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- :Mormons [and other groups]....insist that the orthodox Christian doctrine of the Trinity is unbiblical and is a hangover from the polytheism ...ought to use religion for their own purposes—were left to articulate Christian doctrine as best they could. Many turned to the best, most sophisticated t17 KB (2,754 words) - 14:12, 13 April 2024
- ...he ''same'' oneness into which He invites the apostles and all believers. Christian doctrine does not teach that all believers will be absorbed into God as par An apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ, Elder Jefffrey R. Holland, recently spoke on8 KB (1,296 words) - 14:12, 13 April 2024
- |L11=Response to claim: 519n58 (PB) - The author states: In 1998, Apostle David B. Haight "reinvoked the astrological principle that people should 'd {{:Question: Did Mormons only recently claim to be Christian?}}16 KB (2,387 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024
- {{disinformation|These hymns are a rather mild Christian apocalyptic, and do not "glorify vengeance" in any way. * Note that this claim is from the excommunication hearing of former apostle Matthias Cowley.16 KB (2,483 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024
- |>=[[../Chapter 17|Claims made in "Chapter 17: Is Mormonism Christian?"]] *A quote from Apostle Mark E. Petersen is provided to support this assertion.28 KB (4,263 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024
- ...eing the post-mortal heavens as having multiple degrees was a common early Christian belief, lost over time. |L4=Biblical and early Christian use of sun, moon, and stars as types of the degrees of glory45 KB (7,411 words) - 15:12, 28 April 2024
- ...or in all the eternities, that is, that were, or that ever will be. As the Apostle Paul has expressed it, "For in Him we live, and move, and have our being." ..." and then compares Latter-day Saints with other groups who claimed to be "Christian:"24 KB (3,862 words) - 14:11, 13 April 2024
- Mormonism "officially still teaches that all Christian churches are corrupt," and that "Satan sits in the place of God in Christia ...rue religion came the rejection of true authority as well....With the last Apostle gone from the church, the night of apostasy was upon it; and so it would re6 KB (951 words) - 21:53, 9 May 2024
- ...al solutions to racial division.<ref name="emerson">Richard O. Emerson and Christian Smith, ''Divided by Faith: Evangelical Religion and the Problem of Race in ...n. And to be fair, Mormonism is not alone in this predicament. A number of Christian denominations (e.g. the Southern Baptists) have had to work very hard at ra16 KB (2,472 words) - 16:54, 30 April 2024
- ...erica to oppose the ERA. Religious groups sponsored by Catholic and other Christian and Jewish faiths also opposed it. Secular organizations, most notably Phy ...speaking of women’s rights. In 1942, member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostle, John A. Widtsoe said:16 KB (2,637 words) - 22:04, 9 May 2024
- ===1900 Inter-denominational Council of Women for Christian and Patriotic Service=== * 38: "Contrary to Apostle Widtsoe's statement, anti-Mormon writers have not been afraid to discuss th31 KB (4,585 words) - 12:04, 27 April 2024
- ...mmon soldiers, the commodore, and sailor before the mast, the fair-skinned Christian, and the dark-skinned savage, {{page break|2|top}} all, in their respective ...nd attribute of the holy Gospel, we may say of that people, as the ancient Apostle said to his brethren, "Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ i19 KB (3,575 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024
- ...../35|Effects and Privileges of the Gospel—The Latter-day Saints and the Christian World]] ...aracter of such a man, it is the nature of his calling and office to be an Apostle, and issue forth the light and truth of God, from this time henceforth and7 KB (1,321 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024
- ...ons weigh anything, but come right to the fact of the matter. If Peter the Apostle were here to-day, and a person were to relate to him a vision wherein an an .... Cornelius had the ministering of angels before he became a member of the Christian Church, or understood there was a crucified and risen Redeemer. He prayed t42 KB (7,756 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024
- ...ay be added to this, more power, wisdom, knowledge, and understanding. The Apostle does not say, grow in grace, and in the knowledge of the truth, as Jesus di ...ould not have known what to do with such a vast amount of information. The Apostle says, "And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if33 KB (6,326 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- ...tter-day Saints. Jesus says, if you are not one, you are not mine. Let the Christian world who profess to believe in Jesus Christ, and in his Father, and in thi Jesus says, "Except ye are one, ye are not mine." And yet the Christian world take a course to justify themselves in division, in strife, in animos24 KB (4,759 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- ...man could be upon the earth; as righteous, so far as they knew how, as any Apostle or Prophet that ever lived, I will go and be baptized, confirmed, washed, a ...human being would not be as great as many sins committed by the so-called Christian nations.31 KB (5,949 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- In the last General Epistle of Franklin Pierce, Chief Apostle of the United States of America, written to his brethren of the Senate and "There can be no fellowship between Mormon and Christian. They cannot exist under the same social system. They cannot be partners in31 KB (5,668 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- ...ing while I read to you that scripture recorded in the Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Galatians, 1st. chap. All who understand the language of this passage, will agree that the Apostle alluded particularly to the Gospel that he had preached to the Galatians an28 KB (5,269 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024
- Now, my friends, you may go to work with all your Christian benevolent societies, to gather the Jews from the nations; you may combine ...are the ones to whom the standard should be first raised. This is what the Apostle Paul says in the 11th chapter of Romans, "For as ye (Gentiles) in times pas50 KB (9,359 words) - 14:43, 13 April 2024