Major News in Mormonism happened this week when a photograph surfaced alleging to be the Prophet Joseph Smith. So Bill and RFM dug into the story and followed the trail examining the Photographs, Portraits, Daguerreotypes, and other depictions both known to be Joseph for certain and also alleged to see if we could get to the bottom of what Joseph Smith really looked like.
RESOURCES:
https://latterdaysaintmag.com/hidden-things-what-did-joseph-smith-actually-look-like/
https://www.thechurchnews.com/archives/1997-12-06/what-did-joseph-smith-really-look-like-128922
https://youtu.be/Qjpd7ufLGIk?t=1
https://www.knowbrotherjoseph.com/death-mask-unreliable
https://www.reddit.com/r/latterdaysaints/comments/w5durw/all_the_pieces_fit/
http://silverepicent.com/photofound/photofound/Photograph_Found/RLDS_Painting.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5aUTj-VvRM – Historical discussion of the Joseph Smith photo discovery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rspFgoyU5Hg – amateur facial analysis of the Death Mask and the newly discovered photo.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzk4Z4Wrz38 – 2nd amateur facial analysis of the Death Mask and the newly discovered photo.
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