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- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Nauvoo Polygamy/Chapter 4 |H=Response to claims made in "Chapter 4" (pp. 241-324)26 KB (3,883 words) - 14:14, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Absurd claims ...earth through perfect obedience to Elohim's commands. For others the road to godhood is far more difficult and takes considerably longer.''14 KB (2,213 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024
- ...iticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Use of sources/No Book of Mormon archaeology |H=Is there no Book of Mormon archaeology?1 KB (225 words) - 14:16, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods/Postscript |H=Response to claims made in "Postscript" (paperback only)15 KB (2,332 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024
- ...yd K. Packer say, "I have a hard time with historians because they idolize the truth"?== ...s quote is not from any recorded address by Elder Packer, nor is it in any of his writings===15 KB (2,508 words) - 15:11, 13 April 2024
- |L=Mormonism and popular media/"Big Love" and the temple ...of anti-Mormon "advice" present in the episode. We treat some of these in the following sections.22 KB (3,737 words) - 22:05, 9 May 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Nauvoo Polygamy/Magick |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Nauvoo Polygamy/Magick4 KB (599 words) - 14:14, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: What is the history and origin of the term "anti-Mormon?"== ===1841 Anti-Mormon Almanac for the year 1842===31 KB (4,585 words) - 12:04, 27 April 2024
- Biblical Keys for Discerning True and False Prophets/Considering Joseph Smith/Jesus and Joseph Smith|section=[[../|Considering Joseph Smith in light of these tests]]: Jesus and Joseph Smith: Context and Perception |previous=[[../Paradigm debate|A Brief Guide to Paradigm Debate in Religious Circles]]9 KB (1,554 words) - 14:01, 13 April 2024
- {{To learn more box:responses to: Jerald and Sandra Tanner}} |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Covering Up the Black Hole in the Book of Mormon6 KB (1,075 words) - 22:16, 11 May 2024
- ...Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows/Use of sources/Double standards of skepticism |H=Use of sources: Speculative and dubious evidence related to the Mountain Meadows Massacre5 KB (805 words) - 14:12, 13 April 2024
- ...and playwright William Shakespeare. Critics of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints allege that Joseph Smith plagiarized from his famous play ===Introduction to Criticism===12 KB (1,846 words) - 15:15, 13 April 2024
- |L=Book of Mormon/Chariots |H=Chariots in the Book of Mormon1 KB (191 words) - 22:08, 1 May 2024
- ...sm and history/Boyd K. Packer's talk: "The Mantle is Far, Far Greater Than the Intellect" |H=Boyd K. Packer's talk: "The Mantle is Far, Far Greater Than the Intellect"19 KB (3,153 words) - 15:02, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/1/21 ...D'S PEOPLE—OVERCOMING—A PILLAR IN THE TEMPLE OF GOD—ANGELS' VISITS—THE EARTH36 KB (6,989 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/1/34 ...gi-bin/docviewer.exe?CISOROOT=/JournalOfDiscourses3&CISOPTR=9599 ''Journal of Discourses'', Volume 1]45 KB (8,266 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/2/12 |T=Journal of Discourses 2: SPIRITUAL COMMUNICATION15 KB (2,550 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/2/18 |H=THE MARRIAGE RELATIONS45 KB (8,717 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/2/27 |H=FULFILMENT OF PROPHECY—WARS AND COMMOTIONS16 KB (3,077 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/3/24 |H=THE FIRST PRINCIPLES OF THE GOSPEL49 KB (9,394 words) - 14:49, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/5/35 |H=UNION OF THE PRIESTHOOD—SALVATION OF THE AMERICAN NATION—PUNISHMENT OF THE SAINTS' ENEMIES, ETC.27 KB (5,337 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/5/42 |T=Journal of Discourses 5: EDUCATION—REVELATION, OBEDIENCE, ETC.28 KB (5,317 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/6/1 ...SALVATION OF THE DEAD—THE UNPARDONABLE SIN—RESURRECTION—BAPTISM OF THE SPIRIT, ETC.36 KB (6,972 words) - 14:52, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/7/18 ...GOD IN ALL AGES LED BY ONE SPIRIT, AND SUBJECT TO PERSECUTION-CONDITION OF THE WORLD26 KB (4,789 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/7/34 |T=Journal of Discourses 7: THEOCRACY61 KB (10,991 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/7/57 |H=THE GOSPEL37 KB (7,012 words) - 14:54, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/8/59 |T=Journal of Discourses 8: