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  • Read about [[Jesus Christ]].
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  • ...ay Saints] (sometimes casually called Mormons) consist of a two-hour block of time divided into two segments. Until January 2019, the meeting block was t ...ome. We need an adjustment to this pattern. It is time for a home-centered Church, supported by what takes place inside our branch, [[Ward|ward]], and [[Stak
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  • ...eeting.jpg|300px|thumb|Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|left]] ...religious. The trend in America, however, is toward an "unaffiliated" type of religion, with Christians attending non-denominational congregations more a
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  • ...000FF">Changes to social media of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</span></center>]] ...e is from the Church because it will have the Church logo. Individuals and Church units ([[Ward|wards]], [[Stake|stakes]], [[Mission|missions]], etc.) are no
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  • ...sh and later into editions in various languages. It is used throughout the church globally. ...s and to provide feedback.[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/church/news/church-announces-plans-for-new-hymnbook-and-childrens-songbook?lang=eng]
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  • [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] began in Michigan in the 1830s. It did not have an organized presence in At the end of 2010 there were 42,319 church members in the state, and the [[Detroit Michigan Temple]], which was dedica
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  • ...mon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] over the practice of plural marriage. ==Plural Marriage and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints==
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  • ...ostles. [http://www.mormon.org/mormonorg/eng/basic-beliefs/the-restoration-of-truth/the-great-apostasy] ...raham, Enoch, and Moses, and the [[Doctrine and Covenants]], a compilation of modern revelations.
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  • '''This page contain links to most of the articles of Mormonwiki classified by topics.''' '''For a complete list of all articles go to: [http://www.mormonwiki.com/Special:Allpages All Pages]'
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  • ...s, which follow guidelines the Lord has set. Because of the success of the Church, some try to find worldly excuses for its financial soundness, but it is po ==History of the Finances of the Church of Jesus Christ==
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  • ...|Jesus Christ is the central figure in the doctrine of the Church of Jesus Christ]] ...f Mormon]], the [[Bible]], the [[Doctrine and Covenants]], and the [[Pearl of Great Price]].
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  • ==Basic Doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ== ...f Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], casually referred to as the [[Mormon Church]].
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  • ...ral figure in Mormon doctrine|Jesus Christ is the central figure of Latter-day Saint doctrine]] ...f Mormon]], the [[Bible]], the [[Doctrine and Covenants]], and the [[Pearl of Great Price]].
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  • ...ostles. [http://www.mormon.org/mormonorg/eng/basic-beliefs/the-restoration-of-truth/the-great-apostasy] ...raham, Enoch, and Moses, and the [[Doctrine and Covenants]], a compilation of modern revelations.
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  • ...avenly Father|God]] if it is true will receive that knowledge by the power of the [[Holy Ghost]]. ...hurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (sometimes known as the Mormon Church)]]
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  • ...ith Adam; and (2) that the religious history of the earth has been a cycle of revealed information leading to covenant-making among God’s followers, an ==All the Prophets Taught of Jesus Christ==
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  • [[Category:Marriage and Families]][[Category:Controversial Topics]][[Category:Church History: Miscellaneous Topics]][[Category:Brigham Young]] '''Also see the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints's official website regarding polygamy:''' [http://www.mormonsandpolygamy.or
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  • ...ht|alt=The Wasatch Front|frame|Part of the Wasatch Range, the western edge of the greater Rocky Mountains]] ...and salt flats in Bonneville Desert. Archaeologists have found a plethora of fossils and dinosaur bones and footprints.
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  • [[Category: Women in Mormonism]][[Category:Church Callings and Leadership]] ...iety, the women's organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]
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  • ...rg The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] is distinct from its [[Church Welfare Program|Welfare]] program. ...willing to help. This selfless service truly demonstrates the pure love of Christ."
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  • ...of Twelve Apostles]] from 1879 to 1896. He was the sixth of the eight sons of Hezekiah Thatcher and Alley Kitchen and was born in Sangamon county, Illino ..., in contemplating the goodness of God, as in contrast with the wickedness of man.
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  • ...000FF">Changes to social media of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</span></center>]] ...e is from the Church because it will have the Church logo. Individuals and Church units ([[Ward|wards]], [[Stake|stakes]], [[Mission|missions]], etc.) are no
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  • ...adily available to members, as well as non-members, of the Church of Jesus Christ, both online and in printed form. ...olumes are published, under the Church History Department’s imprint, the Church Historian’s Press.
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  • ...n the anti-Mormon camp undertake to assault and vilify the Church of Jesus Christ and its members through books, pamphlets, videos, protests, and internet si ...mbers of the Church is an attack on the faith and the community. The ideal of unity means that vociferous internal critique can be viewed as disloyal or
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  • ...uschrist.org/facts-and-statistics] The increase is thanks in large part to Church President and Prophet [[Russell M. Nelson]]’s April 2022 call for more mi ...w-the-missionary-age-change-announcement-changed-the-work.html] By the end of 2013, the total would be 83,035.[https://www.thechurchnews.com/leaders/2022
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  • ...usness. The [[Book of Mormon]] usually refers to this as the [[Doctrine of Christ]]. ==The Fullness of the Gospel of Jesus Christ==
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  • ...aints (sometimes erroneously called the Mormon Church) apart from the rest of the contemporary Christian world. President Joseph F. Smith first used the phrase of temples “dotting the land”—referencing Europe during several conferen
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  • ...riesthood authority]] from God are not contingent upon the Church of Jesus Christ growing quickly. ...kraine. Latter-day Saints in Tonga celebrated the 150th anniversary of the Church there.
