the Bible?
- Question: Are we allowed to pray to our "Heavenly Mother"
- Question: Are wine and grapes considered anachronisms for the Book of Mormon?
- Question: Can Latter-day Saints have a non-literal view of the creation story, or have a somewhat more mythic view of the first five books of Moses given the Church's teaching of a historical Adam?
- Question: Can a person receive a spiritual witness about any book?
- Question: Can it be proven that Joseph Smith claimed to have seen the Father and the Son as separate personages prior to 1835?
- Question: Can one pay tithing on only net or surplus income and still be a temple worthy and faithful Latter-day Saint?
- Question: Can one simply decide when one feels and doesn't feel the Spirit?
- Question: Can skin pores produce blood?
- Question: Can spiritual experiences be simply willed to reality?
- Question: Can the Book of Mormon be considered a genuine translation if the plates weren’t even used during the translation process?
- Question: Can the Lemba and Cohen modal haplotype be used to either prove or disprove the Book of Mormon?
- Question: Can the Spirit confirm to me that I'm okay to leave the Church?
- Question: Could Joseph Smith have acquired the names “Moroni” and “Cumorah” from stories he read as a youth, maps that he would have had access to, or other people within his local vicinity?
- Question: Could Joseph Smith have manufactured some metal plates out of tin, copper, or some other metal in order to trick witnesses into thinking he had gold plates?
- Question: Could Joseph Smith have written the Book of Mormon through a process known as "automatic writing?"
- Question: Could Joseph Smith have written the Book of Mormon under the influence of an "epileptic fit?"
- Question: Could Lehi's group have made a transoceanic crossing as described in the Book of Mormon?
- Question: Could Satan have deceived Nephi into killing Laban?
- Question: Could the Book of Mormon be a clumsy, amateurish forgery?
- Question: Could the Book of Mormon been influenced by the Late War in its use of lions in similes?
- Question: Could the angel which came to Nephi have been a demonic "angel of light" sent to deceive him?
- Question: Could the fact that Orson Pratt considered cureloms to possibly be mammoths support the theory that Joseph Smith used Gilbert Hunt's The Late War in "authoring" The Book of Mormon?
- Question: Did Abraham himself pen the Joseph Smith Papyri?
- Question: Did Bishop Warren S. Snow forcibly castrate twenty-four-year-old Thomas Lewis?