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- ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED. ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED.===69 KB (12,268 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- In the October session of General Conference 1866, Brigham Young made these comments: ...truth. Twice she undertook to kill him. ( 6-8 Oct 1866, 36th Semi-Annual Conference, Bowery, G. S. L. City. [Deseret News Weekly 15:364, 10/10/66, p 4-5 and 158 KB (1,370 words) - 22:31, 5 May 2024
- ...s accuse Brigham of being a false prophet. Also, because modern Latter-day Saints do not believe Brigham's "Adam-God" teachings, critics accuse Mormons of ei ...to the Scriptures and which are alleged to have been taught by some of the General Authorities of past generations. Such, for instance, is the Adam-God theory3 KB (501 words) - 20:39, 26 April 2024
- ...upon the arm of Jehovah, the Supreme Arbiter of the world, to whom we this day, and upon this occasion, appeal for the rectitude of our intentions. ...as he did anciently the three Hebrews from the former, and Daniel from the latter.72 KB (12,886 words) - 15:09, 13 April 2024
- == Question: What is the stance of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on birth control?== ...nds between husband and wife.<ref>The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ''Handbook 2: Administering the Church, 2010'' Salt Lake City, 2010. (195)7 KB (1,126 words) - 15:35, 13 April 2024
- ...ress, 2009), 5; cited by {{Spackman:'through A Glass Less Darkly:2021 FAIR Conference}}</ref> ...ame = "spackman_through">{{Spackman:'through A Glass Less Darkly:2021 FAIR Conference}}</ref>27 KB (4,474 words) - 22:01, 30 April 2024
- ...s often attributed to Mormons and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints do not account for Utah's bankruptcy rates. In fact, certain aspects of thi ...aints should get out of debt and stay out of debt. In October 2001 General Conference, President Gordon B. Hinckley taught:8 KB (1,247 words) - 15:24, 13 April 2024
- Question: Why do Mormons follow the practice of most Christians by resting and worshiping on Sunday?===The Latter-day Saint practice of observing the day of rest and worship on Sunday is consistent with the earliest Christian pra The Old Testament commands men to rest on the Sabbath, the seventh day of the week. Why do Mormons then follow the practice of most Christians by17 KB (2,918 words) - 15:38, 13 April 2024
- |L7=CONFERENCE MINUTES. ...houghts of God are not like our ways and thoughts in every respect. On the day following Elder Turley returned from Birmingham, we counciled [counseled] t67 KB (11,841 words) - 15:51, 13 April 2024
- ...en not hold priesthood offices in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? ....<ref>Linda Burton, Relief Society general president, at the BYU Women’s Conference: [http://ce.byu.edu/cw/womensconference/pdf/archive/2013/lindaBurtonTalk.pd3 KB (513 words) - 15:03, 13 April 2024
- ...seeking minute details. Joseph was the founder of a new Church, a mayor, a general, and a politician at the time of the Book of Abraham's publication. To expe '''IDOLATRY IN ABRAHAM'S DAY'''208 KB (32,568 words) - 14:22, 13 April 2024
- ...his first name, but I shall never forget the first thing he said the first day we met. ...s not where you serve but how. In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, one takes the place to which one is duly called, which place one neither s24 KB (4,424 words) - 15:09, 13 April 2024
- ...red years, well after Joseph Smith's death. Joseph Smith and others of his day would have known the symbol from its use in many aspects of American life. ...n to symbols used by the Latter-Day Saints, and then attack the Latter-Day Saints for something which they do not believe.17 KB (2,868 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- .... But, as early as 1928, a completely different view was taught in General Conference by Elder Levi Edgar Young: ...was a natural conclusion to see them all as coming from Israel. Most early Saints likely did not even conceive of there being multiple “groups” of Indian19 KB (3,134 words) - 14:19, 13 April 2024
- ===Latter-day Saints have no quarrel with these verses. They emphatically believe that the Fathe ...oto 1.jpg|left|200 px|An anti-Mormon protester at October 2002 LDS General Conference appeals to his reading of Colossians to criticize LDS doctrine.]]4 KB (711 words) - 23:49, 29 April 2024
- ...tter-day Saints have made with him. As important as Joseph Smith is to the Saints, he does not compare in any way to the Lord Jesus Christ.</span> :*[[Latter-day Saints aren't Christians|Are LDS Christians?]]34 KB (5,824 words) - 22:40, 9 May 2024