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  • ...orts a few of the favorable reactions and support that the Church of Jesus Christ received. ...iative that amended the state constitution to define marriage as the union of one man and one woman. In a move that may make gay-rights supporters' heads
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  • ...lation for more than 30 years. Now it is increasing its efforts to provide Church documents, pamphlets, manuals, and videos in ASL to aid the deaf as they le ...e committed to increasing the disability resources available to Latter-day Saints around the world.”[https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/disab
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  • ...|Brigham Young, second prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, &#169; 2002 Brigham Young University.]] ...sociated him with Moses, and called the pioneers moving westward the "Camp of Israel." (See [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/dc-tes
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  • ...g The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], announced the building of a temple in Rome, Italy. ...lonnades and columns. And that started this very early concept of a curved church, a curved temple, and temple building both on the exterior as well as on th
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  • ==A Period of Peace and Growth== ...ch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was set to become an international church.
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  • ...(with the [[First Presidency]], the governing body of the Church of Jesus Christ), taught: [[Image:Christ_Ordaining_Apostles_Screen_Shot.png|alt=Christ Apostles Mormon|center]]
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  • ...man that many of us knew and greatly appreciated. We pray that the Spirit of the Lord will comfort those who grieve. ...How grateful we are for the peace we enjoy. How precious is the privilege of worshipping our Eternal Father as we desire so to do, while respecting othe
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  • As '''Missionary Work''' of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] progresses, this page will record updates. ...aul Koelliker, center, greet Mayor Masini of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Photo courtesy Africa Southeast Area.]]
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  • See also [[Church growth]]. ...elopments, it provides an introduction to the contemporary Church of Jesus Christ.
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  • ...rth. There were parts of doctrines and some truth, but the Church of Jesus Christ was no longer in “mint” condition, so to speak. ...hood-restoration-mormon.jpg|300px|thumb|Restoration of the gospel of Jesus Christ|right]]
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  • ...ry_council] Unofficially, disciplinary councils may also be referred to as church courts. ...ivileges, or the member may be [[Excommunication|excommunicated]] from the Church.
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  • ...ties]] of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], or [[Mormon Church]], issued the following statement: ...some church members and leaders used strong language that included notions of people making restitution for their sins by giving up their own lives.
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  • ...mon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] over the practice of plural marriage. ==Plural Marriage and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints==
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  • ...till working in their various occupations and join the Choir out of a love of music and the Choir’s message. [[Image:MoTab.jpg|frame|alt=Mormon Taberna ...flect that membership, but it’s also a way in which we can bring a sense of belonging to people who live all over the world.”[https://newsroom.church
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  • =='''Ten Core Truths About God, Jesus Christ, the Holy Ghost, the Meaning of Life, Holy Temples, Families, & Salvation'''== ...letter contained 13 succinct basic beliefs of the Church—the [[Articles of Faith]].
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  • ...een commonly used, especially by those outside the Church, to refer to the Church since that time. ...cly encouraged the news media and the public to use the proper name of the Church."[http://newsroom.lds.org/blog/2010/04/using-the-term-mormon.html]
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  • ...t of those claims in light of the truth about the restored gospel of Jesus Christ. ...h.jpg|450px|right|alt=Mormon Church Members, part of a Mormon Cult?|Mormon Church Members]]The [http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?cult Merriam-Webster di
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  • ...o Statehood,” ''BYU Studies'', 10 (2), 1970, p. 1. </ref> The Latter-day Saints had immigrated to the Salt Lake Valley following intense persecutions and f ...day Saints, and any members found in violation are subject to losing their Church membership.
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  • [[Category: Plan of Salvation]] [[Category:Bible Topics]] [[Category: Bible Characters]] ...spensations, his prophetic role as a testator of Christ from the beginning of the world, and his role again in the eternities as Michael, triumphing fina
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  • ...al/gospel-topics/becoming-like-god?lang=eng] —which is the highest state of happiness and glory man (and woman) can achieve in the hereafter. Saving or .... All ordinances are designed to bring mankind closer to the Savior, Jesus Christ.
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  • ...sson manuals, Church magazines, scholarly publications, and on the shelves of their meetinghouse library. Which ones are accurate? ...d it was difficult to fix the images or capture them permanently. The work of Nicephore Niepce in the mid-1820s produced crude images.[https://en.wikiped
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  • Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo Temple</span></center>|right]] ...[https://www.mormonwiki.com/Geographical_List_of_Temples Geographical List of Temples].)
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  • ==The Nature of Angels== ...state. The Bible Dictionary (Latter-day Saint annotated King James Version of the Bible) states the following:
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  • ...ons|left|frame|Haitian members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...those outside the Latter-day Saint faith accuse the Church of Jesus Christ of “racism.” Since Blacks were not allowed to hold the priesthood (the God
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  • ...church, and the Church of Jesus Christ is the restoration of that original church. ...ved this revelation. The gentiles were not only rapt listeners to the word of God, but received the Holy Ghost. (See [[Holy Bible]], [https://www.churcho
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  • ...en inadvertently called Mormons? This article explores obedience in Latter-day Saint theology, rhetoric, and practice. ...Catholic Church, the Southern Baptist Convention, and the United Methodist Church.
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  • ...tp://www.byu.edu '''Brigham Young University'''] was founded on principles of combined spiritual and secular learning. ...lege]] in Salt Lake City, Utah. This education system also serves hundreds of thousands in continuing education and literacy programs, religious seminari
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  • ...h]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] reads— ...t Zion (the New Jerusalem) will be built upon the American continent; that Christ will reign personally upon the earth; and, that the earth will be renewed a
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  • ...ings which pertain to our religion are only appendages to it" (''Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith'', p. 121). ...s Atonement, is the most important message of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ.
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  • ...ve apostles had organized. As the apostles taught the pure gospel of Jesus Christ throughout the ancient world, misunderstanding, false teachings and intermi ...nations, it can be difficult to decipher which church contains the fulness of God’s teachings.
