Joseph
Smith said to D Ells, & to the Congragetion that he for a len[g]th of time,
thought on phreknoledgee [phrenology]; & that he had a revalation. the Lord
rebukeing him sharply on Creating such a thing; & further said there was no
reality in such a science but was the workes of the Devil ("Discourse,
5 January 1841, as Reported by William P. McIntire," p. 3)