- Like all religions, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has terms or expressions which may not be familiar to outsiders. Some of t ;Aaronic Priesthood:This is one of the two Latter-Day Saints priesthoods. It is made up of three offices Deacon, Teacher and Priest each27 KB (4,268 words) - 15:00, 13 April 2024
- *[[Paid and unpaid Church leaders#Are general Church leaders paid?|Are general Church leaders paid?]] In general, the most explicit statement about it comes from {{s|1|Corinthians|9|7-14}}23 KB (3,695 words) - 21:11, 7 May 2024
- ====<span style="color:lightblue">3. Continuing in light until the perfect day (Doctrine and Covenants 50:24)</span>==== ...more light; and that light groweth brighter and brighter until the perfect day." It could be that our incomplete or even false understanding now will be a40 KB (6,655 words) - 15:39, 13 April 2024
- ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED. |L4=CONFERENCE MINUTES.66 KB (11,467 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ...re made as the filth of the world-the off-scouring of all things unto this day." I am aware, that a rehearsal of visions of angels at this day, is as inconsistent with a portion of mankind as it formerly was, after all69 KB (12,223 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED. ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED.===73 KB (12,947 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- =2003 FAIR Conference Proceedings= ...fficial LDS position (at worst), or contrary to all the teachings of early General Authorities (at best). Matt Roper's presentation demonstrates that many ear6 KB (853 words) - 15:56, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Was Zarahemla located near present-day Nauvoo?== ...Zarahemla in such works as {{Book:Cannon Cowan Garr:Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History|author=Richard E. Bennett|article=Montrose, Iowa}} or {{BYUS|8 KB (1,321 words) - 21:57, 1 May 2024
- ...a better society.<br><br>—''The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints'', Nov. 5, 2008}} |H=Latter-day Saints and California Proposition 845 KB (6,810 words) - 16:27, 30 April 2024
- ==Question: Did the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons) invest more money in Proposition 8 than in all of its combine ...rch. [http://www.bc.edu/research/cwp/meta-elements/ssi/vol11.html Utah] in general was ranked #2 of all 50 states in charitable contributions in 2007.4 KB (541 words) - 15:16, 13 April 2024
- ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED. ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED.===65 KB (11,746 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ...hat people join the Church as "the long-held Mormon notion that Latter-day Saints are innately better than non-Mormons" ...im: 379 601n22(PB) - Did President Hinckley actually "confess" that Latter-day Saint do not believe in the same 'Jesus' in which non-LDS Christians believ22 KB (3,213 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024
- |L2=Response to claim: 403 - "The general public, especially outside America, still possesses little knowledge of the |L6=Response to claim: 404, 605n14 (PB) - Latter-day Saints performed vicarious baptisms for Jews who had died in the Holocaust36 KB (5,451 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- ...uch as Coca-Cola"|Response to claim: 180 - The book claims that Latter-day Saints are cautioned against the use of "caffeine-bearing drinks, such as Coca-Col ...igdon "virtually challenged the whole state to do pitched battle with the 'Saints'" and as a result they were "subsequently persecuted and expelled"]]118 KB (18,356 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- ...HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN MISSOURI. CONTINUED. |L7=CONFERENCE MINUTES.66 KB (11,727 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- |L8=CONFERENCE MINUTES. |L9=TO THE SAINTS SCATTERED ABROAD.66 KB (11,956 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- *"Genesee Conference," Methodist Magazine 9 (Aug. 1826): 313 *George Peck, Early Methodism within the Bounds of the Old Genesee Conference from 1788 to 1828, 509.22 KB (3,320 words) - 14:11, 13 April 2024
- ...an episode of the series "Big Love" which dramatized a portion of a Latter-day Saint temple ceremony. The producers of the series insisted that the inclus ...reaches a size or prominence sufficient to attract notice. Yet Latter-day Saints – sometimes known as Mormons - still wonder whether and how they should r22 KB (3,737 words) - 22:05, 9 May 2024
- ...nd, France, Belgium, and Spain of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, held in Munich Germany, August 24–26, 1973, with Reports and Discourses' ...has told you the word of the Lord, and he has told you the truth.’ ” (Conference Report, October 1897, pp. 18–19.)<ref name="benson"></ref>12 KB (1,888 words) - 15:47, 13 April 2024