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  • ...aints]. In fact, one Jewish man commented upon a ''New York Times'' review of the play: ...m/2011/08/27/the-book-of-mormon-musical-the-appropriate-reaction/ The Book of Mormon Musical & The Appropriate Reaction]</ref>
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  • ...was of German descent. George's father was a master tailor in the West End of London. ...discovered, in the ground, some plates which he had translated by the help of the Urim and Thummim. George had been told by someone that the Urim and Thu
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  • ...the previous prophets. The following are quotes from each of the prophets of the Restoration. For more information about each prophet click the highlig *“Surely I have contemplated the things of God.” (''History of the Church'' 5:554 )
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  • ''' ''Church News'' ''' ...alues, with so much of allurement and enticement to take on the slow stain of the world, we have felt to warn and forewarn. — President [[Gordon B. Hin
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  • ...sh and later into editions in various languages. It is used throughout the church globally. ...s and to provide feedback.[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/church/news/church-announces-plans-for-new-hymnbook-and-childrens-songbook?lang=eng]
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  • :'''Stand Strong against the Wiles of the World''' ...ent of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]
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  • ...t was the first fruits of the resurrection and guaranteed the resurrection of all living things; a free gift to us. [[Image:Jesus-fishermen-mormon.jpg|250px|thumb|alt=Jesus Christ Mormonism|left]]
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  • ...st of Latter-day Saints] to be completed in France. In the past the French Saints attended temples in [[Frankfurt Germany Temple|Frankfurt, Germany]], [[The ...n]] announced the Church's intention of building a temple on the outskirts of Paris in July 2011 and then confirmed it during the October 2012 Semiannual
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  • * [[Brett Helquist]]: Illustrator (illustrated ''A Series of Unfortunate Events'' novels). * [[Tom Holdman]]: Creator of stained glass, which appears in temples and buildings throughout the world.
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  • ...orated into the Church of Jesus Christ youth programs for boys, and Latter-day Saint congregations (called “wards”) sponsored their own troops for you ...r 29, 2019, which replaced all previous programs for boys and girls in the Church.
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  • ...he founder and first president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...call him a [[Prophet|prophet]] because, according to the traditional role of prophets recorded in the Old and New Testaments in the [[Bible]], he relied
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  • ...p members begin to focus their own attention on the Savior as they partake of the Sacrament. ...preface to the current [[Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985 book)|hymnal (1985)]] specifies that the hymnal was meant to be used
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  • ...les of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...hese holy courts of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, those of God’s children who spiritually prepare and qualify, are baptized for love
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  • ...Jesus Christ from all of the other churches on the earth today—only His Church will have His priesthood keys. [[Image:Christ_Ordaining_The_Apostles.jpg|alt=Christ bestows priesthood keys on apostles|center]]
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  • ...words, and confirmed them." Thus, we know that there were prophets after Christ. The original twelve apostles were prophets, also. ...fic to their religious leadership. It is telling to eavesdrop on the Book of Mormon prophet, Alma, as he explains resurrection in around 73 B.C:
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  • ...rance. It is also the most well-known temple and has come to symbolize the Church to many throughout the world. ...Apostle [[Wilford Woodruff]] marked the spot then and there. Construction of the temple began on 14 February 1853, following a groundbreaking ceremony c
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  • ...red by [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] to be an inspired document. The [[Founding Fathers]] are considered men [ #The whole philosophy of constitutional government is that all sovereign power rests with the ... pe
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  • ...to the Americas from Israel just prior to the Babylonian captivity. These latter groups kept the record, and included an account from the first group, whose ...raphy [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/gospel-topics/book-of-mormon-geography?lang=eng here]).
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  • ...about [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from the source, visit [http://www.comeuntochrist.org/ comeuntochrist.org] ==Latter-day Saints Believe in a Heavenly Father==
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  • ...and. But Strang’s reign was cut short when he was shot by former members of his congregation and died 12 days later. He refused to name a successor, an ...24, 1818.<ref> Doyle C. Fitzpatrick, The King Strang Story: A Vindication of James J. Strang, the Beaver Island Mormon King (Lansing: National Press, 19
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  • [[Image:Brooklyn_ship.jpg|300px|thumb|frame|The Brooklyn, Church History Library archives|right]] ...n to California on the trading ship Brooklyn. Their motive was to join the Saints in the West.
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  • ==Do Mormons believe in equality of the sexes?== ...men, but they also believe that men and women have different roles because of gender.
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  • ...approaching 60 percent, would be able to partake of the richest blessings of their faith through temple [[Ordinances|ordinances]]. ...trale Chapel in Port-au-Prince, Elder [[Neil L. Andersen]] of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] announced that the '''Port-au-Prince Haiti Temple'''
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  • ...official canon of scripture for [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. ...with God) men make during this life. "The Old Testament is like the roots of a great scriptural tree, and one needs to know about the roots to comprehen
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  • ...1820 to contemporary times. Links go to pages that give a fuller treatment of the time period. ...ssionaries|Missionaries]] go out and convert many. Persecution follows the Church.
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  • ==Definition of the Priesthood== ...is “to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of man” ([[Pearl of Great Price]], [http://scriptures.lds.org/en/moses/1 Moses 1:39]).
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  • ...Latter-day Saint, or sometimes called Mormon, president. The Constitution of the United States says there may be no religious test for the office, but p ...ortion. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ worry about the compromising of religious rights as America becomes more liberal and secular on social issu
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  • ...s Christ of Latter-day Saints] in July 16, 1857, but never again served in church leadership positions. Marsh was born in the town of Acton, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County, Massachusetts on November 1, [[1
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  • [[Image:Second_Coming_small.jpg|right|250px|alt=Second Coming Jesus Christ]] ...e.org/382/afterlife-gods-plan-of-happiness heaven] and many various realms of glory.
