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Episode 378: Mormonism Part I - When You’re Here You’re Family

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Joseph's Use of a Seer Stone

This chapter explores Joseph Smith's use of a seer stone in his money digging career, discussing the different types of seer stones used and describing Joseph's method of using a shiny rock or quartz by dropping it into a white stove pie pan and blocking out all light with a hat. The chapter also delves into the Smith family's involvement in money digging, their reputation as frauds and grave robbers, and recounts a prank played on them involving the exhumation of Joseph's brother's body.

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