Category: Witnessing
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The Virgin Birth According to LDS Leaders
LDS leaders have consistently taught that Jesus Christ is the literal son of of Heavenly Father and Mary, implying a physical union that is not taught in the Bible.
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Overview of LDS Beliefs
Sandra Tanner talks about finding grace in Christ, apart from Mormonism, and describes many of the LDS beliefs that she left behind.
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Gospel Principles 2009 as a Significant Perpetuation of Traditional Mormon Theology
Examining LDS doctrines as portrayed in the book, “Gospel Principles.”
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Contradictions in LDS Scripture
Some of Joseph Smith’s early scripture differs with his later work. In fact, the Book of Mormon is closer to traditional Bible doctrine, while his more divergent teachings, which distinguish the LDS church, occur in the later Doctrine and Covenants and Pearl of Great Price, creating a troubling contrast, especially since the Book of Mormon…
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Mormons Hope to Become Gods of Their Own Worlds, Procreating Endless Numbers of Children
LDS leaders have consistently taught the doctrine of worthy members’ exaltation and endless procreation, as is seen in this list of quotations.
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LDS View of God Contradicts the Bible
LDS leaders have consistently taught Joseph Smith’s doctrine of God being a mortal, finite man, who later achieved his exalted status after death and resurrection. This stands in stark contrast to the biblical view of God as the eternally existent, great ‘I AM,’ who alone is perfectly righteous . . . by nature, not by…
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LDS Teaching on Lucifer
By Sandra Tanner In order to understand the LDS doctrine regarding Lucifer one must also understand its doctrine of man. The LDS Church teaches that everyone, Jesus and Lucifer included, had a pre-mortal existence where we were born as spirit children of God and his wife. In the LDS teaching manual Gospel Principles we read:…
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LDS Leaders Define Their Concept of Jesus Christ
Often Mormons will say that they believe in the same Jesus as standard Christianity. However, their leaders’ definition is very different.
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Why Mormons Leave (2009 Manti Pageant Talk, Part 1)
Discussion of some common areas of questioning among Mormons at a conference for Christians seeking to better understand and dialogue with Latter-day Saints.
