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• Question: Who was James Strang?
  James Jesse Strang was a Latter-day Saint leader in Nauvoo who established a breakaway Mormon sect after the mu ...his role as leader and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (''see [[Mormonism and church leadership/Succession in the Presidency of th
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• 1844 Succession to Joseph Smith
  ...rum of the Twelve, Brigham Young was a leading figure among the Latter-day Saints, and had been so since the Twelve's mission to England in 1840.<ref>Ronald ...844, Sidney had fallen out of favor with Joseph and many of the Latter-day Saints.<ref>D. Michael Quinn, [https://byustudies.byu.edu/article/the-mormon-succe
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• Mormon urban legends or folklore
  {{Navigation Latter-day Saint history}} ==Frequently Latter-day Saints receive email messages with faith-promoting stories that are difficult or i
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• Creation out of nothing (creatio ex nihilo)
  ==The concept of ''Creatio ex nihilo'' appeared suddenly in the latter half of the second century== ''Creatio ex nihilo'' appeared suddenly in the latter half of the second century c.e. Not only did ''creatio ex nihilo'' lack pre
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• Primary sources regarding Church leaders' statements about organic evolution/Ensign 1987
  ...of geology, Brigham Young University, and stake president, Provo Utah East Stake.''<BR><BR> ...true in the light of greater knowledge. We are assured, however, that the day will come when the Lord "shall reveal all things--<BR><BR>
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Criticism of "17 Points of the True Church"
  ...approached him on the truth of his story. Afterwards the man was told by a stake president that he must confess that he lied because he had been essentially "17 Points" is thus a resource that may be interesting to Latter-day Saints in examining the scriptural basis for certain features of the modern Church
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• Official Declaration&mdash;1
  ...ontracts or treaties with the surrounding nations. Many Jews in Jeremiah's day likely saw that instruction as further reason to rebel against their vassal ...ictiveness. The polygamy laws, which were being vigorously enforced in the latter part of the 1880s, imposed ample punishment for the women who stubbornly cl
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• Women and the priesthood
  ...en not hold priesthood offices in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? = In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints positions in the leadership hierarchy are generally connected directly to o
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• Primary sources/Unwritten Order of Things
  ...his first name, but I shall never forget the first thing he said the first day we met. ...ident sometimes will ask, "Must I sit on the stand in every meeting in the stake? May I not sit with my family?" I tell him, "While you preside, you are to
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• Question: Did the First Presidency identify the New York "Hill Cumorah" as the site of the Nephite final battles?
  Many Latter-day Saints (including apostles and members of the 1st Presidency) have expressed opini :The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
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• Lifting the priesthood ban
  ...omises made by prophets such as Brigham Young that black members would one day receive priesthood and temple blessings"= ...ion. It also extended the blessings of the temple to all worthy Latter-day Saints, men and women. The First Presidency statement regarding the revelation was
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Witnessing to Mormons
  Latter-day Saints do not choose between the two, any more than they choose between Peter and ...a self-serving interpretation of what makes a prophet, and the Latter-day Saints have a different interpretation.
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• Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Letter (annotated)
  ...istian cult; nothing must challenge the video's version of what Latter-day Saints "really" believe. ...not discuss these issues with Latter-day Saints, lest they learn that the Saints believe a great many of the same things as they do about Christ. (See discu
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• Search for the Truth DVD/Call to Leaders/Individual witness
  ...advances is from God or not; and so that, if necessary, we could go to the stake, and have no doubts on the subject. ''I told the people in Nauvoo . . . that if they were not Saints at that critical juncture, they ought to repent of their sins, and get the
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• Official Declaration Number 1
  ...was great political, legal, and even military pressure brought against the Saints because of plural marriage. The members endured great privations for their ...ontracts or treaties with the surrounding nations. Many Jews in Jeremiah's day likely saw that instruction as further reason to rebel against their vassal
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• MormonFAQ/Who are they
  ==The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS)== Note the lower case on the word "day" and the use of hyphenation. Also, since the starting "The" is part of the
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• MormonFAQ/Terms
  Like all religions, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has terms or expressions which may not be familiar to outsiders. Some of t ;Aaronic Priesthood:This is one of the two Latter-Day Saints priesthoods. It is made up of three offices Deacon, Teacher and Priest each
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• Paid and unpaid Church leaders
  ...tion for service seems contradictory to strongly held values of the Latter-day Saint community. However, it should be noted that priestcraft as it has bee ...mal training in theology or Church administration. This includes bishops, stake presidents, Area Seventies, Relief Society presidents, priests, teachers, d
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• Origin of the priesthood ban
  ...ere are some things we do not know, and we rely on faith that God will one day give us the answers to the questions of our mortal existence. The sub-artic ...-day Saint prophet, instead of assumptions of infallibility foisted on the Saints by their critics.
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• Question: Was Zarahemla located near present-day Nauvoo?
  ==Question: Was Zarahemla located near present-day Nauvoo?== ...Zarahemla in such works as {{Book:Cannon Cowan Garr:Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History|author=Richard E. Bennett|article=Montrose, Iowa}} or {{BYUS|
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