I find it amazing that critics claim that the church hides its history when it comes to seer stones. I remember that back in the day, in the seventies, we members were quite smart about how the translation of the book of mormon took place. We knew the ins and outs of the process, including seer stones, head in the hat theory etc. Nothing was hidden. I remember reading this article in the Ensign which was quite a detailed account: https://www.lds.org/...of-god?lang=eng I never considered anything