Mormon History Podcast: 011: Testify or Testi-Lie?

Mormon History Podcast

What is a Testimony? When does a Testify become a Lie? Today we talk about scenarios in which the Testimony was changed or only parts of it were included. Can we historically say that we have been honest?

Resources:

-Joseph Smith was ordained to the High Priesthood by Lyman Wight 1831
http://www.josephsmithpapers.org/paper-summary/minutes-circa-3-4-june-1831/2

-Original Story about “John the Baptist” which part of it becomes D&C 13
http://www.josephsmithpapers.org/paper-summary/history-1834-1836/51

–The Original Section 27 (Chapter 28) that was in the Book of Commandments can be found here which only contains 7 verses:
http://www.josephsmithpapers.org/paper-summary/book-of-commandments-1833/64#XC64B36C6-746C-4026-A852-105AA3C7C262

– Oliver Cowdery Journal – Don Carlos Entry –
https://eadview.lds.org/findingaid/MS%203429

The entry is on Journal Page 8. PDF Page 12

-Joseph Smith papers on “High Priest” Contains links to journals.
http://www.josephsmithpapers.org/topic/high-priest

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