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  • ...ilt by [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...emple until six months after the commandment was given. The members of the Church were also instructed on how to build the temple (see Doctrine and Covenants
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  • ...us Christ]] through [[angels|heavenly messengers]], was actually a prophet of God. There is, however, ample historical evidence to prove this logically, ==The Nature of a Prophet==
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  • ...s are of their lineage. Mormon was a great prophet who lived near the end of this period. He abridged the record to the form in which it was given to J Before explaining what Latter-day Saints are, it is wise to explain what they are not:
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  • ...tate of [[Utah]] (where the statewide population is over 60 percent Latter-day Saint)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Utah] has been judged ==How Latter-day Saints Volunteer==
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  • ...God and as such is the basic unit of the Church, society, and the Kingdom of God. ...f Jesus Christ declared that all people are the literal sons and daughters of heavenly parents.
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  • ...n as Great Salt Lake City. Salt Lake City is also known as the "Crossroads of the West". ...(sometimes called the LDS or [http://www.understandingmormonism.org Mormon Church].)
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  • ...suffering caused myself, even God, the greatest of all, to tremble because of pain, and to bleed at every pore, and to suffer both body and spirit—and ...e most, and Latter-day Saints and non–Latter-day Saints alike appreciate Christ's suffering.
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  • ...me. Some Christian faiths envision just one event at the Second Coming of Christ, while others envision two visits or more. [[Image:Second_Coming.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Second Coming of Christ Mormonism|left]]
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  • ...Christ of Latter-day Saints (inadvertently referred to as the “Mormon” Church by the media and others). [[Image:Book_of_Mormon.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Book of Mormon|right]]
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  • ...s.byu.edu/pdf.php?filename=MTkxNjc1MzA5NS0xNy0xLnBkZg==&type=cmV2aWV3 Book of Mormon DNA research] Before we begin to discuss Book of Mormon DNA proofs and questions, here is an example that shows the difficul
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  • ...from God, to establish truth, [[covenants]], [[ordinances]], and patterns of worship which have been lost or corrupted. All the prophets have testified :For behold, did not Moses prophesy unto them concerning the coming of the Messiah, and that God should redeem his people? Yea, and even all the p
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  • ...300px|alt=Holy Bible mormon|Latter-day Saints revere the Bible as the word of God]] ...tive for study, but may also lose some of the richness, depth, and meaning of the King James Version.
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  • ...yu.edu/index.php/United_States_of_America]. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ also believe in being good citizens no matter where they live. ...50px|thumb|alt=Mormon and Government Leaders|frame|Senator [[Harry Reid]], Church president [[Thomas S. Monson]], and Elder [[Dallin H. Oaks]] present United
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  • [[Image:Community_of_Christ.jpg|right|frame|alt=Community of Christ temple in Missouri]] ...rroneously called the Mormon Church, its doctrines have moved toward those of mainstream Protestant religions.
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  • ...the Gospel|fullness of the gospel]] to be revealed to man. The restoration of the gospel began in the early 1800s, in New York, through revelations given ...lation from God in order to reveal true doctrines. The apostles prophesied of a "falling away" from true doctrine:
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  • ...also “a ranking and influential—but short-lived—leader of the Latter-day Saint movement, who acted as second-in-command to Joseph Smith, Jr., for a ==Freemasonry, Religion, Military, and the Church of Jesus Christ==
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  • ...spirits who have departed this life await the resurrection. It is a state of peace and happiness.[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/g ...n.[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/true-to-the-faith/plan-of-salvation?lang=eng] It is important to note that the time in paradise or sp
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  • ...alued the covenants he made in the [[Temple|temple]] more than the desires of society. ...are; my boyhood a tragedy."<ref>Quoted in [[Truman G. Madsen]], ''Defender of the Faith: The B. H. Roberts Story'' (Salt Lake City: Bookcraft, 1980),1.</
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  • ...also became the headquarters for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ...years other buildings have been built to house important interests of the Church.
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  • ...enter?lang=eng visitors' center] shares the meticulously manicured grounds of the temple, which feature a cactus garden and large reflection pools. ...edicated shortly thereafter on 28 November 1921 by then–President of the Church, [[Heber J. Grant]]. The groundbreaking ceremony took place on 25 April 192
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  • [[Image:Alma-baptize-baptism-mormon.jpg|300px|Thumb|alt=Book of Mormon Alma|right]] ...panion to the [[Holy Bible|Bible]]. Mormons use the King James translation of the Bible in the English language, and other carefully chosen translations
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  • ...rist of Latter-day Saints] on 1 October 2011. President and Prophet of the Church, [[Thomas S. Monson]] (1927–2018), made the announcement. [https://church ...emple will not just be for members of our faith. This is for all residents of Star Valley and it will be a blessing to this area.
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  • ...ruction and ruin. Thus, the abomination of desolation describes conditions of grief, sadness, loneliness and ruin brought about by people who have turned [[Image:Jerusalem_Wall.jpg|400px|thumb|alt=Jerusalem Wall abomination of desolation|left]]
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  • ...lt=Jesus Second Coming Mormon|Mormons look forward to the Second Coming of Christ]] ...ntous event will occur. Church leaders encourage members to know the signs of His coming and watch for them, but also to live their lives, and prepare fo
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  • [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] began in Michigan in the 1830s. It did not have an organized presence in At the end of 2010 there were 42,319 church members in the state, and the [[Detroit Michigan Temple]], which was dedica
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  • ...ted (even though the Church was founded in 1830), and the early Latter-day Saints were anti-slavery. This increased the persecution against them, especially :“In a late number of the Star, published in Independence by the leaders of the sect, there is an article inviting free Negroes and mulattoes from othe
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  • ...the numbers might not add up—we have always had enough and some to spare of what matters most. How do we do it? Let me tell you 8 ways. ...gin my list of 8 ways it’s cheaper to be Mormon by talking about the law of tithes and offerings? Because this is where the money trail begins.
