FAIR is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing well-documented answers to criticisms of the doctrine, practice, and history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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- Question: Is interracial marriage prohibited or condemned within the Church? → Repudiated ideas about race#Is interracial marriage prohibited or condemned within the Church?
- Question: Is it hypocritical for Mormons to oppose same-sex marriage, when the Church itself practiced plural marriage? → Homosexuality and the Church of Jesus Christ#Is it hypocritical for the Church to oppose same-sex marriage, when its members practiced plural marriage?
- Question: Is it possible that Joseph Smith is not a martyr because, while in jail, he had a gun and he had the temerity to defend himself? → Joseph Smith fired a gun at Carthage Jail#Was Joseph a martyr?
- Question: Is it possible that President Monson doesn't bear witness of foundational doctrines? → Criticisms of Thomas S. Monson
- Question: Is it possible that as late as the end of the nineteenth century that there was uncertainty among Mormon Church officials about the identity of the personages that appeared to Joseph Smith during his First Vision? → Events after the First Vision
- Question: Is it true Mormons believe the original Garden of Eden was located in Missouri? → Question: Is it true that Mormons believe the original Garden of Eden was located in Missouri?
- Question: Is it true that Joseph killed two men by firing at the mob? → Joseph Smith fired a gun at Carthage Jail#Is it true that Joseph killed two men by firing at the mob?
- Question: Is it true that Mormons are forbidden from drinking cola drinks such as Coke, Pepsi and Dr Pepper? → Modern implementation of the Word of Wisdom#Is it true that Mormons are forbidden from drinking cola drinks such as Coke, Pepsi and Dr Pepper?
- Question: Is polygamy sexist? → Is polygamy sexist?
- Question: Is someone unreliable because they practiced "treasure hunting" and believed in the use of see stones to find lost objects? → Question: Is someone unreliable because they practiced "treasure hunting" and believed in the use of seer stones to find lost objects?
- Question: Is textural criticism of Biblical texts superior to receiving revelation on that text through a prophet of God? → Question: Is textual criticism of Biblical texts superior to receiving revelation on that text through a prophet of God?
- Question: Is the Bible without error? → Doctrinal completeness of the Bible
- Question: Is the Book of Mormon not an ancient work because it contains "Greek words" such as "alpha and omega"? → Question: Is the Book of Mormon not an ancient work because it contains "Greek words" such as "alpha and omega" or "Christ"?
- Question: Is the Book of Mormon not an ancient work because it contains "Greek words" such as "alpha and omega" or "Christ"? → Why is the name of Christ (or other Greek terms such as "alpha" and "omega") mentioned in the Book of Mormon before Christ's birth?#What about the Greek terms 'alpha' and 'omega'?
- Question: Is the Book of Mormon reference to windows that can be "dahed in pieces" an anachronism? → Question: Is the Book of Mormon reference to windows that can be "dashed in pieces" an anachronism?
- Question: Is the Church "embarrassed" by the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible? → The Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible#Question: Is the Church "embarrassed" by the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible?
- Question: Is the Church trying to hide something through its use of artwork? → Accuracy of Church art
- Question: Is the Father embodied or a spirit in the first edition of the Doctrine and Covenants? → The First Vision and doctrine
- Question: Is the Mormon ''Proclamation on the Family'' official doctrine? → Question: Is the Mormon document "The Family: A Proclamation to the World" official doctrine?
- Question: Is the Mormon La Familia: Una Proclamación para el Mundo" official doctrine? → Question: Is the Mormon document "The Family: A Proclamation to the World" official doctrine?
- Question: Is the Mormon document "The Family: A Proclamation to the World" official doctrine? → The Family: A Proclamation to the World#Is the document "The Family: A Proclamation to the World" official doctrine?
- Question: Is the Spalding theory of Book of Mormon authorship credible? → The Spalding Theory of Book of Mormon authorship#Is the Spalding theory of Book of Mormon authorship credible?
- Question: Is the concept of no death before the fall on the ''entire earth'' Church doctrine? → Death before the Fall of Adam and Eve#Is the concept of no death before the fall on the ''entire earth'' Church doctrine?
- Question: Is the definition of a Christian martyr always understood only as one who does not fight back? → Martyrdom in Christian history
- Question: Is the fact that Latter-day Saint missionaries were teaching around 1 November 1830 that Joseph Smith had seen “God” personally a reference to having seen Jesus Christ, but not the Father? → Events after the First Vision
- Question: Is the mention of silver in the Book of Mormon an anachronism? → Metals and materials in the Book of Mormon
- Question: Is the phrase "a mock and a bye-word among all nations" a "rare phrase"? → Question: Is the phrase "a mock and a bye-word among all nations" in Gilbert Hunt's ''The Late War'' a "rare phrase"?
