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  • History of the Church (6-volume history)
    ...be known that the revelations of the Prophet Joseph Smith recorded in the Doctrine and Covenants are also recorded in the History of the Church and most assur
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  • Elias and Elijah at the Kirtland Temple
    ...n, there is also an Elias of the Restoration, meaning that there is also a doctrine of Elias that pertains not to preparation alone, but to restoration. Christ ...t appear to Joseph Smith at the Kirtland Temple and that the record now in Doctrine and Covenants 110 was created after Joseph Smith's death. This theory is pr
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  • Source:Christofferson:BYU-Idaho Devotional:Recording mistakes, for example, have sometimes been seized on as evidence of misrepresentations or bumbling by the Prophet
    ...ther than “First Elder” and “Second Elder” as found in the text of Doctrine and Covenants Section 20. The 1833 Book of Commandments suggested that the
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  • Evidences that support the Book of Abraham
    ...of 1835. While he was gone, W.W. Phelps published the first edition of the Doctrine and Covenants using the term "Shinehah." taken from Abraham 3:13, as a code ====Abraham became like God (Doctrine and Covenants 132: 29, 37, 49)====
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  • Oliver Cowdery and the "rod of nature""
    ...uestion: How was the wording of the "rod of nature" revelation that became Doctrine and Coveants 8:6–8 altered over time%3F]]
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  • Primary sources/Unwritten Order of Things
    The fundamental doctrine and instructions on the organization of the Church are likewise found in th ...s an assistant stake clerk. My bishop did not want to release me as Gospel Doctrine teacher. He told me that I had much more to offer as a teacher than in the
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  • Question: What is the Mormon understanding of the nature of angels?
    ===LDS doctrine on angels is consistent with Biblical passages which portray at least some LDS doctrine on angels is consistent with Biblical passages which portray at least some
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  • Question: Why doesn't Joseph Smith's 1832 First Vision account mention a "new dispensation"?
    *In the Book of Commandments/Doctrine and Covenants introduction—provided on 1 November 1831—the Lord ...no sense at all for the Lord to only allow one mortal to possess "the true doctrine"; it would need to be spread by someone.
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  • Question: What criticisms are associated with Doctrine and Covenants Section 132?
    ==Question: What criticisms are associated with Doctrine and Covenants Section 132?==
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  • Mormonism and racial issues/Blacks and the priesthood/Understanding pre-1978 statements
    ...s by Church leaders|l1=Racist statements by Church leaders|Official Church doctrine and statements by Church leaders|l2=Prophets are not infallible|Blacks_and_
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Eternal Life
    *[[Plain and Precious Book of Mormon doctrines#Prayer|Book of Mormon doctrine on prayer]] ...n and Precious Book of Mormon doctrines#The purpose of life|Book of Mormon doctrine on the purpose of life]]
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Prophecy and Revelation
    ...ssage, the Lord confirms his word (e.g., prophecies and promises) in the ''Doctrine and Covenants'' shall all be fulfilled. By "search[ing] these commandments" .... When the instructions are viewed as a commandment, the wisdom found in ''Doctrine and Covenants'' as outlined above can help us gain an understanding how the
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Polygamy
    ...-weight:normal;text-align:center;padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Misrepresenting LDS Doctrine</h1> Doctrine and Covenants 132 teaches of "the new and everlasting covenant," which incl
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/The Translator
    ...quote clarifies, by "most correct" he meant ''in principle, teaching, and doctrine.''
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/DNA
    ...the days of the Jaredites and the Nephites, and we don't have any official doctrine about who the descendants of the Nephites and the Jaredites are. Many Mormo
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Witnessing to Mormons
    ...Bible says. He claimed to restore Christianity to its original state. LDS doctrine does not alter Biblical doctrines, but it does offer a different interpreta ...have argued, often passionately, over every conceivable point of Christian doctrine from the filioque to the immaculate conception. There is scarcely an issue
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Summary
    ...ept that Joseph was imperfect&mdash;all men have weaknesses. But it is the doctrine of Christ which Joseph taught, and the influence of the Holy Spirit which J ...Prophet. I have never seen him, and do not know his private character. The doctrine he teaches is all I know about the matter, bring anything against that if y
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Credits
    ...ctrines, mysteries, and occultism. On its most secret levels, a Luciferian doctrine is unveiled as the background.... Mormonism is based on a secret for the si
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  • Question: Does Colossians 1:16 teach that Jesus created all things out of nothing?
