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| Index of Claims | A FAIR Analysis of: One Nation Under Gods A work by author: Richard AbanesUse of Sources
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Source Analysis, Sorted by Page Number
All page numbers are currently from the paperback edition of One Nation under Gods (New York: Four Walls Eight Windows, 2002), except where noted.
- Historical Suppression in the Church—
xv (HB): Boyd K. Packer, BYU Studies 21:264-265 (Link) - Calling All Mormon Scholars—
xv (HB): Allen Roberts, Private Eye Weekly (Link) - An Example of Biased Histories—
xvi (HB): John E. Hallwas and Roger D. Launius, Cultures in Conflict (Link) - The Mormon Quest for Power—
xviii (HB): Fred Esplin, Utah Holiday (Link) - Perception and Reality—
xx (HB): Fred Esplin, Utah Holiday (Link) - Christ Setting up a Theocracy in Missouri—
xx (HB): Brigham Young, Journal of Discourses 11:249 (Link) - Destroying Governments and Religions—
xxi (HB): Joseph Smith, Jr., History of the Church (Link) - Morally, ethically, spiritually superior?—
xxiv (HB): Brigham Young, Journal of Discourses (Link) - "This is My Beloved Son"—
16: Richard Abanes (Link) - Lucy and the angel—
27: Lucy Mack Smith, "Preliminary Manuscript" of Biographical Sketches of Joseph Smith the Prophet, and His Progenitors for many Generations (Link) - Seeing the Plates—
53, Richard Abanes (Link) - Reformed Egyptian—
55, John A. Wilson, Letter to Martin Cowan (Link) - Tall Tales—
64, Lucy Mack Smith, Biographical Sketches of Joseph Smith the Prophet, and His Progenitors for many Generations (Link) - Prophetic Autobiography—
72, Dan Vogel, Early Mormon Documents (Link) - No Book of Mormon archaeology—
75, Dee F. Green, "Book of Mormon Archeology: the Myths and the Alternatives," Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought (Link) - Christianity is satanic—
86, Brigham Young, John Taylor, Journal of Discourses (Link) - Divining rods to Kimball and Young—
89 (Link) - Those Power-Hungry Mormons—
95: Albert Chandler, Early Mormon Documents (Link) - Distorted account of three degrees of glory—
103n2 (Link) - Haranguing non-Mormons—
105 (Link) - Missouri belongs to the Mormons—
110 (Link) - Disobey secular law—
116 (Link) - Redeemed by September 1836—
122: Joseph Smith, History of the Church (Link) - Joseph gave couples marriage certificates—
129 (Link) - Joseph owned 144 acres in Kirtland—
135 (Link) - Warren Parrish and Kirtland Safety Society "revelation"—
136 (Link) - Joseph Smith's Narcissism—
171: Joseph Smith, Jr., History of the Church (Link) - Brigham Young said that Joseph on par with Jesus Christ?—
174: Brigham Young, Journal of Discourses (Link) - Thou Shalt Not Raise a False Report—
175: Levi Edgar Young, Letter to Sandra Tanner (Link) - Joseph's "Grandiose Sense of Self Importance"—
177, Joseph Smith, Jr., History of the Church (Link) - The Wrestling Prophet—
178: Joseph Smith, Jr., History of the Church (Link) - America's Fighting Prophet—
179: Joseph Smith, Jr., History of the Church (Link) - Joseph hit a baptist preacher—
179 (Link) - D and C 98 justifies murder—
191 (Link) - Rockwell admitting to shooting Boggs—
192 (Link) - Debauchery and despotism at Nauvoo—
196: History of the Church (Link) - Nauvoo police violence—
212 (Link) - Killing Lambert Symes—
213 (Link) - Irvine Hodge murder—
213 (Link) - Other homicides by members of the Council of Fifty—
213 (Link) - Flogging those out of fellowship—
213-214 (Link) - Whistling and Whittling Brigades—
214 (Link) - Counterfeiting apostles and Joseph—
216-217 (Link) - Brigham, the Dictator—
220: Brigham Young, Journal of Discourses 14:205 (Link) - Gentiles have no right to property—
221-222 (Link) - Brigham and the Kingdom of God—
222: Brigham Young, Journal of Discourses 2:310 (Link) - Ruling Over the Earth—
222: Brigham Young, Journal of Discourses 2:317 (Link) - Ettie V. Smith—
223 (Link) - Brigham as President of the United States—
223 (Link) - Church and state all one now—
223 (Link) - Heber C. Kimball--violence and intimidation—
223 (Link) - Early federal territorial officials—
227-228 (Link) - Cutting off from the earth—
233 (Link) - Murder unfaithful Mormons to save souls—
234-235 (Link) - Apostles killed Judas—
235 (Link) - Brigham and bowie knife—
236 (PB only) (Link) - Brigham Says to "Cut Their Throats"—
236-237: Brigham Young, Journal of Discourses 2:311 (Link) - Orders to Starve Gentiles—
245: Brigham Young, Personal letter (1857) (Link) - Brigham Young ordered Mountain Meadows Massacre—
245 (Link) - Brigham Young orders MMM monument demolished—
