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- Multiple accounts of the First Vision/George Q. Cannon referred to "angels" (3 categories)
- Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Do Christians Believe in Three Gods/Relationship between Father, Son, and Holy Spirit (3 categories)
- Matthew Brown (2009): "Brigham Young repeated these ideas and expounded upon them during the next 25 years. His viewpoints have been variously classified as doctrine, theory, paradox, heresy, speculation, and some of the mysteries" (3 categories)
- Question: How do Church members assume that Joseph would have "used the plates" during translation? (3 categories)
- Question: Why do some New Testament phrases appear in the Book of Mormon? (3 categories)
- James Strang movement (3 categories)
- Mormonism and apologetics/"ad hominem"/Case study/An attempt to discredit Hugh Nibley by accusing him of child abuse (3 categories)
- Science and the Church of Jesus Christ/Book of Mormon (3 categories)
- Question: Were there not enough people available in Nephi's time to build a temple "after the manner of the temple of Solomon"? (3 categories)
- Criticism of Mormonism/Books/No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith/Chapter 27 (3 categories)
- Source:Charles Penrose:Improvement Era:September 1912:Do you believe in "blood-atonement"? (3 categories)
- Question: Is the Church trying to hide something through its use of artwork? (3 categories)
- Source:Christofferson:The Prophet Joseph Smith:BYUI Devotional:2013:Critics have also claimed that there were no religious revivals in the Palmyra, New York, area in 1820 (3 categories)
- Question: Is a "burning in the bosom" simply a subjective, emotion-based, unreliable way to practice self-deception? (3 categories)
- Bell: "there would not be enough available space to restore the hand of Anubis, the erect phallus of the Osiris, and the body and wings of Isis" (3 categories)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith and Brigham Young steal Henry Jacobs' family? (3 categories)
- Question: If the Joseph Smith Translation (JST) is Joseph Smith's 'correction' of Biblical errors, why do these corrections not match known Biblical manuscripts? (3 categories)
- Question: Were any of the changes to the Book of Mormon made in reaction to sectarian criticism? (3 categories)
- Edward Stevenson (1870): Martin Harris said "my belief is swallowed up in knowledge; for I want to say to you that as the Lord lives I do know that I stood with the Prophet Joseph Smith in the presence of the angel" (3 categories)
- Hamblin: "there are no references to Nephite steel after 400 B.C." (3 categories)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith become a baptized member of the Baptist Church in 1822? (3 categories)
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon plagiarize the King James Bible? (3 categories)
- City Creek Center in Salt Lake City (3 categories)
- Mormonism and Wikipedia/Golden plates/Story (3 categories)
- Question: What was the real purpose of the letter written by Joseph Smith to the parents of Sarah Ann Whitney? (3 categories)
- Prothero (2003): "in the 1832 version, Jesus appears to Smith alone, and does all the talking himself. Such complaints, however, are much ado about relatively nothing" (3 categories)
- Plan of salvation/Resurrection/Mormon views regarding (3 categories)
- Question: I've seen Temple Lot court transcripts online. Are these not accurate? (3 categories)
- Question: Why does Joseph Smith's 9 November 1835 account of the First Vision mention "many angels?" (3 categories)
- Church finances (3 categories)
- The Bible/Scripture interpretation (3 categories)
- Mormon ordinances/Marriage/Eternal marriage (3 categories)
- Question: What is the Strengthening Church Members Committee? (3 categories)
- Multiple accounts of the First Vision/Oliver Cowdery not aware of First Vision in 1834-35 (3 categories)
- Question: Is there anything wrong with early Church leaders using the term "angel" to refer to Jesus Christ? (3 categories)
- Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Do Christians Believe in Three Gods/Origins of Nicene Trinitarianism (3 categories)
- Question: Were the changes to the revelations hidden from the Church members? (3 categories)
- Question: How did Joseph Smith actually use the gold plates? (3 categories)
- Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/Denver Snuffer/Excommunication/Criticism of Church leaders (3 categories)
- Book of Mormon/Translation/The interpreters, seer stone, hat and the "gift and power of God"/Further Reading (3 categories)
- Science and the Church of Jesus Christ/Latter-day Saint approaches (3 categories)
- Question: Did the story of Moroni's visit to Joseph Smith evolve from that of a magical spiritual treasure guardian to an "angel"? (3 categories)
- Question: Is it possible to deduce Joseph Smith's thoughts and dreams years after his death? (3 categories)
- Question: What does The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints teach about modesty and what is its importance? (3 categories)
- Sorenson: "Lumps of hematite, magnetite, and ilmenite were brought into Valley of Oaxaca" (3 categories)
- Question: What caused William Law to apostatize from the Church and turn against Joseph Smith? (3 categories)
- Obedience to Church leaders (3 categories)
- Question: How did the apostle Paul describe spiritual experiences? (3 categories)
- Source:Gospel Topics:Peach and Violence:Danites (3 categories)
- 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? (3 categories)