My Book of Mormon

We wrap up the King Follett Discourse and it's all about the man who passed away, oh wait it's still mostly about Joseph Smith. We get the source phrases for No Man Knows My History, and Infants on T…

Marie's inherent belief structure gets tossed to the wind as we delve into the infinite regression of gods. The Plan of Salvation is involved, sort of.

Fair Mormon's non-answer to the god regressi…

King Follett died in 1844 when a bucket of rocks fell on his head while he was helping dig a well. Joseph Smith spoke at his funeral, for hours, and 4+ people wrote notes of his speech. Let's read it…

We've heard the first two before! The second one is a treasure trove of little-heard stories. 

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Draft 1 of a song via the gift of tongues, translated by Sidney Rigdon, definitely "written" by David W. Patten and not Frederick Williams.

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Song, February 27, 1833

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Indexes from here to there, Jesse Gause gets dumped, Minerva Gause is amazing, and we need more paper. 

Lincoln Haskins revelation

Jesse Gause gets removed

Revelation Book 1 Index

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Maybe Joseph was trying to speak Enochian? He definitely was having money problems. 

Sample of Pure Language

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Sometimes all you need is to have a group of guys tell you that your words are true.

Testimony 2 (Joseph Smith Papers)

Lost Commandment Found (Deseret News)

The prophet convinces Frederick G. Williams to give over his house and farm to Joseph Smith, Sr. This plot eventually turned into the plot of land where the Kirtland Temple was built. 

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Joseph Smith commands his inner circle to take his not-yet-published Book of Mormon and sell the copyright up in Canada. That copyright was never sold, so this revelation was never printed.

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Welcome apostates back into the church, because YOU could be the reason they rededicate themselves to the faith. Sidney Rigdon writes Oliver Cowdery out of history with a few scribbles of his greedy …

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Sidney Rigdon asserts that sufficient faith can do all things, while also making some deeply offensive statements about child mortality. 

Final grade of the Lectures on Faith: D--

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The episode that straw-mans itself. Faith is the true principle of theology, the gasoline that powers the universe, the source of all truth.

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You'll know you're in the right path when you know you're following God's will, but this won't tell you specifically how to know you know. Definitely be a martyr for your god. Does it matter if other…

If you say it three times, it's true.

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Knowledge, faith/power, justice, judgement, mercy, truth. By a little reflection it will be seen, that the idea of the existence of these attributes in the Deity, is necessary to enable any rational …

In which we figure out that the Q&A was probably a quick-reference guide for anyone teaching this. You should absolutely read Romans 16, it's glorious.

Romans Chapter 16, KJV

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God is unchanging. Rational people know it, intelligent people know it, faithful people know it. Or maybe God changes all the time, as evidenced by The Bible, the Book of Mormon, and the D&C. 

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Everything happens for a reason, and sometimes that reason is Sidney Rigdon. Long-time listener of the show Gottfried The Hirsute joins us to give a greater context for why Sidney, we mean Joseph Smi…