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  • ...e Law of Chastity is simply this: sexual relations belong within the bonds of legal matrimony. This implies that there should be no sexual relations bef ...is ordained of God for the procreation of children and for the expression of love within a marriage: "Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mot
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  • ...called the [[Mormon Church]]—as part of the Church's [[Standard Works]] of scripture and makes many doctrinal contributions. It can be read free onlin ==History of the Book of Moses==
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  • ...ents of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]][[Category:Apostles]][[Category:Church Historian]] ...that officially prohibited [[Plural Marriage|plural marriage]] within the Church. [[Image:Woodruff.jpg|200px|right|alt=Wilford Woodruff, 1807-1898, the four
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  • == '''Who is Jesus Christ?''' == .... [http://messiahjesuschrist.org Introduction to Messiah: "Behold the Lamb of God."]
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  • ...help explain the creation. On social issues, Evangelicals and Latter-day Saints would do well to work together. ...and having trouble retaining their youth. (See [[Mormon Youth]].) The LDS Church has a lay, unpaid clergy. But evangelical ministers and pastors lose incom
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  • ...S-Single-Adults.jpg|500px|thumb|<center><span style="color:#0000FF">Latter-day Saint Single Adults</span></center>|right]] ...re single parents, serve and worship in the Church alongside other members of their [[Ward|wards]] and [[Branch|branches]].
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  • ...c. And so, as many continue to build a wall of defense around the sanctity of traditional marriage, there are many others who oppose it and are doing the ...ers of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (commonly referred to as [http://mormonbeliefs.org Mormons]) believe:
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  • ...Joseph Smith]], announced that a temple should again be built. The command of the Lord is recorded in the [[Doctrine and Covenants]]: ...honor, and endowment of all her municipals, are ordained by the ordinance of my holy house, which my people are always commanded to build unto my holy n
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  • ...highly ritualistic with little worship that does not conform to the rigors of the ritual. Other religious practices are almost freestyle—worshippers ar ...ngle, true church that manifested the power of God. Therefore, new members of the time were spiritually sensitive and were not necessarily looking for ri
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  • [[Category: Church Leaders: Past]][[Category: Church Presidents]][[Category:First Presidency]][[Category:Famous Mormons]] ...ases-stories/beloved-church-president-gordon-b-hinckley-dies-at-97 Beloved Church President Gordon B. Hinckley dies at 97].
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  • ...ers of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] are taught to care for their bodies and to use wisdom in their choices for ...d.”[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/general-handbook/38-church-policies-and-guidelines?lang=eng#title_number126]
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  • ...up the Church. The restored gospel of Jesus Christ teaches that the office of seventy was anciently conferred upon the seventy disciples mentioned in [ht .../general-authorities-of-the-church/list-of-selected-members-of-the-quorums-of-the-seventy?lang=eng]
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  • ...me in Nauvoo, the center of the Church of Jesus Christ until the martyrdom of [[Joseph Smith]] © 2002 Brigham Young University]] ...history of the Nauvoo period of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], go to the article called [[Nauvoo and the Martyrdom]].''
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  • ...on to describe the righteous society existing amongst members of the early Church (Hebrews 12:22-24). ...id|David]]’s death, Zion was used to refer to the hill that was the site of Solomon’s [[Temple]]. In 1 Kings 8:1, the term Zion is used to refer to J
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  • ...e]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Russell M. Nelson]] announced that a new temple will be built ...eople, there are more than 68,000 Latter-day Saints — roughly 60 percent of the nation’s population.
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  • ...nnual [[General Conference]] of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], President [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced plans for a temple to be built ...n as the Grand Canyon State), the home of approximately 440,000 Latter-day Saints, meeting in over 900 congregations. The other temples in Arizona are the [[
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  • ...of Moses in the [[Pearl of Great Price]] know more about Enoch, the nature of his visions, and his role on earth. ...ld destroy it by flood. He called Enoch to preach and prophesy. In spite of Enoch's royal lineage and [[priesthood]], he felt inadequate for the job.
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  • ...is death on July 3, 2015. He was formerly [[Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]]. ...The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and was baptized into the Church as a child. As a young boy, Boyd K. Packer witnessed his sister Adele die f
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  • ...State of Maine. They, as well as Matthias F.'s grandparents on both sides of the house, embraced the gospel. ...y, who with her had embraced the [[gospel]] through the missionary efforts of Apostle [[Wilford Woodruff]] and [[John F. Boynton]], emigrated to [[Utah]]
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  • ...Supreme Being, to avoid the too frequent repetition of his name, they, the church, in ancient days, called that priesthood after Melchizedek, or the Melchize ...ored the Melchizedek Priesthood through His apostles. After the [[death]] of the apostles, the priesthood was lost, and what is known as the ''[[Great A
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  • ...e the first Latter-day Saint temple in the country, serving members of the Church throughout Southeast Asia. Members currently attend temple worship services ...made it, but not arriving until 1854 and staying only four months because of the language barrier.
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  • ...Heavenly Father's spirit children are brothers and sisters to each other, Christ is our brother, as was Lucifer. The Bible has many references to a life bef :How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the na
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  • ...e]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on 2 October 2010, President [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced that a new tem ...to be built in Portugal, joining several others across Europe. The Saints of Portugal, organized into 6 [[Stake|stakes]] and 4 [[District|districts]], c
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  • ...tion.<ref> Carol Cornwall Madsen, "Retrenchment Association," Encyclopedia of Mormonism, [1992] 1223-1225. </ref> ...ief Society]]—the official women’s organization of The Church of Jesus Christ—and yet was entirely separate.
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  • ...Risen''', Used with permission, Greg Olsen Art; Latter-day Saints believe Christ was resurrected and that resurrection is His free gift to all men]] ...on. [http://jesus.christ.org/167/the-twofold-effect-of-the-atonement Jesus Christ's] resurrection overcame death for all:
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  • ...e]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on 7 October 2018, by President [[Russell M. Nelson]]. ...[[Mission|mission]], the Micronesia Guam Mission. Another 6,300 Latter-day Saints reside throughout Micronesia.
