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- Question: What evidence of religious excitement is there from non-Mormon sources? (2 categories)
- Source:Palmyra Register:28 June 1820:5 July 1820:It was far from our intention to charge the Methodists with retailing ardent spirits while professedly met for the worship of their God (2 categories)
- Question: Were revivals and religious excitement too common to be noticed in the newspapers? (2 categories)
- John Welch (1999): "This sidelight in the book of Alma contains enough facts to support meaningful parallels between King Mosiah's weights and measures and those used in other ancient cultures" (2 categories)
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon refer to "coins"? (2 categories)
- Question: Did Martin Harris ever deny his Book of Mormon witness because he thought that Joseph Smith was a fallen prophet? (2 categories)
- Question: Did the Three Witnesses consider Joseph Smith a "fallen prophet" after they left the Church? (2 categories)
- Questions: Are Mormons Christians (2 categories)
- Joseph F. Smith's Attempt at Suppressing the 1832 Account of Joseph Smith's First Vision (2 categories)
- Joseph Smith/Polygamy/Polyandry (2 categories)
- Initiation of the practice of plural marriage (2 categories)
- Joseph Smith/Polygamy/Essays/Illegal marriages in Ohio (2 categories)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith have a long history of "womanizing" before practicing plural marriage? (2 categories)
- Question: When and how did plural marriage begin in the Church? (2 categories)
- Question: When Joseph Smith performed the marriage of Newel Knight and Lydia Bailey, were they guilty of bigamy since Lydia had not been formally divorced from her previous husband? (2 categories)
- Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormon America: The Power and the Promise/Chapter 4 (2 categories)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith violate marriage laws in Ohio by performing marriages? (2 categories)
- Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Nauvoo Polygamy/Chapter 1 (2 categories)
- Question: Can you summarize what we know about whether or not Joseph Smith fathered any children by his plural wives? (2 categories)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith produce any children by his plural wives? The case for children (2 categories)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith produce any children by his plural wives? The case against children (2 categories)
- Question: What is the current state of the evidence for proving or disproving that Joseph Smith had children by his plural wives? (2 categories)
- Question: Is it true that Joseph killed two men by firing at the mob? (2 categories)
- 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? (2 categories)
- Question: How do Latter-day Saints understand the significance of the blood shed by Christ? (2 categories)
- Question: Has the Church hidden the fact that Joseph fired a gun while in Carthage Jail? (2 categories)
- Question: Do Mormons believe that the Bible has less value because it contains errors? (2 categories)
- Question: Do Mormons believe that the temple garment will protect them from physical harm? (2 categories)
- Question: Is the Mormon temple garment simply "magic underwear"? (2 categories)
- Multiple accounts of the First Vision/Orson Hyde referred to "angels" (2 categories)
- Multiple accounts of the First Vision/Heber C. Kimball's statements regarding the First Vision (2 categories)
- Multiple accounts of the First Vision/Orson Pratt's statements regarding the First Vision (2 categories)
- Multiple accounts of the First Vision/George A. Smith said First Vision was an "angel" (2 categories)
- Joseph Smith's First Vision/John Taylor (2 categories)
- Joseph Smith's First Vision/Lucy Mack Smith and the Presbyterians (2 categories)
- Joseph Smith's First Vision/Did Joseph Smith join other churches/Methodist membership procedures (2 categories)
- The Burrows Cave artifacts (2 categories)
- Question: Are the Michigan Artifacts evidence for the Book of Mormon? (2 categories)
- Forgeries/Mark Hofmann/Church reaction to forgeries/Church statement 31 July 1987 (2 categories)
- Forgeries/Mark Hofmann/Church reaction to forgeries/Dallin H. Oaks 6 August 1987 remarks on Hofmann (2 categories)
- Forgeries/Mark Hofmann/Known forged documents (2 categories)
- Forgeries/Mark Hofmann/Church reaction to forgeries/Ensign list of Hofmann documents (2 categories)
- The Bat Creek Stone (2 categories)
- Question: Can the Newark "Holy Stones" be used as evidence to support the Book of Mormon? (2 categories)
- 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? (2 categories)
- John S. Lewis: "Considering that Doctrine and Covenants 77:6 refers to “…this earth during the seven thousand years of its continuance, or its temporal existence,” what led Phelps to speak of Earth as 2,555 million years old?" (2 categories)
- Jesus Christ (2 categories)
- Similarities between ancient and modern temple rituals (2 categories)
- Question: Did ceremonies or practices ever change in the ancient Church? (2 categories)
- Question: Is it ever allowable to modify a religious ceremony? (2 categories)