Category Archives: Nature of God

Mormons Still Baptizing Deceased Holocaust Victims

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Sharon Lindbloom

This should come as no surprise. Researcher Helen Radkey has recently discovered records in the Mormon Church’s genealogical database indicating that proxy baptisms for deceased holocaust victims continues, despite promises—and even formal agreements—consented to by the LDS Church. The latest … Continue reading →

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From the Mailbag (10/24/2011)

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Sharon Lindbloom

Thank you for taking the time to document exactly what it is Mormons believe verses the Bible. I am married to a Mormon. I am a Christian and stand firm by the tenets of the Faith exactly as you have … Continue reading →

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God Never Sinned – Why It Matters

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Aaron Shafovaloff

You can buy the MP3 of this talk here.

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“I am God, and not man”

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Aaron Shafovaloff

“He makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.” (Matthew 5:45) “I am God, and not man; the Holy One in the midst of thee…” (Hosea 11:9) … Continue reading →

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Three Little Words

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Sharon Lindbloom

For several hours each night before the Mormon Miracle Pageant in Manti, Utah, Mormon Tabernacle Choir music is broadcast over loudspeakers. One might hear popular Mormon songs like Come, Come Ye Saints (a pioneer song) or Praise to the Man … Continue reading →

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What Happened to the Trinity in Mormonism?

Posted on June 16, 2011 by grindael

I often wonder about certain teachings in the Mormon Church that sort of ‘fell by the wayside’ so to speak. One of those was the doctrine of the Trinity. Once, it seems, Mormons believed in the doctrine of the Trinity, … Continue reading →

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How Many Mormon Gods for Us?

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Sharon Lindbloom

Last week on her blog, Religion Dispatches, Joanna Brooks wrote, “It’s a little-known fact: according to Mormon tradition, God is not an old man but rather a male-female couple: a Heavenly Father and a Heavenly Mother.” Ms. Brooks was referring … Continue reading →

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Substantially Correct (part 2)

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Sharon Lindbloom

Last Monday (7 February 2011) I wrote about the first half of Daniel Peterson’s article, “God’s sheep recognize his voice” in which Dr. Peterson argues for the idea that Mormons (Mormonism) do not really reject non-Mormon religious experiences and doctrines. … Continue reading →

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God Never Sinned Feature Video Launched on YouTube

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Aaron Shafovaloff

“Be appalled, O heavens, at this; be shocked, be utterly desolate, declares the Lord, for my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed out cisterns for themselves, broken cisterns that can … Continue reading →

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I Agree With Moroni 8:18 — Do Mormons?

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Aaron Shafovaloff

Today is the first “I Agree With Moroni 8:18” day. Afterward it will be every August 18th. If you’d like to participate, you can simply put on your Facebook wall today (the 18th), “I agree with Moroni 8:18”, or some … Continue reading →

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