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=Index of | =Index of ''MormonThink's'' Table of Contents to responses in the FAIR Wiki= | ||
The following index correlates | The following index correlates the Table of Contents on the ''MormonThink'' web site with responses in the FAIR Wiki. | ||
==Table of Contents== | |||
* Moroni's Visitation | ===Introduction=== | ||
*{{FAIR response|Website reviews/MormonThink}} | |||
===Moroni's Visitation=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|Moroni's visit}} | *{{FAIR response|Moroni's visit}} | ||
** | **[[Moroni's visit/Joseph reported "a spirit" visiting in him in 1827]] | ||
** | **[[Moroni's visit/Siblings remained asleep]] | ||
** | **[[Moroni's visit/Nephi or Moroni]] | ||
===Book of Mormon Translation=== | |||
** | *{{FAIR response|Book of Mormon/Translation}} | ||
** | **[[Book of Mormon/Translation/Method]] | ||
** | ***[[Book of Mormon/Translation/The lost 116 pages]] | ||
**[[Joseph Smith/Seer stones]] | |||
===Book of Mormon Problems=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|Book of Mormon/Anachronisms}} | |||
** | |||
===Could Joseph Have Written the BOM?=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|Book of Mormon}} | |||
** | **[[Book of Mormon/Plagiarism accusations]] | ||
** | **[[Book of Mormon/Wordprint studies]] | ||
===Book of Abraham=== | |||
** | *{{FAIR response|Book of Abraham}} | ||
** | **[[Book of Abraham/Book of the Dead]] | ||
*** | **[[Book of Abraham/Papyri]] | ||
** | **[[Kirtland Egyptian Papers]] | ||
**[[Book of Abraham/Plagiarism accusations]] | |||
***[[Book of Abraham/Plagiarism accusations/Thomas Dick|''Philosophy of a Future State'' by Thomas Dick]] | |||
**[[Book of Abraham/Hits|Things that Joseph got right]] | |||
===Lost 116 Pages=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|Book of Mormon/Translation/The lost 116 pages}} | |||
** | |||
** | ===Kinderhook Plates=== | ||
** | *{{FAIR response|Kinderhook Plates}} | ||
** | |||
*** | ===The Witnesses=== | ||
** | *{{FAIR response|Book of Mormon witnesses}} | ||
** | **[[Book of Mormon witnesses/David Whitmer told to leave]] | ||
*** | **[[Book of Mormon witnesses/Strangite parallels]] | ||
** | **[[Book of Mormon witnesses/Hypnotism]] | ||
* First Vision | **[[Book of Mormon witnesses/Recant]] | ||
***[[Book of Mormon witnesses/Recant/Did Oliver admit hoax|Cowdery's law partner claims Oliver admitted it was a hoax?]] | |||
**[[Book of Mormon witnesses/Character]] | |||
**[[Book of Mormon witnesses/Spiritual or literal]] | |||
**[[Book of Mormon witnesses/Eight witnesses]] | |||
***[[Book of Mormon witnesses/Eight witnesses/shown to me by a supernatural power]] | |||
**[[Book of Mormon witnesses/Other Book of Mormon witnesses]] | |||
*{{FAIR response|The Hurlbut affidavits}} | |||
*{{FAIR response|Joseph Smith/Occultism and magic}} | |||
**[[Joseph Smith/Occultism and magic/The magician Walters as a mentor to Joseph Smith|The magician Walters as a mentor to Joseph Smith?]] | |||
===First Vision=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|First Vision}} | *{{FAIR response|First Vision}} | ||
*[[First Vision/Methodist camp meetings|Methodist camp meetings in 1820]] | **[[First Vision/Methodist camp meetings|Methodist camp meetings in 1820]] | ||
*[[First Vision/Joseph became "partial to the Methodist sect" in 1820|Joseph became "partial" to Methodists]] | **[[First Vision/Joseph became "partial to the Methodist sect" in 1820|Joseph became "partial" to Methodists]] | ||
*[[First Vision/Religious revivals in 1820|Religious revivals in 1820]] | **[[First Vision/Religious revivals in 1820|Religious revivals in 1820]] | ||
*[[First Vision/Smith family place of residence in 1820|Place of residence in 1820]] | **[[First Vision/Smith family place of residence in 1820|Place of residence in 1820]] | ||
