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And, for non LDS how is epistemology defined in your sect?

A lot of people are against the religion, and honestly I don't really know why. For as much as I've looked into it, it is still a religion like any other, still Christian even, and doesn't seem to raise a red flag for me. My boyfriend of two years is Mormon and I am a Protestant Christian...

When one comes from the mindset of the copycat thesis they tend to read nonsense into history. They start with that bias and see things that are not really there. That alone makes his worthless to others. Church History: An Introduction to Research Methods and Resources, Second ...By James...

Acts 11:26 reveals that the disciples of Christ “were called Christians first in Antioch”. Around 40 AD. Alma 46:13,15, dated at 73 B.C., has people already wearing the name “Christian” which is a 100 year difference. Which is true and why?

Ether 9:19 speaks of elephants existing in America around 2250 BC. However, elephants have NEVER been native to America. In fact, history PROVES that the first elephant was brought to the US in 1796.

What must i specifically do in order to live with God the father when i die, please?

The Book of Mormon teaches that God is a Spirit.7 Mormon theology and scripture teaches that He is a glorified resurrected man with a body, parts and passions. Which is true and why?

If the Book of Mormon is the “most correct book ever written,” why were there more than 3,900 changes between the first few editions, many quite significant? For example, the first Book of Mormon references King Benjamin on p.200.4 Later on, the name is changed to Mosiah. The names are not...

Christian: There is only one God. (Isaiah 43:11; 44:6, 8; 45:5). Mormon: "And they (the Gods) said: Let there be light: and there was light." (Book of Abraham 4:3). Christian: God has always been God. (Psalm 90:2; Isaiah 57:15). Mormon: "God himself was once as we are now, and is an...

If the words “familiar spirit” in Isaiah 29:4 refer to the Book of Mormon, why do familiar spirits always refer to occult practices such as channeling and necromancy everywhere else in the Old Testament?

Since there are several different contradictory accounts of Joseph Smith’s first vision, how did the LDS Church choose the correct one?

Biblical Jesus Vs. Mormon Jesus. Simply believing in someone named Jesus means NOTHING unless we are talking about the historic, Biblical Jesus. The apostle Paul warns us in 2 Corinthians 11:4 — there are some who preach a different Jesus. - The Bible teaches that Jesus has always existed as...

During the course of speaking with local missionaries on WHO God is, i compiled this for them. The Nature Of God. "Take up the Bible, compare the religion of the Latter-day Saints with it and see if it will stand the test," (Brigham Young, May 18, 1873, Journal of Discourses, vol. 16, p. 46)...

"Negroes in this life are denied the priesthood; under no circumstances can they hold this delegation of authority from the Almighty. The gospel message of salvation is not carried affirmatively to them... Negroes are not equal with other races where the receipt of certain spiritual blessings...

Mormonism says there are many Gods and that you can become one, they say Jesus and satan are brothers, they say Jesus did NOT make atonement on the cross. They say God the father was once a MAN who had to EARN His way to become a God. They say you must learn secret handshakes and passwords and...

Changes in the Book of Mormon, the most correctED book in the world! 1 Nephi 1830: Behold, the virgin whom thou seest is the mother of God. Now: Behold, the virgin whom thou seest is the mother of the Son God. 11:18 1830: Behold, the Lamb of God, yea, even the Eternal Father! Now: Behold, the...

Hi. I'm wondering about comparing the different concepts of what some call the Godhead. I'm not sure, but I believe many Latter Day Saints believe in a Triad. I know many Christians believe in a Trinity. I'm wondering what the logical or scriptural arguments are to support each, so that I might...

Ancient Faith Today: Mormonism and Eastern Orthodox Christianity In the spirit of previous threads I've made concerning Mormonism and Scientology, I wanted to share this podcast featuring two Eastern Orthodox Christians who were formerly connected to Mormonism (one a cradle Mormon and the other...

I've set up a website with some of the songs I've written or arranged. I'm frequently adding new songs, so please visit often. I get most ideas for arrangements from ideas popping into my head when listening to music. Sometimes I'll hear a religious song, or a piece of classical music and I'll...

Hi everybody, I want to share the following video I'm currently listening to, which is a very frank and open discussion between LDS historian Matthew Grow, Elder Don R. Clarke of the first quorum of the seventy, and a doubter of Mormon religion (I'm assuming it's Jonathan Streeter, since it's...