His claims should be refuted, and his doctrines shown to be false," If Joseph was a deceiver who willfully attempted to mislead people, then he should be exposed. He was either a Prophet of God, divinely called, properly appointed and commissioned, or he was one of the biggest frauds this world has ever seen. " Mormonism must stand or fall on the story of Joseph Smith. Saying these things would certainly upset a large number of Mormons, but according to Joseph Fielding Smith, 10th President of the LDS Church from 1970-1972, Mormons should be willing to read this article in its entirety and research the information provided to prove the truth: The purpose of my writing on this subject is to educate born-again Christians about the LDS cult, what they believe, the dangers of it, and why it is one of the craziest religions on the planet. 95, ISBN: 9781592976652īased on my experience in talking with Mormons, I do not believe that any practicing Mormon would be willing to sit down and read this article in its entirety (though the Lord Jesus Christ can make it happen despite my lack of confidence). 107-108 See also LDS Church, Book of Mormon Student Manual: Religion 121-122, David Van Leeuwen, 2009, p. Hinckley, Conference Report, April, 2002, p. Our faith, our knowledge, comes of the witness of a prophet in this dispensation," There is some substance to what they say. They say we do not believe in the traditional Christ of Christianity. "As a Church we have critics, many of them. Gordon Hinckley, 15th President of The LDS Church from 1995-2010, admits this: In other words, they adopt some doctrines of Scripture, but they hold first the doctrines of the LDS Church over the Bible. Putting aside that his statement is false because Catholicism also states they are not based on Scripture, the fact is that their church is based on applying their earthly/fleshly traditions into a quasi-bible context. LeGrand Richards, A Marvelous Work and a Wonder: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Kessinger Publishing, 2004, p. "The position of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be discussed from the point of view that it is the only Christian church that does not depend entirely upon the Bible for its teachings." LeGrand Richards, 7th Presiding Bishop over the LDS Church from 1938-1952, is a highly revered author and authority among Mormons. Catholicism, Jehovah's Witnesses, etc): they do not base their doctrines on the foundation of the Word of God. The reason for these things is the same as all other religions falsely claiming to be Christian (e.g. Most of the documentation you will see in this teaching is not taught to young Mormons, but please keep in mind that this is not an issue of intelligence as much as it is blindness based on emotion in combination with seducing spirits of devils. Mormon or LDS) Church is founded upon false principles and ideas is overwhelming. The evidence that the Latter-Day Saints (i.e.
Brigham Young, Journal of Discourses, Vol. They are fanatics and however ardent and zealous they may be, they may reason or argue on false premises till doomsday, and the result will be false." " I will tell you who the real fanatics are: they are they who adopt false principles and ideas as facts, and try to establish a superstructure upon a false foundation.
#VISIONS OF GLORY EXMORMON HOW TO#
(See 'mormon', Random House Dictionary, Random House Inc, 2015 See also Collins English Dictionary, 10th Edition, William Collins Sons & Co, 2012)īrigham Young, President of the LDS (Mormon) Church from 1847-1877, told his church how to identify fanatics in a cult: Mormon: the popular name given to a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints founded in 1830 by Joseph Smith This article will be a beginner's guide for those of you who may be familiar with Mormons, but know very little about what they really believe. This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips but their heart is far from me.
#VISIONS OF GLORY EXMORMON FULL#
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness. Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment. They often seem very kind and gentle, but the Lord Jesus Christ told us: Mormons today are mostly personified by two young men, dressed in white shirts, ties, and slacks, going door to door to hand out Mormon literature, telling people about Joseph Smith, a man who they say is a prophet of God.
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