*[[First Vision/Accounts|First Vision accounts (summary)]] | **[[First Vision/Accounts|First Vision accounts (summary)]] | ||
**[[First Vision/Accounts/1832|1832 account (overview)]] | ***[[First Vision/Accounts/1832|1832 account (overview)]] | ||
***[[First Vision/Joseph Smith's early conception of God|Early understanding of God?]] | ****[[First Vision/Joseph Smith's early conception of God|Early understanding of God?]] | ||
***[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Doesn't mention new dispensation|No new dispensation?]] | ****[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Doesn't mention new dispensation|No new dispensation?]] | ||
***[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Different age provided|Different age?]] | ****[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Different age provided|Different age?]] | ||
***[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Motivation is different|Different motivation?]] | ****[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Motivation is different|Different motivation?]] | ||
***[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Doesn't mention persecution|No persecution?]] | ****[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Doesn't mention persecution|No persecution?]] | ||
***[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Doesn't mention a revival|No revival?]] | ****[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Doesn't mention a revival|No revival?]] | ||
***[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Doesn't forbid joining a church|Not forbidden to convert?]] | ****[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Doesn't forbid joining a church|Not forbidden to convert?]] | ||
***[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Says wicked will be destroyed but 1838 doesn't|Wicked destroyed?]] | ****[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Says wicked will be destroyed but 1838 doesn't|Wicked destroyed?]] | ||
***[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Only one Personage appears|Only one Deity?]] | ****[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Only one Personage appears|Only one Deity?]] | ||
***[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Vision set in heaven or on earth|In heaven or earth?]] | ****[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Vision set in heaven or on earth|In heaven or earth?]] | ||
***[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Eternal life regardless of church affiliation|Unconditional salvation?]] | ****[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Eternal life regardless of church affiliation|Unconditional salvation?]] | ||
***[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Struggle with Satan not mentioned|Struggle with Satan?]] | ****[[First Vision/Accounts/1832/Struggle with Satan not mentioned|Struggle with Satan?]] | ||
**[[First Vision/Accounts/1835|1835 account (overview)]] | ***[[First Vision/Accounts/1835|1835 account (overview)]] | ||
***[[First Vision/Accounts/1835/Mentions "Angels"|Personages were angels?]] | ****[[First Vision/Accounts/1835/Mentions "Angels"|Personages were angels?]] | ||
**[[First Vision/Accounts/1838|1838 account (overview)]] | ***[[First Vision/Accounts/1838|1838 account (overview)]] | ||
***[[First Vision/Religious revivals in 1820|1820 Revival?]] | ****[[First Vision/Religious revivals in 1820|1820 Revival?]] | ||
***[[First Vision/Methodist camp meetings|"It commenced with the Methodists" | ****[[First Vision/Methodist camp meetings|"It commenced with the Methodists"]] | ||
**[[First Vision/No reference to First Vision in 1830s publications|No ref in 1830s publications?]] | |||
* | **[[First Vision/Seldom mentioned in LDS publications before 1877|Seldom mentioned in LDS pubs bef 1877?]] | ||
