Category Archives: Lorenzo Snow

Before God Was God

Posted on May 2, 2008 by Sharon Lindbloom

In March I posted “Least Influential Mormons” here on Mormon Coffee. I wrote, “If we were making a list, I think we might include the names of at least the first five LDS prophets as those whose doctrines are often … Continue reading →

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Are You “Scared” or “Weak-Minded” Over the Father Having a Father? Joseph Smith Has a Word For You

Posted on September 24, 2007 by Aaron Shafovaloff

On June 16, 1844—just 11 days before his death—Joseph preached just east of the Nauvoo temple in a grove probably very near (or even the same place as?) where he gave his sermon at King Follett’s funeral. Many people think … Continue reading →

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LDS Apostle Explains the Purpose of Life

Posted on August 2, 2007 by Sharon Lindbloom

The official web site of the LDS Church has posted a transcript of the interview Apostle Dallin H. Oaks gave to Helen Whitney, maker of the PBS documentary “The Mormons” which aired earlier this year. Mr. Oaks told Ms. Whitney, … Continue reading →

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A Rarely Discussed Mormon Doctrine

Posted on March 31, 2006 by Sharon Lindbloom

Deseret News reported today on the first session of a two-day conference held at Utah Valley State College, “Mormonism and the Christian Tradition.” According to the report, “Participants in a panel discussion representing various perspectives shared their thoughts on a … Continue reading →

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