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35: Joseph Smith's Backdated Prophecies | Revelations Pt. 1

LDS Discussions - Mormon Truth Claims Examined

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The Book of Mormon Is a Small Set of Plates

Joseph Smith is kind of now trying to use the Book of Mormon to effectively give corroboration for what he's doing even though it contradicts the early revelations. The justification I heard was that essentially the reason that there was always quote unquote overlap between what was written on the 116 last pages and then what was written in the book in Nephi. It wasn't those plates that we're going to be trying to say to you from there was never intended to be to be covered up that way because they would have mentioned it was a larger body of work until these small plates come out of nowhere. And time it up with the revelations he's getting about the last 116 pages it makes absolutely no sense

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