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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. | ||
==Introduction== | ==Table of Contents== | ||
===Introduction=== | |||
*{{FAIR response|Website reviews/MormonThink}} | *{{FAIR response|Website reviews/MormonThink}} | ||
==Moroni's Visitation== | ===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/Joseph reported "a spirit" visiting in him in 1827]] | ||
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**[[Moroni's visit/Nephi or Moroni]] | **[[Moroni's visit/Nephi or Moroni]] | ||
==Book of Mormon Translation== | ===Book of Mormon Translation=== | ||
*{{FAIR response|Book of Mormon/Translation}} | *{{FAIR response|Book of Mormon/Translation}} | ||
**[[Book of Mormon/Translation/Method]] | **[[Book of Mormon/Translation/Method]] | ||
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**[[Joseph Smith/Seer stones]] | **[[Joseph Smith/Seer stones]] | ||
==Book of Mormon Problems== | ===Book of Mormon Problems=== | ||
*{{FAIR response|Book of Mormon/Anachronisms}} | |||
==Could Joseph Have Written the BOM?== | ===Could Joseph Have Written the BOM?=== | ||
*{{FAIR response|Book of Mormon}} | *{{FAIR response|Book of Mormon}} | ||
**[[Book of Mormon/Plagiarism accusations]] | **[[Book of Mormon/Plagiarism accusations]] | ||
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**[[Kirtland Egyptian Papers]] | **[[Kirtland Egyptian Papers]] | ||
**[[Book of Abraham/Plagiarism accusations]] | **[[Book of Abraham/Plagiarism accusations]] | ||
***[[Book of Abraham/Plagiarism accusations/Thomas Dick| | ***[[Book of Abraham/Plagiarism accusations/Thomas Dick|''Philosophy of a Future State'' by Thomas Dick]] | ||
**[[Book of Abraham/Hits|Things that Joseph got right]] | **[[Book of Abraham/Hits|Things that Joseph got right]] | ||
===Lost 116 Pages=== | ===Lost 116 Pages=== | ||
*{{FAIR response|Book of Mormon/Translation/The lost 116 pages | *{{FAIR response|Book of Mormon/Translation/The lost 116 pages}} | ||
===Kinderhook Plates=== | ===Kinderhook Plates=== | ||
* | *{{FAIR response|Kinderhook Plates}} | ||
===The Witnesses=== | ===The Witnesses=== | ||
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**[[Book of Mormon witnesses/Hypnotism]] | **[[Book of Mormon witnesses/Hypnotism]] | ||
**[[Book of Mormon witnesses/Recant]] | **[[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/Character]] | ||
**[[Book of Mormon witnesses/Spiritual or literal]] | **[[Book of Mormon witnesses/Spiritual or literal]] | ||
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***[[Book of Mormon witnesses/Eight witnesses/shown to me by a supernatural power]] | ***[[Book of Mormon witnesses/Eight witnesses/shown to me by a supernatural power]] | ||
**[[Book of Mormon witnesses/Other Book of Mormon witnesses]] | **[[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=== | ===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?]] | |||
*[[First Vision/Accounts/1838/Account modified to offset leadership crisis|Created to offset leadership crisis? | |||
===Polygamy=== | ===Polygamy=== | ||
*{{FAIR response|Joseph_Smith_and_polygamy}} | *{{FAIR response|Joseph_Smith_and_polygamy}} | ||
*[[Joseph_Smith and polygamy/Marriages to young women|Marriages to young women]] | **[[Joseph_Smith and polygamy/Marriages to young women|Marriages to young women]] | ||
*[[Joseph Smith and polygamy/Lustful motives|Lustful motives?]] | **[[Joseph Smith and polygamy/Lustful motives|Lustful motives?]] | ||
*[[Joseph Smith and polygamy/Children of polygamous marriages]] | **[[Joseph Smith and polygamy/Children of polygamous marriages]] | ||
