Warning for those contemplating membership in the Mormon Church! Question of the Day: What happens to people who die before having had a chance to hear the gospel? Today we’re looking over LDS prophecies concerning the fate of mankind; LDS, and otherwise. As we look over LDS canon, we can clearly see how Smith’s directives […]
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Mormon Doctrine, p. 472“If it had not been for Joseph Smith and the restoration, there would be no salvation. There is no salvation outside The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.” — Bruce R. McConkie, 1966 Acts 4:12 “Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among […]
LDS Heaven Password Protected
Would Jesus require a password to accept you into heaven? Why does the Mormon heaven do so?
Eyring’s Salvation Lies Cause Mormon Doubt and Confusion
“This Day,” Conference April 2007 “It is hard to know when we have done enough for the Atonement to change our natures and so qualify us for eternal life. And we don’t know how many days we will have to give the service necessary for that mighty change to come. But we know that we will […]
God’s Salvation v. My Personal Best
General Conference, ‘Keeping Life’s Demands in Balance,’April 1987“Just do the very best you can each day. Do the basic things and, before you realize it, your life will be full of spiritual understanding that will confirm to you that your Heavenly Father loves you. When a person knows this, then life will be full of […]
No True Salvation for Ignorant
1 Corinthians 1:18-20 “For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. 20 Where is the wise? where […]
No Knowledge, No Salvation
Journal of Discourses 20:30 “What we do not learn relative to the salvation of our souls which are our bodies and spirits, in this probation we will have to learn in the eternity which lies before us, for we cannot be saved without knowledge. “But what if we never get knowledge?” Then we never will be […]
Salvation Through Knowledge
History of the Church 5:387; “It is not wisdom that we should have all knowledge at once presented before us; but that we should have a little at a time; then we can comprehend it. … Salvation is nothing more nor less than to triumph over all our enemies and put them under our feet. And […]
Jesus’ Atonement Ineffective without Joseph Smith
New Era, ‘Testify of the Restoration,’ April 2017;“Yes, our message is most certainly the Atonement of Jesus Christ and all that it stands for, but … Take away Joseph Smith and the First Vision, take away the events which followed, take away a direct restoration from heaven, and what do we have? We don’t have much… […]
Salvation Chasm: Mormonism v. Christianity
Journal of Discourses 15:370-371; “He sends forth his servants with the truth, and he makes this promise—he made it through Joseph Smith—If they will believe in Jesus Christ, repent of their sins, be baptized for the remission thereof by one having authority, they shall receive the Holy Ghost and a testimony from Him as to the character of […]