According to Mormon canon, there were a very select few that did see the plates, and an even fewer amount that saw an angel present them as well. Many of these people left the church later on
Funnily enough, I remember reading that many of the people who claimed to have seen the golden plates, when pressed, said they witnessed them “spiritually”, not physically.
To me the Mormon episode is South Park’s best (until season 9, where I stopped watching).
That’s what inspired me to make this actually.
According to Mormon canon, there were a very select few that did see the plates, and an even fewer amount that saw an angel present them as well. Many of these people left the church later on
Funnily enough, I remember reading that many of the people who claimed to have seen the golden plates, when pressed, said they witnessed them “spiritually”, not physically.