- Question: Is the place in the Arabian desert called "Lehi's cave" evidence for the Book of Mormon? → Template:Berrett:New Light The So-called Lehi Cave:JBMS:1999
- Question: Is the prophecy concerning OIiver Granger contained in section 117 of the Doctrine and Covenants an example of a false prophecy? → Alleged false prophecies of Joseph Smith#Is the prophecy concerning OIiver Granger contained in section 117 of the Doctrine and Covenants an example of a false prophecy?
- Question: Is the prophecy contained in Doctrine and Covenants 84:114 an example of a false prophecy? → Alleged false prophecies of Joseph Smith#Is Doctrine and Covenants 84:114 warnings to New York, Albany, and Boston an example of a false prophecy?
- Question: Is the quote of Joseph Smith's "boasting" of keeping the Church intact accurate? → Was Joseph Smith prone to boasting?#Was Joseph Smith prone to boasting.3F
- Question: Is the story of the attempted sacrifice of Abraham supported by any other sources? → Question: Is the story of the attempted sacrifice of Abraham described in the Book of Abraham supported by any other sources?
- Question: Is the wearing of the temple garment not supported by the Bible? → Question: Is the wearing of the Mormon temple garment not supported by the Bible?
- Question: Is there a case where Joseph stated that his age was 17 rather than 14 at the time of the First Vision? → Differences in First Vision accounts
- Question: Is there a contradiction between the Old Testament concept of "cursing" enemies and Latter-day Saint scriptures stating that we should "bless" our enemies? → Joseph Smith and Old Testament practices#Is there a contradiction between the Old Testament concept of "cursing" enemies and Latter-day Saint scriptures stating that we should "bless" our enemies?
- Question: Is there a link between Ethan Smith, author of View of the Hebrews, and Oliver Cowdery? → Question: Is there a link between Ethan Smith, author of ''View of the Hebrews'', and Oliver Cowdery?#Question: Is there a link between Ethan Smith.2C author of View of the Hebrews.2C and Oliver Cowdery.3F
- Question: Is there an "epidemic" of suicide among gay Mormons? → Homosexuality and the Church of Jesus Christ#Is there an "epidemic" of suicide among gay Latter-day Saints?
- Question: Is there any evidence for important meetings on September 27, 1886, when President John Taylor reportedly received a revelation and gave men priesthood power to continue polygamy outside of the Church? → John Taylor's statements regarding polygamy#Is there any evidence for important meetings on September 27, 1886, when President John Taylor reportedly received a revelation and gave men priesthood power to continue polygamy outside of the Church?
- Question: Is there any mention of the First Vision in non-Mormon literature before 1843? → Events after the First Vision
- Question: Is there any reference to God the Father being present in Joseph Smith's 1832 account? → Differences in First Vision accounts
- Question: Is there anything wrong with early Church leaders using the term "angel" to refer to Jesus Christ? → Events after the First Vision
- Question: Is there evidence that the Smith family was in the Palmyra area in 1820? → Events leading to the First Vision
- Question: Is there some rule in Mormonism that states that women cannot open Church meetings with prayer? → Women in the Church of Jesus Christ#Is there some rule that states that women cannot open Church meetings with prayer?
- Question: Isn't the Mormon opposition to same-sex marriage hypocritical, considering that they used to ban black from holding the priesthood until 1978? → Homosexuality and the Church of Jesus Christ#Isn't the Church's opposition to same-sex marriage hypocritical, considering that they used to ban black from holding the priesthood until 1978?
- Question: Must Joseph Smith approve anyone who gets into heaven → Joseph Smith's status in Latter-day Saint belief#Must Joseph Smith approve anyone who gets into heaven?
- Question: Must we turn to Joseph Smith to gain salvation → Joseph Smith's status in Latter-day Saint belief#Must Joseph Smith approve anyone who gets into heaven?
- Question: Question: How do we reconcile the actual age of the earth to the "seven thousand years of its continuance" mentioned in D&C 77:6? → Question: How do we reconcile the actual age of the earth to the "seven thousand years of its continuance" mentioned in D&C 77:6?
- Question: Should Latter-day Saints eat fruit seasonally? → Modern implementation of the Word of Wisdom#Should Latter-day Saints eat fruit seasonally?
- Question: Should Mormons reject "wayward" family members or those who leave the Church? → Question: Should Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") reject "wayward" family members or those who leave the Church?
- Question: Should Mormons reject family members who leave the Church? → Question: Should Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") reject "wayward" family members or those who leave the Church?