This is My Beloved Son
F. Burton Howard discusses the visitation of God the Father and Jesus Christ to Joseph Smith.
Book of Mormon, Testimony of Three Witnesses
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About this Episode
The Lord chose three respected men to be shown by an angel the golden plates from which The Book of Mormon was translated. Although all three men eventually left the Church, none of them ever denied seeing the angel or that The Book of Mormon was true
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