Sentences with phrase «lds church»

Can you show where the LDS church has advocated this any time in the last generation or so?

The «white horse prophecy» was determined to be a fraud and the LDS church has said so many times.

It might surprise you that most of what people say about the LDS church is false.

As a member of the LDS church I agree its best to find out what mormons beleive by asking a member of the church then by reading all the anti-mormon books.

The interesting thing is that Joseph Smith allegedly corrected the Bible in what is called The Inspired Version, though it is not used by the LDS church.

But what about within the social sciences, where questions of what is good and just intersect with the moral standards that the LDS Church proclaims to be true?

Women play a key role in the LDS church, they are not oppressed.

Can a woman hold the highest office in the LDS church?

In baptismal fonts in the 136 LDS Church temples that span the globe, temple ordinances for the dead take place every day but Sunday.

This is undeniable proof that those who «leave» the LDS Church can never «leave it alone.»

If he is honest, he has to answer NO, since Mormons believe that the Jesus of the LDS Church is the brother of Lucifer.

I do not know where you got any of that info from, but you are quite mistaken about the LDS church's beliefs.

At one point, about 10 years ago, the head of a Holocaust survivors group paid for her time to accumulate a list of 1,000 Holocaust victims who had been baptized, after the LDS Church claimed the Jewish community was «overreacting to the problem,» says Gary Mokotoff, a Jewish genealogist in New Jersey who has been following the issue for 22 years, long before it made headlines.

I have found in my discussion with my friends and neighbors, there are many things in the Book of Mormon that go against what the modern LDS Church teaches.

They point to 1 Cornthians 15:29, in which Paul spoke of baptizing the dead, a message LDS Church founder Joseph Smith took to heart.

The LDS church recently issued a statement to its members that accessing / submitting names that weren't one's direct ancestors would result in termination of account privlidges.

The LDS Church does not have paid clergy, and this is one way that volunteer ward pastors, or the bishops, can make sure members get personal attention and lessons as needed.

The LDS Church said that the Boy Scouts aren't meeting the needs of their young congregants and that Boy Scout programs have been «difficult to implement» in churches.

I say this as a member of the LDS church for 24 years.

Central to LDS Church teachings is the belief that families across generations can be united for eternity.

1) She hasn't been a member of the LDS Church for almost 40 years, let alone a major player in the Church.

The proclamation features words set forth by LDS Church leadership in 1995, highlighting family and gender responsibilities.

But even so, he remains firm in his belief that the LDS Church must stop baptizing Holocaust victims, and preferably deceased Jews in general, by proxy.

If the book of mormon wasn't a fake, the LDS church would have golden plates on display for all to see.

Besides the lds church because my family is still Mormon.

Romney twists the facts about LDS Church beliefs to try to get people unfamiliar with the LDS Church to accept it as mainstream Christian which it is not.

So it's no coincidence, then, that the LDS Church boasts the most comprehensive genealogical records available.

The LDS church outlawed Polygamy to become an American State, maybe this practise of proxy baptism should be outlawed as well.

«With more than 14 million members around the globe, the church is no more able to guarantee compliance of every member with its policies than other worldwide faiths are able to guarantee theirs,» Michael Otterson, who heads up LDS Church public affairs, wrote in a piece for the Washington Post.

Because officials back at LDS Church headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah, can't monitor what each member does, whether with good intentions or not, names slip through — names like Daniel Pearl, Mickey Mouse and Stanley Ann Dunham, Barack Obama's mother.

There will always be people who speak good of him and the the LDS Church, and of course, there will always be those who speak evil of the same.

Randall Balmer, an award - winning historian, author and chair of the Department of Religion at Dartmouth College, speculated that the Romneys — like plenty of Mormons — might display artwork featuring a depiction of Jesus and a photograph of LDS Church President Thomas S. Monson, considered a «prophet, seer and revelator» by members of the church.

These rituals include baptisms, which have been at times a subject of controversy for the LDS Church.

Though not sanctioned by the LDS Church, an email chain is asking Mormons to fast and pray for Mitt Romney before debates.

In accordance with a revelation received in 1833 by LDS Church founder Joseph Smith, something known as the «Word of Wisdom,» faithful Latter - day Saints abstain from coffee, tea and alcohol.

Instead of being ignorant and believing everything you read, maybe actually find out what the LDS church is about before you people run your mouth.

Would be good to include the LDS Church webpage for those who want to know more about Romney's beliefs: http://www.lds.org

I would just like to see one moderator ask Mitt this question; «Does the LDS Church believe that the Jesus Christ of the LDS Church is the same Jesus referenced in the Bible?

When the church first worked out an agreement on the proxy baptism of Holocaust victims back in 1995, there were 8.5 million LDS Church members, Greenebaum says.

The church has compiled more than 2.64 billion searchable names in its online historic records collection, and more than 250 million names are added to the database each year, LDS Church officials say.

The Ute tribe has a very positive relationship with the LDS church in Utah.

The database is accessible to the public online or at more than 4,850 LDS Church family history centers and libraries in 126 countries.

«We respectfully request that senior leaders of the LDS Church be given the opportunity to discuss this matter at the highest levels of the Swiss government,» the letter, sent in late 2010, reads.

Sunday is a holy day for active LDS Church members.

MormonChristian (there is no such thing by the way): you ignore the facts: cult or not, NO ONE has ever proven anything about the Nephites and Lamanites and all investigation, even by the LDS church, has shown this to be the case.

I resent the fact that the LDS church feels the need to try and interfere with other people's lives.

Lorenzo Snow former «Prophet» of the LDS church.

When I encounter people denouncing the LDS church because of this Jesus - and - Satan - are - brothers thing, what I really see are people admitting they don't read, they don't understand or perhaps they don't believe the writings of Isaiah.

It's well - known that the CIA, FBI and, by extension, he said he assumes, the Secret Service recruit at LDS Church - run Brigham Young University.

(2) His church (the LDS Church) does not oppose civil unions, at least limited ones (http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705260852/LDS-official-lauds-work-for-Californias-Prop-8.html?pg=2: «in general, the church «does not oppose civil unions or domestic partnerships,» that involve benefits like health insurance and property rights»).