The Book of Abraham and It Came to Pass

The Book of Abraham and It Came to Pass

“Roughing It”, Chapter XVI “Whenever he found his speech growing too modern, which was about every sentence or two, he ladeled in a few such scriptural phrases as, “exceeding sore,” “and it came to pass,” etc. and made things satisfactory again. “And it came to pass,”...

Jesus of Mormonism and Christianity Compared 2018

Jesus of Mormonism and Christianity Compared 2018

It seems we’ve focused much of our attention here at Life After on Jesus as of late! For us, that’s a good thing, and we’re praying as we embark upon the busy ‘holiday season’, Mormons will take a step back and hit the pause button to reflect upon who He is to them,...

Whom Do Mormons Adore? Jesus, or Joseph?

Whom Do Mormons Adore? Jesus, or Joseph?

Christmas Devotional, “Oh, Come, Let Us Adore Him — and the Plan!,” December 2015“I feel certain that, as premortal spirits learning of the plan of salvation, we not only beheld and adored but also shouted for joy when he voluntarily and humbly offered himself as the...

Revolving Door of the Mormon Hell

Revolving Door of the Mormon Hell

Conference Report, April 1930, p. 97 “HELL HATH BOTH ENTRANCE AND EXIT During this hundred years many other great truths not known before, have been declared to the people, and one of the greatest is that to hell there is an exit as well as an entrance. Hell is no...

Joseph Smith: No Celestial Kingdom for Adulterers

Joseph Smith: No Celestial Kingdom for Adulterers

Journal of Wilford Woodruff, November 25, 1843, p. 204 “On this day in Mormon History — 175 years ago today – Nov 25, 1843 — [Wilford Woodruff] … I found the High Council sitting on a case of Harrison Sagers for some improper Conduct or offer towards some female. …...

Which Jesus Do You Worship?

Which Jesus Do You Worship?

Luke 1:35 “And the angel answered and said to her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; and for that reason the holy offspring shall be called the Son of God.”” Today we’re looking at the Jesus of Mormonism, and the...

Mormons are Favored Few

Mormons are Favored Few

General Conference, ‘Daughters in the Covenant,’ April 2014;“It is our free choice whether we make and keep those covenants. Only a few of His daughters have the opportunity in this life to even learn of those covenants. You are one of the favored few. You dear...