FAIR is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing well-documented answers to criticisms of the doctrine, practice, and history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Pages with the most interwikis
Showing below up to 50 results in range #501 to #550.
View (previous 50 | next 50) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)
- Question: Does the Book of Mormon mention "steel" of "fine workmanship" as described in Gilbert Hunt's ''The Late War''? (2 interwikis)
- Response: Mormoninfographic:Elvira Annie Cowles (2 interwikis)
- Question: Do any other religious traditions view the Garden of Eden as "local"? (2 interwikis)
- Boyd K. Packer (1980): "We do not talk of those sacred interviews that qualify the servants of the Lord to bear a special witness of Him, for we have been commanded not to do so" (2 interwikis)
- Question: Was the content of Alma Chapter 40 derived from a Presbyterian document called ''The Westminster Confession''? (2 interwikis)
- Neil L. Anderson (Nov 2012): "The doctrine is taught by all 15 members of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve. It is not hidden in an obscure paragraph of one talk" (2 interwikis)
- Response: Mormoninfographic:Sylvia Sessions (2 interwikis)
- Question: Were any of the changes to the Book of Mormon made in reaction to sectarian criticism? (2 interwikis)
- Peterson: "Thomas Stuart Ferguson's biographer...makes every effort to portray Ferguson's apparent eventual loss of faith as a failure for 'LDS archaeology'" (2 interwikis)
- Question: Did the Church attempt to hide Brigham Young's practice of plural marriage in the ''Teachings of the Presidents of the Church: Brigham Young'' manual? (2 interwikis)
- Mormon ordinances/Marriage/Divorce (2 interwikis)
- Source:Joseph Smith:Letter to Oliver Cowdery:December 1834:during this time, as is common to most, or all youths, I fell into many vices and follies (2 interwikis)
- Prothero (2003): "in the 1832 version, Jesus appears to Smith alone, and does all the talking himself. Such complaints, however, are much ado about relatively nothing" (2 interwikis)
- Question: Did President Jimmy Carter threaten the Church's tax-exempt status because of their policy on blacks and the priesthood? (2 interwikis)
- Roper: "archaeologists have discovered a carburized iron sword near Jericho" (2 interwikis)
- Question: Does the use of the capitalized word "Angel" in the 14 November 1835 account refer to Deity? (2 interwikis)
- Question: By what name did Joseph Smith refer to the First Vision? (2 interwikis)
- Southerton (2008/2014): "It's true that if a small group (say 10 people) entered a massive population (say 1 million), that it would be hard to detect their mitochondrial or Y chromosome DNA" (2 interwikis)
- Question: Was the Book of Mormon description of a cataclysm at the time of Christ's death derived from a similar description in Gilbert Hunt's ''The Late War''? (2 interwikis)
- Gospel Topics: "During the first two decades of the Church’s existence, a few black men were ordained to the priesthood" (2 interwikis)
- Question: Was the ''View of the Hebrews'' theory of Book of Mormon origin advanced during the lifetime of Joseph Smith? (2 interwikis)
- City Creek Center in Salt Lake City (2 interwikis)
- Question: What was the state of things on the Earth prior to the placement of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden? (2 interwikis)
- The Palmyra Reflector (1831): "Jo Smith had now received a commission from God...Cowdery and his friends had frequent interviews with angels" (2 interwikis)
- Question: Did David Whitmer tell John Murphy that the angel Moroni "had no appearance or shape" and that he saw "nothing"? (2 interwikis)
- Question: What is the value of a ritual presentation? (2 interwikis)
- John A. Widtsoe (1943): "The Old Testament records a flood that was just over fifteen cubits (sometimes assumed to be about twenty-six feet) deep and covered the entire landscape" (2 interwikis)
- Prevalence of plural marriage in Utah (2 interwikis)
- Wilford Woodruff (1869): "We had the privilege of beholding the face of the prophet...and seeing the workings of the Spirit of God with him, and the revelations of Jesus Christ unto him and the fulfilment of those revelations" (2 interwikis)
- Accounts of Joseph Smith's First Vision/1840 (Orson Pratt account) (2 interwikis)
- Question: Is the mention of the crop "neas" a Book of Mormon anachronism? (2 interwikis)
- Modern prophets and prophecy (2 interwikis)
- Question: Would an Israelite use Egyptian? (2 interwikis)
- Question: What was the prevalence of polygamy in Utah and how many wives did most polygamist males have? (2 interwikis)
- Question: Was Joseph Smith ever charged with adultery under Illinois law? (2 interwikis)
- Question: What are the criticisms related to Book of Abraham Facsimile 1? (2 interwikis)
- Joseph Smith's trustworthiness (2 interwikis)
- Mormon teachings/Obedience (2 interwikis)
- Joseph Smith/Polygamy/Cochranites (2 interwikis)
- Ensign (Sept. 1977): "If his translation was essentially the same as that of the King James version, he apparently quoted the verse from the Bible" (2 interwikis)
- Source:Brigham Young:1855:JD 3:51:we know that he was an honorable man and dealt justly, we know his true character (2 interwikis)
- Question: When did Joseph Smith become "partial to the Methodist sect?" (2 interwikis)
- Marinda Nancy Johnson Hyde (2 interwikis)
- Question: Was the Limited Geography model created in response to DNA claims? (2 interwikis)
- Source:Chicago Times:1875:Three times David Whitmer has been at the Hill Cumorah and seen the casket that contained the tablets and seerstone (2 interwikis)
- Question: How much did the gold plates weigh? (2 interwikis)
- Prescindia Lathrop Huntington Buell (2 interwikis)
- Dallin H. Oaks (1997): "Surely, the word “burning” in this scripture signifies a feeling of comfort and serenity. That is the witness many receive. That is the way revelation works" (2 interwikis)
- The Book of Mormon as the Stick of Ephraim (2 interwikis)
- Joseph Smith/Polygamy/Plural wives/Zina Diantha Huntington Jacobs/Circumstances of her plural marriage (2 interwikis)