Posted by:
squeebee
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Date: March 05, 2014 08:54PM
That JS found gold plates.
Seriously though, pick up a copy of "Early Mormonism and the Magical World View" by Michael Quinn. It's a thick read, but it's amazing to realize how much folk magic was in the early church.
And check out
http://holyfetch.com for a good catalog of the more modern myths (run by a TBM so sadly any myth that traces back to the claim of a GA is considered verified).