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- ...e council determined that you should be excommunicated from the Church for apostasy.<ref name="notice of excom">Truman Hunt, letter to Denver Snuffer (18 Septe * “If [my] new view of history is more correct than the narrative offered by the proud descendants of Nauv20 KB (3,038 words) - 15:33, 13 April 2024
- ...high council of exercising "dominion" over him by excommunicating him for apostasy.<ref>Snuffer to First Presidency, Letter (13 September 2013), reproduced in ===Examples from Church history===14 KB (2,345 words) - 14:18, 13 April 2024
- ...iblical manuscripts ''don't'' accurately reproduce the original text.<ref>"History of Joseph Smith by his Mother Lucy," 592; [https://www.churchofjesuschrist. ....<ref>The implications of this change represent a more complicated textual history than previously thought. See discussion in Dana M. Pike and David R. Seely,198 KB (31,143 words) - 20:57, 12 April 2024
- ...nversion Narratives and Joseph Smith's First Vision]," ''Journal of Mormon History'' Vol. 37, No. 2 (Spring 2011): 88–114.</ref> In the case of Joseph S ...er to young Joseph's seeking of a forgiveness of sins. It must refer to an apostasy and restoration of a Church--the true Church of Christ that Joseph had alre11 KB (1,920 words) - 15:36, 13 April 2024
- In his 1832 history, Joseph Smith said: ...wNV0eGeOBXK_nEMFMss9iTK44l70WPRLGMNdSZZJg#_edn2 Reconciling Joseph Smith—History 1:10 and 1:18–19]," ''Religious Educator'' 14, no. 2 (2013): 97–10524 KB (4,043 words) - 15:14, 13 April 2024
- .... Mormonism is like an alternative reality come to life—a counterfactual history of post-Nicene developments of pre-Nicene theology, the ultimate “what if [[Category:History/Apostasy/Creeds/Nicene|Nicene creed]]2 KB (283 words) - 11:19, 27 April 2024
- ...turn toward a metaphysics of immaterialism. Far from ignoring early church history, then, Mormons are committed to an interrogation of the relationship of the [[Category:History/Apostasy/Philosophy/Neo-Platonism|Neo-Platonism]]2 KB (317 words) - 11:20, 27 April 2024
- [[Category:History/Apostasy/Philosophy/Neo-Platonism|Neo-Platonism]] [[Category:History/Apostasy/Doctrinal change/Creatio ex nihilo|''Creatio ex nihilo'' (creation out of n2 KB (270 words) - 15:47, 13 April 2024
- [[Category:History/Apostasy/Doctrinal change/On-going revelation|On-going revelation]]1 KB (201 words) - 11:20, 27 April 2024
- [[Category:History/Apostasy|Apostasy]] [[Category:History/Apostasy/Creeds|Creeds]]2 KB (296 words) - 11:23, 27 April 2024
- [[Category:History/Apostasy/Philosophy/Augustine|Augustine]] [[Category:History/Apostasy/Philosophy/Neo-Platonism|Neo-Platonism]]2 KB (286 words) - 15:47, 13 April 2024
- ...version of the restoration of the Church requires a strong reading of the history of metaphysics. Joseph Smith spoke plainly, but that should not disguise th [[Category:History/Apostasy/Philosophy/Neo-Platonism|Neo-Platonism]]4 KB (570 words) - 11:17, 27 April 2024
- [[Category:History/Apostasy/Philosophy/Neo-Platonism|Neo-Platonism]]1 KB (166 words) - 11:18, 27 April 2024
- [[Category:History/Apostasy/Philosophy/Augustine|Augustine]]2 KB (396 words) - 11:18, 27 April 2024
- ...Levi Richards, published in Joseph Grant Stevenson, ed., ''Richards Family History'' (Provo, UT: Stevenson’s Genealogical Center, 1991), 3:90.</ref> ...Kimball (9 November 1858)''': “The Masonry of today is received from the apostasy. . . . They have now and then a thing that is correct, but we have the real8 KB (1,179 words) - 15:37, 13 April 2024
- ...role because an authority crisis had recently taken place and large-scale apostasy was the result.5 KB (852 words) - 15:15, 13 April 2024
- ...uncils. Latter-day Saints would see this as an excellent example of the [[apostasy]]—church councils altering doctrine and practice that was accepted at ...ice of baptism for the dead, and did Paul approve of it? An account of the history of the interpretation of this passage is given by M. Rissi, 'Die Taufe für34 KB (5,659 words) - 15:20, 13 April 2024
- ===B.H. Roberts, ''History of the Church'' (1909)=== Joseph Smith, History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, vol. 5, edited by B. H.522 KB (89,579 words) - 15:17, 30 April 2024
- ...s it was the bank affair probably did little to alter the course of Mormon history.<ref>Adams, 480.</ref> [[Category:No Man Knows My History]]5 KB (773 words) - 15:28, 13 April 2024
