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Monthly Archives: May 2009
Compassionate Boldness 2009
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When and Where? Take a Guess
Take a guess on when and where this picture was taken. I’ll announce the answer tomorrow. For those of you who don’t recognize the book, it is The Miracle of Forgiveness. Update: Drumroll… here is the answer. The picture was … Continue reading
Steve Redinger’s Two-Gospel Paradigm for Understanding Mormonism
Usually when we speak of “two gospels” we are speaking of the contrast between the true gospel of Biblical Christianity and the false gospel of Mormonism. Steve Redinger (who calls himself Hick Preacher after the figure mocked in the pre-1990 … Continue reading
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Why We Glory in the Chief Instrument of Christ’s Torture and Execution
“The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified. Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit. … Continue reading
Discovering the God of Christianity
Guest Post Over the past two months I’ve had the distinct privilege and opportunity given to me by my Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, to have dialogue with a very prominent member of the LDS Church who comes from a … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Friendship, Interaction, and Evangelism, Nature of God
Tagged Father, Holy Ghost, Son, Trinity
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No-Cross Protocol
“It’s no accident that Mormon steeples, temples and necks are free of Christian crosses. “LDS leaders long have said the cross, so ubiquitous among traditional Christians, symbolizes Jesus’ death, while Mormons worship the risen Christ.” So begins a recent article … Continue reading
Mormons, Relationships, and Sensitivity
Bill McKeever talks about the challenge of maintaining relationships with people in a culture where people are taught to avoid information that might cause one to question their faith. 1920×1080 MP4, 640×360 MP4
Raising the Bar: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
LDS missionary Jose Calzadillas finished his mission to Ohio last month (April 2009). When he tried to board a plane to head for home, he was arrested on the charge of being an undocumented immigrant. Mr. Calzadillas, like all other … Continue reading
Celebrate “I Hate Aaron Week” With a Free Dinner
This has been an interesting week on the Bloggernacle. I want to reiterate my standing open offer to take any Mormon (especially those who hate my guts) out to breakfast, lunch, or dinner (no, that’s not a metaphor). I live … Continue reading
“Saving Ordinance” Demoted to “Symbolic Gesture”?
You’ve probably heard about the current flap over the apparently unauthorized LDS proxy baptism of President Barak Obama’s deceased mother. People are offended on both sides of the issue. We’ve discussed this topic here on Mormon Coffee a couple of … Continue reading