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18 December 2018
- 19:4719:47, 18 December 2018 diff hist +13 Question: Was the only purpose of polygamy to "multiply and replenish the earth" and "bear the souls of men"? →The institution of the practice of polygamy made available the blessings of eternal marriage to everyone
- 09:1409:14, 18 December 2018 diff hist +1,587 Question: Does the Book of Mormon contain anti-Masonic language? →Latter-day Saints saw the Book of Mormon's prophecies as fulfilled by the U.S. government
- 07:2907:29, 18 December 2018 diff hist −1 Question: Was the only purpose of polygamy to "multiply and replenish the earth" and "bear the souls of men"? →The institution of the practice of polygamy made available the blessings of eternal marriage to everyone
- 07:0707:07, 18 December 2018 diff hist +6 Question: Was the only purpose of polygamy to "multiply and replenish the earth" and "bear the souls of men"? →The institution of the practice of polygamy made available the blessings of eternal marriage to everyone
- 07:0707:07, 18 December 2018 diff hist −1 Question: Was the only purpose of polygamy to "multiply and replenish the earth" and "bear the souls of men"? →The institution of the practice of polygamy was part of the "restoration of all things"
- 07:0607:06, 18 December 2018 diff hist +5,529 Question: Was the only purpose of polygamy to "multiply and replenish the earth" and "bear the souls of men"? →Question: Was the only purpose of polygamy to "multiply and replenish the earth" and "bear the souls of men"?
- 00:1800:18, 18 December 2018 diff hist +9 Question: Does the Book of Mormon contain anti-Masonic language? No edit summary
17 December 2018
- 20:5720:57, 17 December 2018 diff hist +1 Question: Does the Book of Mormon contain anti-Masonic language? →Latter-day Saints saw the Book of Mormon's prophecies as fulfilled by the U.S. government
- 20:5620:56, 17 December 2018 diff hist +2 Question: Does the Book of Mormon contain anti-Masonic language? No edit summary
- 20:5520:55, 17 December 2018 diff hist +1,541 Question: Does the Book of Mormon contain anti-Masonic language? →Question: Does the Book of Mormon contain anti-Masonic language?
14 December 2018
- 06:3006:30, 14 December 2018 diff hist +1 Question: Are Latter-day Saint ("Mormon") women taught to be “gratefully subservient to Mormon males” and that women must “not aspire…to independent thought”? No edit summary
- 06:2906:29, 14 December 2018 diff hist +1 Question: Are Latter-day Saint ("Mormon") women taught to be “gratefully subservient to Mormon males” and that women must “not aspire…to independent thought”? →These claims are total nonsense
- 06:2406:24, 14 December 2018 diff hist +179 Question: Are Latter-day Saint ("Mormon") women placed under covenant in temples to subordinate themselves to their husbands? →Question: Are Latter-day Saint (Mormon) women placed under covenant in temples to subordinate themselves to their husbands?
- 06:2006:20, 14 December 2018 diff hist +42 Mormonism and gender issues/Women in Mormon culture No edit summary
- 06:1906:19, 14 December 2018 diff hist +5,086 N Question: Are Latter-day Saint ("Mormon") women placed under covenant in temples to subordinate themselves to their husbands? Created page with "{{FairMormon}} <onlyinclude> ==Question: Are Latter-day Saint (Mormon) women placed under covenant in temples to subordinate themselves to their husbands?== {{templedisclaimer..."
13 December 2018
- 20:3020:30, 13 December 2018 diff hist +517 Detailed response to CES Letter, Book of Mormon /* Response to claim: "In addition to the statements made by those professors, here are some more statements made by both LDS and non-LDS archaeologist and anthropologist individuals and organizations...'The first myth we need to eliminate is that Book...
- 06:5806:58, 13 December 2018 diff hist +115 Question: Can a person "feel the spirit" while watching movies? →The Spirit testifies of all true principles, regardless of the source
- 06:5806:58, 13 December 2018 diff hist +108 Question: Many who listened to Elder Dunn's stories felt the spirit. Why would one feel the spirit upon hearing a story that was fabricated? Doesn't this confirm a lie? →Simply receiving a warm feeling about a speech or article is not enough to call it revelation or a confirmation of the spirit
- 06:5606:56, 13 December 2018 diff hist +111 Question: Many who listened to Elder Dunn's stories felt the spirit. Why would one feel the spirit upon hearing a story that was fabricated? Doesn't this confirm a lie? →Simply receiving a warm feeling about a speech or article is not enough to call it revelation or a confirmation of the spirit
- 06:5306:53, 13 December 2018 diff hist +121 Question: Can a person receive a spiritual witness about any book? →Personal revelation may come while reading a book.
