Currently, there are over 14 million Mormons worldwide. But we also believe in agency and being respectful of others. This site is written by Jim Harmer and other members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints who make every effort to provide accurate and faithful information, but this is not an official church publication. The American Continent Was Originally Settled by Ancient Near Easterners. Theres a loophole in Mormonism. Latter Day Saints believe the Trinity is three separate Gods. How can politicians be Christians This could determine anything from battlefield military tactics to determining if you should marry someone. (John 1:1). I have experienced this in Salt Lake City, the east coast, in the south and in Colorado. Mormons must remain 'sexually clean' Until they marry, Mormons are prohibited from sexual acts (which includes no self-pleasure). See, I believe God is NOT judgmental because LOVE is non-judgmental. No donation plate is ever passed around at church and nobody brow beats anyone who doesnt pay a tithe. WebMormons believe that God created multiple worlds and each world has people living on it. ? The verse means the the book of Rev. Mormon temple marriages last for eternity. I could go on, and on, and on. They dont do the same things as most people. If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are" (1 Corinthians 3:1617). "Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? Yes, we believe the Holy Ghost can abide in us and guide us to God. But the LDS leaders are given far too much credence. When Christ was killed on the cross, he cried an earnest and desperate prayer to Heavenly Father. It is the religious tradition of the latter-day saint movement of Restorationist Christianity initiated by Joseph Smith. The lack of actual evidence doesnt stop LDS folks from believing it. He made Many Blatant Claims to be God (see my post) and he proved -over and over- that he is God. Those people who its done for can accept that or not. Then, he says Other sheep I have which are not of this fold, and they shall hear my voice. While it's true missionaries are discouraged from swimming, just as they are discouraged from participating in any potentially harmful activity like rock climbing or horseback riding, it is not because Satan has power over lakes and rivers. That used to bother me too and for the exact same reason. Usually, this is done by making Mormon beliefs seem as strange and weird as possible. But what your supposed to understand and really be choosing when you choose baptism or not baptism is are you willing to follow God? WebThe list25.com article, "25 Bizarre Mormon Rules You Wont Believe Are Real," highlighted some things that are true about Mormonism, but also added things that were not entirely They cant play in tournaments, leagues, and on regulation basketball courts. Okay, so lets discuss. We dont use the symbol of the cross much because we focus on Christs resurrection. Christ could not have stood in a river and looked up in the sky only to see himself descending in the form of a dove. It is a religious text published by Smith, and he translated it from golden plates with the help of divine power. Just had a civil discussion about who Jesus Christ is and what He came to do with a friend and 2 Morman Elders trying to gain interest in their religion. WORKS doctrine is made for the putrid ideals of man who think we have even the slightest ability to be enough at any time. Meat is not consumed during famine, summers, and winters. God has a plan for those who are not baptized and did not hear the gospel. Where do you live because there are LDS churches all over the world. This is a safety precaution to prevent water-related accidents. WebExplore the weird beliefs, history, and facts of the Mormon church. And that should be EQUALLY focused on with the resurrection. Marriage Expert Explains, Why I Keep the Sabbath Differently Than You & Why That's a Good Thing. God was once a man who achieved godhood bygood works. Kind of like how your parents tell you to do something and you do it cause you respect them, not really cause your afraid of them. Over time, the religion started to change, and it got tough on sexual immorality. 22 : 19 to prove that the Book OF Mormon cannot be true. The Book of Mormon is a record of Christs teachings to the people in the Americas. I have never heard of an active couple who did not get their sealing canceled when divorced. I've built and exited several brands and companies, and now I focus much of my time on sharing my faith. im trying to get a bible discussion for deeper revelation for those that are really hungry for the true God of the bible, shirley that is so true we have to follow the scriptures because it is gods written word. WebMormons or the followers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints are followers of Americas largest homegrown Christian faith. Some people have called us Mormons, but we prefer the proper name of the church to emphasize our belief in Jesus Christ. These beliefs come from the Book of Mormon, Pearl of Great Price, Doctrine and Covenants and the other sayings of Joseph Smith, Brigham Young and other founders of the LDS church. That is remarkable when you consider that the divorce rate among other Christians almost always mirrors the 50% national average of non-Christians. So what definition of the word Christian are you using? Repent of your sins, trust in Christ alone and find a good Bible teaching church to join. To me one