RESTORATION—RESURRECTION, &c.17 KB (3,231 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/8/61 |H=TESTIMONIES OF THE TRUTH, &c.22 KB (4,100 words) - 14:55, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/9/1 |H=TRUE TESTIMONY—PREPARATION FOR COMING EVENTS—CORRUPTION OF THE GOVERNMENT, ETC.17 KB (3,226 words) - 14:56, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/9/39 |H=THE FIRST PRINCIPLES OF THE GOSPEL49 KB (9,374 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/9/64 |H=THE KINGDOM OF GOD32 KB (6,055 words) - 14:57, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/10/54 ...OURCE OF ALL INTELLIGENCE—THE GOVERNMENTS OF THE EARTH—THE HAND OF GOD TO BE ACKNOWLEDGED IN ALL THINGS, ETC.26 KB (4,927 words) - 14:34, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/21/19 ...THE GOSPEL THROUGH JOSEPH SMITH—FAILINGS OF THE SAINTS—CORRUPTIONS OF THE WICKED43 KB (8,135 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/21/39 |H=THE GOSPEL—A PRACTICAL AND COMPREHENSIVE RELIGION, AND THE MEANS OF ETERNAL EXALTATION22 KB (4,351 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/15/31 ...IT OF LIGHT AND TRUTH—ITS VALUE—ITS OPPOSITE NECESSARY—FINAL TRIUMPH OF LIGHT AND TRUTH41 KB (7,842 words) - 14:38, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/16/21 ...AGES—CONSECRATION—ORDER OF ENOCH—TITHING—STEWARDSHIPS—REDEMPTION OF ZION46 KB (8,523 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/16/26 |H=THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD AND MODE OF WORSHIPING HIM19 KB (3,569 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/16/27 |H=ANCIENT PROPHECY, RELATING TO THE TIME OF THE RESTITUTION OF ALL THINGS, TO BE FULFILLED30 KB (5,587 words) - 14:39, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/20/21 ...EVELOPMENT OF THE WORK OF GOD—SENDING FORTH MISSIONARIES—USEFULNESS OF THE SISTERS—IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATIONS—EDUCATION—CO-OPERATION21 KB (3,926 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/20/22 ...SAVAGE POWER OF TRUTH—THE DISOBEDIENT AND IDLE CONDEMNED—LIBERALITY OF THE GOSPEL PLAN23 KB (4,208 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/20/28 ...SPEL—GATHERING—TEMPLE-BUILDING—THE ELDERS MESSENGERS OF SALVATION TO THE NATIONS33 KB (6,107 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/20/37 ...—FUTILITY OF THE EFFORTS OF ITS OPPONENTS—SHOULD NOT CHERISH ANIMOSITY TO ENEMIES22 KB (4,168 words) - 14:44, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/18/4 ...EPHITE APOSTLES NEVER TO TASTE OF DEATH—THE TEN TRIBES COME TO ZION FROM THE NORTH COUNTRIES45 KB (8,464 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/18/5 ...F TABERNACLE—THE LIFE OF THE SAVIOR, A LIFE OF SUFFERING—SECOND COMING OF CHRIST39 KB (7,630 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/18/41 ...ION—JESUS THE GREAT REDEEMER—AN EVERLASTING PRIESTHOOD—THE POWERS OF THE RESURRECTION—SCRIPTURAL, PHILOSOPHICAL, AND CERTAIN-SEALING POWERS ETERNA38 KB (7,016 words) - 14:41, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/22/26 |H=THE TESTIMONY OF THE GOSPEL, ETC.21 KB (4,064 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/23/25 ...ION BY THE WORLD—THE REGENERATION OF THE LAMANITES AND GENERAL SALVATION OF MAN31 KB (5,864 words) - 14:46, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/23/37 ...G THE NATIONS—CHRIST THE EXAMPLE TO ALL HIS FOLLOWERS—WORDS OF COUNSEL TO PRIESTHOOD AND PEOPLE20 KB (3,830 words) - 14:47, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/23/41 ...CH GOD'S MOUTHPIECE TO THE CHURCH—THE PERFECTION, BEAUTY, AND HARMONY OF THE LORD'S WORK46 KB (8,705 words) - 14:47, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/24/7 ...TS GROWTH-ANCIENT MEN OF GOD—PERSONAL REMINISCENCE—WHAT IS REQUIRED OF THE SAINTS—HOW JOSEPH SMITH'S PRAYERS WERE ANSWERED19 KB (3,659 words) - 14:48, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/24/24 ...ICTED—ZION ALREADY ATTRACTING ATTENTION—ENCOURAGEMENT FOR THE CITIZENS OF DESERET—BLESSINGS INVOKED28 KB (5,206 words) - 14:47, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/24/27 ...THE PRIESTHOOD—PARTIES, CLIQUES, RINGS, MURMURERS—GOD IS ON THE SIDE OF ISRAEL28 KB (5,336 words) - 14:47, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/25/22 ...ARKABLE CHARACTERISTIC OF MANY EARLY MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH—SALVATION FOR THE DEAD33 KB (6,131 words) - 14:48, 13 April 2024
