Ep. 15 Folk Magic in Early Mormonism | Topic: Prophets & Revelation
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Episode 15 | Folk Magic in Early Mormonism
Today, our Google LM hosts seek to defend Joseph Smith's magical practices and treasure digging at the foundation of Mormonism. We dive deeper into magic in the early Church. How was it important for later claims to a divnely led, restored religion?
Source Content:
- ESSAY: LDS.ORG: Treasure Seeking
- ESSAY: LDS.ORG: Joseph Smith's 1826 Trial
- ESSAY: Mormon Stories: _Joseph Smith, Magic and Treasure Digging
- VIDEO: Mormon Stories: Joseph Smith and Treasure Digging | Ep. 1575 | LDS Discussions Ep. 01
- VIDEO: Mormon Stories_John Hammer: Folk Magic and Mormon Origins
- ESSAY: FAIR LDS: Joseph Smith Folk Magic and the Occult
- VIDEO: Mormon Stories_Dan Vogel: Joseph Smith and Treasure Digging
- ESSAY: FAIR LDS: Joseph Smith Money Digging
AI Prompt: Focus on all relevant sources that defend Joseph Smith's treasure digging and magical world view. Defend magic in early Mormonism in general. Also highlight and defend magic, astrology, and other practices from important figures around Joseph. His mother, Oliver Cowdery, Brigham Young. Summarize the key points that support Joseph Smith and his claim to be the prophet called of God in the last days to restore his one true church. Your audience is faithful and doubting Mormons.
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