- ...n Smoke: A Response to the Tanners' Criticism of the Word of Wisdom," FAIR Conference, 2000. {{link|url=http://www.fairlds.org/FAIR_Conferences/2000_Up_in_Smoke. {{misinformation|In Joseph's day, wine was not forbidden by the Word of Wisdom, especially if used in a medi12 KB (1,872 words) - 14:17, 13 April 2024
- ...g "The American Atheists Mass Resignation Event" at the April 2014 General Conference]] {{Epigraph|The leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been ordered to appear before a magistrate in England on fraud charges17 KB (2,551 words) - 14:20, 13 April 2024
- =Brigham Young's General Conference address on 7 October 1863 given in the Salt Lake City Bowery (HDC, Ms d 123 ...h Smith the Prophet, has presented himself as the leader of the Latter-day Saints. I will take this for my text.11 KB (2,054 words) - 15:08, 13 April 2024
- ...ies, but this is the grand home, this is the home for the gathering of the Saints of the Most High God, the place where the oracles of God dwell, and where t ...them, because God answers my prayers, therefore I feel to rejoice all the day long.45 KB (8,661 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024
- ...portion of my own history to you this morning, referring especially to the latter part of my life, say for three weeks past. ...l that passed between us. As soon as he intimated that he wanted a private conference with me, I scanned the man, and saw that his pockets were filled with deadl30 KB (5,672 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024
- |S=A DISCOURSE DELIVERED BY PRESIDENT ORSON HYDE, AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE HELD IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, OCT. 6, 1853. At the commencement of our Conference, it has fallen to my lot to make a few remarks.36 KB (6,989 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024
- ...NG, IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, APRIL 6, 1853, AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE. We have assembled together this afternoon to continue the business of the Conference, a portion of which I feel should be devoted to instruction, teachings, tra23 KB (4,433 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024
- |<=[[../25|Motives and Feelings of the Saints—Experience Necessary—The State of the World—Infidels—Religions and ...ALL, IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, OCT. 9, 1852, AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE.9 KB (1,762 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024
- |>=[[../31|Weakness and Impotence of Men—Condition of the Saints—Dedication to the Lord—The Millennium]] ...R GEORGE A. SMITH, IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, OCT. 7, 1853.23 KB (4,375 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024
- |<=[[../31|Weakness and Impotence of Men—Condition of the Saints—Dedication to the Lord—The Millennium]] ...ng a sane mind, when they leave this house, or when they go home from this Conference, will do right, will determine in their hearts to do as they are instructed19 KB (3,796 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024
- |S=AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, OCT. 9, 1852. ...s cannot be done, we shall have to content ourselves by laying before this Conference the matter, pertaining practically to the actions of men, that we now wish41 KB (8,061 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024
- |>=[[../35|Effects and Privileges of the Gospel—The Latter-day Saints and the Christian World]] |S=A SERMON DELIVERED BY ELDER JOHN TAYLOR, AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, APRIL 8, 1853.45 KB (8,266 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024
- |S=A DISCOURSE DELIVERED BY ELDER P. P. PRATT, AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE, IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, APRIL 10, 1853. ...is brother's persecutors. I also hate a traitor, who turns against me in a day of adversity, when I have claim on him as a brother.25 KB (4,540 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024
- |S=A DISCOURSE DELIVERED BY PRESIDENT BRIGHAM YOUNG, AT THE SPECIAL CONFERENCE, IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, AUGUST 14,1853 ...her they be for better or worse. These have been my private feelings, as a general thing. I would ask our Father in heaven, in the name of Jesus Christ, to po46 KB (8,781 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024
- |<=[[../41|A General Funeral Sermon of all Saints and Sinners: Also, of the Heavens and the Earth]] ...IN THE TABERNACLE, GREAT SALT LAKE CITY, OCTOBER 7TH, 1852, AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE10 KB (1,882 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024