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Perhaps a true-to-life biography of Joseph Smith, the founder of the Mormon Church, can never be written. Smith’s claims to accessing the divine were too outlandish, his embrace of polygamy too ...
(RNS) — ‘I think the evidence for Joseph’s polygamous sealings is pretty overwhelming,’ says historian John Turner, who has penned a new biography of Joseph Smith.
Michael “Mike” Joseph Smith, 57, of Fortville, passed away May 21, 2025. He was born Jan. 30, 1968, in Indianapolis to Stephen and Sandy (Miller) Smith. On Oct. 17, 1992, Michael married his ...
Perched atop a hill in the heart of Kirtland, the Joseph and Emma Smith Home has seen its share of residents and architectural changes over nearly 200 years of history. In recent years, though, res… ...
Inspired by the religious fervor of the Second Great Awakening, Joseph Smith founded the most widely-practiced religion founded in the United States, the Mormon faith.
Joseph Smith, the Founder and Prophet of Mormonism, Was Born Into an Impoverished and Itinerant Family in Vermont Throughout his childhood, the young Smith, born on this day in 1805, fought ...
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney will pay a $15 million penalty as part of a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission related to four financial… ...
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney will pay a $15 million penalty as part of a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission related to four financial advisers who stole millions of ...
The nation’s highest court weighed in on an Alabama Death Row inmate’s case on Monday, asking the appeals court to again rule on the IQ scores of Joseph Clifton Smith.
Joseph Smith, founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was the first known U.S. presidential candidate to be assassinated.
Barney Smith, 83, of Sisk St., Middletown, formerly of Moodus, husband of the late Mary (Czapiga) Smith, died peacefully at his home, Friday (August 1, 2003). He was surrounded by the love of his f… ...