    ===Creedal Christians believe in the post-Biblical doctrine of ''creatio ex nihilo'' (creation out of nothing)=== Creedal Christians believe in the post-Biblical doctrine of ''creatio ex nihilo'' (creation out of nothing). Because this is how the
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  • Did Joseph have lustful motives for practicing polygamy?
    {{:Source:Webb:BYUS:2011:18:Joseph Smith's doctrine and character demand our amazement}}
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  • Question: Did those who entered into plural marriage do so simply because Joseph Smith (or another Church leader) "told them to"?
    ...ities of the Church, and what they had suffered to establish this peculiar doctrine. It was a grand point in the Gospel, and had to be established in this gene ...would grant us some special manifestation concerning this new and strange doctrine. The Lord was very merciful to us; He revealed unto us His power and glory.
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Letter (annotated)
    ...ould be sufficiently grounded in their testimonies and knowledge of Church doctrine and history that they can answer questions in a non-contentious and informa ::''Members should invite those with questions about Church doctrine and practices to read latter-day scriptures and to study the restored gospe
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Burning in the Bosom
    ...y referred to by some as a burning in the bosom, using the phrase from the Doctrine and Covenants ([http://scriptures.lds.org/dc/9/8 D&C 9:8]), and the same co ...hing to confirm its status as the Word of God. This fatally undercuts the doctrine of "don't believe anything except what you read in the Bible."
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/The Priesthood
    Mr. McElveen is here claiming that the doctrine of "priesthood of all believers" is Biblical. This Biblical interpretation Pastor Gallatin is determined to defend the doctrine of "priesthood of all believers," and so does not mention all the scripture
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  • D&C 84 says God not seen without priesthood
    #REDIRECT [[Question: Does Doctrine and Covenants 84 say that one cannot see God without holding the priesthood
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  • Search for the Truth DVD/Call to Leaders/Individual witness
    ...r not, and when any other teacher among us speaks, we may know whether the doctrine he advances is from God or not; and so that, if necessary, we could go to t ...know and understand all these things. Suppose I were to teach you a false doctrine, how are you to know it if you do not possess the Spirit of God?
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  • Mormonism and culture/Attitude toward non-members/Statements
    ...esus Christ of Latter-day Saints gladly teaches and declares the Christian doctrine that all men and women are brothers and sisters, not only by blood relation ...el in wisdom, according to that which is just and true.' [Alma 29.8]. The doctrine unites in one splendid brotherhood all the Seekers after God, all those who
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Reader Comments
    ...g," nor to "follow a prophet blindly." In fact, numerous scriptures in the Doctrine and Covenants speak of using our God-given intelligence to study and learn, ...n 5,727 times, compared to 5,109 from the New Testament and 4,291 from the Doctrine and Covenants. We spend one year out of ever four in our Sunday School less
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Randy Gavin press release
    ...me of Christ are part of a "Great Apostasy," that has incorporated corrupt doctrine and practices. (Pearl of Great Price, Joseph Smith 2:19) * his group should allow Latter-day Saints to describe their own doctrine.
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/Distorted quotes
    ...rch and kingdom, that it is in the hearts of many of them to wish that the doctrine of polygamy was not taught and practiced by us.... It is the word of the Lo ...all times are required to be actual polygamists, but that they accept the doctrine ["polygamists at least in your faith"] and be ready to practice it if so co
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  • Question: Why are "hot drinks" forbidden by the Word of Wisdom?
    ...re." Faithful members of the Church accept the revelations recorded in the Doctrine and Covenants as scripture, as sustained by a personal witness of the Holy ...influenced medical practice in the United States for over a century. This doctrine was firmly in place in Joseph Smith's day.<ref>{{Dialogue|author=Robert T.
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  • Controversy Concerning D&C 121:28
    #REDIRECT [[Question: Does Doctrine and Covenants 121:28 contradict the First Vision?]]
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  • Apostasy/Patristic evidence of
    ...e apostles left, henceforth attempted, without shame to preach their false doctrine against the gospel of truth" ...e apostles left, henceforth attempted, without shame to preach their false doctrine against the gospel of truth}}
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  • Joseph Smith's First Vision/The Father as Spirit vs. Embodied
    ...[[Question: Is the Father embodied or a spirit in the first edition of the Doctrine and Covenants?]]
