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- Question: Did Joseph Smith riff off of Hebrews 7 to produce the material discussing Melchizedek in Alma 12 and 13? → Bible passages in the Book of Mormon
- Question: Did Joseph Smith run for President because he had delusions of grandeur? → Joseph Smith's campaign for President of the United States
- Question: Did Joseph Smith say that he would be a "second Muhammad," threatening to spread his beliefs with the sword? → Joseph Smith's alleged narcissism
- Question: Did Joseph Smith send William Law, Robert D. Foster, and Henry Jacobs on missions so that he could steal their wives? → Did Joseph Smith send men on missions in order to steal their wives?
- Question: Did Joseph Smith send men on missions in order to "steal" their wives while they were gone? → Did Joseph Smith send men on missions in order to steal their wives?
- Question: Did Joseph Smith send men on missions so that he could secretly marry their wives while they were gone? → Did Joseph Smith send men on missions in order to steal their wives?
- Question: Did Joseph Smith simply conflate elements of the 1818 and 1824-25 revivals in his story of the First Vision? → Events leading to the First Vision
- Question: Did Joseph Smith state that the moon was inhabited, and that it's inhabitants were dressed like Quakers? → Question: Did Joseph Smith state that the moon was inhabited, and that its inhabitants were dressed like Quakers?
- Question: Did Joseph Smith state that the moon was inhabited, and that its inhabitants were dressed like Quakers? → Alleged false prophecies of Joseph Smith
- Question: Did Joseph Smith teach animal sacrifice as part of the "restoration of all things"? → Joseph Smith and Old Testament practices
- Question: Did Joseph Smith use Paul as a template for the character Alma in the Book of Mormon? → Bible passages in the Book of Mormon
- Question: Did Joseph Smith use characters from the Bible as templates for characters in the Book of Mormon? → Bible passages in the Book of Mormon
- Question: Did Joseph Smith violate marriage laws in Ohio by performing marriages? → Was the practice of polygamy against the law in Illinois in the 1840s?
- Question: Did Joseph Smith violate the Word of Wisdom by drinking tea? → Joseph Smith and the Word of Wisdom
- Question: Did Joseph Smith write a "love letter" to his plural wife Sarah Ann Whitney to request a secret rendezvous? → Sarah Ann Whitney
- Question: Did Joseph Smith’s account of the First Vision grow more detailed and more colorful after he first recorded it in 1832? → Events after the First Vision
- Question: Did Joseph and others with him remove their garments in order to avoid being identified as polygamists? → Events surrounding the death of Joseph Smith
- Question: Did Joseph attempt to translate the Kinderhook Plates using the "gift and power of God?" → Kinderhook Plates
- Question: Did Joseph began his prophetic career with a "trinitarian" idea of God? → Question: Did Joseph Smith begin his prophetic career with a "trinitarian" idea of God?
- Question: Did Joseph begin his prophetic career with a "trinitarian" idea of God? → Question: Did Joseph Smith begin his prophetic career with a "trinitarian" idea of God?
- Question: Did Joseph claim that an angel threatened him with a "drawn sword" or "flaming sword" if a woman refused to marry him? → Did Joseph Smith coerce women to marry him?
- Question: Did Joseph hide his plural marriages from Emma, his first wife? → Joseph Smith hiding plural marriages from his first wife, Emma
- Question: Did Joseph order Jonathan Dunham, head of the Nauvoo legion, to rescue him? → Joseph Smith's qualification as a martyr
- Question: Did Joseph place his seer stone in his hat while looking for lost objects? → Question: Did Joseph Smith place his seer stone in his hat while looking for lost objects?
- Question: Did Joseph use his seer stone to receive the text of the Book of Abraham in the same manner as he did for the Book of Mormon? → Production of the Book of Abraham
- Question: Did Joseph use his seer stone to view the location of the gold plates in the Hill Cumorah? → Question: Did Joseph Smith use his seer stone to view the location of the gold plates in the Hill Cumorah?