**[[First Vision/No mention in non-LDS literature before 1843|No ref in non-LDS pubs before 1843?]] | |||
*[[First Vision/No reference to First Vision in 1830s publications|No ref in 1830s publications?]] | **[[First Vision/1830 statement about seeing "God"|Taught Joseph saw "God" in 1830 pub?]] | ||
*[[First Vision/Seldom mentioned in LDS publications before 1877|Seldom mentioned in LDS pubs bef 1877?]] | **[[First Vision/Lack of contemporary Father and Son vision until 1838|No published ref to Father and Son until 1838?]] | ||
*[[First Vision/No mention in non-LDS literature before 1843|No ref in non-LDS pubs before 1843?]] | **[[First Vision/Joseph Smith did not know if God existed in 1823|Joseph unsure of God in 1823?]] | ||
*[[First Vision/1830 statement about seeing "God"|Taught Joseph saw "God" in 1830 pub?]] | **[[First Vision/Lucy Mack Smith and the Presbyterians|Lucy joined Presbyterians in 1823?]] | ||
*[[First Vision/Lack of contemporary Father and Son vision until 1838|No published ref to Father and Son until 1838?]] | **[[First Vision/Joseph Smith joined other churches|Joined other churches?]] | ||
*[[First Vision/Joseph Smith did not know if God existed in 1823|Joseph unsure of God in 1823?]] | **[[First Vision/Contradiction about knowing all churches were wrong|All churches wrong?]] | ||
*[[First Vision/Lucy Mack Smith and the Presbyterians|Lucy joined Presbyterians in 1823?]] | **[[First Vision/Fabricated to give "Godly authority"|Fabricated to bolster authority?]] | ||
*[[First Vision/Joseph Smith joined other churches|Joined other churches?]] | **[[First Vision/Story became more detailed and colorful after 1832|Details added over time?]] | ||
*[[First Vision/Contradiction about knowing all churches were wrong|All churches wrong?]] | **[[First Vision/Accounts/1838/Account modified to offset leadership crisis|Created to offset leadership crisis?]] | ||
*[[First Vision/Fabricated to give "Godly authority"|Fabricated to bolster authority?]] | |||
*[[First Vision/Story became more detailed and colorful after 1832|Details added over time?]] | ===Polygamy=== | ||
*[[First Vision/Accounts/1838/Account modified to offset leadership crisis|Created to offset leadership crisis?]] | *{{FAIR response|Joseph_Smith_and_polygamy}} | ||
*[[ | **[[Joseph_Smith and polygamy/Marriages to young women|Marriages to young women]] | ||
*[[ | **[[Joseph Smith and polygamy/Lustful motives|Lustful motives?]] | ||
*[[ | **[[Joseph Smith and polygamy/Children of polygamous marriages]] | ||
*[[ | ***[[Polygamy book/Initiation_of_the_practice|When did it start?]] | ||
*[[ | ***[[Plural_marriage_spiritual_manifestations|Spiritual witnesses]] | ||
*[[ | ***[[Book_of_Mormon_condemns_polygamy]] | ||
*[[ | ***[[Contradiction_between_D%26C_132_and_Jacob_2|D&C vs. Jacob 2]] | ||
*[[ | ***[[1835 Doctrine and Covenants denies polygamy|1835 D&C denial]] | ||
*[[ | ***[[Joseph_Smith_and_polyandry|Polyandry]] | ||
*[[ | **[[Emma_Smith_and_polygamy|Emma Smith]] | ||
*[[ | **[[Joseph_Smith_and_polyandry|Wives already married?]] | ||
*[[ | **[[Early_Christians_on_plural_marriage|Early Christian attitudes]] | ||
*[[ | **[[Polygamy_a_requirement_for_exaltation|Required for exaltation?]] | ||
*[[ | **[[Brigham_Young_in_JD_11%2C_page_269|Brigham in JD 11:269]] | ||
* | **[[Did_early_Church_leaders_speak_of_plural_marriage_difficulties%3F|Difficulties?]] | ||
* | **[[Brigham_Young_and_polygamy|Hiding Brigham's history?]] | ||
* Blacks | **[[The Law of Adoption|Law of Adoption]] | ||
* Conflicts With Science | **[[Official_Declaration%26mdash%3B1|Manifesto & politics?]] | ||
* Testimony & Spiritual Witnesses | **[[Polygamy_after_the_Manifesto|Post-Manifesto marriages]] | ||
* Greek Psalter Incident | **[[Polygamy_and_the_modern_Church|Modern Church]] | ||
* Temple | |||
===Prophets After Joseph=== | |||
* Tithing | *{{FAIR response|Revelation after Joseph Smith|Official Church doctrine and statements by Church leaders|Changing doctrine|General authorities' statements as scripture|Official Church publications}} | ||