- ...51–52] (cf. [http://byustudies.byu.edu/content/volume-1-chapter-11#106 ''History of the Church'' 1:106–07]). The shorter version of this revelation—now ...r the sacrament. (Leonard J. Arrington, ''Great Basin Kingdom: An Economic History of the Latter-day Saints, 1830–1900'' [Salt Lake City: University of Utah13 KB (2,126 words) - 15:38, 13 April 2024
- ...ential part of the gospel framework, and asserted that one of the signs of apostasy in the last days would be teachings against marriage. (See {{s|1|Timothy|4| [[Category:No Man Knows My History]]2 KB (345 words) - 15:39, 13 April 2024
- ...by these alone, as the later controversies prove.<ref>Adolf von Harnack, ''History of Dogma'', tr. Neil Buchanan (New York: Dover, 1961), 1:180 n.1.</ref> ...even Tertullian believe that God had a material body.<ref>J.W.C.Wand, ''A History of the Early Church to A.D. 500'' (London: Methuen & Co., 1937), 140.</ref>15 KB (2,489 words) - 15:30, 13 April 2024
- The following account of a miraculous healing is to be found in Hayden' History of the Disciples (Campbellites); and is the statement of witnesses hostile ...; see also Wilford Woodruff, ''Leaves from My Journal'', 75–79 and ''History of Wilford Woodruff'', 326.</ref>19 KB (3,384 words) - 15:19, 13 April 2024
- ===The apostasy of John C. Bennett=== Bennett’s apostasy caused particular problems because he claimed that the doctrines he was usi4 KB (612 words) - 15:36, 13 April 2024
- ...n sins of ''apostasy'' that may not be covered by Christ's atonement. Such apostasy would involve church members who had already been endowed and made covenant |Stealing||Times and Seasons, vol. 4, pp.183-84; History of the Church 7:597; {{JDmini|vol=1|pages=108-9}}; {{JDmini|vol=1|pages=73}3 KB (513 words) - 15:16, 13 April 2024
- ...g adopted by God, or as a man filled with God's power.<ref>Kurt Aland, ''A History of Christianity'' (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1985), 1:190.</ref> ...S view, this is because the loss of revelation to the Apostles (due to the apostasy) meant that Christianity was divided about key issues. No one had a good w2 KB (379 words) - 15:39, 13 April 2024
- ...d Joseph Smith make "forged predictions" and add them retroactively to the history of the Church that a "mighty people" that would dwell "in the midst of the ...hese things and treasure them up. Amen." <ref>Tullidge's Histories, Vol I. History of Northern Utah, and Southern Idaho.--Biographical Supplement, p. 271. See23 KB (3,925 words) - 20:57, 12 April 2024
- ...ese authors fail to inform the reader that McLellin was excommunicated for apostasy and immoral behavior and had not been an apostle for more than thirty years ...ned herself? To begin to answer this, we must briefly revisit McLellin’s history in and out of the church. McLellin was baptized 20 August 1831 and was orda10 KB (1,643 words) - 15:32, 13 April 2024
- ...a primordial revealed religion that has passed through alternate phases of apostasy and restoration which have left the world littered with the scattered fragm *"an extensive reading of Masonic and Mormon teachings and history should make it clear to any reader that the former is the shadow, the latte8 KB (1,222 words) - 15:14, 13 April 2024
- [[Image:Meldrum-apostasy-Mesoamerica.png|alt=I am so thankful that BYU has purged apostate theories *"This is a major turning point in LDS and Book of Mormon history. It's hard to express the importance of these discoveries."10 KB (1,773 words) - 15:10, 13 April 2024
- ...Is there any evidence of the apostasy from materials from early Christian history besides the Bible?== ...k once the apostles were gone. (Some changes were noted and bemoaned by [[Apostasy/Members_didn't_notice|some]] early Christian authors, however.)1 KB (235 words) - 15:26, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Was the apostasy after Christ complete?== ...the apostasy|predicted]] in scripture, that this would not be a universal apostasy. They insist that a band of faithful Christian believers who kept the "true2 KB (384 words) - 15:28, 13 April 2024
- ==Question: Why did God allow the Apostasy to occur?== ...form-has been essentially unheard of in vast areas of the earth throughout history. Were there no Australian aborigines in the second century who would have a2 KB (422 words) - 15:37, 13 April 2024
- ..., does that mean that the 3 living Nephites and the Apostle John went into apostasy also?"]] ..., does that mean that the 3 living Nephites and the Apostle John went into apostasy also?"==9 KB (1,478 words) - 14:10, 13 April 2024