- |L=Journal of Discourses/25/26 ...H AND ORSON PRATT OBTAINED THEIRS-HOW ABRAHAM AND MOSES WERE TAUGHT-ACTION OF CONGRESS CONSIDERED53 KB (9,777 words) - 14:48, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Chapter 15 |H=Response to claims made in "Chapter 15: The Temple"54 KB (9,084 words) - 22:45, 9 May 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Chapter 17 |H=Response to claims made in "Chapter 17: Joseph Smith"37 KB (5,988 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Chapter 18 |H=Response to claims made in "Chapter 18: The Church and Its Leadership"44 KB (7,329 words) - 14:13, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101/Introduction |H=Introduction to <em>Mormonism 101</em>: Back to School by David Waltz48 KB (8,193 words) - 14:14, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: What is the Mormon concept of Hell?== ===Critics of Mormonism make some or all of the following attacks on Latter-day Saint doctrine regarding "hell"===16 KB (2,627 words) - 15:35, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: What do Mormons believe regarding the nature of angels?== ===Both the Greek angelos and its Hebrew counterpart, malak, simply mean "messenger"===7 KB (1,155 words) - 15:32, 13 April 2024
- ...ons of Book of Abraham Facsimile 1 agree with what Egyptologists say about the figures?== ====The Angel of the Lord (Figure 1)====35 KB (5,504 words) - 15:17, 13 April 2024
- |H=An analysis of claims made in the Wikipedia article "Golden plates" - Significance |H=An analysis of claims made in the Wikipedia article "Golden plates" - Significance9 KB (1,335 words) - 13:34, 13 April 2024
- |H=An analysis of claims made in the Wikipedia article "Golden plates" - Origin and historicity |H=An analysis of claims made in the Wikipedia article "Golden plates" - Origin and historicity16 KB (2,463 words) - 13:34, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Why does God act so violently in scripture and especially the Old Testament?== ===Introduction to Question===51 KB (8,337 words) - 21:51, 12 April 2024
- |L=Book of Mormon/Geography/Statements/Twentieth century |H=Twentieth Century statements about Book of Mormon geography: 1900-199913 KB (2,036 words) - 17:02, 11 May 2024
- {{Navigation Book of Abraham}} |L1=Did Joseph Smith use a patriarchal blessing written by Oliver Cowdery to render Abraham 1:2?9 KB (1,360 words) - 13:10, 1 May 2024
- ...ism of Mormonism/Books/Losing a Lost Tribe: Native Americans, DNA, and the Mormon Church/Chapter 12 |H=Response to claims made in "Chapter 12: Faith Promoting Science"14 KB (2,089 words) - 14:13, 13 April 2024
- ...ism of Mormonism/Books/Losing a Lost Tribe: Native Americans, DNA, and the Mormon Church/Chapter 13 |H=Response to claims made in "Chapter 13: LDS Molecular Apologetics"32 KB (5,007 words) - 17:02, 11 May 2024
- ...ism of Mormonism/Books/Losing a Lost Tribe: Native Americans, DNA, and the Mormon Church/Chapter 14 |H=Response to claims made in "Chapter 14: Moving the Spirit"26 KB (3,955 words) - 14:13, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Online documents/For my Wife and Children (Letter to my Wife)/Chapter 25 |H=Response to "For my Wife and Children" ("Letter to my Wife"): Chapter 25 - Scientific Evidence12 KB (2,013 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- ===GENERIC Book === ;[[Template:book]] : Any book, standard formatting.27 KB (3,431 words) - 23:30, 8 June 2017
- |S=[[Category:Primary sources]]Source document in ''Mormon Publications: 19th and 20th Centuries'' online archive: [http://contentdm.l ...wild turkies [turkeys], are not unfrequently as bad as hogs in destroying the crop. But I must leave these for Cantonment Leavenworth.82 KB (15,293 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- |S=[[Category:Primary sources]]Source document in ''Mormon Publications: 19th and 20th Centuries'' online archive: [http://contentdm.l ...light; and then, according to my manner, finish with my hand, ''writing to the heart''.81 KB (14,955 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- |S=[[Category:Primary sources]]Source document in ''Mormon Publications: 19th and 20th Centuries'' online archive: [http://contentdm.l ...ay, as you and I are fellow members, and have been co-servants nearly from the beginning, that we have known by example, what thousands are preaching in p86 KB (15,726 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- |S=[[Category:Primary sources]]Source document in ''Mormon Publications: 19th and 20th Centuries'' online archive: [http://contentdm.l ...es pure religion. The reason is, men have little faith and lack the spirit of God.68 KB (12,352 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- |S=[[Category:Primary sources]]Source document in ''Mormon Publications: 19th and 20th Centuries'' online archive: [http://contentdm.l ...l of meaning, and breathes such an inviting command, that I feel impressed to observe its important import.70 KB (12,768 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- |S=[[Category:Primary