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- {{Navigation:Book of Mormon}} ...11:John Whitmer 1876:I have never heard that any one of the three or eight witnesses ever denied the testimony}}2 KB (356 words) - 13:15, 12 April 2024
- ...sses who left the Church continue to maintain their witness of the Book of Mormon?]]119 bytes (19 words) - 13:54, 16 May 2017
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- ...[Question: Could Joseph Smith have hypnotized the witnesses to the Book of Mormon?]]95 bytes (14 words) - 17:40, 3 April 2017
- ...ses recorded in the Book of Mormon looked upon the plates and handled them of which they bear witness"== ...nuscript, Family and Church History Department, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</ref>2 KB (264 words) - 14:58, 13 April 2024
- {{Navigation:Book of Mormon}} ...y other witnesses to the Book of Mormon plates besides the Three and Eight witnesses?}}2 KB (388 words) - 13:38, 13 April 2024
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- |L=Book of Mormon/Witnesses/Eight witnesses/Shown to me by a supernatural power ...encounter with the golden plates (as they so testified on the pages of the book itself), but rather a spiritual or visionary experience only.1 KB (237 words) - 12:31, 27 April 2024
- ...he angel and the plates.<br><br>—Martin Harris, quoted in "Statement of William M. Glenn to O. E. Fischbacher," May 30, 1943, Cardston, Alberta, Ca ...sh;Martin Harris, quoted in Robert Aveson, "Three Witnesses to the Book of Mormon," ''Deseret News'', April 2, 1927.5 KB (832 words) - 17:41, 30 April 2024
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- ...[Question: Could Joseph Smith have hypnotized the witnesses to the Book of Mormon?]]95 bytes (14 words) - 22:42, 18 April 2017
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- #REDIRECT [[Martin Harris: "The Book of Mormon is no fake. I know what I know. I have seen what I have seen and I have hea145 bytes (30 words) - 12:51, 19 October 2017
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- ...[Question: Could Joseph Smith have hypnotized the witnesses to the Book of Mormon?]]95 bytes (14 words) - 22:43, 18 April 2017
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- ===Source(s) of criticism=== *[[The Hurlbut affidavits#Sophia Lewis|Affidavit of Sophia Lewis]], 20 Mar. 1834, ''Susquehanna Register'', 1 May 1834, 1.492 bytes (56 words) - 14:07, 13 April 2024
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- ...ECT [[Question: Did David Whitmer ever refute his testimony of the Book of Mormon after he left the Church?]]115 bytes (19 words) - 20:07, 10 April 2017
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- |S= [[Category:Primary sources]]Source document in ''Mormon Publications: 19th and 20th Centuries'' online archive: [http://contentdm.l |L1=A HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED.69 KB (12,268 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ...nd arriving at truth through rigorous thought. It is a tool that the Light of Christ can use to help us discern good from bad, true from false ([https:// ...he target of such efforts; many of the [[The Hurlbut affidavits|early anti-Mormon "affidavits"]] against Joseph and his family (charging them with laziness,44 KB (7,051 words) - 17:45, 13 April 2024
- ''These links go directly to Deseret Book's GospeLink site. A subscription fee is required.'' * ''Comprehensive History of the Church'' (B.H. Roberts)9 KB (1,188 words) - 14:25, 13 April 2024
- ...h Smith’s neighbors which claim that the Smith family possessed a number of character flaws |L4=Hurlbut's collection of the statements was made at the request of an anti-Mormon committee in Kirtland, Ohio10 KB (1,556 words) - 19:06, 6 May 2024
- {{Navigation:Book of Mormon}} ...eph Smith distant cousins make Oliver an unreliable witness to the Book of Mormon?}}2 KB (248 words) - 13:15, 12 April 2024
- {{Navigation:Book of Mormon}} ...11:John Whitmer 1876:I have never heard that any one of the three or eight witnesses ever denied the testimony}}2 KB (356 words) - 13:15, 12 April 2024
- ...sses who left the Church continue to maintain their witness of the Book of Mormon?]]119 bytes (19 words) - 13:54, 16 May 2017
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- ...ue published. The events surrounding its publication lead to the martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith. The full text is provided below for study. ...further Church proceedings will appear in our columns, except in the form of brief communications.--ED.72 KB (12,886 words) - 15:09, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: What do we know about the chronology of the Book of Mormon translation and publication?== {{SeeAlso|Book of Mormon/Translation/Method|l1=Chronology of translation methods}}9 KB (1,264 words) - 21:33, 9 May 2024
- ...nds of Ephraim, when the book itself tells us that Lehi was of the lineage of Manasseh?"== As cited in B. H. Roberts's 1909 ''New Witnesses for God'', vol. 32 KB (397 words) - 15:44, 13 April 2024
