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Both of the above statements are clearly affirmations of faith, strong declarations of belief in the Restoration movement, each evolving out of presuppositions about the fundamental truth of the message delivered. Each statement, though […]
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<i>Dialogue 15.2 (Summer 1982): 48–68</i><br> Van Wagoner and Walker focus on the seer stones that Joseph Smith used in the Book of Mormon translation process.
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