Category: Mormon Beliefs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3BqLZ8UoZk Regardless of its Christian veneer, the basic tenets of Mormonism are in direct conflict with biblical Christianity. The following piece of animation, based directly on actual Mormon publications, highlights these major doctrinal differences. Mormonism teaches the trillions of planets scattered throughout the cosmos are ruled by countless gods who once were human like us. They say that long ago on one of these planets, to an unidentified God and one of his goddess wives, a spirit child named Elohim was conceived. This spirit child was later born to human parents who gave him a physical body. Through obedience to Mormon teaching and death and resurrection, he proved himself worthy and was elevated to godhood as his father before him. Mormons believe that Elohim is their Heavenly Father and that…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VKT4hrBTuk We are representatives of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints - Mormons. Our prophets has sent us to deliver a message given from God.  Prophets? Message? Yes. We’re here to tell you that God appeared to the Prophet Joseph Smith in 1820 and he chose Joseph to restore the truth. He did? Yes, God told that Christianity had become completely corrupt. So you guys aren't Christians then? Oh, heavens yes, we’re Christians. After all, the name of our religion is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. But you just said Christianity was all wrong. It is. But because of Joseph Smith we know ours is the only true church on the earth.  So what’s so bad about Christianity? You see, everything you know about…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjfLNzNjqmk What do Abraham, Jacob, Esau, David and Solomon all have in common? All of these great men of God had multiple wives. So the question is: Does God support polygamy? Did God support or allow polygamy in the Old Testament? There's actually a verse that seems to suggest that he did. And so in order to answer this question we want to take a look at three things. First of all, what are some of the reasons why he may have allowed it? Second of all, what were the results of everyone who practiced polygamy? And then finally, how is this question relevant to us today? Number one: What were some of the reasons why men took multiple wives in the Old Testament? One of the reasons is if…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdyyjXcPCyY An article posted July 20 at the NY Times website sent shock waves throughout The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, otherwise known as the Mormon church. Hans Mattson, a Swedish Area Authority (equivalent to a Cardinal) overseeing the church's works in Europe, provided an interview expressing doubts about the church after learning of historical facts online that are never taught in Sunday School classes. Among the facts he found out include the truth surrounding Joseph Smith's polygamous ways and some historical inconsistencies with the church's scriptures, such as the Book of Mormon. That a high-ranking church official had not been aware of these facts throughout his church membership reveals the great lengths to which the Mormon church had gone in hiding the many truths that paint the…