Tag Archives: Nature of God

Mormonism and the heresy of the Anthropomorphites

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Sharon Lindbloom

Back in 2007 Mormon Apostle Jeffrey Holland gave a talk at General Conference titled, “The Only True God and Jesus Christ Whom He Hath Sent.” In this address, Mr. Holland denounced the Christian doctrine of the Trinity in what some … Continue reading →

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What does it mean to be a Christian? A Mormon apostle explains.

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Sharon Lindbloom

In October 2012 Mormon Apostle Robert D. Hales spoke at the Mormon Church’s General Conference regarding what it means to be a Christian. He defined a Christian like this: “A Christian has faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, that He … Continue reading →

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In Mormonism God is a Saved Soul

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Sharon Lindbloom

In the 1974 October General Conference of the Mormon Church Marion G. Romney (Second Counselor in the First Presidency) said, “I am going to talk about some of the very fundamentals of the gospel of Jesus Christ of great importance… … Continue reading →

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A Mormon Apostle Explains the “Component Parts” of God

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Sharon Lindbloom

Foundational to the Mormon gospel is the existence of Heavenly Mother, the spouse and counterpart of Mormonism’s Heavenly Father. When Mormon Apostle Erastus Snow taught on this concept in 1878, he explained that God is a component being, consisting of … Continue reading →

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“He probably sinned, was forgiven, and later glorified and exalted to His current state”

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Aaron Shafovaloff

Mormon Connor C. (this guy, on this YouTube thread) replies to me: For those of you who can’t read the image, here is the text: “I already responded to that question Aaron. Yes I believe He [God] probably sinned, was … Continue reading →

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Quick Question on Moroni 8:18

Posted on August 18, 2012 by Sharon Lindbloom
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Mormonism’s “Formative Period”

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Sharon Lindbloom

Robert Millet, professor of education at Brigham Young University, has contributed an article to the Washington Post addressing the question, “Are Mormons Christian?” As part of his apologetic published on June 4 (2012) Dr. Millet wrote, “So far as I … Continue reading →

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Does Mormonism still teach God the Father was once a man?

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Sharon Lindbloom

Joe Carter at The Gospel Coalition blog recently wrote a good article providing relevant FAQs in answer to the question, “Are Mormons Christian?” The first topic Mr. Carter addressed was, “What do Mormons believe about God?” His answer began this … Continue reading →

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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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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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