Our Search for Happiness—An Invitation to Understand the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, p. 14 “…our belief in Christ is not passive. We believe that He and our Heavenly Father continue to minister to mankind today through inspiration and revelation. The...
“On Being a Mormon Historian (and Its Aftermath),” in George D. Smith, ed., Faithful History: Essays on Writing Mormon History, 1992, p. 76“When Elder Packer interviewed me as a prospective member of Brigham Young University’s faculty in 1976, he explained: ‘I have a...
New Era, ‘Testify of the Restoration,’ April 2017;“I testify that Jesus Christ is God’s Son in the flesh as well as in the Spirit, Himself a God and the Son of a God—the Only Begotten of the Father and the Savior of all mankind.” – Jeffrey Holland [emp. mine] Mormon...
Conference Report, ‘No Greater Honor: The Woman’s Role,’ October 7, 1973; “We must never forget that one of woman’s greatest privileges, blessings, and opportunities is to be a co-partner with God in bringing his spirit children into the world. With this honor comes...
What the Church Teaches about the Bible in 2016 “…In 1979, after years of careful work under the direction of the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve, the Churchpublished a Latter-day Saint edition of the Bible. This edition of the Bible has the same text as...
Ensign, ‘Come to the Temple,’ February 1995; “No work is more of a protection to this church than temple work and the genealogical research that supports it. No work is more spiritually refining. No work we do gives us more power. No work requires a higher standard of...
Journal of Discourses 4:297; “It was not for me to question whether Joseph was dictated by the Lord at all times and under all circumstances or not… He was called of God; God dictated him, and if He had a mind to leave him to himself and let him commit an error, that...
If nothing else comes through our posts, let it be this one. It’s a warning for the body of Christ; beware dear ones, beware! The LDS Church published an article this month serving as a reminder their tactics haven’t changed over the past 185 years. Their montage of...
Journal of Discourses 13:125; “Jesus made his appearance on the earth in the meridian of time, and he established his kingdom on the earth. But to fulfill ancientprophecies the Lord suffered that kingdom to be uprooted; in other words, the kingdoms of this world made...
Journal of Discourses 6:32-33; “Wake Up! WAKE UP, YE ELDERS OF ISRAEL, and live to God and none else; and learn to do as you are told, both old and young; learn to do as you are told for the future. …Brother Brigham [Young] is my leader: he is my Prophet, my Seer, my...