- Question: Did Joseph utter a false prophecy and show disregard for the Word of Wisdom in telling Orson Hyde that he would drink wine with him in Palestine? → Joseph Smith and the Word of Wisdom
- Question: Did Lucy Mack Smith join the Presbyterian Church after her son Alvin died in 1823? → Events leading to the First Vision
- Question: Did Lucy Mack Smith state when she joined the Presbyterians? → Events leading to the First Vision
- Question: Did Martin Harris claim that the eight witnesses hesitated to sign their testimony and the he only saw the plates as they were covered "as a city through a mountain"? → Question: Did Martin Harris claim that he only saw the gold plates as they were covered "as a city through a mountain"?
- Question: Did Mormon leaders at the time teach that apostasy was the unforgivable sin, and that the only thing an apostate could do to redeem himself was to give his own life, willingly or unwillingly? → Question: Did early Mormon leaders teach that apostasy was the unforgivable sin, and that the only thing an apostate could do to redeem himself was to give his own life, willingly or unwillingly?
- Question: Did Mormon leaders ever teach that masturbation can cause someone to have a homosexual orientation? → Homosexuality and the Church of Jesus Christ
- Question: Did Moroni tell Joseph Smith that all of the churches of the day were an "abomination"? → Question: Did God tell Joseph Smith that all of the churches of the day were an "abomination"?
- Question: Did Nephi commit "cold blooded murder" when he killed Laban? → Violence in the scriptures
- Question: Did Oliver Cowdery state that Joseph did not know if a "supreme being" existed in 1823? → Events after the First Vision
- Question: Did Prescindia Buell (or Sarah Pratt, or Mrs. Hyde) not know who was the father of her son? → Joseph Smith and children through plural marriage
- Question: Did President Boyd K. Packer, in a talk given in the Forest Bend Ward in Salt Lake City on 12 October 2008, say that a catastrophic event was looming in the immediate future? → Mormon urban legends or folklore
- Question: Did President Ezra Taft Benson's General Conference address, "Beware of Pride," plagiarize from C.S. Lewis' chapter on pride in Mere Christianity? → Main Page
- Question: Did President Jimmy Carter threaten the Church's tax-exempt status because of their policy on blacks and the priesthood? → Social pressure and the priesthood ban
- Question: Did Rev. Frank Graham praise LDS relief efforts in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina? → Mormon urban legends or folklore
- Question: Did Samuel Smith, one of the Eight Witnesses to the Book of Mormon, ever deny having seen the plates? → The witness of Samuel Smith
- Question: Did Samuel Smith, one of the Eight Witnesses to the Book of Mormon, every deny having seen the plates? → The witness of Samuel Smith
- Question: Did Solomon Spaulding's doctor state that Spaulding talked to him about the Nephites in his manuscript? → The Spalding Theory of Book of Mormon authorship
- Question: Did Wilford Woodruff criticize assistant Church Historian Andrew Jenson's decision to publish the names of those who were married to Joseph Smith because he wanted to hide the fact that Joseph was married to other women? → Alleged whitewashing of polygamy in Church history
- Question: Did Willard Richards violate the Word of Wisdom by using tobacco at Carthage Jail? → Joseph Smith and the Word of Wisdom
- Question: Did a Catholic priest write a book in 1739 that the true church of Jesus Christ would be restored? → Mormon urban legends or folklore
- Question: Did any nineteenth century leader after Joseph Smith report divine visions? → Nineteenth century leader divine visions after Joseph Smith
- Question: Did any of Joseph's scribe ever say anything about Joseph's story of the vision changing over time? → Question: Did any of Joseph's scribes ever say anything about Joseph's story of the vision changing over time?
- Question: Did any of Joseph's scribes ever say anything about Joseph's story of the vision changing over time? → Differences in First Vision accounts
- Question: Did any twentieth century leader after Joseph Smith report divine visions? → Twentieth century leader divine visions