Category Archives: Mormon belief
Why Do Mormons Keep Journals?
Members of the Mormon Church are constantly asked by the leaders of the Church to keep a journal. President Spencer W. Kimball once said, “We urge our young people to begin today to write and keep records of all the … Continue reading
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Dispensation
In Mormon doctrine, a dispensation of the gospel is a time period, of no particular length, during which the Lord has at least one authorized servant on the earth who holds the keys of the holy priesthood and who has … Continue reading
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beliefs of mormonism
The basic beliefs of Mormonism are that God is our Father and the Creator of the world, Jesus Christ is his Son and the Savior of mankind through whom alone we can be saved, and that the Holy Ghost testifies … Continue reading
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mormon religion
<span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Verdana”>Mormon religion, or Mormonism, consists of the beliefs, traditions, and religious rites practiced by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The nickname, Mormon, comes from the Mormon belief in the Book of … Continue reading
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ex mormon
Ex-Mormon, also written as exmormon or exmo, generally refers to those persons who have voluntarily chosen to leaven the Mormon Church because they disagreed either with its teachings, or with the practices of the Church. While technically anyone who has … Continue reading
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anti mormon
Anti-mormon, also spelled antimormon, refers to those who actively oppose the mission of the Mormon Church by spreading innuendo, hate literature, and misinformation. While not everyone who disagrees with Mormonism is automatically an anti-Mormon, the term is often used that … Continue reading
Mormon beliefs
The basic Mormon beliefs are those doctrines believed by members of the Mormon Church, properly called The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. First and foremost, Mormons believe in Jesus Christ as the Savior and Redeemer of the World. … Continue reading
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Mormon
Mormons get that nickname from the Book of Mormon, a volume of holy scripture like the Bible. Continue reading
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Mormon polygamy
Polygamy was practiced by some Mormons from the 1840s to 1890. Polygamy, or plural marriage, remains one of the most controversial practices in Mormon history. There are many half-truths, rumors, and misinformed teachings about polygamy and its practice by the … Continue reading
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Joseph Smith, the Prophet
Joseph Smith was a prophet of God and a witness to the divinity of Jesus Christ. He was the founder of the Mormon Church. Like many ancient prophets he ended his mission by being murdered by his enemies. Joseph Smith … Continue reading
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