of the most interesting beliefs of the LDS people is that all men can become gods of their own planets one day. Its what defines their relationship to Christ. If a member is found criticizing the leadership, then the committee informs their bishop to confront the person about it. How many places in the Old Testament say there is only one God. This means they never came into existence. I am trying to get a bible discussion going We are not supposed to define ourselves as a church name but our relationship with God, Interesting We follow him. Sounds like a nice belief system. No archaeological finds. You said God is the judge, not a family member. I fully agree. Is yourFaith Founded on Fact? Recently, list25.com published an article highlighting topics in Church culture or doctrine that might be considered strange to people who are not members of the Church. Because how members choose to keep the Sabbath day holy can vary, it's easy to see how the idea that Mormons are not allowed to go anywhere or watch TV on Sundays began. Salvation comes through the declaration and acceptance of Jesus Christ as your lord and savior. If good Christians practice charity and honor truthfulness This affects Mormon beliefs about marriage, Jesus and some other things. Their goal is to paint The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in a negative lighteven if they have to twist the truth to do it. And it is commanded in the New Testament: The church of Jesus Christ of latter-day saints also believes in kingdoms of glory though which means if you told God hey I dont really want to follow your commandments and be baptized you wouldnt be in the his kingdom of glory, but if you are not an inherently bad person either you dont go straight to hell. To many, some of the beliefs of Mormons will seem unique and different. There might be different varieties of Mormons. Basically, members are encouraged to keep the Sabbath day holy and serve God on Sundays instead of pursuing personal endeavors or recreational activities. So I was researching it tonight and came across your article. Notify me of followup comments via e-mail. After the abolition of plural marriage in 1890, various groups of Mormons broke with the LDS Church and formed denominations of Mormon fundamentalism. (see reference below). Joseph Smith did not write the Book of Mormon and there were multiple witnesses in which proves he did not make it up it was a book of historical text. While members should never ask others to remove their tattoos, we do view our bodies as sacred gifts from Heavenly Father and that's why we avoid getting tattoos ourselves. [3] 4. Everyone gets a chance to accept their baptism when theyre stuck in purgatory. But, as you will see below, the Bible proclaims that Jesus Christ is the Creator of all things. Sometimes no hot drinks mean no tea or coffee. who Lucifer is and heres what I wrote about him. Also, a Mormon, who writes public statements against the church, can get into trouble, and the church can stop him. Not only did he overcome death, he allowed it to happen when he couldve defeated them all before they even had the chance. Swimming is usually done for recreation. Even when they talk on the phone, they are expected to talk only for 30 minutes. but for those who werent baptized alive or dead do they really deserve such harsh punishment? Why is he called a prophet? John 3:5 says, Except a man be born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. This scripture clearly lays out the requirement of baptism and receiving the gift of the Holy Ghost before entrance into heaven is permitted. All we want is Christ. WebThis is a different theology than we have seen before in Mormon circles. Corinthians 15:20-34, So the family can all be sealed together basically meaning the family can be together in the celestial kingdom (heaven). WebWe believe that the first principles and ordinances of the Gospel are: first, Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ; second, Repentance; third, Baptism by immersion for the remission of sins; They even couldnt enter a Mormon temple unless they repented and put an end to their twisted ways. However, Christians didnt find Mormonism as an official denomination. Currently, the divorce rate among all people is around 47-50% depending on what statistic you cite. Because of their choice, we can all die and do not live in a perfect Garden of Eden. Why do you baptize those that are already deceased into the Mormon religion? link to Do You Have to be Baptized in Water to go to Heaven? Hebrews 1:8, ESV. Does that make them non-Christian?He said that a church in a mans name is that mans church. While I was able to locate the quote from the good folks at Fair Latter Day Saints, I wasnt able to find out which specific creeds God told Joseph Smith were corrupted. Marriage Expert Explains. The garment in the 1840s was first described as a one-piece undergarment that extends to the ankles and wrists and resembles a union suit. During the 1970s, the church members were instructed they could make their garments after the approval of local leaders. Latter Day Saints believe that the Christian church declined shortly after the deaths of the Apostles and became hopelessly lost. But meanwhile, heres a very good post about the Biblical Trinity. WebThe ultimate weirdness about Mormonism is that no one seems to know what Mormons believe. Spiritual death, a separation from God, is caused by sin. 3. Its good to remember the lesson of the Bereans: These