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  • ...Original art glass windows depict the prairie crocus. The temple made use of Manitoba Tyndall stone.
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  • ...days of probation here upon the earth and every day is precious—one more day to prepare to meet God. ...d cry repentance unto a crooked and perverse generation, preparing the way of the Lord for his second coming.
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  • ...ple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...ry 1955. With its completion in 1958, it was the first temple built by the Church in the Southern Hemisphere.
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  • ...s.org Jesus Christ] is the most important and central event in the history of the earth. ...o longer subject to injury, sickness, or death. Thus, by his resurrection, Christ has overcome physical death, and the grave has no power over us except to s
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  • ...esus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (sometimes erroneously called the Mormon Church) is very definitive and quite simple in stating our belief concerning God: :We believe in God, the eternal Father, and in his Son, Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Ghost.
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  • ...eeting.jpg|300px|thumb|Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|left]] ...religious. The trend in America, however, is toward an "unaffiliated" type of religion, with Christians attending non-denominational congregations more a
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  • ...tists, and many others. “Science and religion generally pursue knowledge of the universe using different methodologies. Science acknowledges reason, em ...hrist of Latter-day Saints] (inadvertently referred to as the “Mormon” Church by the media and others) has taught,
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  • ...ffective compilation of many basic beliefs of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ. ...(Joseph Smith)[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/pgp/a-of-f/1?lang=eng].
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  • ...y Ghost by the Power of the Priesthood. All rituals of the Church of Jesus Christ involve making covenants necessary for salvation. &#169; Intellectual Rese ...bring individuals closer to God, for "In the ordinances thereof, the power of godliness is manifest" (Doctrine and Covenants 84:20).
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  • ...of Moses|Mosaic Law]], he seemed to have little knowledge of the workings of the [[Holy Ghost|spirit]]. :There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:
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  • ...ple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...ld be built in Tokyo, Japan. [[Spencer W. Kimball]], then President of the Church, said at a conference in Tokyo:
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  • ...Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. The ninth [[Articles of Faith|Article of Faith]] states: ...will yet reveal many great and important things pertaining to the Kingdom of God.
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  • ...hrist-Lamb-Mormon.jpg|200px|left|alt=Mormon Jesus Christ Lamb|Mormon Jesus Christ Lamb]] ...out bizarre. Here, some of the more common myths about the Church of Jesus Christ will be addressed.
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  • ...t|500px|alt=Types of death|[[Physical Death|Physical death]] is separation of your spirit from your body. [[Spiritual Death|Spiritual death]] is separati ...of the Holy Ghost (the second kind of spiritual death). Thanks to [[Jesus Christ]], all mortals will overcome physical death and the first spiritual death;
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  • ...ple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...n in 1991, Ukraine is now a democratic nation and is enjoying a resurgence of culture and language.
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  • ...trying to refute doctrine of the Church of Jesus Christ and discredit the Church. ...Other ExMormons and critics of the Church and the restored gospel of Jesus Christ have rejected his work and his style, but he remains influential particular
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  • ...heavens and the earth are under the political and/or spiritual government of Jesus. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dispensation_of_the_fulness_of_times] ==Defining the Term “Dispensation of the Fulness of Times”==
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  • ...econd-most senior Apostle in the Church, aside from the [[President of the Church]]. ...tles are then the highest governing quorum of the Church and the President of the Quorum is the senior Apostle.
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  • ...nd Neal E. Lambert, ed. ''A Believing People: Literature of the Latter-day Saints''. (Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University Press, 1974) p. 208</ref> ...illed him and left him with a permanent limp.<ref>''Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History'', pp. 1171–1172.</ref> At age fifteen, the town sheriff w
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  • .... It includes the [[Creation]], the [[Fall]], and the [[Atonement of Jesus Christ|Atonement]], along with all God-given laws, ordinances, and doctrines. Afte ...However, the conditions that Christ requires individuals to fulfill do not of themselves merit salvation, but are required for other reasons. It is only
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  • ...ple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...ced on 26 May 1962. With its completion, the Oakland temple was the second Church temple in California.
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  • [[Image:Second-Coming-Jesus-Christ-Mormon.jpg|250px|thumb|alt=Jesus Christ Mormonism|left]] ...of help or strength, given through the bounteous mercy and love of [[Jesus Christ]].” It says further:
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  • ...nterrupted for one week in 1901 when [[Joseph F. Smith]] was the president of the Quorum. ...n, ''Biographical Encyclopedia of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints'' (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book and A. Jenson Historical Co., 1901–
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  • :President of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] ...f [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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  • ...the gold plates were recovered, later translated and published as the Book of Mormon|right]] ...cted and translated the plates and published the translation as the [[Book of Mormon]].
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  • ...e|Russell M. Nelson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...e time. First counselor [[Dallin H. Oaks]] served with him in the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] since April 7, 1984, when they were both sustained, P
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  • ...I have given you, baptizing in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost” (Matthew 28:19). The Lord's command is known as the '''Gr ==Latter-day Commission from Christ==
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  • ...Christ of Latter-day Saints], theories regarding the geography of the Book of Mormon have been present since its publication. ...tions, are excavated and studied, believers of the historicity of the Book of Mormon continue to see connections.
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  • .... To fast is to voluntarily go without food and drink for a certain period of time. ...iven often include personal stories pertaining to the growth of testimony, of overcoming trials, or other faith-promoting experiences.