- ...e and weigh the words of the standard works (since they are our ''standard of truth'') and we take into consideration what has been taught by the living ...For example, compare your decisions with the scriptures and the teachings of the living prophets. Be certain that the feelings are consistent with the a9 KB (1,563 words) - 21:34, 12 April 2024
- ...October 1987|start=79}} {{link|url=https://www.lds.org/ensign/1987/10/news-of-the-church?lang=eng}} As a result of the confession of convicted murderer and forger Mark William Hofmann, numerous historical doc5 KB (748 words) - 21:39, 9 May 2024
- {{:Question: Of what did the Strangite witnesses testify?}} ...tness statements and those of the Three and Eight Witnesses to the Book of Mormon?}}681 bytes (97 words) - 22:02, 29 April 2024
- ...[Question: Could Joseph Smith have hypnotized the witnesses to the Book of Mormon?]]95 bytes (14 words) - 17:40, 3 April 2017
- |L=Book of Mormon/Gold plates |H=The Book of Mormon and "gold" plates2 KB (382 words) - 11:55, 27 April 2024
- ...rsons say they have seen them and hefted them, three declare that an angel of God appeared to them and showed them to them"== A skeptical account from a reader in 1831 demonstrates that the witnesses' contemporaries understood the experience to be a literal one:1 KB (196 words) - 15:58, 13 April 2024
- ...ses recorded in the Book of Mormon looked upon the plates and handled them of which they bear witness"== ...nuscript, Family and Church History Department, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</ref>2 KB (264 words) - 14:58, 13 April 2024
- {{Navigation:Book of Mormon}} ...y other witnesses to the Book of Mormon plates besides the Three and Eight witnesses?}}2 KB (388 words) - 13:38, 13 April 2024
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- |L2=Question: Did Joseph Smith become a baptized member of the Baptist Church in 1822? ...come a member of the Methodist Church while he was translating the Book of Mormon?2 KB (293 words) - 13:56, 27 April 2024
- |L=Book of Mormon/Witnesses/Eight witnesses/Shown to me by a supernatural power ...encounter with the golden plates (as they so testified on the pages of the book itself), but rather a spiritual or visionary experience only.1 KB (237 words) - 12:31, 27 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Polygamy ...before Solomon or David ever came on the scene, God had warned the nation of Israel, in Deuteronomy 17, he told them when you establish a King, make sur49 KB (8,019 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/The Translator ...3b0bf;text-align:left;color:#000;padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Claim: "The Book of Mormon was not translated from the golden plates. According to his scribes the pla12 KB (1,933 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Summary ...that it will touch the hearts of all who watch through the grace and truth of Christ Jesus.''26 KB (4,387 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Burning in the Bosom ...about the truth of Mormonism; they had a burning in the bosom. Well, many of us have prayed; I've prayed, and I have tremendous joy in knowing Jesus." -31 KB (5,234 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- ...he angel and the plates.<br><br>—Martin Harris, quoted in "Statement of William M. Glenn to O. E. Fischbacher," May 30, 1943, Cardston, Alberta, Ca ...sh;Martin Harris, quoted in Robert Aveson, "Three Witnesses to the Book of Mormon," ''Deseret News'', April 2, 1927.5 KB (832 words) - 17:41, 30 April 2024
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- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods12 KB (1,873 words) - 22:57, 11 May 2024
- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Blood of the Prophets: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows |H=Response to "Blood of the Prophets: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows"10 KB (1,588 words) - 22:18, 11 May 2024
- |link=Book of Mormon/Translation ...anslating them? Some claim that each sentence and word in the 1830 Book of Mormon "had supposedly come directly from God."2 KB (342 words) - 13:36, 13 April 2024
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- |L=Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Who is God ...;padding:0.2em 0.4em;"> Claim: According to Joseph, "The Father has a body of flesh and bones as tangible as man's; the Son also..." ({{s||D&C|130|22}})22 KB (3,787 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
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- ==Mike Ash - "Book of Abraham 201: Papyri, Revelation, and Modern Egyptology"== {{Video:Ash:2006:Book of Abraham 201}}2 KB (278 words) - 15:56, 13 April 2024
- ==Richard Lloyd Anderson - "Explaining Away the Book of Mormon Witnesses"== {{Video:Anderson:2004:Witnesses of the Book of Mormon}}1 KB (199 words) - 15:56, 13 April 2024
- ...BCs of the Book of Abraham}}</nowiki>||{{Video:Ash:Barney:ABCs of the Book of Abraham}} ...Book of Mormon}}</nowiki>||{{Video:Anderson:2004:Witnesses of the Book of Mormon}}2 KB (222 words) - 23:44, 8 June 2017
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- |link=Book of Mormon/Anachronisms/Gold plates ...seph and others described. This assumption, however, assumes a solid block of gold in the dimensions described, and does not account for the fact that pu1 KB (194 words) - 15:54, 13 April 2024