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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/Denver Snuffer/Excommunication/Unrighteous dominion
    ...high council of exercising "dominion" over him by excommunicating him for apostasy.<ref>Snuffer to First Presidency, Letter (13 September 2013), reproduced in ===Examples from Church history===
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  • KJV translation errors in the Book of Mormon
    ...iblical manuscripts ''don't'' accurately reproduce the original text.<ref>"History of Joseph Smith by his Mother Lucy," 592; [https://www.churchofjesuschrist. ....<ref>The implications of this change represent a more complicated textual history than previously thought. See discussion in Dana M. Pike and David R. Seely,
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  • Question: What was Joseph Smith's motivation for going to the grove to pray in 1820?
    ...nversion Narratives and Joseph Smith's First Vision]," ''Journal of Mormon History'' Vol. 37, No. 2 (Spring 2011): 88&ndash;114.</ref> In the case of Joseph S ...er to young Joseph's seeking of a forgiveness of sins. It must refer to an apostasy and restoration of a Church--the true Church of Christ that Joseph had alre
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  • Question: Did Joseph Smith decide that all churches were wrong before he received the First Vision?
    In his 1832 history, Joseph Smith said: ...wNV0eGeOBXK_nEMFMss9iTK44l70WPRLGMNdSZZJg#_edn2 Reconciling Joseph Smith—History 1:10 and 1:18–19]," ''Religious Educator'' 14, no. 2 (2013): 97&ndash;105
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  • Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:5:Mormons, Nicea, and Plato
    .... Mormonism is like an alternative reality come to life—a counterfactual history of post-Nicene developments of pre-Nicene theology, the ultimate “what if [[Category:History/Apostasy/Creeds/Nicene|Nicene creed]]
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  • Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:6:Mormons retrieved early Christian beliefs rejected by creeds
    ...turn toward a metaphysics of immaterialism. Far from ignoring early church history, then, Mormons are committed to an interrogation of the relationship of the [[Category:History/Apostasy/Philosophy/Neo-Platonism|Neo-Platonism]]
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  • Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:7:Mormons and creatio ex nihilo
    [[Category:History/Apostasy/Philosophy/Neo-Platonism|Neo-Platonism]] [[Category:History/Apostasy/Doctrinal change/Creatio ex nihilo|''Creatio ex nihilo'' (creation out of n
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  • Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:8:Revelation vs historical guesswork about Jesus
    [[Category:History/Apostasy/Doctrinal change/On-going revelation|On-going revelation]]
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  • Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:12:Mormons are not Arians
    [[Category:History/Apostasy|Apostasy]] [[Category:History/Apostasy/Creeds|Creeds]]
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  • Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:13:Mormons reject Augustinian ideas about depravity and original sin
    [[Category:History/Apostasy/Philosophy/Augustine|Augustine]] [[Category:History/Apostasy/Philosophy/Neo-Platonism|Neo-Platonism]]
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  • Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:14:Joseph Smith could hold his own in early Christian debates
    ...version of the restoration of the Church requires a strong reading of the history of metaphysics. Joseph Smith spoke plainly, but that should not disguise th [[Category:History/Apostasy/Philosophy/Neo-Platonism|Neo-Platonism]]
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  • Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:15:Christian beliefs do not need to have Neo-Platonic influence to be true
    [[Category:History/Apostasy/Philosophy/Neo-Platonism|Neo-Platonism]]
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  • Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:16:Joseph Smith more coherent than Augustine on matter and the divine
    [[Category:History/Apostasy/Philosophy/Augustine|Augustine]]
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  • Question: Where did 19th-Century Latter-day Saints believe that Freemasonry came from?
    ...Levi Richards, published in Joseph Grant Stevenson, ed., ''Richards Family History'' (Provo, UT: Stevenson’s Genealogical Center, 1991), 3:90.</ref> ...Kimball (9 November 1858)''': “The Masonry of today is received from the apostasy. . . . They have now and then a thing that is correct, but we have the real
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  • Question: Did Joseph Smith revise his account of the First Vision in 1838 to respond to a leadership crisis?