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  • [[Image:Crucifixion-Jesus-Christ-mormon.jpg|250px|thumb|alt=crucifixion Christ Mormon belief|right]] ...urrection]] for both the righteous and the wicked. In dying on the cross, Christ atoned for our sins. According to Mormon belief, if we have faith in Him an
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  • ...ed on 3 October 2009 at the 179th Semiannual [[General Conference]] of the Church during the Saturday morning session. ...d to me, 'Someday we will build a temple in Sapporo.' I am happy that this day has come."
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  • ...i, minister, pastor, or parish priest in other denominations. The position of bishop is singular; there is only one bishop per congregation at any given ...shopric—a type of presidency. Once ordained, he is a bishop for the rest of his life. When he is released from presiding over a ward, his ordination be
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  • ...e would be built in Fortaleza, Brazil, during the Saturday morning session of the 179th Semiannual [[General Conference]] on 3 October 2009. ...travel inordinate distances."<ref>The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints News Release, "Five New Temples Announced," 3 Oct. 2009.</ref>
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  • ...riotic holiday, such as Memorial Day is another opportunity for Latter-day Saints to celebrate their freedoms, as well as pay honor and tribute to the men an ==Mormon Helping Hands Give Memorial Day Service==
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  • ...k''' is the largest Latter-day Saint book publisher and also owns a chain of LDS bookstores in the western United States. Over 150 people work in its Sa ...k is managed independently, but distributes uplifting media in accord with church doctrine. As a publisher, Deseret Book publishes under four imprints with m
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  • ...e home teacher, acting as an under-shepherd of the Lord, is the first line of defense for the flock. A shepherd’s duty can include the following functi ...ure the family with love and with the word of God, and serve them with all of one’s heart, might, mind, and strength.
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  • ...ple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. A groundbreaking and site dedication ceremony was held on 7 December 1968 ...ed all Latter-day Saints living east of the Mississippi and all Latter-day Saints in South America.
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  • ...metimes by trying to distinguish between situations that are a consequence of human actions and situations in which God seems to have intervened more dir ...prophet|prophets]], [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles|apostles]], and Latter-day Saint authors.
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  • ...has commanded each of us to help those in need and to let Him be the judge of their hearts. ...h]] by those of other faiths) teaches this Christian principle. The [[Book of Mormon]] tells us:
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  • ...''" (as members of this church were called) joined with the [[Community of Christ|Reorganization]]. ...n Wight was born May 9, 1796, in Fairfield, New York. He fought in the War of 1812. He united with [[Isaac Morley]] and others in forming a common stock
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  • ...ple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...nt, which radiates in the light. The temple is built on a solid foundation of lava rock, discovered when excavation began.
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  • [[Category: Apostles]][[Category: Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:Latter-day Saint hymnwriters]] ...0px|alt=Mormon Apostle Parley P. Pratt|Parley P. Pratt, 1807-1857, was one of the first Mormon apostles]]
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  • ...ple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...The [[First Presidency]] decided to build two new temples, one at each end of the Wasatch Front, in Ogden and Provo. At its dedication, the Ogden Utah Te
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  • ...he Lord testified to this truth to [[Abraham]], as recorded in the [[Pearl of Great Price]]: ...t were organized before the world was; and among all these there were many of the noble and great ones;
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  • ...orado. The Fort Collins Colorado Temple is the second temple for the state of Colorado; the [[Denver Colorado Temple|Denver]] is the first. ...anuary 1897, one year after a mission was established in the area. Several Church immigrants settled communities in Conejos County, Manassa, Richfield, and S
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  • ...ers of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], their Father is not an anonymous being who simply wields power over their ...ren how to return to their Heavenly Father. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ believe that those who obey the commandments given to them for their welfar
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  • ...th Jordan, Utah, it was built with a modern single-spire design. It is one of five temples featuring an [[Angel Moroni|angel Moroni]] statue holding the ...d with cast stone and white marble chips. Although the tower appears to be of the same material, it actually contains fiberglass in a product called ceml
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  • ...1995, [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] published “The Family: A [[Proclamation to the World]],” which declare ...that the family is central to the Creator’s plan for the eternal destiny of His children. . . .
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  • ...ithout proper authority from God, man cannot perform the ordinances of the Church. During Jesus' ministry, He established His Church. He called [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles|apostles]] and [[Mormon prophet|prophets]] and gave the
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  • ...ple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...Church, ''Ensign'', Apr. 1999, 74</ref> promised Elder [[Gordon T. Watts]] of the [[Seventy]] at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Memphis Tennessee Te
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  • ...'' is the means whereby those who never had a proper opportunity to accept Christ in life may have the opportunity to be baptized. ...done in the proper way and with the [[Priesthood Authority|authority]] of Christ’s priesthood.
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  • ...-Program-2020.jpg|600px|thumb|<center><span style="color:#0000FF">A Latter-day Saint bishop's storehouse</span></center>]] ...taught, "Welfare is not a program of the Church; it is the essence of the Church" (quoted by [[Vaughn J. Featherstone]], [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.or
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  • ...fjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/ot/gen/2?lang=eng Genesis 2]) Latter-day Saints believe that God created the world, everything on it, and everything in spa ...in the specifics of the process of the creation as believed by Latter-day Saints and as believed by most Christians and other Creationists.
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  • ...of Mormon|Oliver Cowdery served as scribe for the translation of the Book of Mormon]] ...nd the manuscript he was translating. Oliver became convinced of the truth of this work and desired to become a scribe for Joseph Smith.
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  • ...wth and expansion throughout the United States in general, that the number of banks in the country nearly doubled during the decade. In 1836, [[Joseph Smith]] and other church leaders sought to secure a charter for a bank in Kirtland, which they plann
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  • ...het of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. These stories are shared in his own words.''' ...n a spirit of hope and trust. Yet Stan continued to lie in the confinement of his bed at the university hospital. He despaired.
