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- ...mmarize what has been said so far, it is apparent that the story of Joseph Smith's first vision <span style="color:blue">was not given general circulation i |quote=none of the available contemporary writings about Joseph Smith in the 1830's, none of the publications of the Church in that decade, and n63 KB (10,994 words) - 14:20, 13 April 2024
- ...the Book of Mormon being the sacred record of the Nephites (descendants of Joseph, the son of Jacob), who inhabited the western continent, or this land of Am ...is arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord." '' They looked to Joseph Smith as lawgiver; we look to ''Christ alone'', and believe only in the religion234 KB (43,989 words) - 15:09, 13 April 2024
- #History of the Church by Joseph Smith, Vol. 5, pp. 372-79 ...tale be true---during his life time. .... How easy to have covered Joseph Smith and his followers with ridicule by proclaiming the hoax as soon as they acc32 KB (5,163 words) - 14:20, 13 April 2024
- ...hsmithpapers.org/intro/introduction-to-book-of-abraham-manuscripts (Joseph Smith Papers)] *David E. Bokovoy, "Joseph Smith and the Biblical Council of Gods" [http://www.fairlds.org/wp-content/upload14 KB (1,963 words) - 17:53, 18 September 2017
- |L1=RISE OF THE CHURCH. LETTER III. |L2=THE GOSPEL, NO. III67 KB (11,806 words) - 15:51, 13 April 2024
- |L5=Response to claim: "Joseph Smith received a revelation, through the peep stone in his hat, to send Hiram Pag ==Response to claim: "Joseph Smith received a revelation, through the peep stone in his hat, to send Hiram Pag31 KB (5,073 words) - 14:21, 13 April 2024
- =Did Joseph hide his plural marriages from Emma, his first wife?= ==Joseph did not always tell Emma immediately about some of his plural relationships13 KB (2,295 words) - 22:23, 20 May 2024
- ...emphasis on certain elements of the revelation originally given to Joseph Smith. Early Latter-day Saints were not under the same requirements as today's Sa ...e movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries; Presidents Joseph F. Smith and Heber J. Grant supported the movement and Grant made complete abstentio31 KB (5,091 words) - 01:11, 31 May 2024
- ...practicing polygamy have their origins in the Church established by Joseph Smith, however, they no longer recognize the authority of LDS Church leaders== ...practicing polygamy have their origins in the Church established by Joseph Smith. However, they have broken away from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-529 KB (90,740 words) - 02:33, 19 May 2024
- =Can you summarize what we know about whether or not Joseph Smith fathered any children by his plural wives?= ...marriages were consummated, it is likewise spotty with regards to whether Joseph fathered children by his plural wives==76 KB (12,137 words) - 22:08, 18 May 2024
- |S=Helen was nearly fifteen when her father urged her to be sealed to Joseph Smith |subject=The age of Joseph Smith's wives.56 KB (9,188 words) - 03:43, 19 May 2024
- {{Navigation:Joseph Smith}}{{blankline}} ==Was Joseph Smith illiterate?==4 KB (737 words) - 22:15, 19 May 2024
- =How did Emma Hale Smith react to Joseph's practice of plural marriage?= ==Emma was aware of Joseph's plural marriage and sometimes gave permission, but did much to try and th36 KB (6,146 words) - 22:20, 20 May 2024
- ...wer of the priesthood comes only one way, and, as the revelation to Joseph Smith states, men do not have any right to either confer it, or prevent it from b ...ministration” or “being a legal administrator.” As we will soon see, Joseph used such expressions and indicated that such rights were absolutely essent43 KB (7,106 words) - 14:17, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Could Joseph have used a Bible during and simply dictated from it during Book of Mormon ===Nobody ever reported seeing a Bible, because Joseph was looking at the stone in the hat in full view of witnesses===3 KB (579 words) - 15:11, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Did Joseph know what the italics in the Bible meant?== ===Joseph didn't even know that Jerusalem had walls around it. His basic knowledge of2 KB (339 words) - 15:13, 13 April 2024
- ...rted ancient text? Errors which are unique to the 1769 edition that Joseph Smith owned?"<ref>Jeremy T. Runnells, ''CES Letter: My Search for Answers to My M Other critics focus on a statement from Joseph Smith declaring that the Book of Mormon is "the most correct book" and ask "if th184 KB (29,045 words) - 17:05, 2 June 2024
- {{Navigation:Joseph Smith}}{{blankline}} = What is the nature of the Joseph Smith Translation (JST)? =58 KB (9,393 words) - 22:16, 28 May 2024
- ==Question: Are there any known parallels between elements of Joseph's interpretation of Facsimile 3 with other ancient texts?== ...d be an ‘impossible occurrence.'”<ref>Robert C. Webb, pseud., ''Joseph Smith as Translator'' (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Company, 1936), 113.</ref> Bu27 KB (4,412 words) - 15:10, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Did Joseph Smith have any children through any of his polyandrous marriages?== ===DNA research has, so far, ruled out most who were suspected of being Joseph's children through polyandrous marriages===7 KB (1,090 words) - 15:14, 13 April 2024