    ...role because an authority crisis had recently taken place and large-scale apostasy was the result.
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  • Question: Does the practice of baptism for the dead have ancient roots?
    ...uncils. Latter-day Saints would see this as an excellent example of the [[apostasy]]&mdash;church councils altering doctrine and practice that was accepted at ...ice of baptism for the dead, and did Paul approve of it? An account of the history of the interpretation of this passage is given by M. Rissi, 'Die Taufe für
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  • Plural marriage/Twentieth century LDS publications on plural marriage
    ===B.H. Roberts, ''History of the Church'' (1909)=== Joseph Smith, History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, vol. 5, edited by B. H.
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  • Question: Was the establishment of the Kirtland Safety Society "anti-bank" illegal?
    ...s it was the bank affair probably did little to alter the course of Mormon history.<ref>Adams, 480.</ref> [[Category:No Man Knows My History]]
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  • Question: Why do Mormons use water instead of wine for their sacrament services?
    ...51–52] (cf. [http://byustudies.byu.edu/content/volume-1-chapter-11#106 ''History of the Church'' 1:106–07]). The shorter version of this revelation—now ...r the sacrament. (Leonard J. Arrington, ''Great Basin Kingdom: An Economic History of the Latter-day Saints, 1830–1900'' [Salt Lake City: University of Utah
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  • Question: Why does the Church teach that marriage is essential for full exaltation, when Paul says in 1 Corinthians 7:1 that it is good for a man not to marry?
    ...ential part of the gospel framework, and asserted that one of the signs of apostasy in the last days would be teachings against marriage. (See {{s|1|Timothy|4| [[Category:No Man Knows My History]]
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  • Question: What are the common objections to a belief in God's corporeality?
    ...by these alone, as the later controversies prove.<ref>Adolf von Harnack, ''History of Dogma'', tr. Neil Buchanan (New York: Dover, 1961), 1:180 n.1.</ref> ...even Tertullian believe that God had a material body.<ref>J.W.C.Wand, ''A History of the Early Church to A.D. 500'' (London: Methuen & Co., 1937), 140.</ref>
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  • Question: Do we have any record of Joseph Smith performing healings or other miracles by the power of Christ's priesthood?
    The following account of a miraculous healing is to be found in Hayden' History of the Disciples (Campbellites); and is the statement of witnesses hostile ...; see also Wilford Woodruff, ''Leaves from My Journal'', 75&ndash;79 and ''History of Wilford Woodruff'', 326.</ref>
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  • Question: What was John C. Bennett's role in the events leading up to the death of Joseph Smith?
    ===The apostasy of John C. Bennett=== Bennett’s apostasy caused particular problems because he claimed that the doctrines he was usi
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  • Question: Did the concept of "blood atonement" include a long list of crimes that were considered "worthy of death"?
    ...n sins of ''apostasy'' that may not be covered by Christ's atonement. Such apostasy would involve church members who had already been endowed and made covenant |Stealing||Times and Seasons, vol. 4, pp.183-84; History of the Church 7:597; {{JDmini|vol=1|pages=108-9}}; {{JDmini|vol=1|pages=73}
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  • Question: Why was Nicean Trinitarianism introduced at all?
    ...g adopted by God, or as a man filled with God's power.<ref>Kurt Aland, ''A History of Christianity'' (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1985), 1:190.</ref> ...S view, this is because the loss of revelation to the Apostles (due to the apostasy) meant that Christianity was divided about key issues. No one had a good w
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  • Joseph Smith's Rocky Mountain prophecy
    ...d Joseph Smith make "forged predictions" and add them retroactively to the history of the Church that a "mighty people" that would dwell "in the midst of the ...hese things and treasure them up. Amen." <ref>Tullidge's Histories, Vol I. History of Northern Utah, and Southern Idaho.--Biographical Supplement, p. 271. See
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  • Question: What did William McLellin say about Joseph Smith and Fanny Alger's relationship?
