Was Joseph Smith Credible? w/ Sandra Tanner - LDS Discussions 65 | Ep. 2077

2025-10-29

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Sandra Tanner is back with us on LDS Discussions to conclude our conversation on three new church essays recently published by the LDS Church. In this episode, we’ll finish our coverage of the essay on polygamy and move on to the final essay, which addresses the character of Joseph Smith.Topics include:-Joseph’s failed prophecies-Joseph’s treatment of Emma-Joseph’s 21 criminal casesJoin us as we unpack these final issues and reflect on what they reveal about Joseph Smith and early church history...

Topics include:

-Joseph’s failed prophecies

-Joseph’s treatment of Emma

-Joseph’s 21 criminal cases

Join us as we unpack these final issues and reflect on what they reveal about Joseph Smith and early church history.

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