Money for Salvation Mormon 8:32; “Yea, it shall come in a day when there shall be churches built up that shall say: Come unto me, and for your money you shall be forgiven of your sins.” The Book of Mormon was published in 1830. Mormon supposedly lived circa 421 AD....
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King of Israel “Beloved Brethren,” Zion’s Harbinger and Baneemy’s Organ, v. 3, July 1853, p. 53; “Joseph suffered himself to be ordained a King, to reign over the house of Israel forever.” – William Marks Jeremiah 23:5-6; “Behold, the days...
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Any Other Gospel History of the Church 6:365; “…I beseech you to go forward, go forward and make your calling and your election sure; and if any man preach any other Gospel than that which I have preached, he shall be cursed…” Galatians 1:6-8; “I...
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Breaking the Laws of the Land Articles of Faith #12; “We believe in being subject to kings, presidents, rulers, and magistrates, in obeying, honoring, and sustaining the law.” D&C 134:8; “We believe that the commission of crime should...
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Everything can be Sacrificed for the Sake of Mormonism Inside the Mind of Joseph Smith: Psychobiography and the Book of Mormon, Introduction p. xliii, Footnote 28; “My duty as a member of the Council of the Twelve is to protect what is most unique about the LDS...
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Racism Race Problems - As They Affect The Church, Convention of Teachers of Religion on the College Level, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, August 27, 1954; “I think I have read enough to give you an idea of what the Negro is after. He is not just seeking the...
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Becoming a god Like Jesus Life of Heber C. Kimball, pg 513; “A man may become a God as Jesus Christ did. For this he must prepare himself while in the flesh, that he may be enthroned as a judge is enthroned. I have a desire that my children be crowned, and if I be...
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LDS Church doesn’t have to Rely Solely upon the Bible A Marvelous Work and Wonder, pg 1; “The position of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, or Mormon Church, will be discussed from the point of view that it is the only Christian church that does not...
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Paid Ministry Contradictions D&C 42:71-73; “And the elders or high priests who are appointed to assist the bishop as counselors in all things, are to have their families supported out of the property which is consecrated to the bishop, for the good of the poor,...
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Adoration for Deity not Needed The Best of Lowell L. Bennion, Selected Writings 1928-1988: pg. 79; “Christ was as humane and man-centered as any humanist in his concern for persons, but he also loved God and shared with him his love for man. And so my loyalty to...