Category: Scholarship
Richard Howard, a Community of Christ historian, tells his story about his part in the Hofmann story. Its a great first hand account of that part of CoC’s history.
One of the coolest parts of the story: CoC traded the LDS church a Book of Commandments for the Joseph
Here is a copy of the Joseph Smith III blessing that Mark Hofmann forged. Community of Christ had this canonized in the D&C for a couple years, but decanonized it when it was proven to be a fake.
Transcription: A blessing, given to Joseph Smith, 3rd., by his father, Joseph Smith Jun., on Jan.y 17 1844. Blessed of
A relic from Exmormon history: Jeremy Runnells’ forgotten follow up the the CES Letter, “Now What?”
The brief description of the book is all we really have: Seeing the increasing demand for a simple and straightforward
Never forget the leaked video of former senator of Oregon, Gordon H. Smith
A couple of years ago /u/FearlessFixxer aka Ryan McKnight released a video of the former senator of Oregon, Gordon H. Smith, speaking
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Joseph Smith III in Hawaii
The following is from pages 380-385 of “The Journey of a People, volume 2: The Era of Reorganization, 1844 to
Joseph Smith III’s interaction with Frederick Douglass
This comes from “The Journey of a People: The era of Reorganization, 1844 to 1946”, pages 334-336. In 1893 there
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Emma Smith was a complete badass
Ok, so we have all heard the stories of what Emma had to endure while she was with Joseph Smith