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  • ...ers of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. The members are organized into 45 congregations (21 [[Ward|wards]], 24 [[ ...Lord's doing." Accompanied by Elder [[Jeffrey R. Holland]] of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]], Elder [[Randy D. Funk]], [[General Authority]] [[Sev
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  • ...ple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and the first temple built in North Carolina. ...Book of Mormon]] in 1838. Today, there are more than 94,000 members of the Church in North Carolina, comprising 19 [[Stake|stakes]] and 181 congregations.
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  • ...yed in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] to sustain God's servants and programs: *“And all things shall be done by common consent in the church, by much prayer and faith, for all things you shall receive by faith” ([[
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  • ...ple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. It is the first temple built in Great Britain and the second built on the ...ts|prophet]] to the temple’s 189-foot spire in 2008 as part of a Jubilee of Thanksgiving celebration to commemorate the temple’s 50th year.
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  • ...ared with nonmembers and inactive members of the Church, used to teach the Church's basic beliefs—but was also common terminology used in [[Sunday School]] ...by God to assist in His work to bring to pass the salvation and exaltation of His children' (see Moses 1:39)."
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  • ===Secular Definition of Religion=== ...of the Church of Jesus Christ simply because of their religion. The Latter-day Saint religion is the only religion in the United States that has had an ex
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  • ...ish a community in Far West, Caldwell County, approximately 60 miles north of Clay County. ...direction of the Prophet Joseph, the brethren set up camp at the junction of the Little and Big Fishing Rivers.[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/manu
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  • ...e of resurrection. Then, their spirits will be united with immortal bodies of flesh and bone and exist in this condition forever. [[Image:Second_Coming.jpg|350px|thumb|alt=redemption of Christ Mormonism|right]]
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  • ...rcy over his subjects (Omni 24-30, Words of Mormon 12-18). We have record of him instructing his sons about the [[scriptures]] and the [[gospel]]. ...his sermon is one of the most widely read and studied portions of The Book of Mormon.
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  • ...t]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on May 14, [[1945]]. He was known for his love and genuine concern for oth ...fe that great men always make time for those in need. When only five years of age, his mother had dressed him up in his little black velvet suit and sent
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  • ...ly as individuals and as families. Temples are sanctuaries from the storms of life." ...e] was provided on the Temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints website for the Gilbert Arizona Temple:
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  • ...room.lds.org/] Newsroom has statistical and background articles about the Church, news and news archives, and videos and photographs for use by the press. I ...for all the countries where the Church has a presence, and all the states of the U.S.A.
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  • ...] has four tiny sewn-in symbols representing one's followership of [[Jesus Christ]] and that one should live righteously. ...n the wearing of "Mormon underwear" is, however, spiritual. As a reminder of temple covenants, which are covenants to live righteously and keep God's co
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  • ...ir own lives on the Savior's. They make their lives living [[testimonies]] of that belief. They display through their daily actions that they are dedicat ...s, that they are on the right path does not mean that they are. Latter-day Saints believe that people must be careful about the road they choose for many roa
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  • ...rch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. In the Saturday morning session of general conference on April 6, 2024, President [[Dallin H. Oaks]] announced ...esident of Nielsen and Nielsen LLC and chairman of the Executive Committee of Memorial City Bank.
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  • ...e]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], President [[Russell M. Nelson]] announced that a temple will be built in ...g enjoyed a good partnership with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,” she said, “and we look forward to working even more closely on this p
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  • ...in West Africa and the 117th in the world. It is the culmination of years of waiting and praying by Ghanaian members. ...ut your arms around them, make them feel at home. Teach them the doctrines of the kingdom. Befriend them and help them in every way possible. I make you
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  • ...what other scriptures cannonized by the Church have to say (from The Pearl of Great Price, Moses chapter 7): ...ve unto them their knowledge, in the day I created them; and in the Garden of Eden, gave I unto man his agency; And unto thy brethren have I said, and al
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  • ...atter-day Saints], [[Thomas S. Monson]], then president and prophet of the Church, announced that a temple would be built in Concepción, Chile. ...ción Chile Temple had indeed been purchased, as confirmed by the director of Public Affairs, Valentín Núñez Díaz.
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  • ...located in the city of Carmel on the southwest corner of the intersection of West 116th and Spring Mill Road. ...serve 25,000 members in the area. Church membership in Indiana at the time of the announcement was about 42,000. In 2023, it was over 46,000.
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  • ...of the Church. The belief in additional scriptural canon makes Latter-day Saints unique among Christian religions. ...blindly. Latter-day Saints are encouraged to pray to know the truthfulness of the doctrine contained in such statements and in scripture in general.
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  • [[image: Mormon-jesus.jpg|200px|left|alt=Mormon Jesus Christ|Mormon Jesus Christ]]:Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words The [[Holy Ghost]] abides with men in the absence of Christ. The Holy Ghost is known as ''the comforter.''[https://www.churchofjesuschr
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  • ...ll in the [[Celestial, Terrestrial, and Telestial Kingdoms|highest kingdom of heaven]], where the Lord Himself dwells. ...y Saints the possibility of also being sealed to [[Jesus Christ]], as part of His eternal family. This is what the Savior has meant when He has talked ab
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  • ...ple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...1980. It was originally called the Atlanta Temple. It was the first Latter-day Saint temple to be built in the Southern United States and met with opposit
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  • ...38, the beleaguered Latter-day Saints sought refuge in the welcoming state of Illinois. ...hurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints established itself on the banks of the Mississippi River in the swampy community called Commerce, Illinois. T
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  • ...ions). There are 27,070 senior church-service missionaries and 2,736 young church-service missionaries. Each column of the table is sortable. (For more information, go to [https://newsroom.churc
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  • ...and bring others to erroneous conclusions, as they discuss bits and pieces of its instruction in deliberately misleading ways. ...is way of empowering each of us who will enter, with increased proportions of His Spirit, love, and vision.
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  • ...ber of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ==Brannan’s Journey to Membership in the Church==
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