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Mormonism and church leadership/Independent thought
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Latter-day Saints and independent thought
Summary: It is claimed that the Church teaches that we should not exercise independent thought. "When our leaders speak, the thinking has been done."
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- Question: In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, when our leaders speak, has the thinking been done?
- Question: Why did President Tanner say: "When the prophet speaks the debate is over"?
- LDS Newsroom: "Belief in prophets and apostles at the head of the Church does not mean that members blindly follow their leaders"
Question: In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, when our leaders speak, has the thinking been done? Question: Why did President Tanner say: "When the prophet speaks the debate is over"? Source:LDS Newsroom:Belief in prophets and apostles at the head of the Church does not mean that members blindly follow their leaders
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