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- Question: Are the Michigan Artifacts evidence for the Book of Mormon? (2 categories)
- Source:Gospel Topics:Book of Mormon Translation:According to these accounts, Joseph placed either the interpreters or the seer stone in a hat (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)
- Question: Is interracial marriage prohibited or condemned within the Church? (2 categories)
- Question: In what way did Joseph Smith implement the Word of Wisdom during his lifetime? (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)
- Source:James H. Reeves:Palmyra Courier:24 May 1872:Martin Harris "quite skeptical, as well as superstitious" (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: Do Latter-day Saints believe in a "different" Jesus than "mainstream" Christians? (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: Does Martin Harris' involvement with the Shakers undercut his testimony? (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)
- Joseph Smith (1832): "a piller of fire light above the brightness of the sun at noon day come down from above" (2 categories)
- Question: Was the Joseph Smith Translation intended to be a restoration of original Bible text? (2 categories)
- Question: Were Joseph Smith's spiritual experiences originally products of magic and the occult? (2 categories)
- Question: Were revivals and religious excitement too common to be noticed in the newspapers? (2 categories)
- Question: What did early Mormon leaders think of Christians? (2 categories)
- Question: Were 19th century Utah Mormons complicit in the deaths of Judge Leonidas Shaver, John Gunnison, and Almon Babbitt? (2 categories)
- Questions: Are Mormons Christians (2 categories)
- Joseph Smith (1843): "I am just as ready to die in defending the rights of a Presbyterian, a Baptist, or a good man of any other denomination" (2 categories)
- Question: Is prayer the only element required in the determination of truth? (2 categories)
- Joseph Smith/Polygamy/Essays/Illegal marriages in Ohio (2 categories)
- Question: What do the Joseph Smith papyri fragments consist of? (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)
- Brigham Young and the Mountain Meadows Massacre (2 categories)
- Moroni's visit/Nephi or Moroni (2 categories)
- Question: Why was Nicean Trinitarianism introduced at all? (2 categories)
- Question: What was the size of each of the gold plates? (2 categories)
- Question: Do Mormons believe that the temple garment will protect them from physical harm? (2 categories)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith's family own "magic parchments" which suggest their involvement in the "occult"? (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)
- Question: What are the problems of trying to associate Quetzalcoatl with Jesus Christ? (2 categories)
- Alleged whitewashing of Church history (2 categories)
- Question: Do Mormons who do not eat meat "sparingly" violate the Word of Wisdom? (2 categories)
- Question: Who was James Strang? (2 categories)
- Question: What is the origin of the doctrine of original sin? (2 categories)
- Portal:Test2/box-footer (2 categories)
- Question: How can you know if an answer to prayer, a personal revelation, is true? (2 categories)
- Countercult ministries/Tower to Truth Ministries (2 categories)
- Question: Who was the "angel" in the First Vision that Andrew Jenson was referring to? (2 categories)
- Question: Where is the Hill Cumorah? (2 categories)
- Question: Was the fact that the recovery of the Book of Mormon plates occurred on the autumnal equinox somehow significant? (2 categories)
- John A. Widtsoe (1943): "The Old Testament records a flood that was just over fifteen cubits (sometimes assumed to be about twenty-six feet) deep and covered the entire landscape" (2 categories)