* Conclusions | |||
===Blacks & Priesthood=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|Blacks and the priesthood}} | |||
**[[Blacks_and_the_priesthood/Deny based on race|Blessings denied by race?]] | |||
**[[Blacks_and_the_priesthood/Origin of the priesthood ban|Origins of the ban]] | |||
**[[Blacks_and_the_priesthood/The_"curse_of_Cain"_and_"curse_of_Ham"|The "curse of Cain" and "curse of Ham"]] | |||
**[[Blacks_and_the_priesthood/Understanding_pre-1978_statements|Understanding pre-1978 statements]] | |||
**[[Blacks_and_the_priesthood/LDS scriptures|LDS scripture and the ban]] | |||
**[[Slavery in Utah|Slavery in Utah?]] | |||
**[[Blacks_and_the_priesthood/Lifting the ban|Lifting the ban]] | |||
**[[Skin color in LDS thought]] | |||
**[[Blacks_and_the_priesthood/Social pressure|Social pressure and the ban?]] | |||
**[[Blacks_and_the_priesthood/Repudiated ideas|Repudiated ideas]] | |||
*[[Lamanite curse]] | |||
*[[One_Nation_Under_Gods/Use_of_sources/Double_standard_on_race|Protestant critics' double standard on race: a case study]] | |||
*[[Racist statements by Church leaders]] | |||
**[[Blacks go to heaven as slaves|Do blacks go to heaven as slaves?]] | |||
**[[Brigham Young on race mixing|Death the penalty for race mixing?]] | |||
===Conflicts With Science=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|Mormonism and science}} | |||
===Testimony & Spiritual Witnesses=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|Burning in the bosom}} | |||
===Greek Psalter Incident=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|Joseph Smith/Translator/Greek psalter}} | |||
===Temple=== | |||
===Lying For The Lord=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|"Lying for the Lord"}} | |||
===Tithing=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|Tithing}} | |||
**[[Tithing/How is tithing calculated|How is tithing calculated?]] | |||
===Conclusions=== | |||
==More Topics== | |||
===The Name of the Church=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|Name of the Church}} | |||
===Nephi or Moroni=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|Moroni's visit/Nephi or Moroni}} | |||
===Joseph Running with the Gold Plates=== | |||
===Rod of Aaron=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|Oliver Cowdery and the "rod of nature"}} | |||
===Influences on the Book of Mormon - by Tom Donofrio=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|Book of Mormon/Plagiarism accusations}} | |||
**[[Book of Mormon/Plagiarism accusations/Apocrypha|Apocrypha]] | |||
**[[Book of Mormon plagiarized from the Bible|The King James Bible]] | |||
** [[Book of Mormon/Plagiarism accusations/Shakespeare|Shakespeare]] | |||
**[[Book of Mormon and Spaulding manuscript|The Spalding manuscript]] | |||
===Joseph's Translation of the Bible=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|Joseph Smith Translation}} | |||
**[[Joseph Smith Translation/As a restoration of the original Bible text|As a restoration of the original Bible text?]] | |||
**[[Joseph Smith Translation/As the Church's official Bible|As the Church's official Bible?]] | |||
***[[Joseph Smith Translation/As the Church's official Bible/JST an embarrassment to leaders|JST an embarrassment to leaders?]] | |||
**[[Joseph Smith Translation/Relationship to the Book of Mormon|Relationship to the Book of Mormon]] | |||
===Zelph=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|Zelph}} | |||
==Other== | |||
===FAIR reviews MormonThink=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|Website reviews/MormonThink}} | |||
===Mormon Podcasts=== | |||
===Personal Stories & LDS Heretics=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|An Insider's View of Mormon Origins|l1=FAIR analyzes Grant Palmer's book ''An Insider's View of Mormon Origins''}} | |||
===Book of Mormon Studies=== | |||
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