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  • Question: In the 1950s, did Mormons teach that the only way a black man could get into heaven was as a slave?
    ===It has never been a doctrine of the Church of Jesus Christ that blacks would enter heaven only as slaves ...at Maher was using as the source of such a comment, as it has never been a doctrine of the Church of Jesus Christ that blacks would enter heaven only as slaves
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  • Question: Why does the Church continue to use the KJV instead of the JST as its official bible?
    ...sense, adoption of the JST could cause a stumbling block for converts. The doctrine of Joseph Smith, modern prophets, and modern books of scripture are already ...e the resultant work to the same high status as the Book of Mormon and the Doctrine and Covenants. It is true that he did not complete the work, but it was far
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  • Question: How is Genesis 3:5 used by critics to attempt to show that the Mormon doctrine of deification is a teaching of Satan?
    ...ion: How is Genesis 3:5 used by critics to attempt to show that the Mormon doctrine of deification is a teaching of Satan?== ===The use of Genesis 3 to counter the doctrine of deification/theosis has two problems associated with it. The first is t
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  • Scripture:ALWTest
    This verse is used by critics to attempt to show that the LDS doctrine of deification is a teaching of Satan. So the use of Genesis 3 to counter the doctrine of deification/theosis has two problems associated with it. The first is t
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  • Question: How is John 4:24 used as a proof-text by critics of Mormon doctrine of the corporeal nature of God?
    ==Question: How is John 4:24 used as a proof-text by critics of Mormon doctrine of the corporeal nature of God?== This verse is used as a proof-text by critics of the LDS doctrine of the corporeal nature of God. Critics argue that this passage proves that
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  • Question: Do Mormons believe in the "rapture"?
    ...ay have since been modified by other authors. FAIR attempts to reflect LDS doctrine to the best of our ability. Because different groups should have the right Doctrine and Covenants section 63 provides us with additional insight regarding thes
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  • Book of Mormon/Anachronisms/Language/"Adieu"/Further examples
    ...cument" for the present; I shall notice the "Book of Mormon," and "Book of Doctrine and Covenants," referred to in "Mormonism Exposed."
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  • Book of Mormon/Lamanites/Referenced in the Doctrine and Covenants
    #REDIRECT [[Question: Does the fact that the Doctrine and Covenants refers to North American Indians as "Lamanites" contradict th
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  • Mormonism and the nature of God/Polytheism
    ...tion: Joseph Smith does not teach polytheism or "supplanting God" with his doctrine of human divination ...with competing deities. Such images are incompatible with Latter-day Saint doctrine. Latter-day Saints believe that God’s children will always worship Him. O
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  • Question: How can a person reaffirm their testimony when they learn disconcerting facts that may bring their testimony into doubt?
    ...ou received a spiritual witness to some extent about some aspect of church doctrine=== ...ou received a spiritual witness to some extent about some aspect of church doctrine. Building upon this you can have the desire to reconcile your conflict.
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  • Countercult ministries/Tower to Truth Ministries/50 Questions to Ask Mormons
    # misunderstand or misread LDS doctrine or scripture; |L16=Response to claim: "24. If the Adam-God doctrine isn't true, how come D. & C. 27:11 calls Adam the Ancient of Days which is
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  • D&C 84 says God not seen without priesthood?
    #REDIRECT [[Question: Does Doctrine and Covenants 84 say that one cannot see God without holding the priesthood
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  • Theosis Bibliography
    ...Latin Fathers,” in ''Dictionnaire de Spiritualite, ascetique et mystique doctrine et histoire'' (Paris 1957): 3, Columns 1389-1398. ...Theosis and Sanctification. John Wesley’s Reformulation of a Patristic Doctrine,” ''Wesleyan Theological Journal'' 31 (1996): 71-94.
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  • Criticism of Mormonism/Video/The God Makers/Cartoon
    {{propaganda|This is not a doctrine of the Church. It is believed that Jesus is the literal Son of God, but the ...s leaders always resisted efforts to allegorize or spiritualize this vital doctrine.}}
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  • MormonFAQ/LDS Org
    ...ors and Gospel Doctrine class for the general adult membership. The Gospel Doctrine course will rotate through the scriptures of the Church covering: * Doctrine & Covenants and Church History
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  • MormonFAQ/Other groups
    ...ll faith groups have a right to speak for themselves, and define their own doctrine and belief. We object when others do not grant us this privilege. Journal
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