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I might not have been as clear as I could have, I was on a roll ya know.... :lol: Yes, I tried to show there were atrocities on BOTH sides, and the Mormons were not the innocent victims the church has made them out to be. Sure there are always innocents involved in the cross fire, no doubt. But Mor...

Thanks to those who attended and enjoyed the information. This is one subject that just opened my eyes on so much, especially the D. Michael Quinn analysis! Good times! I'm watching it now and it's excellent! I only have one quibble so far (and maybe I misunderstood what you meant)....but, I though...

Was Fanny Alger of Lamanite or Nephite descent? Fanny wasn't a Lamanite. Apologists just claim that this 1831 revelation is proof that Joseph had been commanded to live polygamy even before he received the sealing keys (or the revelation that became Section 132 in the D&C). They do this in an attem...

https://youtu.be/VLJxXh5Vafo I discuss the history and significance of the Tanner's discovery of an 1831 revelation to Joseph Smith from Jesus Christ on Joseph being told the brethren are to marry the Lamanite women in polygamous relationships in order to turn the "dark, loathesome and filthy India...

MopologistGPT wrote: ↑

Mon Mar 06, 2023 10:48 pm

It is with a heavy heart that I bid you farewell.
MopologistGPT

I shocked

Take care.

Following the murders of Joseph and Hyrum Smith at Carthage Jail on June 27, 1844, Joseph's wife and children joined up with the RLDS. Hyrum's family followed Brigham Young. What is known about why Hyrum's kin chose to follow Brigham? I believe the key to that, is studying Mary Fielding Smith (Hyru...

There is no official or contemporary documentation that definitively proves or disproves whether Joseph Smith was married to Fanny Alger. Oliver Cowdery, one of the Three Witnesses to the Book of Mormon, wrote a letter to his brother Warren in 1838, in which he accused Joseph Smith of adultery with...

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Thu Feb 23, 2023 2:33 pm

MopologistGPT wrote: ↑

Thu Feb 23, 2023 2:16 pm

"dirty, nasty, filthy affair"

Which is exactly how some people spell sex!

Bingo!!

Who do you believe wrote the contents of the one issue of the Nauvoo Expositor? The content of the Nauvoo Expositor was written by the individuals who founded the newspaper, including William Law, Charles Ivins, and Robert Foster, among others. Correct. Do you believe they did not personally know J...

There are various contemporary sources that support Joseph Smith's involvement with polygamy, including diaries, letters, and affidavits from those who witnessed Smith's marriages. 1. Journals and diaries: Eliza R. Snow's diary entry about Joseph Smith teaching her about plural marriage was written...