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The episode discusses Joseph Smith's 1832 First Vision account and its significance in LDS history.

Tonight on Mormonism Live we tackle one of the most controversial and uncomfortable documents in LDS history: Joseph Smith’s 1832 First Vision account. Not the polished 1838 version members know from the Pearl of Great Price. Not the story that has been repeated in manuals and General Conference over a hundred years. We’re going back…  Read More » Joseph Smith’s 1832 First Vision: Excised with a Penknife & Hidden Away?

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