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- Question: Are the names on the Holley Map in the correct locations relative to one another? (2 categories)
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe in a "different" Jesus than "mainstream" Christians? (2 categories)
- Question: Could Joseph have used a Bible during and simply dictated from it during Book of Mormon translation? (2 categories)
- Question: Does Martin Harris' involvement with the Shakers undercut his testimony? (2 categories)
- Question: How do Latter-day Saints reconcile scriptural accounts of the Flood of Noah with scientific evidence of continuous human habitation on the earth? (2 categories)
- Multiple accounts of the First Vision/Heber C. Kimball's statements regarding the First Vision (2 categories)
- Portal:Test2/box-footer (2 categories)
- Joseph Smith's First Vision/Did Joseph Smith join other churches/Methodist membership procedures (2 categories)
- Countercult ministries/Tower to Truth Ministries (2 categories)
- Question: Are the Michigan Artifacts evidence for 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)
- Turley claimed that John Whitmer said: "I now say I handled those plates. there was fine engravings on both sides. I handled them...and they were shown to me by a supernatural power" (2 categories)
- Woodruff (1842): "The Lord is Blessing Joseph with Power to reveal the mysteries of the kingdom of God; to translate through the urim & Thummim Ancient records & Hyeroglyphics as old as Abraham or Adam" (2 categories)
- Detailed response to CES Letter, Science (2 categories)
- Question: Were women put under "tremendous pressure" to accept a proposal of plural marriage? (2 categories)
- Question: What were Helen Mar Kimball's views on plural marriage? (2 categories)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith have any children through any of his polyandrous marriages? (2 categories)
- Question: Did Brigham Young attempt to suppress and destroy all copies of Lucy Mack Smith's ''Biographical Sketches of Joseph Smith''? (2 categories)
- Question: What did the husband of Mary Elizabeth Rollins know about her sealing to Joseph Smith for eternity? (2 categories)
- Question: Why are many of the quotes from Isaiah in the Book of Mormon identical to those in the King James Bible? (2 categories)
- Question: How would Book of Mormon archaeology compare to that of the Bible? (2 categories)
- Truman Madsen: "Among readers who came to the Book of Mormon with hard, skeptical assumptions, B.H. Roberts is notable" (2 categories)
- Question: Are the ages stated in Joseph's accounts of the First Vision 'all over the place?' (2 categories)
- 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? (2 categories)
- Joseph Smith (1832): "a piller of fire light above the brightness of the sun at noon day come down from above" (2 categories)
- Question: Were revivals and religious excitement too common to be noticed in the newspapers? (2 categories)
- Criticism of Mormonism/Books/American Massacre/Chapter 2 (2 categories)
- Question: In what manner was the Melchizedek Priesthood restored? (2 categories)
- Neil L. Andersen (2012): "A few question their faith when they find a statement made by a Church leader decades ago that seems incongruent with our doctrine" (2 categories)
- Questions: Are Mormons Christians (2 categories)
- Joseph Smith/Polygamy/Essays/Illegal marriages in Ohio (2 categories)
- Question: Are the Gadianton robbers in the Book of Mormon actually references to the anti-Masonic panic of Joseph Smith's era? (2 categories)
- Brigham Young and the Mountain Meadows Massacre (2 categories)
- Question: Do Mormon men believe that they will become "gods of their own planets" and rule over others? (2 categories)
- Moroni's visit/Nephi or Moroni (2 categories)
- Source:Brown:Nahom and the "Eastward" Turn:JBMS 12:1 (2 categories)
- Dallin H. Oaks (1987): "It should be recognized that such tools as the Urim and Thummim, the Liahona, seerstones, and other articles have been used appropriately in biblical, Book of Mormon, and modern times" (2 categories)
- Question: Do Mormons believe that the temple garment will protect them from physical harm? (2 categories)
- Question: What about those who pray and don't receive a confirmation the Book of Mormon is true? (2 categories)
- Source:Nelson:A Treasured Testament:Ensign:July 1993:The details of this miraculous method of translation are still not fully known. Yet we do have a few precious insights (2 categories)
- Question: How could Joseph Smith come to the conclusion that all churches were wrong on his own? (2 categories)
- Question: Did Mormons only recently claim to be Christian? (2 categories)
- Question: What was the thickness of the entire volume of gold plates? (2 categories)
- Question: Was a "magic dagger" once owned by Hyrum Smith? (2 categories)
- Source:Revelations in Context:The Word of Wisdom:it required time to wind down practices that were so deeply ingrained (2 categories)
- Painesville Telegraph (1830): "Cowdry claims that he and his associates are the only persons on earth who are qualified to administer in his name. By this authority, they proclaim to the world" (2 categories)
- Question: Do Mormons who do not eat meat "sparingly" violate the Word of Wisdom? (2 categories)
- Question: What is "empirical evidence"? (2 categories)
- Question: Did Solomon Spaulding's doctor state that Spaulding talked to him about the Nephites in his manuscript? (2 categories)
- Question: Was Joseph Smith afraid to reproduce the text of the lost 116 pages of Book of Mormon manuscript because he could not do so? (2 categories)