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- Question: Should there be archaeological evidence for the Book of Mormon? (5 revisions)
- George Albert Smith (Oct 1940): "They will find that it contains, in addition to what the Bible has told us about the world, what the Lord has said about this Western Hemisphere" (5 revisions)
- Faith crisis draft 1 (5 revisions)
- Book of Mormon/Witnesses/Denied knowledge of other witnesses recanting (5 revisions)
- Question: Did Brigham Young plan to "rule over all the earth"? (5 revisions)
- Source:Chadwick:Glimpses of Lehi's Jerusalem:Lehi's land of inheritance was most likely not located within the borders of the southern kingdom of Judah (5 revisions)
- Reference templates/BH Roberts Foundation (5 revisions)
- Source:Book of Mormon and DNA Studies:Gospel Topics:These events may severely reduce or totally eliminate certain genetic profiles (5 revisions)
- Source:Book of Mormon and DNA Studies:Gospel Topics:Basic principles of population genetics suggest the need for a more careful approach to the data (5 revisions)
- LDS Department of Education Study Manual (1938): "the Book of Mormon deals only with the history and expansion of three small colonies which came to America and it does not deny or disprove the possibility of other immigrations" (5 revisions)
- Question: Did Heber C. Kimball and Orson Hyde order Nauvoo's police force to kill an apostate named Lambert Symes? (5 revisions)
- Latter-day Saint teachings (5 revisions)
- Latter-day Saints and the symbol of the cross (5 revisions)
- Question: Did Heber C. Kimball encourage violence and intimidation in order to keep followers "in line"? (5 revisions)
- Source:Chadwick:Glimpses of Lehi's Jerusalem:Lehi's House at Jerusalem and the Land of His Inheritance:Going "up" to Jerusalem (5 revisions)
- Question: Was 19th century Mormonism perceived as a group of "radical, immoral, and un-American band of religious zealots"? (5 revisions)
- Question: Was ''The Evening and the Morning Star'' threatening non-Mormon with "imminent destruction" if they did not repent? (5 revisions)
- Journal of Discourses/24/1 (5 revisions)
- Marion G. Romney (6 Apr 1963): "I have for the past two years been supervising the Latin American missions...the Lamanites, many of whom live in these missions" (5 revisions)
- Mark E. Peterson (1982): "Now, a General Authority might speculate, I suppose. We have had speculation, for instance, on the part of some with respect to Book of Mormon geography" (5 revisions)
- Question: Was condemning Joseph Smith a crime that was "worthy of death" among 19th century Mormons? (5 revisions)
- Source:Daniel C. Peterson:Ensign:Jan 2000:But the region of Mesoamerica—particularly southern Mexico and Guatemala, where many suggest that much of the Book of Mormon story may have happened (5 revisions)
- Melvin J. Ballard (Apr 1930): "We were made to know that the Gospel message would find thousands who had the blood of Israel in their veins in South America" (5 revisions)
- Source:Gospel Topics:Decisions about birth control and the consequences of those decisions rest solely with each married couple (5 revisions)
- Melvin J. Ballard (Apr 1938): "for these millions who are in Mexico, Central America and South America their day must come" (5 revisions)
- Source:Christian Advocate and Journal:29 Jul 1841:This little band, after wandering long and far, came at last to America, and planted themselves in the western part of the present State of New York (5 revisions)
- Question: Was Orson Hyde unaware of the details of the Father and Son appearing to Joseph in the First Vision? (5 revisions)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith boast of his "violent deeds"? (5 revisions)
- Question: Was Paul a "real" apostle, with authority over the Church like the original Twelve? (5 revisions)
- Source:Hinckley:Deseret News:2002:What the church requires is only belief that Adam was the first man of what we would call the human race (5 revisions)
- Source:John E. Page:1 Jul 1842:The city was in some region on the South of what is called at this time, North America (5 revisions)
- Question: Was stealing a crime that was "worthy of death" among 19th century Mormons? (5 revisions)
- Missionary responds to critic (1843): "I contend that it is North and South America both that includes the promised land to the branches of Joseph" (5 revisions)
- Source:James E. Talmage:The Vitality of Mormonism:42:God has not established His Church to make of its members irresponsible automatons (5 revisions)
- Mormonism/Atheism/Epistemic Responsibility (5 revisions)
- Journal of Discourses/7/45 (5 revisions)
- Source:John Taylor:1 Apr 1845:cities have been discovered by Mr. Stevens in Central America'', exactly were the Book of Mormon left them (5 revisions)
- Question: Did any publications prior to 1870 mention the phrase "This is My Beloved Son" in connection with the First Vision? (5 revisions)
- Journal of Discourses/7/25 (5 revisions)
- Question: Did historian Thomas Alexander claim that "the Indians" forced Mormons to commit the Mountain Meadows Massacre? (5 revisions)
- Harold B. Lee (8 Jul 1966): "if the Lord wanted us to know where it was, or where Zarahemla was, he’d have given us latitude and longitude, don’t you think?" (5 revisions)
- Reference templates/Videos/FAIR Conference (5 revisions)
- Encyclopedia of Mormonism (1992): "The Church has not taken an official position with regard to location of geographical places" (5 revisions)
- Source:Book of Mormon and the Mormonites:Jul 1841:The history of the settlements of the emigrants in North and South America (5 revisions)
- Source:Larsen and Rencher:Who Wrote the Book of Mormon? An Analysis of Wordprints:Our approach is sometimes referred to as the science of stylometry, which can be defined loosely as statistical analysis of style (5 revisions)
- Reference templates/Videos/FAIR Conference/2004 (5 revisions)
- Question: Was the priesthood on earth during the apostasy? (5 revisions)
- Revelation (5 revisions)
- George A. Smith (1864 - quoting Joseph Smith): "When the light rested upon me I saw two personages, whose brightness and glory defy all description...'This is my beloved son, hear him'" (5 revisions)
- Ensign (1989): "The Prophet introduced several doctrines relating to the temple, including the temple ceremonies and plural marriage" (5 revisions)