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- Question: Did the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons) invest more money in Proposition 8 than in all of its combined humanitarian efforts? (5 revisions)
- Reference templates/Interpreter/Volume 24 (5 revisions)
- Reference templates/Interpreter/Volume 30 (5 revisions)
- Orson Pratt (1840): "they were marvellously brought across the great deep to the shores of North America" (5 revisions)
- Question: What "plain and precious" teachings does the Book of Mormon provide regarding the scriptures? (5 revisions)
- Reference templates/Interpreter/Volume 41 (5 revisions)
- Source:Parry:Symbolic Action as Prophetic Curse:This prophetic symbolic action by Isaiah represented a prophetic curse that destruction and ruin would come upon the Egyptians (5 revisions)
- Reference templates/Interpreter/Volume 22 (5 revisions)
- Neal A. Maxwell (1986): "Whether located in Meso–America or elsewhere, they were one people among many peoples on this planet and perhaps even on the western hemisphere" (5 revisions)
- Question: Was the priesthood on earth during the apostasy? (5 revisions)
- Reference templates/Interpreter/Volume 26 (5 revisions)
- Source:Roper:Review of Books on the Book of Mormon:While apparently not used for the burnt offering, firstlings could and frequently were used along with other animals in the sacrificial peace offering (5 revisions)
- Reference templates/Interpreter/Volume 50 (5 revisions)
- Reference templates/Interpreter/Volume 42 (5 revisions)
- Question: Do the Late War and the Book of Mormon describe a "Spiritual being entering hearts" in a similar way? (5 revisions)
- Question: Do the Late War and the Book of Mormon share a similarity in describing women as "tender"—prey to the lusts of men? (5 revisions)
- Reference templates/Interpreter/Volume 46 (5 revisions)
- J. Reuben Clark (1940): "Thus the hemisphere – Zion in its full area –was becoming “a land of liberty" (5 revisions)
- Source:Larsen and Rencher:Who Wrote the Book of Mormon? An Analysis of Wordprints:Our approach is sometimes referred to as the science of stylometry, which can be defined loosely as statistical analysis of style (5 revisions)
- Source:Times and Seasons:15 Dec 1844:As to the original inhabitants of the continent of America, the Book of Mormon, backs up the description of immense "ruins" in central America (5 revisions)
- Question: Was 19th century Mormonism perceived as a group of "radical, immoral, and un-American band of religious zealots"? (5 revisions)
- Question: What do "if-and conditionals" tell us about the Book of Mormon translation? (5 revisions)
- Source:Millennial Star:2 Jul 1841:Canada on the north, Oregon on the West, Mexico on the south, together with all the tribes in central and South America (5 revisions)
- Faith crisis draft 1 (5 revisions)
- George A. Smith (1868): "revealed to Joseph by the ministration of angels, the true condition of the religious world" (5 revisions)
- Question: Was condemning Joseph Smith a crime that was "worthy of death" among 19th century Mormons? (5 revisions)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith boast of his "violent deeds"? (5 revisions)
- Question: Was Joseph Smith aware that the date of the autumnal equinox was somehow significant? (5 revisions)
- Source:Book of Mormon and DNA Studies:Gospel Topics:Much as critics and defenders of the Book of Mormon would like to use DNA studies to support their views, the evidence is simply inconclusive (5 revisions)
- Source:Brigham Young:15 Aug 1852:it takes North and South America to make the land of Joseph (5 revisions)
- Lowell T. Bennion (Sunday School - 1955): "The Book of Mormon itself does not purport to be a history of all pre-Columbian peoples in the Western Hemisphere" (5 revisions)
- LDS Department of Education Study Manual (1938): "the Book of Mormon deals only with the history and expansion of three small colonies which came to America and it does not deny or disprove the possibility of other immigrations" (5 revisions)
- Evening and the Morning Star (Jun 1833): "Lehi was guided by the matchless power of God to this continent" (5 revisions)
- Source:Christian Advocate and Journal:29 Jul 1841:This little band, after wandering long and far, came at last to America, and planted themselves in the western part of the present State of New York (5 revisions)
- Journal of Discourses/7/25 (5 revisions)
- Dallin H. Oaks (29 Oct 1993): "the Book of Mormon is not a history of all of the people who have lived on the continents of North and South America" (5 revisions)
- Source:Clark:A Key for Evaluating Nephite Geographies:This should be our second question, the first being whether the geography fits the facts of the Book of Mormon (5 revisions)
- Question: Since Nephi beheaded Laban, wouldn't there be a large amount of blood afterward? (5 revisions)
- FAIR Study Aids/Gospel Doctrine/Book of Mormon/Lesson Eleven (5 revisions)
- Heber J. Grant (1937): "I am a firm believer that this country, both North and South America, is the choice land of the world" (5 revisions)
- Question: Was Utah's second governor, John W. Dawson, beaten by Latter-day Saints? (5 revisions)
- Question: Did Hosea Stout have three men flogged because they "were not in good fellowship"? (5 revisions)
- Question: Was it illegal for Joseph Smith to perform marriages in Ohio? (5 revisions)
- Question: Did Joseph own 144 acres of land in Kirtland? (5 revisions)
- FAIR Study Aids/Gospel Doctrine/Book of Mormon/Lesson Ten (5 revisions)
- Source:Gospel Topics:Decisions about birth control and the consequences of those decisions rest solely with each married couple (5 revisions)
- Evening and the Morning Star (March 1833): "The continent of America is a choice land above all others" (5 revisions)
- Journal of Discourses/7/34 (5 revisions)
- Question: Was Paul a "real" apostle, with authority over the Church like the original Twelve? (5 revisions)
- Question: Was counterfeiting a crime that was "worthy of death" among 19th century Mormons? (5 revisions)