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- Question: Is the rate of antidepressant use in Utah much higher among Mormons than the general population? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Is the statement in the Book of Mormon that Nephites offered burnt offerings of the firstlings of their flocks not consistent with ancient Jewish law or practice? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Is the story of Nephi killing Laban and then putting on his clothes believable? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Is there an "official" or revealed Book of Mormon geography? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Is there any Biblical evidence that the apostasy began? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Is there any evidence of the apostasy from materials from early Christian history besides the Bible? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Is there more than one state of "hell"? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Is there no biblical requirement to receive baptism? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Is there some rule in Mormonism that states that women cannot open Church meetings with prayer? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Journal of Discourses 2:210 says Jesus was being married to Mary and Martha in Cana. Why would Jesus be invited to his own wedding? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Other than the Sweet Potato, are there other possible connections between the Pacific islands and the New World? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Other than the story of Thomas Lewis, are there other accounts of men being castrated by Mormons in the 1850s? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Should Church members simply have "blind trust" in their leaders? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Should Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") reject "wayward" family members or those who leave the Church? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Should the Book of Mormon describe Jewish customs or laws? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Should the phrase "Red Sea" in the Book of Mormon actually be the "Reed Sea" based on a suspected mistranslation in the Bible? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Should there be no offices in the priesthood? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Should we expect to find ancient swords in either the Old World or the New World? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Since Nephi beheaded Laban, wouldn't there be a large amount of blood afterward? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Since first wives were generally to grant permission for sealings to subsequent wives, did Joseph's later sealing to Emma mean that Emma no longer held the role of "first wife"? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Since its opening, has the redevelopment had the impact hoped for? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Since the Word of Wisdom teaches us to abstain from alcohol, why did Paul encourage Timothy to drink wine for the stomach? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was Brigham Young's letter ordering immigrants to be left alone "mysteriously lost"? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was Brigham Young a "33rd degree" Mason? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was Brigham Young a Mason? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was Joseph Smith, Sr. a believer in witchcraft and the supernatural? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was Joseph Smith aware that the date of the autumnal equinox was somehow significant? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was Joseph Smith responsible for an assassination attempt on former Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was Mormonism featured in a book written by Dan Brown, the author of The DaVinci Code? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was Moses a real person? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was Orson Hyde unaware of the details of the Father and Son appearing to Joseph in the First Vision? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was Thomas Coleman (or Colbourn) "blood atoned"? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was Thomas Lewis castrated because he wanted to marry a young woman who was desired by an older man as a plural wife? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was Utah was a hotbed of violence, murder, and lawlessness that can be attributed to Mormon doctrine and practices? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was William Smith promised in a blessing that he would remain on the earth until Christ comes? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was a woman given only one day to decide? Would refusal mean terrible consequences? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was are the terms and definitions related to banking in the 1800s? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was failure to keep the Word of Wisdom grounds for a disciplinary council in the 19th century Church? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was it illegal for Joseph Smith to perform marriages in Ohio? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was it revealed to Joseph Smith that the Book of Mormon city of Zarahemla was located on the Mississippi River opposite where Nauvoo is located today? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was knowledge of chiasmus available in Joseph Smith's era? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was the "Law of Tithing" an Old Testament law that was done away with when Jesus Christ fulfilled the Law of Moses? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was the "pentecost" at the Kirtland Temple dedication actually a drunken orgy? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was the Book of Mormon description of the Liahona derived from Gilbert Hunt's ''The Late War''? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was the Church-funded redevelopment project in downtown Salt Lake City known as City Creek Center funded using tithing? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was the Church of Christ organized in Fayette? Or was it Manchester? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints found guilty of 'election fraud' with respect to their support of California Proposition 8 and fined as a result? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was the First Vision fabricated to give Joseph Smith "Godly authority?" (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was the Gospel of Christ a mystery that was unknown until the advent of Christ? (used on 1 page)
- Question: Was the Manifesto that ended the practice of Mormon polygamy the product of legal pressure from the U.S. government? (used on 1 page)