by Dan Wees | May 2, 2018 | Miscellaneous
4 August 2015… We finally have a photograph of Joseph Smith’s rock! What other magical elements will the church roll out next? The white top hat he placed the stone in? His Jupiter Talisman? His Healing Handkerchiefs? Hyrum’s Magical Parchments? How about the...
by Dan Wees | May 1, 2018 | Miscellaneous
4 August 2015… Is one supposed to feel comfort in finally being able to see a photograph of the tool/seer stone Joseph Smith used – which has ultimately deceived millions of...
by Dan Wees | May 1, 2018 | Miscellaneous
IN RETROSPECT: 4 AUGUST 2015… With the release of two new volumes in The Joseph Smith Papers series, the LDS Church unveiled official photos of the ‘seer stone’ used by Smith in both his failed treasure hunting ventures and the creation of The Book of Mormon....
by Dan Wees | May 1, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Brother Cannon remarked that people wondered how many wives and children I had. He may inform them that I shall have wives and children by the million, and glory, and riches, and power, and dominion, and kingdom after kingdom, and reign triumphantly.” Brigham Young...
by Dan Wees | May 1, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“If I had forty wives in the United States, they did not know it, and could not substantiate it, neither did I ask any lawyer, judge, or magistrate for them. I live above the law, and so do this people.” Brigham Young – 1 August 1852, Journal of Discourses...
by Dan Wees | May 1, 2018 | Miscellaneous
During an 6 April 1837 discourse, Joseph Smith, Jr. stated, “The Seventies are to be taken from the quorum of Elders, and are not to be High Priests.” Joseph Smith, Jr., History of Joseph Smith and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – Volume 2...
