The times are a changing. “Over these many centuries, details associated with temple work have been adjusted periodically, including language, methods of construction, communication, and record-keeping. Prophets have taught that there will be no end to such adjustments as directed by the Lord to His servants.” – 2 January 2019 – Salt Lake City Official…
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“We’re on a mission to discover whether Mormons are Christian” Watch this video: At first I thought “Hold on, I believe that too, but Mormon’s can’t be Christians, can they?” And on the onset, it appears that we’ve got some common ground here. I mean, I believe in Christ, his teachings, his example and I…
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Image – Remo Casilli / Reuters The LDS Church just opened an impressive new temple in Rome and you can go on a guided tour of some of their most sacred areas. But if you listen closely you can see that their emphasis is not on Jesus. President Russel M. Nelson explains how the purpose…
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This excerpt is from “Mormonism, Shadow or Reality”, Pages 96A and 96B I can’t take any credit for this, but it’s such a good summary of how the LDS Church is only a product of its current age: The Book of Mormon originally written in the 1800’s, conformed to the prevailing culture at the time.…
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Here are the sources for this information, they’re quite detailed so I’ve done my best to give a high-level summary on this topic. https://www.watchman.org/articles/mormonism/the-book-of-abraham-translation/ https://skeptoid.com/episodes/4168 if you want a really technical explanation of the text there’s a great summary here: http://www.mormonismdisproved.org/book_abraham.html The Book of Abraham was derived from an ancient hieroglyphic document that Joseph Smith…
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From: Major changes to Mormon temple ceremony, especially for women Religion News Service (Feb 14, 2019) https://religionnews.com/2019/01/03/major-changes-to-mormon-temple-ceremony-especially-for-women/ The LDS Church once again has bowed to the social pressures of society and has started changing doctrine on worship and temple rituals. This time to be more inclusive of the role of women. Like the author suggests,…
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In this handout photo released by Courtesy of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Dennis Christensen, who was leading the local Bible reading, is escorted from a court room in Oryol, Russia, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019. A regional court in western Russia on Wednesday sentenced a Danish Jehovah’s Witness to six years in prison, in arguably the most severe…
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Welcome to Vigilant Minds! You might be wondering who or what we are? We are a cult support ministry in Calgary, AB. Our group was founded by ex Jehovah’s Witnesses, Mormons and concerned Christians. Our group is attended by mostly ex JW and LDS, but we also have had persons from a variety of legalistic…
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