- ===Harsh rhetoric against apostasy and rumors of Danites searching out fleeing apostates created an atmosphere ...ugh voluntary tithing and consecration of property. Harsh rhetoric against apostasy and rumors of Danites searching out fleeing apostates created an atmosphere5 KB (867 words) - 15:36, 13 April 2024
- ...therefore, the threatened judgment was poured out to the uttermost, as the history of the five following years shows.<ref>{{Book:Pratt:Autobiography|pages=77} ...e that Elder Phelps should collect all the information, and give us a true history of the beginning and rise of Zion, and her calamities.23 KB (4,134 words) - 15:37, 13 April 2024
- To understand the Nauvoo charter, we must first review the history which preceded it. We will start with Joseph Smith's incarceration in Libe ===Apostasy of John C. Bennett===14 KB (2,180 words) - 15:36, 13 April 2024
- ...it's no secret which side I'm on at the moment." Anyone approaching Church history and doctrine from this perspective will certainly have trouble accepting an ...Russell M. Nelson exhorted Latter-day Saints to approach issues of Church history and doctrine with a belief in Jesus Christ and His restored Church:10 KB (1,652 words) - 20:58, 12 April 2024
- ...rical awareness, while many remain unaware of polyandry's existence in LDS history. This variant of plural marriage does not seem to have been a feature of U Later in Church history, this was accomplished by adoption, where faithful members would serve as s54 KB (8,568 words) - 22:19, 5 May 2024
- ==Question: What is the history of Brigham Young's Adam-God Theory and why was it rejected by the Church?== ..._info_tab_contents Brigham Young's Garden Cosmology]," ''Journal of Mormon History'' 47, no. 1 (January 2021): 85.</ref> He also brought up the subject in pri13 KB (2,210 words) - 15:35, 13 April 2024
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- ...attention too far, or too much, from the great object lying before me,-the history of this church;-but one expression, or quotation contained in your last str When the Jewish church were in a state of apostacy [apostasy], and were about to be broken off because of their unbelief; (as is the con71 KB (12,687 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- ...us nations which have flourished on the stage of life, there is none whose history is more interesting, or which ought to occupy the saints more, than that of Whether we trace their history while surrounded with the blessing and privileges enjoyed in the land of Ca68 KB (11,527 words) - 15:51, 13 April 2024
- ...church, proves that there has been an apostacy [apostasy]. This apostacy [apostasy] was foretold by the prophets, and apostles, (See Isa. xxiv, 5; 2d Thes. ii We believe that in consequence of the apostacy [apostasy], men have lost the necessary authority to administer ordinances; hence the69 KB (11,978 words) - 15:51, 13 April 2024
- |L1=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. |L2=EXTRACTS OF HISTORY.76 KB (13,451 words) - 15:51, 13 April 2024
- ...tion of the same, we not only discover the wisdom of God in disclosing the history of future ages; but his willingness to uphold his people in time of trouble ...rticular in describing these kingdoms, not even to enter into the field of history to particularize the times and dates of their foundation; but only throw ou71 KB (12,471 words) - 15:51, 13 April 2024
- ...the much plainness and simplicity which we use in describing the apostacy [apostasy] of the church, we are often accused of not having charity for all people w ..., when we are so particular in describing the awful condition of apostacy [apostasy], that so many of the human family are in; and also when we contend that th70 KB (12,552 words) - 15:51, 13 April 2024
- |L2=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. |L3=Traits of the Mosaic History, Found Among the Aztaeca Nations.78 KB (13,970 words) - 15:51, 13 April 2024
- |L2=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. ...Isaiah, 5th verse, to prove that the christian world because of apostacy [apostasy] have broken the Gospel covenant, transgressed its laws, changed its ordina76 KB (13,446 words) - 15:51, 13 April 2024
- |L2=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. ...ew the acts of an Executive Functionary; all who are familiar with English history must know that it was extorted from an arbitary [arbitrary] monarch and tha80 KB (14,166 words) - 15:52, 13 April 2024