sources]]Source document in ''Mormon Publications: 19th and 20th Centuries'' online archive: [http://contentdm.l ...ed to add a second part to my last letter, and give a few ideas concerning the Indians and Israelites.70 KB (12,830 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- |S=[[Category:Primary sources]]Source document in ''Mormon Publications: 19th and 20th Centuries'' online archive: [http://contentdm.l ...refore that, first of all supplications, prayers, intercessions and giving of thanks, be made for all men; For kings and for all that are in authority, t70 KB (12,531 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- |S=[[Category:Primary sources]]Source document in ''Mormon Publications: 19th and 20th Centuries'' online archive: [http://contentdm.l ====THE LATTER DAY GLORY.====69 KB (12,491 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- |S=[[Category:Primary sources]]Source document in ''Mormon Publications: 19th and 20th Centuries'' online archive: [http://contentdm.l ====THE SAINTS AND THE WORLD.====70 KB (12,744 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- |S=[[Category:Primary sources]]Source document in ''Mormon Publications: 19th and 20th Centuries'' online archive: [http://contentdm.l ''Wisdom is better than weapons of war.''69 KB (12,144 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Video/8: The Mormon Proposition |H=Response to ''8: The Mormon Proposition''28 KB (4,378 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- |L=Book of Mormon/Lamanites/Relationship to Amerindians/Statements/20th century |H=Statements by Church leaders regarding the Lamanites: 20th century34 KB (5,736 words) - 13:15, 30 April 2024
- |L=The Evening and The Morning Star/1/2 |H=The Evening and the Morning Star: Volume 1, Number 296 KB (17,379 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- |L=The Evening and The Morning Star/1/10 |H=The Evening and the Morning Star: Volume 1, Number 1081 KB (15,040 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- |L=The Evening and The Morning Star/2/15 |H=The Evening and the Morning Star: Volume 2, Number 1578 KB (14,021 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- |L=The Evening and The Morning Star/2/17 |H=The Evening and the Morning Star: Volume 2, Number 1799 KB (18,180 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- |L=The Evening and The Morning Star/2/18 |H=The Evening and the Morning Star: Volume 2, Number 1896 KB (17,771 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- |L=The Evening and The Morning Star/2/19 |H=The Evening and the Morning Star: Volume 2, Number 1990 KB (16,771 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- |L=The Evening and The Morning Star/2/22 |H=The Evening and the Morning Star: Volume 2, Number 2289 KB (15,809 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- |L=The Evening and The Morning Star/2/24 |H=The Evening and the Morning Star: Volume 2, Number 2498 KB (17,681 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- |S= [[Category:Primary sources]]Source document in ''Mormon Publications: 19th and 20th Centuries'' online archive: [http://contentdm.l |L2=FROM THE PRIVATE JOURNAL OF JOSEPH SMITH JR.72 KB (12,627 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- |S= [[Category:Primary sources]]Source document in ''Mormon Publications: 19th and 20th Centuries'' online archive: [http://contentdm.l |L1=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH.76 KB (13,626 words) - 15:53, 13 April 2024
- |S= [[Category:Primary sources]]Source document in ''Mormon Publications: 19th and 20th Centuries'' online archive: [http://contentdm.l |L1=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH.80 KB (14,317 words) - 15:53, 13 April 2024
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- |S= [[Category:Primary sources]]Source document in ''Mormon Publications: 19th and 20th Centuries'' online archive: [http://contentdm.l |L1=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH.79 KB (14,102 words) - 15:53, 13 April 2024
- |S= [[Category:Primary sources]]Source document in ''Mormon Publications: 19th and 20th Centuries'' online archive: [http://contentdm.l |L1=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH.80 KB (14,156 words) - 15:53, 13 April 2024
- |S= [[Category:Primary sources]]Source document in ''Mormon Publications: 19th and 20th Centuries'' online archive: [http://contentdm.l |L2=THE RELEASE OF GEN. JOSEPH SMITH.82 KB (14,367 words) - 15:52, 13 April 2024
- |S= [[Category:Primary sources]]Source document in ''Mormon Publications: 19th and 20th Centuries'' online archive: [http://contentdm.l |L1=History of Joseph Smith80 KB (14,469 words) - 15:52, 13 April 2024