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2 – Gospel Principles – Our Heavenly Family

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1 – Gospel Principles – Our Heavenly Father

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Ask Mormons to Define “Evangelists” When They Quote Ephesians 4:11

A Mormon friend appealed to Ephesians 4:11 as the supposed basis for modern LDS Church structure. I asked him to camp out on the passage with me instead of quickly moving on to another. There is a little-known, very awkward … Continue reading

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Gospel Principles 2009 as a Significant Perpetuation of Traditional Mormon Theology

My research article on Gospel Principles now online at UTLM. I put a lot of work into it (comparing a bunch of Gospel Principles editions took forever, and my wife is glad it’s over!), and I hope it’s helpful to … Continue reading

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2009 Gospel Principles criticizes the “pagan beliefs” of those “called Christians” in “false Christianity”

The Gospel Principles 2009 manual essentially calls classical Christianity “false Christianity” and its theology of God “pagan” and its adherents those who are “called” Christian. If we talked about Mormon beliefs and Mormonism and Mormon members this way, we’d get … Continue reading

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Chapter 3 of Gospel Principles reviewed by IRR

You can follow IRR’s reviews of Gospel Principles at Gospel Principles: A Scripture Study Guide to the LDS Teaching Manual. And just as a reminder, MRM has a list of salient changes to the 2009 manual.

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Changes to Gospel Principles

I had another post planned for today, but this is just too hot. Big, big changes have been made to the 2009 edition of Gospel Principles, especially in the last chapter (“Exaltation”). I am slowly compiling the changes here: http://www.mrm.org/gospel-principles … Continue reading

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