A stained glass (1913) depicting the childhood encounter with Jesus and God the Father, two distinct physical beings, which Smith described in 1838.

The Book of Mormon became central to its teachings and remains so today. It has been translated into many languages and distributed worldwide.

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The #Mormon leader #JosephSmith was dragged from his bedroom in Hiram, OH, then beaten, strangled, #TarredAndFeathered, and left for dead on #ThisDayInHistory in 1832. (He survived.) The probable reason for the attack was his cult's practice of taking the property of its members.

March 24th-Cheesesteaks, Fell 18,000 ft. No parachute and lived, Jim Parsons, Alyson Hannigan, Jessica Chastain National Cheesesteak day.  Entertainment from 1983.  British gunner jumps out of burning plane with no parachute and lives after 18,000 ft. fall, Elivs Presley goes into the Army, Joseph Smith tarred & feathered.  Todays birthdays - Norman Fell, Steve McQueen, R. Lee Ermey, Nick Lowe, Louis Anderson, Robert Carradine, Kelly LeBrock, Nena, Lara Flynn Boyle, Jim Parsons, Alyson Hannigan, Jessica Chastain.  Jules Verne died.   Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran    https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ Cheesesteak shuffle - Geico commercial Billie Jean - Michael Jackson Swingin - John Anderson Birthdays - In da club - 50 Cent   http://50cent.com/ Cruel to be kind - Nick Lowe 99 luftballoons - Nena Big Bang Theory TV theme Exit - Let it out - Darcy Kate    https://www.darcykate.com/

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A farmhand claimed he found golden plates in 1823 and founded a new religion.

Joseph Smith’s movement built cities and gained thousands of followers, but his controversial life ended in 1844 when a mob stormed his jail cell.

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The creator of the Failoreon wants his PornHub machine to handle your banking. Isn't that COOL?

LET'S ALL GO TO MARS AND BE HIS SERFS!

I'd say bring back tarring and feathering but I know from history that it doesn't work, it just gives a narcissist an origin myth.

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It's Festivus! Time for the airing of grievances!

Historical figure birthdays:
Joseph Smith Jr. 1805-1844
Madam CJ Walker 1867-1919
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On #ThisDayInHistory in 1805, #JosephSmith was born in VT. Founder of the #LatterDaySaints movement & #LDS Church, Smith is a controversial figure, known for dictatorial politics & #polygyny. Distinctive #Mormon cosmology & theology make it a curious splinter from #Christianity.

Alabama argues for right to execute the ‘mildly disabled,’ takes case to Supreme Court Federal judges say an Alabama man is intellectually disabled and can't be put to death. Alabama wants the Supreme Court to decide differently.

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Ex-Mormons, we gotta do what we can to show that Joseph Smith being arrested as a would-be dictator sets a precendence for arresting Trump on similar charges and removing him from power. Dig back into old files and records and newspapers. Let's do this. !~! #exmo #exmormon #mormonism #josephsmith

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Nacido en 1805, Joseph Smith, fundador del Movimiento de los Santos de los Últimos Días, fue un visionario. Su Primera Visión en 1820 cambió la historia. Influyó en líderes como Oliver Cowdery y Sidney Rigdon. Recordamos su legado hoy. #JosephSmith #HistoriaLDS

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Born in 1805, Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, was a visionary. His First Vision in 1820 changed history. He influenced leaders like Oliver Cowdery and Sidney Rigdon. Remembering his legacy today. #JosephSmith #LDSHistory

Justices take on sentencing reform issues, IQ tests for disabled facing death row The justices wrote that the Sixth Circuit was wrong to allow new evidence from a late filed habeas petition, yet declined to take the case and reverse its decision.

Justices take on sentencing reform issues, IQ tests for disabled facing death row. www.courthousenews.com/justices-tak... @courthousenews.bsky.social @alabamaarise.bsky.social @eji.org @thearcus.bsky.social #Alabama #JosephSmith #deathpenalty

Supreme Court to consider use of multiple IQ tests in determining death penalty Decades ago, the Court said inmates who are intellectually disabled can't be executed. Now, it will weigh the use of intelligence tests in death penalty cases.

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Supreme Court to consider use of multiple IQ tests in determining death penalty.

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Did you know that the founder of Mormonism was born in Vermont? I did not. Thanks @atlasobscura!

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Ginny Good: Chapter Seven (1962-63) A Mostly True Story (North Beach)

Here's a pivotal chapter from one of the few books published this century that's worth reading (or writing):

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Projects are brewing during spring break. (A phrase which should be considered an oxymoron at this point.)

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"Look unto me in every thought; doubt not, fear not." Doctrine & Covenants 6:36
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Words of a Prophet.

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Joseph Smith practiced polygamy, including marriages to underage girls. This aspect is frequently downplayed or omitted in church teachings, leading to a lack of awareness among members about the church’s early practices. #mormonism #LDS #josephsmith