believers in Berea searched the Bible daily to verify if the teaching they received was in line with the true Word of God. However, it is fine consuming chilled coffee, Pepsi, or any other form of caffeine unless it is not heated. What of those who live in countries such as China where Christianity is not preached? to be baptized to be a part of the Mormon church? I would like to post this on FB but dont know how. Well, the Bible makes it crystal clear who Lucifer is and heres what I wrote about him. If you dont believe in it, why would it bother you or you be afraid of it? Does God not love these people? I think Jesus said something about marriage, didnt he? Why is there not a cross on the steeples at the Mormon churchesdo you call where you worship a church? But you cant say that about the LDS books. The church reveals that it adds nearly 1 million members every three years. When he declared, Into thy hands, I commend my spirit, was he asking himself to accept himself in his own Heaven? Whether or not you feel that your beliefs are the correct beliefs you probably make errors in your life because you are just as human as the rest of us. Hi Diane. The number dont add up. Yes folks. And for good reason. Starting in the 1920s, a number of adjustments were made to the traditional temple garments, including shortening the sleeves and pants. Christ went to the cross as the innocent Lamb laid down by His love for us. Because of the sin, Adam & Eve were forced to leave the Garden (Gods presence). if anyone have any question no matter what we can discuss them. Men typically wear suits and ties, and women wear dresses or skirts. In fact, maybe it helps Mormons to become good Christians. While doing sex, the couple doesnt do anything. The youth and kids each go to meetings with kids their own ages, and adults meet together to study the Bible and the Book of Mormon. However, this idea may have originated from the saying "Satan has dominion over the water," which likely stemmed from the events that lead to Doctrine and Covenants section 61. Have you ever made a bad decision? Paul mentions it when he mentions the resurrection. The practice of baptism for the dead makes Mormons especially mindful of their families, family trees, and their family legacy. What of the millions and millions of people who die without a fair chance to learn of Jesus, be baptized, and receive the Holy Ghost? The Book of Mormon would establish correct doctrine for the restored church. The missionaries are there to teach you about the teachings of the church. But doesnt it seem like youre making a hasty generalization about me? Required fields are marked *. Later, he reported different angelic visitations and told that God would use him to re-establish the true Christian Church. Why do you baptize those that are a!ready deceased into the Mormon religion? The Bible makes reference to baptism for the dead a few times, such as in 1 Corinthians 15:29: Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all, why are they then baptized for the dead? In this speech, Paul uses the apparently common practice of baptism for the dead to teach the truth of the resurrection. I think that youll see that while the beliefs are unique, they are beautiful at the same time, and they make Mormons be good citizens and members of any community. How can you believe in any religeon as no human has ever made contact with God Just walk into one on a Sunday and tell them you want to talk to the missionaries. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints abolished the practice in 1890; it still believes that the principle of multiple marriages can be applied in heaven. I also would like to know what Mr. JB asked. This is easy to answer. Some of them I'd never heard of. Anything they do, apart from working, is considered to be a distraction. I dont really think we keep to ourselves. And you know what else? They study their family history (genealogy) and find those who died without a knowledge of the gospel. Well, I go to church and learn about loving others. They arent totally wrong. There are many contradictions between the Bible and Book of Mormon. This is not true, as many married LDS men who did not serve missions, including Donny Osmond and Steve Young, can attest. Good thing, or I would have to have added it to my article on the Worst Translations of the Bible. Mormon rules are the weirdest of all. Does the LDS church count those that they baptized for the dead in their membership numbers? The Mormon church(?) Joseph Smith monkeyed around with it and added a few things to give the impression that there were prophesies written in days of old about the special church to come in the Latter Days. Let us see how Mormons are different from other people. I think its super interesting that the resurrection of Christ is more significant to you than the crucifixion. Not only that, but Jesus was there at the beginning! You need to update the information about 3 hour church. Even with things like baptism for the dead though in the church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, its merely a gesture. Its wonderful. He is ready for anyone who will seek his forgiveness no matter how terribly we have done. We simply perform the physical action of baptism requiring a body, and give them the ability to accept Christ. WebA bunch of folks that engage in other religious beliefs really feel that the beliefs are crazy and odd that is component of the religion of Mormonism. I know Ive commented on a few different