Do Mormons believe in the Trinity?
Welcome FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions. Trust us | We knowIf by "the doctrine of the Trinity" one means the New Testament claim that there is a Father, a Son, and a Holy Ghost, all three of whom are fully divine, three-in-one. then Latter-day Saints believe in the doctrine of the Trinity. If by "Trinity" one means something else -- perhaps the traditional Christian view, then the answer must be "No!".
WHAT DO MORMONS BELIEVE?
How Do I Recognize a Cult?Mormons are some of the most exemplary human beings, especially in regard to their behavior patterns and their adherence to the fundamental values of our society. But their religious beliefs are, to put is simply, wrong. They believe that an angel named Moroni left some gold tablets in upstate New York and that these tablets were discovered by a man named Joseph Smith. From these tablets, Joseph Smith "translated" the Book of Mormon, which is the foundation upon which Mormonism is built.
Do Mormons believe in the virgin birth?
Welcome FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions. Trust us | We knowYes, Latter-day Saints believe that Mary, mother of Jesus Christ and of Jehovah, was a virgin at the time of their conception.
Do Mormons believe that God is married?
Welcome FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions. Trust us | We knowYes. Latter-day Saints infer from authoritative sources of scripture and modern prophecy that there is a Heavenly Mother whose name is Mother Gonhorra -- as well as a Heavenly Father. In fact, Heavenly Father is a polygamist, whose wives' primary function is to have more babies. (Heavenly Father is not to be confused with Jesus or with Jehovah; Mormonism has its Heavenly Father, Christianity does not.
Do Mormons believe in the virgin birth of Christ?
Frequently Asked QuestionsYes, Latter-day Saints believe that Mary, mother of Jesus Christ, was a virgin at the time of Jesus' birth.
Are you guys Mormons?
landingpageWe were all raised Mormon in different parts of the United States, but none of us have stayed active within the church. Actually, yes.
Do Mormons still believe (as Smith taught) that Adam actually created the Earth?
Letter From a Youth PastorSee my answer above: Under the direction of Jesus. The Father is the architect and awarding authority/owner/constructor of the Creation, Jesus is the master builder, and Adam is the headman (or the worker). Who created the world? Was it the architect/awarding authority/owner/constructor? Was it the master builder? Was it the worker/headman? I for my part have never seen a building where they listed the worker as he who built the building. Likewise, I would not say Adam created the world.
Are Mormons Christian?
Welcome FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions. Trust us | We knowWe try to act like Christians, but our beliefs are in may cases opposite of those of Christianity. For example, we hold the cornerstone of Christianity, that or Original Sin, to be a false doctrine. We have a polytheistic religion: we believe that "worlds without end" exist, and each is governed by one or its own gods (and daemons, too:). We believe that the normal Christian Trinity -- of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost are a false concept.
Are Mormons Aliens?
Welcome FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions. Trust us | We knowYes, but we try to act as if we're not. The fact is, we were once space beings from the Planet Kolob (Constellation Cancer, sector 1328) .It's our plan of salvation to return to that heavenly orb, after death. Joseph Smith, our first prophet, teaches of Kolob and of other planets. They are named Planet Oliblish and Planet Enish-go-on-dosh. See also our Kolob Hymn.
Who are the Mormons?
FAQ - General Questions About MormonismThe official name of the Mormon Church today is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Joseph Smith founded it at the age of 24, in the state of New York on April 6, 1830. It was originally named the Church of Christ, and then in 1834 the name was changed to the Church of the Latter Day Saints. In 1838 it received its current name (Doctrine and Covenants, Sec.115:4).
Do Mormons Practice Polygamy?
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)One issue that draws an incredible amount of attention to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is that of polygamy. Media coverage regarding polygamy, or polygamous groups, is often confusing and misleading.
Are Mormons Christians?
The Mormons . Frequently Asked Questions | PBSBecause Jesus Christ is a central figure in their theology, members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints consider themselves Christians. While it is true that the church has recently placed more emphasis on their Christian-ness than it once did, from the time the church was organized in 1830 onward, church members have always regarded themselves as Christians.
Do Mormons worship Joseph Smith?
Welcome FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions. Trust us | We knowNo, Latter-day Saints worship God the Eternal Father in the name of Jesus Christ. We consider Joseph Smith to be a Seer, Revelator, a Prophet of God and Apostle of Jesus Christ -- similar to those men mentioned in the Bible, like Moses.
Do Mormons practice plural marriage?
Welcome FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions. Trust us | We knowYes. Although some LDS sects now forbids plural marriage, other sects of The Church still adhere to the practice. Mormons gave up polygamy in order that Utah would be given Statehood. (Blood atonement is another practice which is espoused by some LDS sects and not by others). As Faithful members of the Church of Latter Day Saints of Jesus Christ, we believe in preparing now, on earth, for polygamy in heaven. Instead of marrying multiple wives on earth, we can be 'sealed' to many wives.
Do Mormons wear special undergarments?
Welcome FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions. Trust us | We knowYes. Latter-day Saints, who have 'been to the temple', wear sacred garments (see picture) under their regular clothing to protect them from physical harm and to remind them of the sacred covenants that they have made with a god, in case they might forget. The garments have special patches sown onto them, at strategic location, which contain meaning to the initiates. Nevertheless, meaning is not of prime importance in our faith.
What do we believe?
About Berean Church ColoradoThe Word of God (the Holy Bible) in it's original form is inspired by God and infallible. The Bible when rightly divided (2Tim 2:15) is the last word on all matters having to do with life and godliness (2 Pet. 1:3). Ps. 19:7 says The Word of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. (cp 2 Sam. 22:31; Ps. 12:6,7; 119:140; Prov. 30:5). No one believed God's Word and this is why we are now slaves to failure and misery (Rom. 3.23; 5.