    ...ese authors fail to inform the reader that McLellin was excommunicated for apostasy and immoral behavior and had not been an apostle for more than thirty years ...ned herself? To begin to answer this, we must briefly revisit McLellin’s history in and out of the church. McLellin was baptized 20 August 1831 and was orda
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  • Question: Did Joseph Smith copy Masonic material in order to create the Mormon temple rites?
    ...a primordial revealed religion that has passed through alternate phases of apostasy and restoration which have left the world littered with the scattered fragm *"an extensive reading of Masonic and Mormon teachings and history should make it clear to any reader that the former is the shadow, the latte
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  • Question: Are theories that do not agree with the Heartland model "apostate?"
    [[Image:Meldrum-apostasy-Mesoamerica.png|alt=I am so thankful that BYU has purged apostate theories *"This is a major turning point in LDS and Book of Mormon history. It's hard to express the importance of these discoveries."
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  • Question: Is there any evidence of the apostasy from materials from early Christian history besides the Bible?
    ...Is there any evidence of the apostasy from materials from early Christian history besides the Bible?== ...k once the apostles were gone. (Some changes were noted and bemoaned by [[Apostasy/Members_didn't_notice|some]] early Christian authors, however.)
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  • Question: Was the apostasy after Christ complete?
    ==Question: Was the apostasy after Christ complete?== ...the apostasy|predicted]] in scripture, that this would not be a universal apostasy. They insist that a band of faithful Christian believers who kept the "true
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  • Question: Why did God allow the Apostasy to occur?
    ==Question: Why did God allow the Apostasy to occur?== ...form-has been essentially unheard of in vast areas of the earth throughout history. Were there no Australian aborigines in the second century who would have a
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  • Countercult ministries/Tower to Truth Ministries/50 Questions to Ask Mormons/Miscellaneous, General Questions
    ..., does that mean that the 3 living Nephites and the Apostle John went into apostasy also?"]] ..., does that mean that the 3 living Nephites and the Apostle John went into apostasy also?"==
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  • Question: What was Brigham Young's position on punishing theft without due process?
    ===Harsh rhetoric against apostasy and rumors of Danites searching out fleeing apostates created an atmosphere ...ugh voluntary tithing and consecration of property. Harsh rhetoric against apostasy and rumors of Danites searching out fleeing apostates created an atmosphere
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  • Question: Where is Zion located since the Mormons were driven out of Missouri?
    ...therefore, the threatened judgment was poured out to the uttermost, as the history of the five following years shows.<ref>{{Book:Pratt:Autobiography|pages=77} ...e that Elder Phelps should collect all the information, and give us a true history of the beginning and rise of Zion, and her calamities.
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  • Question: What was unique about the city of Nauvoo's charter and why did it anger some non-Mormons?
    To understand the Nauvoo charter, we must first review the history which preceded it. We will start with Joseph Smith's incarceration in Libe ===Apostasy of John C. Bennett===
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  • Introduction in the CES Letter
    ...it's no secret which side I'm on at the moment." Anyone approaching Church history and doctrine from this perspective will certainly have trouble accepting an ...Russell M. Nelson exhorted Latter-day Saints to approach issues of Church history and doctrine with a belief in Jesus Christ and His restored Church:
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  • Question: What do we know about Joseph Smith's "polyandrous" sealings or plural marriages?
    ...rical awareness, while many remain unaware of polyandry's existence in LDS history. This variant of plural marriage does not seem to have been a feature of U Later in Church history, this was accomplished by adoption, where faithful members would serve as s
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  • Question: What is the history of Brigham Young's Adam-God Theory and why was it rejected by the Church?