251 (Link) - Blood atone Washington politicians—
260 (Link) - Saints sole rulers over every government—
266 (Link) - Attitude of Saints to Civil War prophecy—
270 (Link) - Hyde on US to be divided—
270 (Link) - Beating John W. Dawson—
271 (Link) - Too much education damaging—
271 (Link) - Conception of Christ—
287 (Link) - LDS "Birth Machines"—
289: Eugene England, Dialogue (Winter 1987) (Link) - Wife swapping—
295 (Link) - Damned without plural marriage—
301 (Link) - John Taylor September 1886 revelation—
316 (Link) - Polygamy absolutely essential to godhood—
317 (Link) - Wilford Woodruff demolished Endowment House?—
320 (Link) - Above the law—
325 (Link) - Approved marriages 1890-1899—
331 (Link) - Vengeance hymns—
334 (Link) - Joseph F. Smith finally admits—
339 (Link) - Double standard on race—
355-372 (Link) - Mormon Doctrine and race issues—
358-360 (Link) - Special relationship with Christ—
379-380 (Link) - Natural before spiritual—
380 (Link) - Orson Pratt condemns the Bible—
383-384 (Link) - Gordon B. Hinckley Understands Doctrine—
389: Gordon B. Hinckley, General Conference (1997) (Link) - Forged Rocky Mountain prophecy—
406 (Link) - Stephen A. Douglas prophecy—
406 (Link) - Most accurate history in all the world—
407 (Link) - Advertising for the Tanners—
408: Hugh Nibley, Personal letter (1966) (Link) - The LDS as Mindless Followers—
414: Ezra Taft Benson, Conference Report (October 1987) (Link) - President Hinckley and enemies of the Church—
418 (Link) - Church leaders will always know deception—
424 (Link) - Poisoning myth—
443 (PB) (Link) - Brigham Young on thieves—
443 (PB) (Link) - Boyd K. Packer on the truth—
441 (PB) (Link) - The Anti-Mormon Articles of Faith—
475: Joseph Smith, Jr., The Articles of Faith (Link)
Further reading
| A FAIR Analysis of Critical Works |
- American Massacre: The Tragedy at Mountain Meadows— (Index of claims)
- An Insider's View of Mormon Origins — (Index of claims—Use of sources)
- Archaeology and the Book of Mormon
- Ashamed of Joseph: Mormon Foundations Crumble
- Becoming Gods: A Closer Look at 21st-Century Mormonism/Inside Today's Mormonism — (Index of claims—Use of sources)
- Behind the Mask of Mormonism
- Specific works/Blood of the Prophets: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows
- Specific works/By His Own Hand Upon Papyrus
- Counterfeit Gospel of Mormonism
- Covering Up the Black Hole in the Book of Mormon
- Decker's Complete Handbook on Mormonism
- Early Mormonism and the Magic World View — (Index of claims—Use of sources)
- Specific works/Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about Mormonism
- Faithful History: Essays on Writing Mormon History
- From Captain Kidd's Treasure Ghost to the Angel Moroni: Changing Dramatis Personae in Early Mormonism
- In Sacred Loneliness: The Plural Wives of Joseph Smith — (Index of Claims)
- Indian Origins and the Book of Mormon
- Inventing Mormonism: Tradition and the Historical Record
- Is the Mormon My Brother?
- Joseph Smith: The Making of a Prophet
- Joseph Smith and the Origins of The Book of Mormon (2nd edition)—(Index of claims)
- Joseph Smith's New York Reputation Reexamined
- The Kingdom of the Cults (Revised) — (Index of claims)
- Leaving the Saints
- Letters to a Mormon Elder
- Losing a Lost Tribe: Native Americans, DNA, and the Mormon Church — (Index of claims)
- Mormon America: The Power and the Promise — (Index of claims)
- The Mormon Hierarchy: Extensions of Power — (Index of claims)
- The Mormon Mirage: Seeing Through the Illusion of Mainstream Mormonism
- Mormonism 101—Index of claims
- Mormonism (Kurt Van Gorden)
- Mormonism: Shadow or Reality? — (Index of claims)
- The Mysteries of Godliness—A History of Mormon Temple Worship
- Nauvoo Polygamy — (Index of claims—Use of sources—Prejudicial language—Presentism—Mind reading—Censorship—Romance—Assumptions—Magick)
- New Approaches to the Book of Mormon
- New Mormon Challenge
- No Man Knows My History: The Life of Joseph Smith — (Index of claims)
- One Nation Under Gods — (Index of claims—Use of Sources—Prejudicial language—Absurd claims—Presentism—Mind reading—Rewording—Omissions—Sarcasm)
- The Refiner's Fire: The Making of Mormon Cosmology, 1644–1844
- Same-Sex Dynamics Among Nineteenth-Century Americans: A Mormon Example — (Index of claims)
- Sidney Rigdon: A Portrait of Religious Excess
- The Changing World of Mormonism — (Index of claims)
- Trouble Enough: Joseph Smith and the Book of Mormon
- Under the Banner of Heaven — (Index of claims)
- Word of God: Essays on Mormon Scripture
