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S5B15 Kristy’s KorneЯ - D&C 135 Part 3

Standard of Truth

Dr. Gerrit Dirkmaat

Religion & Spirituality

4.9992 Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

In part three we talk about some of the differing accounts surrounding just how and when Joseph Smith died at Carthage, including the less-well known William Daniels account that claimed Joseph had been executed by a firing squad after he hit the ground. ⁠Subscribe to our free newsletter⁠⁠ - ⁠⁠https://standardoftruthpodcast.substack.com/⁠⁠ Please visit our website at ⁠⁠www.standardoftruth.com⁠⁠ If you have any questions or possible topics of discussion for upcoming podcasts, please email us at: ⁠⁠questions@standardoftruthpodcast.com

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0:00.0

When you want to look smart in Sunday school, if you want your friends to think you're cool,

0:05.5

when you want to seem wise and not a fool, it's Christy's Corner.

0:11.5

Welcome to the Standard of Truth podcast.

0:13.8

I'm Garrett Dirkmont, your host.

0:15.7

I'm joined here with my co-host, Richard Leduke.

0:18.0

Hello?

0:18.9

And we just, we did a two-part podcast on the martyrdom of Joseph and Hiram Smith.

0:24.9

But there were some other information we wanted to talk about.

0:27.3

We didn't, we don't want the podcast to be so long that, you know, we, we assume that you

0:32.6

sleep through most of them, but, you know, we didn't want to interrupt your sleep pattern so much.

0:37.2

So we decided we'd add this to interrupt your sleep pattern so much. So we decided

0:38.1

we'd add this as a supplemental podcast as a bonus episode that can talk about some of the

0:44.4

particulars of the martyrdom, that really kind of, there's some questions surrounding some

0:50.1

of the things that happen. And we can, we can discuss that and, and just as a little bit of

0:54.5

an extra benefit as you study that over these couple of weeks surrounding the martyrdom

1:00.9

and its anniversary. One of the things that I think is a fascinating aspect of the martyrdom

1:07.4

of Joseph and Hiram Smith is we're not entirely sure how it is that the events

1:16.0

of the actual murder took place. And what I mean by that is most of us are most familiar

1:24.8

with the explanation of events that is in Doctrine and Covenant Section

1:29.6

135. And that's very, very, very brief. If you want to go to, you know, Section 135 of

1:37.7

the Doctrine and Covenants, this was actually originally published in the Times and Seasons

1:42.9

newspaper and then added to the already almost completed doctrine.

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