    ==Question: What is the history of Brigham Young's Adam-God Theory and why was it rejected by the Church?== ..._info_tab_contents Brigham Young's Garden Cosmology]," ''Journal of Mormon History'' 47, no. 1 (January 2021): 85.</ref> He also brought up the subject in pri
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  • Failure of the Kirtland Safety Society
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  • Times and Seasons/2/11
    ...attention too far, or too much, from the great object lying before me,-the history of this church;-but one expression, or quotation contained in your last str When the Jewish church were in a state of apostacy [apostasy], and were about to be broken off because of their unbelief; (as is the con
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  • Times and Seasons/2/14
    ...us nations which have flourished on the stage of life, there is none whose history is more interesting, or which ought to occupy the saints more, than that of Whether we trace their history while surrounded with the blessing and privileges enjoyed in the land of Ca
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  • Times and Seasons/3/1
    ...church, proves that there has been an apostacy [apostasy]. This apostacy [apostasy] was foretold by the prophets, and apostles, (See Isa. xxiv, 5; 2d Thes. ii We believe that in consequence of the apostacy [apostasy], men have lost the necessary authority to administer ordinances; hence the
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  • Times and Seasons/3/24
    |L1=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. |L2=EXTRACTS OF HISTORY.
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  • Times and Seasons/3/3
    ...tion of the same, we not only discover the wisdom of God in disclosing the history of future ages; but his willingness to uphold his people in time of trouble ...rticular in describing these kingdoms, not even to enter into the field of history to particularize the times and dates of their foundation; but only throw ou
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  • Times and Seasons/3/4
    ...the much plainness and simplicity which we use in describing the apostacy [apostasy] of the church, we are often accused of not having charity for all people w ..., when we are so particular in describing the awful condition of apostacy [apostasy], that so many of the human family are in; and also when we contend that th
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  • Times and Seasons/3/16
    |L2=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. |L3=Traits of the Mosaic History, Found Among the Aztaeca Nations.
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  • Times and Seasons/3/19
    |L2=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. ...Isaiah, 5th verse, to prove that the christian world because of apostacy [apostasy] have broken the Gospel covenant, transgressed its laws, changed its ordina
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  • Times and Seasons/4/5
    |L2=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. ...ew the acts of an Executive Functionary; all who are familiar with English history must know that it was extorted from an arbitary [arbitrary] monarch and tha
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  • Times and Seasons/4/8
    |L3=History of Joseph Smith ===History of Joseph Smith===
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  • Times and Seasons/5/10
    ...understands the political history of his country, as well as the religious history of the world, as perfect as any politician or religionist I have ever met w ...harles Ivans, and Austin Cowles, be cut off from this church for apostacy [apostasy].
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  • Times and Seasons/5/14
    |L1=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. ===HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH.===
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  • Times and Seasons/5/17
    |L1=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. ===HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH.===
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  • Times and Seasons/5/21
    |L1=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. ===HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH.===
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  • Times and Seasons/5/22
    |L1=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. ===HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH.===
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  • Times and Seasons/4/2
    |L2=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. ...ciples, that they were taken away? This I think is abundantly shown by the history of the church, the writings of the apostles, and God's dealing with men.
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  • Times and Seasons/4/1
    |L7=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. ...you look at it, all claims to a church and priesthood since the apostacy [apostasy] of the Church of Rome are futile and without foundation.
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  • Times and Seasons/4/20
    |L1=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH ===HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH===
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  • Times and Seasons/4/23
    |L1=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. ===HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH.===
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  • Question: What scriptures might challenge the view of a limited geography and the Nephites not being alone on the continent or other issues regarding DNA?
    ====JS History 1:34==== ...t the Book of Mormon is not giving the “full account” or “the entire history” of the inhabitants. “[T]he former” implies that these inhabitants (a
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  • Question: How can one view contradictions in Scripture in a faithful way?
    ..., 2013); Brant Gardner, ''Traditions of the Fathers: The Book of Mormon as History'' (Salt Lake City: Greg Kofford Books, 2015); ''Second Witness: Analytical ...he general populace apostatizes or rebels against God. After the period of apostasy, God has called prophets anew.
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  • Question: What is sexism?