things on here tonight, Im sure it might be coming off aggressive. People call us Mormon but that is not what we call ourselves. He provides for this through baptism for the dead. However, this idea likely came from some members who create a make-or-break list of requirements for their future spouse. Thats some interesting logic, Camie. The Book of Mormon claims there were ancient civilizations in North America. God so loved the world that He gave His Only Son so that whoever believes on Him would have eternal life. His church would have his name in the name of the church. Also we believe that when we pray we are talking to god and he can answer our prayers. Im not a Mormon, but I am a Christian and I wanted to respond to your comment regardless as far as baptism goes, I dont wanna speak much on that because I dont want to theologically say the wrong thing to you. Nobody who believes in Jesus Christ should ever be a member of the Masonic Lodge. Lets find out answers to your questions by looking at some unknown facts. In fact, if members or visitors do not have dresses, skirts, or suits, it is acceptable for them to wear their best clothing to church. Yet Mormon underwear did change after Smiths death in 1918. If a Mormon has a problem with the rule, then he is free to share his opinion, as long as he keeps the point to himself. They lied so much to keep communities safe that lying became their habit. Go to an LDS Singles Conference. The branches of church were observed in Palmyra, New York, and Harmony, Pennsylvania. WebMormons believe that truththings as they really arecan be found and followed. Here are 101 incredibly Powerful Bible Verses about Faith straight from the pages of the Bible. A member may be assigned to make a program for the church service each week, to serve as a bishop (leader of a congregation of about 300), to play the piano during services, to teach a youth class, etc. However members or not, people are entitled to specific ideas and ways of thinking. Therefore it was a comforting practice for the loved ones left behind to be baptised in proxy as a visble sign of the work God already had performed previously in the heart of the deceased prior to death, but who had never had a chance to obey Jesuss command. Wearing the garment provides them special spiritual protection and also physical protection. Members of the church are all given specific duties or ways they can help out in the church. If somebody claims they translated the Bible -but analysis shows they just added some new content with the intention of deceiving the reader- Im not so sure I want to follow a guy like that. The first pages also have testimonies of 11 witnesses of Joseph Smith translating these texts. Email is required and look like an e-mail address. 100 years ago, these garments had special Masonic symbols on them, but not anymore. You wont believe it, but membership in the Mormon church has doubled since the 1980s. God was the only one that could redeem us because he made us. Greeks would sacrifice sheep/goats and the priests would divine their gods will by reading the entrails. Were members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. We can accept the gift of salvation or not. Im sorry to hear your father is difficult to deal with. Every young Mormon expects to serve a two-year mission overseas. The LDS church considers Joseph Smith as a prophet. The garments were usually white except for military garments. Jesus Christ created all things in heaven and earth! Did Jesus Christ travel to North America to preach to the lost sheep of the house of Israel? Though the section never says "Satan has dominion over the water," the saying was passed around and used as an excuse for why missionaries could not swim or participate in water sports. My pastor once said God loves you just as you are, but He loves you too much to let you stay that way. , Hey just want to clear up some confusion here.. the divorce rate of 6% is a bit misleading due to the church only counting a divorce as the cancellation of a sealing which is a process most people either decide not to go through or is denied. If a person doesnt comply, then he might have to pay for it. The church has said to its followers that they live in hard times and should be self-reliant for anything that comes on their way. However, beginning October 6, 1890, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter I am a member and there is one scripture that has been quoted to me, by non members, is the verse in Rev. They didnt stand for this, and the oral sex was struck down in a few years. Its more of a gift given to people that they may either accept or not. While members do tend to dress in more formal attire like suits for men and dresses or skirts for women, there is no specific dress code for Church members limiting men to wearing white shirts and prohibiting women from wearing pants to church. No ancient documents. Their views are that they are brought together on this I should know. God cannot lie, so this teaching is iron clad. And they are all people Who make good decisions and bad decisions. Since Lucifer is a created being, that means Jesus Christ created Lucifer. Please make me understand. I enjoy my faith. Do you believe the Holy Spirit speaks and lives inside you today. In 2019, the rules were changed, and since then, the youngsters can call their families every week and not twice a year. Lets take a look together and see how weird it can get! But also, speaking on what you said about the