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- Question: Did Joseph Fielding Smith make derogatory racial comments in the 22 October 1963 issue of Look magazine? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith "retrofit" his "treasure seeking" to have a religious explanation? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith become a member of Emma Hale Smith's Methodist congregation in 1828, eight years after the First Vision? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith believe that the lost Ten Tribes were living under the polar ice cap? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith claim that all governments and religions other than Mormonism would eventually be destroyed form the earth? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith derive the idea of "three degrees of glory" from Emanuel Swedenborg's book, ''Heaven and its Wonders and Hell''? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith develop the story of Moroni's visit based upon information contained in the story ''The Golden Pot''? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith engage in "land speculation" in Nauvoo? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith father children by polyandrous plural wife Prescindia Buell? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith have access to materials related to Nahom at Allegheny College? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith institute polygamy because he had a "voracious sexual appetite"? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith issue a prophecy that the Nauvoo House would stand forever and ever? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did 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 Rocky Mountains"? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith make up the temple ordinances or borrow them from an earthly source? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith mislead investors in the Kirtland Safety Society by collecting boxes full of sand with money placed on top, in order to make it appear that the bank had more hard money than it did? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith really tell Orrin Porter Rockwell 'it was right to steal'? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith run for President because he had delusions of grandeur? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith say that he would be a "second Muhammad," threatening to spread his beliefs with the sword? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith send William Law, Robert D. Foster, and Henry Jacobs on missions so that he could steal their wives? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph Smith send men on missions in order to "steal" their wives while they were gone? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph mention a "pillar of fire" or a "pillar of light" in his 1832 account of the First Vision? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Joseph own a Bible at the time of the Book of Mormon translation? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Martin Harris change his religion five times prior to the Restoration? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Nephi commit "cold blooded murder" when he killed Laban? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Orson Hyde state that it was permissible to "steal & be influenced by the spirit of the Lord to do it" as long as it was against non-Mormons? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Orson Pratt state that it was an angel that appeared during the First Vision? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did President Jimmy Carter threaten the Church's tax-exempt status because of their policy on blacks and the priesthood? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Wilford Woodruff have knowledge of the First Vision prior to his 1855 remarks about an angel? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Wilford Woodruff teach something other than the traditional story of the First Vision? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did Willard Richards violate the Word of Wisdom by using tobacco at Carthage Jail? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did any nineteenth century leader after Joseph Smith report divine visions? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did any twentieth century leader after Joseph Smith report divine visions? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did ceremonies or practices ever change in the ancient Church? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did early Mormon missionaries to England take advantage of "intolerable social and economic conditions" in order to gain converts? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did federal officials flee Utah because they feared for their lives? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did other ceremonies or practices ever change in the ancient Church? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did the Church purchase documents such as Mark Hofmann's "Salamander letter" with the intent of hiding and suppressing them? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did the Nauvoo police commit "many murders, vicious beatings, and intimidating assaults" against people that they thought to be enemies of the Church? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did the Three Witnesses consider Joseph Smith a "fallen prophet" after they left the Church? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did the Three Witnesses each add their own signature to the original Book of Mormon manuscript? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did the concept of "blood atonement" include a long list of crimes that were considered "worthy of death"? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did the early Christian fathers express a belief in a pre-mortal life? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Did the prophet Nephi visit Joseph at some point in time? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Do Christian critics of the Book of Mormon have a double standard regarding DNA evidence? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Do Joseph Smith's personality and temperament indicate that he was not a true prophet of God? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe that Mayan cities were inhabited by the Nephites? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints believe that Quetzalcoatl was actually Jesus Christ? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints consider the Bible to be untrustworthy? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Do Mormons believe that faith and science are mutually exclusive? (used on 3 pages)
- Question: Do Mormons believe that if there is a conflict between science and religion, that the science is incorrect? (used on 3 pages)