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Dear Christians, From Mormons
Dear Christians, You base your faith off of the writings of ancient Prophets, yet reject a modern-day Prophet who lived a similar life and shared the same message as his predecessors. I invite you to rethink your prejudices against Joseph Smith and Mormonism. Regards, Concerned Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints http://www.josephsmith.net … Read entire article »
Filed under: Controversies, Doctrine, Polygamy, Prophets
“Crazy” Mormon Theology
http://mormon.org/articles-of-faith/ The Articles of Faith of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1) We believe in God, the Eternal Father, and in His Son, Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Ghost. 2) We believe that men will be punished for their own sins, and not for Adam’s transgression. 3) We believe that through the Atonement of Christ, all mankind may be saved, by obedience to the laws and ordinances of the Gospel. 4) We believe … Read entire article »
Filed under: Doctrine
“Thus Ends Mormonism”
After the martyrdom of the Prophet Joseph Smith in 1844, a leading New York newspaper reported, “Joseph Smith, the Mormon Prophet is dead. Thus ends Mormonism.” Joseph Smith was dead. However, Mormonism, the Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ, was just beginning. http://www.mormon.org … Read entire article »
Christianity Restored through the Prophet Joseph Smith
Excerpt of talk by Elder Neal A Maxwell in October 2003 given at the Semiannual General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held at the Conference Center in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Jesus Christ, Prophets
Jesus is a Mormon
http://www.mormon.org/restoration/ Jesus is a Mormon. Now that I’ve got your attention: Jesus literally stands at the head of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (i.e. “Mormon” or “LDS” church), so it could be said that he is a Mormon. He guides the church through living modern-day Prophets and Apostles. He has restored his true gospel, church and priesthood authority back to the earth starting in 1820 through the Prophet Joseph … Read entire article »
Filed under: Prophets