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1 May 2020
- 01:4201:42, 1 May 2020 diff hist +5 Question: How did the mainstream Christian view that God created the universe out of nothing originate? →Not in Genesis
- 01:3301:33, 1 May 2020 diff hist 0 Question: How did the mainstream Christian view that God created the universe out of nothing originate? →Not Found in the Bible
- 01:2901:29, 1 May 2020 diff hist −2 Question: How did the mainstream Christian view that God created the universe out of nothing originate? →Not in Genesis
- 01:2901:29, 1 May 2020 diff hist −2 Question: How did the mainstream Christian view that God created the universe out of nothing originate? →Not in Genesis
- 01:2801:28, 1 May 2020 diff hist −2 Question: How did the mainstream Christian view that God created the universe out of nothing originate? →Not Found in the Bible
- 01:2701:27, 1 May 2020 diff hist +6 Question: How did the mainstream Christian view that God created the universe out of nothing originate? →Not in Genesis
- 01:2601:26, 1 May 2020 diff hist +34,002 Question: How did the mainstream Christian view that God created the universe out of nothing originate? No edit summary
28 April 2020
- 04:5304:53, 28 April 2020 diff hist −53 Question: Did Joseph Smith decide that all churches were wrong before he received the First Vision? No edit summary
26 April 2020
- 08:5308:53, 26 April 2020 diff hist +1 Question: What is the Spalding Theory of Book of Mormon authorship? →There are three major problems with this theory
- 08:5308:53, 26 April 2020 diff hist +1,057 Question: What is the Spalding Theory of Book of Mormon authorship? →Question: What is the Spalding Theory of Book of Mormon authorship?
- 08:2408:24, 26 April 2020 diff hist −74 Question: What are the Kinderhook Plates? →The Kinderhook Plates are a forged set of metal plates that were given to Joseph Smith to translate
- 08:2108:21, 26 April 2020 diff hist +6 Question: What are the Kinderhook Plates? →The Kinderhook Plates are a forged set of metal plates that were given to Joseph Smith to translate
- 08:2008:20, 26 April 2020 diff hist −6 Question: What are the Kinderhook Plates? →The Kinderhook Plates are a forged set of metal plates that were given to Joseph Smith to translate
- 08:1908:19, 26 April 2020 diff hist +1,705 Question: What are the Kinderhook Plates? →Question: What are the Kinderhook Plates?
24 April 2020
- 07:5207:52, 24 April 2020 diff hist +34 Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's ''Hamlet''? →Response to Criticism
- 02:3102:31, 24 April 2020 diff hist −6 Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's ''Hamlet''? →Introduction to Criticism
- 02:2602:26, 24 April 2020 diff hist +56 Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's ''Hamlet''? →Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's Hamlet?
- 02:2102:21, 24 April 2020 diff hist +94 Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's ''Hamlet''? →Other Ancient Literature That Has Conceptual Resemblance with Lehi
- 02:1802:18, 24 April 2020 diff hist −1 Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's ''Hamlet''? →Other Ancient Literature That Has Conceptual Resemblance with Lehi
- 02:1702:17, 24 April 2020 diff hist −1 Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's ''Hamlet''? →Introduction to Criticism
- 02:1702:17, 24 April 2020 diff hist +4 Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's ''Hamlet''? →Conclusion
- 02:1202:12, 24 April 2020 diff hist −1 Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's ''Hamlet''? →Other Ancient Literature That Has Conceptual Resemblance with Lehi
- 02:1202:12, 24 April 2020 diff hist −19 Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's ''Hamlet''? No edit summary
- 02:0902:09, 24 April 2020 diff hist −3 Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's ''Hamlet''? →Response to Criticism
- 02:0802:08, 24 April 2020 diff hist +4 Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's ''Hamlet''? →Introduction to Criticism
- 02:0802:08, 24 April 2020 diff hist +2 Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's ''Hamlet''? →Introduction to Criticism
- 02:0702:07, 24 April 2020 diff hist −3 Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's ''Hamlet''? →Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's Hamlet?
- 02:0602:06, 24 April 2020 diff hist +1,680 Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's ''Hamlet''? →Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's Hamlet?
- 00:4100:41, 24 April 2020 diff hist +562 Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's ''Hamlet''? →Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's Hamlet?