- 06:5206:52, 13 December 2018 diff hist −268 When spiritual impressions seem mistaken →There are a variety of ways to view these situations
- 06:5106:51, 13 December 2018 diff hist +118 Question: Can a person "feel the spirit" while watching movies? →The Spirit testifies of all true principles, regardless of the source
11 December 2018
- 20:4420:44, 11 December 2018 diff hist 0 Evidences that support the Book of Abraham →Abraham in Egypt (Figure 10)
- 20:4320:43, 11 December 2018 diff hist −1 Evidences that support the Book of Abraham →The idolatrous Gods of Libnah, Korash, and Mahmackrah (Figures 6, 7, and 8)
- 20:3620:36, 11 December 2018 diff hist −132 Evidences that support the Book of Abraham No edit summary
- 20:2620:26, 11 December 2018 diff hist +269 Evidences that support the Book of Abraham No edit summary
6 December 2018
- 10:4810:48, 6 December 2018 diff hist +10,126 Question: What did Oliver Cowdery's associates say about his character? →Harvey Gibson, a political opponent of Oliver's, and another lawyer, said that Cowdery was an "irreproachable gentleman"
- 09:5409:54, 6 December 2018 diff hist +95 Detailed response to CES Letter, Priesthood Restoration No edit summary
- 09:5109:51, 6 December 2018 diff hist −3 Detailed response to CES Letter, Priesthood Restoration →Response to Claim "If Joseph was already an elder and apostle, what was the necessity of being ordained again?"
- 09:4309:43, 6 December 2018 diff hist +1,124 Detailed response to CES Letter, Priesthood Restoration No edit summary
- 03:5003:50, 6 December 2018 diff hist −586 Detailed response to CES Letter, Testimony and Spiritual Witness No edit summary
- 03:4803:48, 6 December 2018 diff hist −32 Detailed response to CES Letter, Testimony and Spiritual Witness →Response to claim: "This thought-provoking video raises some profound questions and challenges to the Latter-day Saint concept of "testimony" and receiving a witness from the Holy Ghost..."
- 03:4703:47, 6 December 2018 diff hist +3,516 N Question: Can a person receive a spiritual witness about any book? Created page with "{{FairMormon}} <onlyinclude> ==Question: Can a person receive a spiritual witness about any book?== ===The scriptures are clear that there is a choice involved as to which pow..."
- 03:4503:45, 6 December 2018 diff hist +5 Praying about other books →The scriptures are clear that there is a choice involved after praying about the Book of Mormon and receiving it current
- 03:4203:42, 6 December 2018 diff hist −11 Question: Did Joseph Smith father any children through polygamous marriages? →Hyde
- 03:2503:25, 6 December 2018 diff hist +400 Question: Did Joseph Smith father any children through polygamous marriages? →Hyde
- 03:1903:19, 6 December 2018 diff hist +246 Question: Did Joseph Smith father any children through polygamous marriages? →Lightner
- 03:1503:15, 6 December 2018 diff hist +367 Question: Did Joseph Smith father any children through polygamous marriages? →Science has eliminated all of the possibilities that had long been rumored to be descendants of Joseph Smith
4 December 2018
- 00:0800:08, 4 December 2018 diff hist +5,363 Evidences that support the Book of Abraham →King Pharaoh, whose name is given in the characters above his head (Fig 2)
3 December 2018
- 23:5223:52, 3 December 2018 diff hist 0 Evidences that support the Book of Abraham →With a crown upon his head, representing the Priesthood, as emblematical of theg rand Presidency in Heaven; with the scepter of justice and judgement in his hand. (Fig 1)
- 23:4223:42, 3 December 2018 diff hist +7 Evidences that support the Book of Abraham /* Is made to represent God, sitting upon his throne, clothed with power and authority; with a crown of eternal light upon his head; representing also the grand Key-words of the Holy Priesthood, as revealed to Adam in the Garden of Eden, as also to Set...
- 23:3623:36, 3 December 2018 diff hist +2,444 Evidences that support the Book of Abraham /* Is made to represent God, sitting upon his throne, clothed with power and authority; with a crown of eternal light upon his head; representing also the grand Key-words of the Holy Priesthood, as revealed to Adam in the Garden of Eden, as also to Set...
- 03:0803:08, 3 December 2018 diff hist +7,062 Evidences that support the Book of Abraham →Facsimile 3
1 December 2018
- 23:0823:08, 1 December 2018 diff hist −1 Evidences that support the Book of Abraham →Earth in its four quarters (Fig 6)
- 22:5822:58, 1 December 2018 diff hist +3 Evidences that support the Book of Abraham →Stands next to Kolob...the next grand governing creation near to...the place where God resides; holding the key of power (figure 2)
- 22:5622:56, 1 December 2018 diff hist 0 Evidences that support the Book of Abraham →Stands next to Kolob...the next grand governing creation near to...the place where God resides; holding the key of power (figure 2)
- 22:4722:47, 1 December 2018 diff hist +42 Evidences that support the Book of Abraham →Abraham fastened upon an altar (Figure 2)
- 22:4522:45, 1 December 2018 diff hist −1 Evidences that support the Book of Abraham →Abraham prayed that God would end the famine in Chaldea (Abraham 2:17)