General Conference, ‘The Book,’ October 2014; “The leaders did not set the requirements for exaltation. God did!” – Allan F. Packer Ok, before we look at Mr. Packer’s comment let’s see what Mormons mean by “exaltation”. The Gospel Principles manual defines exaltation this way: “Exaltation is eternal life, the kind of life God lives. He […]
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Mormon Kids Worshipped and Danced for a Fertility God
Leviticus 22:32-33; “…I am the Lord which hallow you, 33 That brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am the Lord.” Osiris – ‘a principle god of ancient Egypt, god of vegetation and water, king of the dead’. Thousands of Youth Sing, Dance at Payson Temple Cultural Celebration Throwing caution to the wind, in June 2015, the Mormon Church […]
Mormon Holy Spirit is a Spirit Man and Son of God
Encyclopedia of Mormonism, p. 649; “The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints teaches that the Holy Ghost is a spirit man, a spirit son of God the Father. … The Holy Ghost is the third member of the Eternal Godhead, and is identified also as the Holy Spirit, Spirit of God, Spirit of the […]
Mormons Defy God’s Temple Mandates
As of late, the LDS Church is building temples at a record pace. According to their site they now have 155 operating temples, and 25 others in various stages of construction. Another page gives the reason why they build so many temples. Here in part, is what they said – ‘From the days of the […]
LDS Reminds Teachers to Invite Holy Ghost to Class
1 Corinthians 3:16; “Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?” GOSPEL TEACHING AND LEARNING: A HANDBOOK FOR TEACHERS AND LEADERS IN SEMINARIES AND INSTITUTES OF RELIGION PREPARING TO TEACH Today we have a question about an instruction listed in an LDS teaching manual. We’re also […]
Worshiping the Wrong God
A Word about Berlin and the Shooter at SPU Psalms 125:1-2; “They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever. 2 As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.” No, this isn’t the […]
God’s Holiest Gift to Females: The Crown of Motherhood
Revelation 4:10-11; “The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying, 11 Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy […]
Mormon Yoga
The other day I was notified that I had received a comment on the website pertaining to an article I had written a while ago about Yoga. A Mormon woman, who’s very much into yoga shared with me what she believes are benefits of yoga. As I read over her comment, and attempted to formulate […]
Philadelphia Temple Opening Ceremony is Mormonism’s Golden Calf
Exodus 32:3-6, 8; “And all the people brake off the golden earrings which were in their ears, and brought them unto Aaron. 4 And he received them at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf: and they said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which […]
Multiplying Your Own Innumerable Species
Isaiah 45:6; “That they may know from the rising of the sun, and from the west, that there is none beside me. I am the LORD, and there is none else.” Today we’re doing things a little differently – woo-hoo!! The title of this article is a good example of how LDS doctrines lead people […]