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- ...velties. If these particular notions are essential, the doctrines of these creeds are clearly conditional, dependent on the late Hellenistic milieu. <ref>Geo ...nd Human Obligation: Selected Writings of David Noel Freedman, Volume One: History and Religion'' (William B. Eerdmans, 1997), 414.</ref>18 KB (2,822 words) - 14:12, 13 April 2024
- ...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
- |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
- ...s a farmer's boy, unacquainted with the arguments, and the tenets, and the creeds, and the institutions of religion that existed around him, except what he h ...own until the records were sealed and hid in the earth—a thousand years' history of a nation, of two nations that were opposed to each other, of their wars36 KB (6,709 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- ...to sit in the presidential chair of the United States, because we have the history that Washington once sat in that chair. Would that authorize any person, am ...ind! If they did but know it these very declarations in these articles and creeds would cut them off from all authority. But they were just simple enough to44 KB (8,052 words) - 14:45, 13 April 2024
- '''The early Christian Church, on its way to apostasy, departed from this truth.''' Several church councils, in which men fought ...ification have-according to Vajda-proven the LDS teaching about the "Great Apostasy." Further, the above proves that either McKeever and Johnson are ignorant o22 KB (3,638 words) - 14:13, 13 April 2024
- ...too many have not taken the time to do an in-depth investigation into the history and doctrines of their faith.<ref>McKeever and Johnson, Mormonism 101, 9-10 ...prophet was a prophet only when he was acting as such."<ref>Joseph Smith, History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Vol. 1 (Salt Lake City:48 KB (8,193 words) - 14:14, 13 April 2024
- ...The apostle whose words we are contemplating, was well acquainted with the history of man, having been brought up at the feet of Gamaliel, a Doctor of the Law ...er they rejected the counsel of God, is entirely without a parallel in the history of the world. The wretched few that escaped destruction at that time, only70 KB (12,531 words) - 14:59, 13 April 2024
- ...religion of heaven to be so neglected, as to leave the world in a state of apostasy, is pretty generally acknowledged by all who profess much confidence in the William Jones, in his history of the Waldenses, (which were doubtless the remains of the apostolic church82 KB (14,870 words) - 15:49, 13 April 2024
- ...the Savior, of the prophets and apostles, let us compare the people of the apostasy, with the pure saints of God, and the societies of the last days, with the ...h belong to none other: this was the case with the Jews before their great apostasy: they were distinguished from all other people. When the Jews were first or92 KB (16,716 words) - 15:50, 13 April 2024
- |L1=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. ===HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH.===80 KB (13,878 words) - 15:52, 13 April 2024
- |L1=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. ===HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH.===80 KB (14,156 words) - 15:53, 13 April 2024
- |L3=Response to claim: Issues related to Oliver Cowdery's 1834-1835 Church history published in the Messenger and Advocate ==Response to claim: Issues related to Oliver Cowdery's 1834-1835 Church history published in the Messenger and Advocate==53 KB (8,534 words) - 14:20, 13 April 2024
- In his 1832 history, Joseph Smith said: ...hey were all wrong; and the Personage who addressed me said that all their creeds were an abomination in his sight; that those professors were all corrupt; t24 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 (330 words) - 15:47, 13 April 2024
- ...ver. It is as if, as they follow the road orthodox theologians took to the creeds, Mormons pause to pick up the detritus that was jettisoned along the way. T [[Category:History/Apostasy/Philosophy/Neo-Platonism|Neo-Platonism]]2 KB (364 words) - 15:47, 13 April 2024
- [[Category:History/Apostasy|Apostasy]] [[Category:History/Apostasy/Creeds|Creeds]]2 KB (343 words) - 15:47, 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
- |L1=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. ===HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH.===78 KB (14,532 words) - 15:52, 13 April 2024
- |L2=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. ...ciples, that they were taken away? This I think is abundantly shown by the history of the church, the writings of the apostles, and God's dealing with men.80 KB (14,217 words) - 15:52, 13 April 2024
- |L1=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH ===HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH===78 KB (13,862 words) - 15:52, 13 April 2024
- |L1=HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH. ===HISTORY OF JOSEPH SMITH.===80 KB (14,483 words) - 15:52, 13 April 2024
- ====JS History 1:34==== ...t the Book of Mormon is not giving the “full account” or “the entire history” of the inhabitants. “[T]he former” implies that these inhabitants (a17 KB (2,737 words) - 15:35, 13 April 2024