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What does ChatGPT reveal about the polygamy narrative? I won’t give it away, but it is AMAZING! Stay tuned until the end (or skip forward to the end) so you don’t miss it.
In the meantime, what is happening to the evidence that helped solidify the polygamy narrative and the assumption that Joseph MUST have been the author of polygamy? These stories are amazing! It is definitely time to reassess our certainty.
Links:
ChatGPT: https://chat.openai.com/
William Clayton’s Journal (worth reading!): https://archive.org/stream/WilliamClaytonJournal/WilliamClaytonJournal_djvu.txt
Orange Wight Autobiography: http://boap.org/LDS/Early-Saints/OWight.html
Helen Mar Kimball story of Flora (pgs 407-408): https://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/digital/collection/rsc/id/42488
Brian Hales version of Flora: https://josephsmithspolygamy.org/plural-wives-overview/flora-ann-woodworth/
Josephine Lyons statement: https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/assets/eea4b82c-00ca-450e-8561-b3f238fe8115/0/0
Ugo Perego article: https://www.deseret.com/2016/6/13/20590178/joseph-smith-apparently-was-not-josephine-lyon-s-father-mormon-history-association-speaker-says
Sylvia Lyon Brian Hales page: https://josephsmithspolygamy.org/plural-wives-overview/sylvia-sessions/#link_ajs-fn-id_4-5660
Eliza and the Prophet’s Gold Watch by Jenny Reeder: https://www.jstor.org/stable/23289250?read-now=1&seq=13#page_scan_tab_contents
Eliza and Brigham’s relationship: https://byustudies.byu.edu/article/the-lion-and-the-lioness-brigham-young-and-eliza-r-snow/
For info on ChatGPT, hallucinations and bias search any of those terms and you will find dozens of articles.