23 April 2020
- 01:2201:22, 23 April 2020 diff hist +624 Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's ''Hamlet''? →Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's Hamlet?
- 01:0401:04, 23 April 2020 diff hist +203 Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's ''Hamlet''? →Question: Did Joseph Smith plagiarize Shakespeare's Hamlet?
18 April 2020
- 05:2605:26, 18 April 2020 diff hist +238 Question: How did Latter-day Saint scholars respond to the attempt to sell the Book of Mormon copyright prior to Page's letter coming to light? →Question: How did Latter-day Saint scholars respond to the attempt to sell the Book of Mormon copyright prior to Page's letter coming to light?
- 05:2505:25, 18 April 2020 diff hist +238 Question: How does David Whitmer's account of the attempt to sell the Book of Mormon copyright compare to those of the eyewitnesses? →Question: How does David Whitmer's account of the attempt to sell the Book of Mormon copyright compare to those of the eyewitnesses?
- 05:2505:25, 18 April 2020 diff hist +238 Question: How did the erroneous story of the attempt to sell the Book of Mormon copyright develop over time? →Question: How did the erroneous story of the attempt to sell the Book of Mormon copyright develop over time?
- 05:2505:25, 18 April 2020 diff hist +238 Question: Did Joseph Smith receive a revelation instructing him to to sell the copyright to the Book of Mormon in Canada and later claim that the revelation was false? →Question: After receiving the revelation to attempt to sell the Book of Mormon copyright in Canada, did Joseph Smith later claim that the revelation was false?
- 05:2405:24, 18 April 2020 diff hist +238 Question: Are there any eyewitness accounts of the events that resulted in the trip to Canada to sell the Book of Mormon copyright? →Question: Are there any eyewitness accounts of the events that resulted in the trip to Canada to sell the Book of Mormon copyright?
17 April 2020
- 10:3310:33, 17 April 2020 diff hist +719 Question: How do we explain multiple "Isaiahs" and the Book of Mormon? →Additional Reading
- 10:2410:24, 17 April 2020 diff hist +19 Question: How do we explain multiple "Isaiahs" and the Book of Mormon? →A Proposed Scenario
12 April 2020
- 18:3218:32, 12 April 2020 diff hist +258 Question: Did Joseph Smith simply conflate elements of the 1818 and 1824-25 revivals in his story of the First Vision? →Question: Did Joseph Smith simply conflate elements of the 1818 and 1824-25 revivals in his story of the First Vision?
6 April 2020
- 11:3411:34, 6 April 2020 diff hist −7 Question: Is there any reference to God the Father being present in Joseph Smith's 1832 account? →"The Lord opened the heavens and I saw the Lord"
4 April 2020
- 17:4717:47, 4 April 2020 diff hist −4 Nineteenth century leader divine visions after Joseph Smith →Brigham Young
- 17:4517:45, 4 April 2020 diff hist +543 Twentieth century leader divine visions →Question: Did any twentieth century leader after Joseph Smith report divine visions?
2 April 2020
- 22:0022:00, 2 April 2020 diff hist −12 Question: What is the difference between Joseph Smith's first vision and other reported visions of God at the time? →The type of event that we now refer to as Joseph Smith's First Vision was not entirely uncommon at the time
- 20:2820:28, 2 April 2020 diff hist +251 Question: What is the difference between Joseph Smith's first vision and other reported visions of God at the time? →Question: What is the difference between Joseph Smith's first vision and other reported visions of God at the time?
29 March 2020
- 22:5122:51, 29 March 2020 diff hist +484 Question: What was Joseph Smith's motivation for going to the grove to pray in 1820? →Question: What was Joseph Smith's motivation for going to the grove to pray in 1820?
- 22:5022:50, 29 March 2020 diff hist +2,395 Question: What was Joseph Smith's motivation for going to the grove to pray in 1820? →Question: What was Joseph Smith's motivation for going to the grove to pray in 1820?
- 07:3507:35, 29 March 2020 diff hist +52 Question: Is the Latter-day Saint conception of testimony from the Holy Ghost threatened by neuroscience or psychology? →Illusory Truth Effect
- 07:2807:28, 29 March 2020 diff hist +214 Question: Is the Latter-day Saint conception of testimony from the Holy Ghost threatened by neuroscience or psychology? →Conclusion