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To quote mine (verb) - the act of selectively citing material from a source to distort its meaning, or misrepresent the author's intent

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+==Definition==
+: '''To quote mine''' (verb) - the act of selectively citing material from a source to distort its meaning, or misrepresent the author's intent
+==Works quote-mined by critics==
 *[[/Doctrines of Salvation|''Doctrines of Salvation'']] by Joseph Fielding Smith
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 ** [[Becoming_Gods/Use_of_sources/Turn_to_Joseph_to_gain_Salvation|Turn to Joseph to gain salvation]]
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+==Critics who quote mine==
+* [[/Richard Abanes|Richard Abanes]]
+* [[/Jerald and Sandra Tanner|Jerald and Sandra Tanner]]
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