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|summary=Brigham Young taught that Adam, the first man, was God the Father. Since this teaching runs counter to the story told in Genesis and commonly accepted by Christians, critics accuse Brigham of being a false prophet. Also, because modern Latter-day Saints do not believe Brigham's "Adam-God" teachings, critics accuse Mormons of either changing their teachings or rejecting teachings of prophets they find uncomfortable or unsupportable. | |summary=Brigham Young taught that Adam, the first man, was God the Father. Since this teaching runs counter to the story told in Genesis and commonly accepted by Christians, critics accuse Brigham of being a false prophet. Also, because modern Latter-day Saints do not believe Brigham's "Adam-God" teachings, critics accuse Mormons of either changing their teachings or rejecting teachings of prophets they find uncomfortable or unsupportable. | ||
+ | |sublink1=Question: What is the Adam-God Theory? | ||
+ | |sublink2=Question: What is the history of Brigham Young's Adam-God Theory and why was it rejected by the Church? | ||
+ | |sublink3=Question: If the Adam-God doctrine isn't true, how come D&C 27:11 calls Adam the Ancient of Days which is clearly a title for God in Daniel 7? | ||
+ | |sublink4=Question: What attempts have been made to reconcile the Adam-God Theory with the doctrines of the Church? | ||
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Latter-day Saint repudiated concepts
Repudiated concepts
Summary: Some teachings previously considered doctrinal have since been repudiated by the Church.