Book of Mormon/Evidences/And it came to pass

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Issue

Critics have often complained about the frequent repetition of "and it came to pass" in the Book of Mormon.^[1] Mark Twain famously joked that if the phrase were omitted, Joseph would have published a pamphlet instead of a book.^[2]

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Answer

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As it turns out, however, this much-maligned phrase is actually evidence of the Book of Mormon's authentic antiquity.

To see citations to the critical sources for these claims, click here

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== Notes ==

1. [note]  Origen Bachelor, Mormonism Exposed Internally and Externally (New York: Privately Published, 1838), 9. off-site
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