**[[Polygamy book/Initiation_of_the_practice|When did it start?]] | ***[[Polygamy book/Initiation_of_the_practice|When did it start?]] | ||
**[[Plural_marriage_spiritual_manifestations|Spiritual witnesses]] | ***[[Plural_marriage_spiritual_manifestations|Spiritual witnesses]] | ||
**[[Book_of_Mormon_condemns_polygamy]] | ***[[Book_of_Mormon_condemns_polygamy]] | ||
**[[Contradiction_between_D%26C_132_and_Jacob_2|D&C vs. Jacob 2]] | ***[[Contradiction_between_D%26C_132_and_Jacob_2|D&C vs. Jacob 2]] | ||
**[[1835 Doctrine and Covenants denies polygamy|1835 D&C denial]] | ***[[1835 Doctrine and Covenants denies polygamy|1835 D&C denial]] | ||
**[[Joseph_Smith_and_polyandry|Polyandry]] | ***[[Joseph_Smith_and_polyandry|Polyandry]] | ||
*[[Emma_Smith_and_polygamy|Emma Smith]] | **[[Emma_Smith_and_polygamy|Emma Smith]] | ||
*[[Joseph_Smith_and_polyandry|Wives already married?]] | **[[Joseph_Smith_and_polyandry|Wives already married?]] | ||
*[[Early_Christians_on_plural_marriage|Early Christian attitudes]] | **[[Early_Christians_on_plural_marriage|Early Christian attitudes]] | ||
*[[Polygamy_a_requirement_for_exaltation|Required for exaltation?]] | **[[Polygamy_a_requirement_for_exaltation|Required for exaltation?]] | ||
*[[Brigham_Young_in_JD_11%2C_page_269|Brigham in JD 11:269]] | **[[Brigham_Young_in_JD_11%2C_page_269|Brigham in JD 11:269]] | ||
*[[Did_early_Church_leaders_speak_of_plural_marriage_difficulties%3F|Difficulties?]] | **[[Did_early_Church_leaders_speak_of_plural_marriage_difficulties%3F|Difficulties?]] | ||
*[[Brigham_Young_and_polygamy|Hiding Brigham's history?]] | **[[Brigham_Young_and_polygamy|Hiding Brigham's history?]] | ||
*[[The Law of Adoption|Law of Adoption]] | **[[The Law of Adoption|Law of Adoption]] | ||
*[[Official_Declaration%26mdash%3B1|Manifesto & politics?]] | **[[Official_Declaration%26mdash%3B1|Manifesto & politics?]] | ||
*[[Polygamy_after_the_Manifesto|Post-Manifesto marriages]] | **[[Polygamy_after_the_Manifesto|Post-Manifesto marriages]] | ||
*[[Polygamy_and_the_modern_Church|Modern Church]] | **[[Polygamy_and_the_modern_Church|Modern Church]] | ||
===Prophets After Joseph=== | ===Prophets After Joseph=== | ||
*{{FAIR response|Revelation after Joseph Smith|Official Church doctrine and statements by Church leaders|Changing doctrine|General authorities' statements as scripture|Official Church publications}} | |||
===Blacks & Priesthood=== | ===Blacks & Priesthood=== | ||
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**[[Brigham Young on race mixing|Death the penalty for race mixing?]] | **[[Brigham Young on race mixing|Death the penalty for race mixing?]] | ||
==Conflicts With Science== | ===Conflicts With Science=== | ||
*{{FAIR response|Mormonism and science}} | *{{FAIR response|Mormonism and science}} | ||
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===Conclusions=== | ===Conclusions=== | ||
==More Topics== | ==More Topics== | ||
===The Name of the Church=== | ===The Name of the Church=== | ||
*{{FAIR response|Name of the Church | *{{FAIR response|Name of the Church}} | ||
===Nephi or Moroni=== | ===Nephi or Moroni=== | ||
*{{FAIR response|Moroni's visit/Nephi or Moroni}} | |||
===Joseph Running with the Gold Plates=== | ===Joseph Running with the Gold Plates=== | ||
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===Influences on the Book of Mormon - by Tom Donofrio=== | ===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=== | ===Joseph's Translation of the Bible=== | ||
*{{FAIR response|Joseph Smith Translation}} | *{{FAIR response|Joseph Smith Translation}} | ||
**[[Joseph Smith Translation/As a restoration of the original Bible text| | **[[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| | **[[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| | ***[[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| | **[[Joseph Smith Translation/Relationship to the Book of Mormon|Relationship to the Book of Mormon]] | ||
===Zelph=== | ===Zelph=== | ||
*{{FAIR response|Zelph}} | *{{FAIR response|Zelph}} | ||
==Other== | ==Other== | ||
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===Mormon Podcasts=== | ===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=== | ===Book of Mormon Studies=== |
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