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- First Vision Sandbox (5 revisions)
- Source:Steven E. Snow:Deseret News:9 Dec 2013:The First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve both have been very supportive of this process (5 revisions)
- Source:Times and Seasons:15 Dec 1844:As to the original inhabitants of the continent of America, the Book of Mormon, backs up the description of immense "ruins" in central America (5 revisions)
- Question: Do the Late War and the Book of Mormon describe a "Spiritual being entering hearts" in a similar way? (5 revisions)
- Source:Parry:Symbolic Action as Prophetic Curse:This prophetic symbolic action by Isaiah represented a prophetic curse that destruction and ruin would come upon the Egyptians (5 revisions)
- Question: What are the "gates of hell" or "gates of Hades?" (5 revisions)
- Source:Roper et al:“If there be faults:BYU Studies 53:3:Nephi had been a Jew politically, but his ancestors were of Manasseh (5 revisions)
- Journal of Discourses/25/38 (5 revisions)
- Source:Warren:Secret Combinations, Warfare, and Captive Sacrifice in Mesoamerica and the Book of Mormon:The source of secret combinations in the Book of Mormon (5 revisions)
- Question: Was it illegal for Joseph Smith to perform marriages in Ohio? (5 revisions)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith boast of his "violent deeds"? (5 revisions)
- Question: Since Nephi beheaded Laban, wouldn't there be a large amount of blood afterward? (5 revisions)
- Latter-day Saint teachings (5 revisions)
- Question: Was Joseph Smith aware that the date of the autumnal equinox was somehow significant? (5 revisions)
- Source:Clark:A Key for Evaluating Nephite Geographies:This should be our second question, the first being whether the geography fits the facts of the Book of Mormon (5 revisions)
- Source:Gospel Topics:Book of Mormon Translation:Joseph placed either the interpreters or the seer stone in a hat (5 revisions)
- Harold B. Lee (11 Nov 1959) "it seems all are in agreement that the followers of Lehi came to the western shores of South America" (5 revisions)
- Parley P. Pratt (Aug 1840): "excavating in the neighbourhood of Bahia, in Brazil...bearing a strong architectural resemblance to the ruins existing in the northern parts of Norway, in Iceland, and in Greenland" (5 revisions)
- Gold plates and the translation process (5 revisions)
- Question: Did Joseph own 144 acres of land in Kirtland? (5 revisions)
- Question: Do the Late War and the Book of Mormon describe "burned martyrs" in a similar way? (5 revisions)
- Question: Was Joseph Smith, Sr. a believer in witchcraft and the supernatural? (5 revisions)
- Question: What influence might the Jaredites have had on New World DNA? (5 revisions)
- Question: Was Orson Hyde unaware of the details of the Father and Son appearing to Joseph in the First Vision? (5 revisions)
- Melvin J. Ballard (Apr 1930): "We were made to know that the Gospel message would find thousands who had the blood of Israel in their veins in South America" (5 revisions)
- Question: Was counterfeiting a crime that was "worthy of death" among 19th century Mormons? (5 revisions)
- Source:Clement of Rome:For this reason righteousness and peace are now far departed from you (5 revisions)
- Ezra Taft Benson (Jan 1979): "God raised up wise leaders among your progenitors which afforded Latin American countries political freedom and independence" (5 revisions)
- FAIR Does Not Speak for the Church/FAIR in the News (5 revisions)
- Source:Book of Mormon and the Mormonites:Jul 1841:The history of the settlements of the emigrants in North and South America (5 revisions)
- FAIR Study Aids/Church History (5 revisions)
- Source:John E. Page:1 Jul 1842:The city was in some region on the South of what is called at this time, North America (5 revisions)
- Lowell T. Bennion (Sunday School - 1955): "The Book of Mormon itself does not purport to be a history of all pre-Columbian peoples in the Western Hemisphere" (5 revisions)
- Harold B. Lee (8 Jul 1966): "if the Lord wanted us to know where it was, or where Zarahemla was, he’d have given us latitude and longitude, don’t you think?" (5 revisions)
- Melvin J. Ballard (Apr 1938): "for these millions who are in Mexico, Central America and South America their day must come" (5 revisions)
- Hugh Nibley (19 Aug 1983): "All this took place in Central America" (5 revisions)
- Source:Daniel C. Peterson:Ensign:Jan 2000:But the region of Mesoamerica—particularly southern Mexico and Guatemala, where many suggest that much of the Book of Mormon story may have happened (5 revisions)
- Source:JBMS 8:1:It is true that firstlings...were not used for the normal burnt offering. However it is a mistake to think that they were not sacrificed at all (5 revisions)
- Question: Did the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons) invest more money in Proposition 8 than in all of its combined humanitarian efforts? (5 revisions)
- Faith crisis draft 1 (5 revisions)
- Reference templates/FAIR Conferences/2011 (5 revisions)
- Ensign (1977): "plural marriage...Starting during Joseph Smith’s own lifetime but limited to a few dozen families until its official announcement in 1852" (5 revisions)
- Source:Revelations in Context:The Word of Wisdom:it required time to wind down practices that were so deeply ingrained (5 revisions)
- Question: Were 19th century Utah Mormons complicit in the deaths of Judge Leonidas Shaver, John Gunnison, and Almon Babbitt? (5 revisions)
- Journal of Discourses/25/32 (5 revisions)
- Journal of Discourses/7/45 (5 revisions)
- Question: Was Paul a "real" apostle, with authority over the Church like the original Twelve? (5 revisions)
- Reference templates/FARMS Review/Volume 3 (5 revisions)
- Source:John Taylor:1 Apr 1845:cities have been discovered by Mr. Stevens in Central America'', exactly were the Book of Mormon left them (5 revisions)
- Question: Was the Latter-day Saint periodical The Evening and Morning Star claiming that Missouri "rightfully belonged to Mormons?" (5 revisions)