132 Problems: Revisiting Mormon Polygamy

A deep dive into the murky waters of Mormon Polygamy

Tag: joseph smith

16 Aug
Blog Post

The Mural in the Red Brick Store

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Recently, I have been contacted by several people who have visited the newly purchased church history sites in Nauvoo, IL.  These people have been concerned...
28 Jun
To The Point

Joseph Smith’s thoughts about his only wife, Emma

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In honor of the 180th year after the martyrdom of Joseph Smith, please enjoy his own words about his beloved wife, Emma.
04 Jun
To The Point

Does this wording from Joseph Smith have secret, coded meaning?

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Historians like to say that the language used in D&C Section 101 doesn’t mean what it obviously says. Let’s compare it to other, similar language...
28 May
To The Point

Joseph Smith Discussing Polygamy from Prison

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Every recorded statement from Joseph Smith on the topic of wives, marriage, polygamy, adultery, fornication and whoredoms was consistent and clear. He did not support...
14 May
To The Point

Joseph Smith’s Voice of Innocence Against Polygamy

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If Joseph Smith was secretly practicing polygamy why would he commission, approve and present this document to all of Nauvoo and ask the Relief Society...
07 May
To The Point

The Strongest “Evidence” for Joseph Smith’s Polygamy

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There are many affidavits in the historical record asserting that Joseph Smith did indeed practice polygamy. What should we make of all this damning “evidence”?...
23 Apr
To The Point

Joseph Smith’s Own Words to the Relief Society

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In March 1842 Joseph Smith wrote a letter to the Relief Society to clarify his position on polygamy. Why is all this contemporaneous evidence always...
27 Mar
To The Point

Who changed Joseph Smith’s journal? and why?

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The contemporary/original version of Joseph Smith’s journal entry on October 5th, 1843 differs wildly from the revised version that the LDS Church uses now in...
17 Mar
Interview

110: Joseph Smith and Freemasonry with Cheryl Bruno

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Cheryl Bruno is fascinating! Mother of 8, expert on Freemasonry and early Mormonism, maker of Mormon tarot cards, author, poet, historian, and very good friend....
25 Feb
Church History Modern Problems Scriptures/Doctrine

107: Happy Anniversary – God Is Not a Polygamist!

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People are recognizing the truth that we are discussing on this podcast and it is thrilling to see it grow to see it grow in...