01: Joseph Smith and Treasure Digging
LDS Discussions - Mormon Truth Claims Examined
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Joseph Smith's Treasure Digging and Deceptive Behavior
The chapter delves into Joseph Smith's involvement in treasure digging activities, discussing his deceptive behavior and continued pursuit of wealth despite his religious engagements. It explores instances of fraud, such as using a stone in a hat to deceive others during treasure digs and making false promises of finding treasures through divine revelations. The discussion also touches on the cultural acceptance of seers and divination, comparing past practices to current beliefs within the LDS Church.
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