KnoWhy topical index — C and D — Book of Mormon Central
Book of Mormon Central, a wonderful resource for all types of Book of Mormon information, has a series of articles dealing with various topics in the Book of Mormon. They are referred to as ‘KnoWhy’ articles. These articles can be referenced at ‘bookofmormoncentral.org‘. Following is a topical index of articles starting with the letters C and D.
Index One – topical index – C and D Click here to return to the Scriptures index page
- Canadian copyright: Why did Joseph Smith try to secure the Book of Mormon copyright in Canada? — #556, April 7, 2020
- Canon, closed: Does the book of Revelation establish a ‘closed canon’? — #704, December 19, 2023
- Ceremony: — Why is a ‘ceremony’ mentioned after the execution of King Noah? — #561, May 12, 2020
- Chains of hell: Why did Alma add “chains of hell” to Abinadi’s phrase “bands of death”? — #111, May 31, 2016
- Chariots in the Book of Mormon: What is the nature and use of chariots in the Book of Mormon? — #126, June 21, 2016
- Chiasmus in 2 Corinthians: How does Paul use chiasmus to teach about Jesus’ Atonement? — #688, September 12, 2023
- Chiasmus and the pride cycle: How does chiasmus teach us to reverse the pride cycle? — #468, September 18, 2018
- Chief Judge: Why did Alma face such great political challenges as Chief Judge? — #563, May 26, 2020
- Childless: Why are childless women prominent in the Christmas story? — #705, December 22, 2023
- Christ: How is Christ both the Father and the Son? — #92, May 4, 2016
- Christ: How does Christ “seal you His”? — #558, April 21, 2020
- Christ: What is the doctrine of Christ? — #58, March 21, 2016
- Christ: Why did Christ appear to two disciples on the road to Emmaus? — #677, June 27, 2023
- Christ coming to earth: How did Nephi read Isaiah as a witness of Christ’s coming? — #40, February 24, 2016
- Christ, looking to: How did Nephi liken looking to Christ with looking to the brazen serpent? — #721, March 4, 2024
- Christians, early: What did early Christians teach about the 3 degrees of glory? — #689, September 18, 2023
- Christians, early: What did early Christians teach about exaltation? — #701, November 28, 2023
- Christmas: Why are childless women prominent in the Christmas story? — #705, December 22, 2023
- Christ’s suffering: Whose ‘word’ was fulfilled by Christ suffering ‘pains and afflictions’? — #624, June 2, 2020
- Christ, witnesses of: Who are the witnesses of Christ in 2 Nephi? — #37, February 19, 2016
- Christ, Name of: Why does an angel reveal the name of Christ to Jacob? — #36, February 18, 2016
- Christ, type of: How was Mosiah a type of Christ? — #104, May 19, 2016
- Church members: Why did Alma ask church members 50 probing questions? — #112, June 1, 2016
- Church, order of the: Why did Alma need to “establish the order of the church” in Zarahemla again? — #113, June 2, 2016
- Church, the Great and Abominable: Why is the Great and Abominable Church described like the Assyrian Empire? — #711, January 23, 2024
- Church, the name of the Church: Why must Christ’s true church be called after His name? — #482, November 6, 2018
- Churches: Are there really only TWO churches? — #16, January 21, 2016
- Cimeters: Why does the Book of Mormon mention cimeters? — #472, October 2, 2018
- Classic: Why is the Book of Mormon a ‘classic’? — #63, March 26, 2016
- Columbus, Christopher: Why did Nephi prophesy of Christopher Columbus? — #547, January 23, 2020
- Comfort: How were Jonah and the brother of Jared able to find comfort? — #526, July 26, 2019
- Constitution, United States: What are the ‘just and holy principles’ of the U.S. Constitution? — #615, September 7, 2021
- Contrasts: How can contrasts teach us about true conversion? — #562, May 19, 2020
- Conversion: How can contrasts teach us about true conversion? — #562, May 19, 2020
- Conversion of Paul: Why are there different accounts of Paul’s conversion? — #682, August 1, 2023
- Coriantumr: Why was Coriantumr’s record engraved on a ‘large stone’? — #77, April 13,2016
- Covenant: What do we covenant to do at baptism? — #97, May 11, 2016
- Covenant: Why did the Ammonites covenant not to take up arms? — #567, June 30, 2020
- Covenant community: Why is grace important in a covenantal community? — #691, October 3, 2023
- Cowdery, Oliver: Why was Oliver Cowdery excommunicated from the Church? — #603, May 11, 2021
- Cowdery, Oliver: Why did Oliver Cowdery come back to the Church? — #605, May 27, 2021
- Created in the Image of God: Why were man and woman created in the image of God? — #627, January 11, 2022
- Dark and dreary wilderness: Why did Nephi and Jeremiah find themselves in a ‘dark and dreary wilderness? — #544, January 3, 2020
- Darts, fiery: What are the ‘fiery darts of the adversary’ spoken of by Nephi? — #18, January 25, 2016
- Daughter of Zion: Why did Isaiah prophesy of the ‘daughter of Zion’? — #550, February 18, 2020
- Day of the Gentiles: What is the ‘day of the Gentiles’? — #44, March 1, 2016
- Dead, preach to the: Why did Jesus preach to the dead? — #700, November 21, 2023
- Dead, Baptism for the: Why are people baptized for the dead? — #687, September 5, 2023
- Death and Hell: Why does Jacob choose a ‘monster’ as a symbol of death and hell? — #34, February 16, 2016
- Degrees of glory: What did early Christians teach about the 3 degrees of glory? — #689, September 18, 2023
- Deliberately killing: Why did Jacob condemn ‘deliberately’ killing? — #549, February 13, 2020
- Delightsome: What does it mean to be a ‘white and delightsome’ people? — #57, March 18, 2016
- Destruction at Christ’s crucifixion: Is there evidence of destruction in the land northward upon Christ’s crucifixion? — #530, September 6, 2019
- Devil: How does the Devil lead us astray? — #55, March 16, 2016
- Devil: Why did Nephi say the devil leads sinners by a ‘flaxen cord’? — #551, February 25, 2020
- Doctrine of Christ: What is the doctrine of Christ? — #58, March 21, 2016
- Dream of Lehi: Why are there similarities between the dreams of Lehi and Joseph Smith, Sr.? — #474, October 9, 2018
- Doctrine and Covenants 65: Why is Doctrine and Covenants 65 called a revelation on prayer? — #610, June 17, 2021
- Doctrine and Covenants 88: Why is Doctrine and Covenants 88:117-120 quoted in Doctrine and Covenants 109:6-9? — September 28, 2019
- Doctrine and Covenants 109: Why is Doctrine and Covenants 88:117-120 quoted in Doctrine and Covenants 109:6-9? — September 28, 2019
- Doctrine of Christ: How does the ‘doctrine of Christ’ relate to the ancient temple? — #552, March 3, 2020
- Doctrines, plain and precious: Were plain and precious doctrines lost? — #15, January 20, 2016
- Down and Up: Why does Nephi always go ‘down’ to the wilderness and ‘up’ to Jerusalem? #6, January 7, 2016
- Dust: Why did Lehi tell his sons to “arise from the dust”? — #715, February 2, 2024
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