    ...or non-member) to assert that many things about its practice, belief, and history are sexist. In order to adequately respond to this criticism, it will be ne ...hat's using a morally negative and accurate motif to describe idolatry and apostasy. This definition of misogyny and its application in modern religious and po
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  • Question: Is an evangelist really a patriarch?
    ...t in the context of correcting and guiding the Saints who are in danger of apostasy, not of preaching to outsiders who do not have the truth ([https://www.chur ...e gospel to the world[.]<ref>Taylor Drake, ''Joseph in the Gap: The Hidden History That Explains Mormonism's Past, Present, and Future'' (n.p.: s.p., 2021), 2
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  • Question: How does official teaching of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints view those that receive revelation that contradicts that of the Prophet?
    The history of the Church records many pretended revelations claimed by imposters or ze ...take advantage of him, and he would soon become imbued with the spirit of apostasy and be found fighting against God and the authority which He had placed her
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  • Question: Did Christ establish a Church while on the earth?
    ...of Zion elucidated by texts translated/revealed early in Latter-day Saint history by founder [https://archive.bookofmormoncentral.org/node/451 Joseph Smith]. ...to the prophet Nephi, he saw that people in the last days during the Great Apostasy had all gone astray except for a few:
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  • Question: Can the Spirit confirm to me that I'm okay to leave the Church?
    ...f>See Brant A. Gardner, ''Traditions of the Fathers: The Book of Mormon as History'' (Salt Lake City: Greg Kofford Books, 2015); ''Second Witness: Analytical [[Question: Can someone feel the spirit when listening to stories of apostasy?|In another article]], we talked about the possibility of recognizing that
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  • Book of Abraham/Church Hides Book of Abraham Info (1998-2003)
    '''1999''' John Gee, "A History of the Joseph Smith Papyri and Book of Abraham," FARMS Book of Abraham Lect ...ph Smith Papyri," in ''The Disciple as Witness: Essays on Latter-day Saint History and Doctrine in Honor of Richard Lloyd Anderson'', eds. Stephen D. Ricks, D
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  • Book of Abraham/Church Hides Book of Abraham Info (2004-Present)
    ...e Discovery of the Book of Abraham," in ''Prelude to the Restoration: From Apostasy to the Restored Church'', The 33rd Annual Sidney B. Sperry Symposium (Salt ...or and the Ghostwriter: Joseph Smith and W.W. Phelps," ''Journal of Mormon History'' 34, no. 1 (Winter 2008): 26&ndash;62.
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  • Question: Did Joseph Smith use Paul as a template for the character Alma in the Book of Mormon?
    ...sh51. Similar arguments are presented in Fawn M. Brodie, ''No Man Knows My History: the Life of Joseph Smith'', 2nd ed. (New York: Vintage, 1995), 62&ndash;63 ...hom one might persecute as in the New Testament example. Alma's version of apostasy was almost certainly like that of Noah and his priests in which he accepted
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  • Question: What evidence can The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints give for their possession of God's priesthood?
    ...Revolution] about 32,000 years ago. Yuval Noah Harari, ''Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind'' (New York: Harper Perrennial, 2018), 23&ndash;24. Hinduism, ...covenant people was the central and most important one lost. If the great apostasy is true and the true priesthood authority was taken away from the earth (in
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  • Reference templates/Interpreter/Volume 1
    ...y:2012|L]]||[[Template:Interpreter:Gardner:The Cultural Context Of Nephite Apostasy:2012:Short|S]] ...2|L]]||[[Template:Interpreter:Nicholson:Mormonism And Wikipedia The Church History That Anyone:2012:Short|S]]
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  • Reference templates/To learn more boxes
    ...box:Danites}}</nowiki>||To learn more about claims about Danites in Church history || [[Template:To_learn_more_box:Danites|edit]] ...To learn more box:Great Apostasy}}</nowiki>||To learn more about the Great Apostasy || [[Template:To_learn_more_box:Great_Apostasy|edit]]
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