<p>During some of Joseph Smith's treasure digs, it was reported that an animal had to be sacrificed as part of the rituals to help ward off spirits, etc. What are the sources for this? What types of animals did the Smith's sacrifice?</p>

During some of Joseph Smith's treasure digs, it was reported that an animal had to be sacrificed as part of the rituals to help ward off spirits, etc. What are the sources for this? What types of animals did the Smith's sacrifice?

43 Did Joseph Smith engage in Animal Sacrifice?

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43 Did Joseph Smith engage in Animal Sacrifice?

43 Did Joseph Smith engage in Animal Sacrifice?