Hence the reason for the concept of "inoculation" becomes apparent. Withholding this information for so long can only do harm.
We've discussed these issues ad nauseum here, to the dismay of many.
Van Swedenborg allegation has been around for a long time, and whether Joseph Smith had access to the information is debatable, but one can see why others might make the connection.
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