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Category Archives: Christianity
Made in the Image of God
A unique but central tenet of the Mormon faith is found in the LDS Scripture Doctrine and Covenants 130:22. It says, “The Father [God] has a body of flesh and bones as tangible as man’s…” Mormon Prophet Gordon B. Hinckley … Continue reading
The Gospel is…
Pastor Matt Chandler explains the Gospel — and why it’s such good news.
Posted in Christianity, Gospel, Jesus Christ, Nature of God, Nature of Man, Salvation
Tagged Christianity, Gospel, Jesus Christ
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Thanksgiving Thoughts
Giving thanks to God for He is good. Happy Thanksgiving.
Beware of false prophets.
In this short video (4:45) Ritch Sandford provides a solid overview of what the Bible says about false prophets. At the end of the video Mr. Sandford cites Matthew 7:15-16 where Jesus says, “Beware of false prophets…You will recognize them … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Christianity, Early Mormonism, Joseph Smith, Mormon Leaders, Prophets
Tagged Discernment, False Prophets, Joseph Smith, LDS Church, M. Russell Ballard, Mormon Church, Mormonism, Mormons
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The Great and Abominable Church
In the March, 2015 edition of Ensign magazine, Mormon apostle Dallin Oaks discusses the topics of atheism, moral relativism, secular humanism and the “great and abominable church.” The article, titled, “Stand as Witnesses of God,” was a devotional address he … Continue reading
What matters more to being in God’s “image”: appearance, or calling and capacity?
If God had created humans to look like sloths, yet with the same capacities as humans, and sloths to look like humans, yet with the same capacities as sloths, who would be more in His image? What, at core, does … Continue reading
Messing with the Gospel doesn’t make you wrong…
…it makes you an evildoer. In this sermon on Philippians 3:1-3, Christian Pastor Troy Dobbs examines the Apostles Paul’s warning to watch out for “the dogs” –religious people who “mess around with the Gospel.” “Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the … Continue reading
From the Mailbag (17 Points of the True Church)
Please pray for me as i am trying to leave mormonism. My husband is very active in church and he sent me this. What do you think. Thank you. Connie FROM THE BIBLE: 17 Points of the True Church of … Continue reading
Theosis: “The Mormon view is altogether different.”
This has been going on for far too long. BYU Professor Robert Millet, as part of his continuing apologetic for the Mormon doctrine of exaltation (i.e., faithful Mormons becoming Gods), perseveres in asserting that this doctrine did not originate with … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Early Christianity, Lorenzo Snow, Nature of Man, Truth, Honesty, Prayer, and Inquiry
Tagged Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Daniel Peterson, exaltation, godhood, Joseph Smith, LDS Church, Lorenzo Snow couplet, Mormon Church, Mormonism, Robert Millet, Theosis
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