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This episode discusses a provocative chapter about Joseph Smith from Dr. W. Wyl's 1886 exposé.

In this episode, we step into one of the most provocative and uncomfortable chapters ever written about Joseph Smith — “The Don Juan of Nauvoo,” from Dr. W. Wyl’s 1886 exposé. These are not modern critics looking backward with hindsight. These are men and women living in Utah in the late 1800s — people who…  Read More » The Don Juan of Nauvoo

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