fear of God. Also, their families are not allowed to visit them. They finally shut it down when it became clear that there is no evidence of these civilizations. While it is a major time commitment, Im happy to have a way to serve others and fulfill my responsibility to be a servant of Christ. If the fall of man (sin) is the reson for death, they why if children are sinless before 8, why do they die? Yes, we agree that we cannot earn our way into Heaven of our own accord. Then, Heavenly Fathers voice from heaven declares, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased (Mark 1:11). Life long Catholic here. In my opinion a religion is a cult + time. (D&C 130:22) But the Bible says God is Spirit. In reality, polygamy has fallen out of favor with the Mormon Church, now banned by living prophets from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. The meetings last 2 hours long. I used to think the same thing. As far as we know, the first Jews to arrive on Americas shores did so around AD 1700. Just like pizza can be made in different ways & still be pizza, we may have some differences with other Christian religions but we still accept Christ as our Savior, we worship Him, he died for us & rose again, breaking the permanency of death, & He continues to guide us through the Holy Spirit. Mormons believe that it is important to lead their lives in a way that is pleasing to God. You can also subscribe without commenting. It is a covenant that you have to do. They pay a tithe (10%) of their earnings to the church each month. And I wrote a whole post on it where I clarify the meaning of the only Bible passage that even mentions it. Today, Mormon temple clothes are a pillar of faith for many people. And counting. Newly converted Christians who may have professed faith in Christ on their deathbed or moments before death (as did the thief on the cross ) were never given a chance then to carry out Jesuss command (Mathew 28:16-20) to be baptised as a sign of their obedience and identification with Christs death and resurrection. I hope theres one near my place. The only politician in that grouping that I am currently aware is a member of the church of Jesus Christ of latter-day saints is mitt Romney and I personally (being a devout member) disagree with him half the time. When Jesus cursed the fig tree, he was effectively saying the entire nation was lost. Kinda what I was thinking reading through this is really the only thing that I was confused about I agree with most everything else. They're committed, they have a strong testimony. I am also wondering about Galatians 1:8 which says But even if we or an angel from heaven should preach a gospel other than the one we preached to you, let them be under Gods curse. He made us. The LDS Church has distanced itself from Mormons who practice polygamy in the US. The church uses these funds to do all kinds of humanitarian works around the world. Followers claim that God sent more prophets after Jesuss death. We are saved through Faith. A member of a cult? He knows how we should live our lives in the way that we would feel the most fulfilled. Are there any scriptures in the Bible to support the claim that Joseph Smith was a prophet? This dress code idea likely comes from members tending to dress up to show respect for the sacredness of renewing their covenants, but there's no stipulation on men wearing white shirts or women not being allowed to wear pants. According to the Bible, Jesus is God who is, who was and who is to come. (Revelation 1:8) He is without beginning or end. While we do believe in keeping the Sabbath day holy, there would probably be revolts in many LDS homes if TV was banned on Sundays for all Mormons. Any suggestions? If you think about it, allreligions have unique beliefs. It then moved west towards Ohio. How many Christian churches have other names? This made groups with different leaders, including Joseph Smith III, James Strang, and more. Mormons are from a cultural group related to Mormonism. Is your Faith is Founded on Fact? Out of the more than 15 million Mormons in the world, only a very small handful receive pay for their ecclesiastical work. We believe The Book of Mormon helps us to learn of Christ. These are the truths we have seen. Jesus clearly teaches there is no such thing (Mark 12: 22-25, Luke 20: 34-36). Without belief that Jesus is God, you will die in your sins, as Jesus says. It is also referred to as the garment of the holy priesthood. Thus, children born into the world can dieeven if they have no sin on their conscience. You'll also like:"Tattooed Mormon" Talks Loneliness, Trials As New Convert. But if youve been wondering where the strangest, weirdest, most cringeworthy beliefs can be found, its hard to not think of the crazy religious beliefs of the Mormons. To get to the top, you have to have your covenants. Several communities, like Hinduism, Christianity, and others, exist in the world. To attend temple (which is vital to make it to the Celestial Kingdomthe highest of the three in Mormon heaven), members must obey all the rules, pay their tithing, and sustain their prophets without question. Note: The official name of the church is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. "A lot of attributes can be harmful if you kind of add the end-all to the list," licensed marriage and family therapist Nikki Harmon says. So much to keep communities safe that lying became their habit Claims there Ancient... 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