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- ...n within a relatively short time period. LDS authors term this "the Great Apostasy." This very early fall from the fulness of Christ's gospel occurred becaus ...e confronted by a peculiarly contradictory situation. On the one hand, the history of Christian theology and of dogma teaches us to regard the dogma of the Tr17 KB (2,754 words) - 14:12, 13 April 2024
- ===Throughout history, women as well as men have developed the gift of prophecy as told and foret ...nswers from God is one face of the spiritual gift of prophecy. Throughout history, women as well as men have developed this gift as told and foretold by the6 KB (1,020 words) - 15:37, 13 April 2024
- ...he plural marriage revelation "as early as in the year 1831." <ref>Journal History, 26 August 1857; cited by Hyrum Leslie Andrus, ''Doctrines of the Kingdom'' ..., cited in Millennial Star 16:454.</ref> B.H. Roberts,<ref>Joseph Smith, ''History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints'', ed. Brigham H. Robert23 KB (3,617 words) - 20:28, 17 May 2024
- {{:Question: What is the history of name changes of the Church?}} ...eaders claim that Christians were no longer present on the earth after the apostasy?}}16 KB (2,387 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024
- ...49 and August 26, 1849, reprinted in William S. Harwell, ed., ''Manuscript History of Brigham Young, 1847-1850'', 221, 238. ...ource:_Bigler|Bigler]], the author's source distorts and misrepresents LDS history on numerous counts.42 KB (6,478 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024
- *"History of Joseph Kingsbury, Written by His Own Hand, 1846, 1849, 1850," Stanley Sn #''History of the Church'', vol. 6, 410-411.34 KB (5,154 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024
- ...rmon" was excommunicated for "accurately" explaining "Mormon doctrines and history" ...eaders claim that Christians were no longer present on the earth after the apostasy?}}22 KB (3,213 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024
- *Orasmus Turner, ''History of the Pioneer Settlement of Phelps and Gorham's Purchase, and Morris Reser ...ref>Glen M. Leonard, ''A History of Davis County'', Utah Centennial County History Series, Allan Kent Powell and Craig Fuller, editors, (Utah State Historical14 KB (2,213 words) - 14:15, 13 April 2024
- ...s"|Response to claim: 182 - Joseph Smith's statement that "no man knows my history" resulted in "endless suspicion by Mormon historians and non-Mormons"]] ...esponse to claim: 184 - Brigham Young wanted to suppress Lucy Mack Smith's history because it had "many mistakes"]]118 KB (18,356 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- ...This response is originally from {{Restoringancientchurch |title=Salvation History and Requirements|chapter=4}} It may have been added to or modified since, ...18–219. Citing Alan F. Segal, ''Paul the Convert: The Apostolate and Apostasy of Saul the Pharisee'' (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1990), 36.</r45 KB (7,411 words) - 15:12, 28 April 2024
- #''Pearl of Great Price'', Joseph Smith—History 1:40. *B.H. Roberts, ''Comprehensive History of the Church'', vol. 1, 165.31 KB (5,042 words) - 13:33, 13 April 2024
- |L1=A HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN ===A HISTORY, OF THE PERSECUTION, OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST, OF LATTER DAY SAINTS IN66 KB (11,727 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- Every person in every degree acquainted with the Jewish history, as written in the scriptures, knows, that God, previous to the days of the ...r God considered them all, not only under sin, but in a state of apostacy [apostasy] also.66 KB (11,956 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- * History of Joseph Smith by His Mother, 1954 Edition, pages 82-83. ...rible a future for any one of God's children is a striking evidence of the apostasy from the simple loving gospel of Jesus Christ...the breaking of any law bri7 KB (1,253 words) - 14:13, 13 April 2024
- ...Joseph is claimed to have shifted his calling from 1823 to 1820 because of apostasy in the Church ...and the events described in the first two installments of Oliver Cowdery's history of the Church published in the ''Messenger and Advocate'' in 1834 and 1835.25 KB (3,817 words) - 14:11, 13 April 2024
- ...animous that these ideas are not to be found in the Bible, or in Christian history for more than two centuries after Christ's resurrection. Jesus himself and ...on. Indeed, Evangelical Christianity is a relative latecomer to Christian history. How does Dr. Blomberg presume to know that "no one" has gotten it right&m16 KB (2,615 words) - 14:22, 13 April 2024
- {{disinformation|The author seems to be very unfamiliar with Mormon history, because she is confusing Kirtland and Nauvoo. It was the Nauvoo Legion tha {{:Question: What is the history of name changes of the Church?}}13 KB (1,987 words) - 14:11, 13 April 2024
- ...n superceded: see article in Reynolds by Dursteler, "Inheriting the "Great Apostasy": The Evolution of Latter-day Saint Views on the Middle Ages and the Renais *''History of the Church'' 1:32412 KB (1,895 words) - 14:17, 13 April 2024
- |L12=Response to claim: 498-499 - Apostasy was worthy of death {{:Question: Did early Mormon leaders teach that apostasy was the unforgivable sin, and that the only thing an apostate could do to r13 KB (1,943 words) - 14:17, 13 April 2024
- ...logizing." Porter's article states: "Mr. Porter is a doctoral candidate in history of religion at Brigham Young University." (Porter, "Reverend George Lane," ...ion the name of the minister. Oliver stated when he began writing Joseph's history that he had records in his possession from Joseph himself. This would inclu64 KB (9,942 words) - 01:04, 31 May 2024