For those still basking in the glow of the General Conference 2020, let’s reflect on how President Nelson asked followers of the Church of Latter day saints to prepare for this year’s conference. Study Joseph Smith’s account of the First Vision as recorded in the Pearl of Great Price. But which account? Did you know there…
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The church (LDS) has taught members to believe that church-approved materials were the most trustworthy source of information about the church. The Church also warns that anti-Mormon literature is full of half-truths, lies, and statements taken out of context. Mormons are taught to use the label “anti-Mormon” to refer to anyone or anything critical of…
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A summary of 2 Nephi 29 is that the new revelation divinely granted to Joseph Smith confirms Christ intended to confirm the Nephites under the wing of the Jewish blessing and lineage. And John 10:16 and Matthew 15:24 are used in justifying that belief. John 10:16 – And other sheep I have, which are not of…
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Was a Huge Success!!! Thanks to all who attended and contributed. We have 3 videos from the conference that you can now watch
How does that old saying go? Your actions speak louder than words. There’s been a lot of changes in the recognition of the roles of women in the LDS Church, no doubt to the rising influence of the feminist movement in our current day and age. That recognition is a reaction to the culture; just…
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Do you know how much a Billion is? If you were to receive one dollar every second, you would be a millionaire in 11 days, but you’d be a billionaire in 31 years. And apparently the LDS church has been hoarding cash for a long time. But being wealthy isn’t a sin, being financially prudent…
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There’s quite a bit to unpack here and could probably spend a lot of time on each one of these issues. But don’t you think there is a theme of oppression and lies. I’m really not sure it gets more corrupt than this,
Doublespeak: “Doublespeak is language that deliberately obscures, disguises, distorts, or reverses the meaning of words. Doublespeak may take the form of euphemisms, in which case it is primarily meant to make the truth sound more palatable. It may also refer to intentional ambiguity in language or to actual inversions of meaning” – Wikipedia Have you…
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Moses gave some very important instructions for civil matters among the Israelites. Especially when investigating the truth, the account by a single person was considered insufficient to accuse anyone of wrongdoing. Deuteronomy 19:15 One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth:…
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On an early morning in 1820, Joseph Smith claims he was visited by the Father and the Son to give the restoration of the true gospel since the truth had been distorted due to the apostasy of the church. Joseph’s personal account of that morning has become one of the major pillars of the LDS…
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