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Photograph of David Whitmer.
Why Did David Whitmer Never Return to the Church?
KnoWhy 609
June 10, 2021
Portrait of Martin Harris colorized by Bryce M. Haymond. Martin Harris's baptism certificate courtesy of Trace Mayer.
Why Did Martin Harris Come Back to the Church?
KnoWhy 607
June 3, 2021
Portrait of Martin Harris by Lewis A. Ramsay. One dollar bank note of the Kirtland Safety Society.
Why Was Martin Harris Cut Off from the Church?
KnoWhy 606
June 1, 2021
Oliver and Joseph by Vernon Murdock.
Why Did Oliver Cowdery Come Back to the Church?
KnoWhy 605
May 27, 2021
Bank notes of the Kirtland Safety Society. Landscape painting of Kirtland by Al Rounds.
Why Did the Kirtland Safety Society Fail?
KnoWhy 604
May 18, 2021
Portrait of Oliver Cowdery. Landscape of Far West by Al Rounds.
Why Was Oliver Cowdery Excommunicated from the Church?
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May 11, 2021
Portrait of John Whitmer and text of D&C 15. Images via Joseph Smith Papers.
Why Did John Whitmer Continue to Testify of the Book of Mormon?
KnoWhy 602
April 27, 2021
Portrait of Sidney Rigdon with the manuscript of D&C 76 from The Joseph Smith Papers.
What Converted Sidney Rigdon to the Book of Mormon?
601
April 13, 2021
“Early Missionaries” by Robert Barrett
Why Was Peter Whitmer Jr. Chosen to Witness the Gold Plates?
KnoWhy 600
March 30, 2021
Image of Hiram Page Grave Site by Kenneth Mays.
Why Did Hiram Page Remain Faithful to the Book of Mormon?
KnoWhy 599
March 16, 2021
The Rise of the Church of Christ in These Last Days by Robert T. Barrett. Image via Church of Jesus Christ.
How Did the Establishment of Jesus Christ’s Church in 1830 Comply with the Law?
KnoWhy 598
March 2, 2021
The Book of Mormon with a Grandin Printing Press replica at the Crandall Printing Museum. Image by Daniel Smith.
Why Was Martin Harris Needed to Pay for the Printing of the Book of Mormon?
KnoWhy 597
February 25, 2021
Castle at Tuloom by Frederick Catherwood. Image via Archive.org
Why Did the Lord Command the Three Witnesses to Rely upon His Word?
KnoWhy 596
February 16, 2021
Portrait of Joseph Knight. Artist Unknown.
How Was the Joseph Knight Family Important to Bringing Forth the Book of Mormon?
KnoWhy 595
February 9, 2021
Still Image from American Prophet
Why Was Joseph Smith Accused of Being a “Disorderly Person” in 1826?
KnoWhy 594
February 2, 2021
Image by Scott G Winterton via Deseret News.
Why Were So Many Sections in the Doctrine and Covenants Revealed during the Days When the Book of Mormon Was Being Translated?
KnoWhy 593
January 26, 2021
Replica of the gold plates by David Baird.
Why Did Martin Want a View of the Plates in March 1829?
KnoWhy 592
January 21, 2021
“Christ Appears in the Kirtland Temple” by Walter Rane
Why Did Moroni Quote Malachi about Elijah’s Coming?
KnoWhy 591
January 19, 2021
Image by Arek Socha from Pixabay
Why Could Joseph Smith Testify in Court at Age 13?
KnoWhy #590
January 12, 2021
Prospect of the City of New York. Image via the JCB Library.
Why was it Easy to Join a Church in Joseph Smith’s Day?
KnoWhy 589
January 5, 2021