Basically, members are encouraged to keep the Sabbath day holy and serve God on Sundays instead of pursuing personal endeavors or recreational activities. 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. 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. Latter-day Saints believe God is embodied, though His body is perfect and Because God & Christ love everybody & want them to return to them. Thats what we strive to do every day. Here are lesser-known facts about Mormon that you should know. They say these garments remind them of their commitment to follow Christ and that the garments protect them from harm. What about helldo you believe anyone is going there? As for the Fear God thing. And God is the final judge. I enjoy my faith. Web101 crazy Mormon beliefs. Why would we try and manipulate his teachings? Good thing, or I would have to have added it to my article on the Worst Translations of the Bible. The attire is known as Temple Garment and is worn by people who can make sacred promises to God. Thus, children are not baptized in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints until they are at least 8 years of age. They practice clothing rituals and wear undergarments that have religious significance. And it is still in the official LDS book of Doctrine and Covenants (see D&C 132), Whats even worse is that right here at the official LDS church website in a lesson on plural marriage- it says Marriage between one man and one woman is Gods standard unless He commands otherwise.. And it is commanded in the New Testament: "Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? We can accept the gift of salvation or not. "The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork." Even with things like baptism for the dead though in the church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, its merely a gesture. Dont think Ill convert but Mormons are good people. WebMormons believe that truththings as they really arecan be found and followed. Infants with this condition are born with very hard, thick skin covering most of their bodies. The baptism is a symbol of willingness to follow Christ. But they also have these other books they read. I hope theres one near my place. Gods plan is perfect, and he wants all of his children on Earth to return to Him. WebIn this video, I talk about Mormons and their strange beliefs. who Lucifer is and heres what I wrote about him. They fast (skip food and drink) for 24 hours to show their devotion to God, and donate the money they would spend on those meals, plus a generous amount to charity. Corinthians 15:20-34, So the family can all be sealed together basically meaning the family can be together in the celestial kingdom (heaven). Those people who its done for can accept that or not. What does the Bible say? 32 10 comments Best Add a Comment StarbucksApostasy Right? Heres where the official Latter Day Saints website admits they cant back up geographical claims made by the Book of Mormon: The Church does not take a position on the specific geographic locations of Book of Mormon events in the ancient Americas.. (and always will be). No archaeological finds. The verse says, And if any man shall take away from the words of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and the things whick are written in this book. It is a religious text published by Smith, and he translated it from golden plates with the help of divine power. This is not true, as many married LDS men who did not serve missions, including Donny Osmond and Steve Young, can attest. We follow him. The point of baptism for the dead is to give them a second chance at baptism if they did not have the chance or did not what to be baptized. Weird, old Mormon magazines like the Improvement Era and other weird shit that's sure to make you wonder Where do you live because there are LDS churches all over the world. 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. I mingle a lot with non-members of our church. The LDS Church has distanced itself from Mormons who practice polygamy in the US. I just personally like to think of him coming out of the tomb in victory. The lack of actual evidence doesnt stop LDS folks from believing it. People call us Mormon but that is not what we call ourselves. Nearly half of them live outside the US. Thus, BEFORE this life. Have Mormons read Galatians 1:8?How do they get past this one? Today, Mormon temple clothes are a pillar of faith for many people. Many people have come to faith in Christ because of these amazing discoveries about the Bible! The term Mormon was used to refer to members of these sects. Whats not so well known is that they still believe polygyny (or plural marriage) occurs in heaven. This is known as the God Head. The You see, some of us believe and take the Word as fact, that when Jesus said, if you do not believe I am he, you will die in your sins, and Before Abraham was, I am (I am, was a name God went by in the Old Testament to Moses and the Jews). Its now 2 hours. A rumor came that the students at BYU had found a way of forbidding premarital sex by doing soaking. While many churches believe in original sin meaning that Adam and Eves sin makes children unclean even though the childrendid not make the choice to partake of the fruit. Instead, children are alive in Christ and are not responsible for their sins until they reach the age of accountability (age 8). Where in the Bible does it teach that we were spirit beings in heaven and were paired with physical bodies upon birth, or that we can become Gods and inherit our own planet ? Soaking in Mormonism is referred to as penetration without thrusting. Great smart responses. What their life looks like, who they are, and what rules they are supposed to follow are still a question to many. If God did in fact speak to smith why did he go make his own book? Hi Joe, not all the people you mentioned there are part of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, such as Hilary Clinton Unless some of them are members but its not public knowledge . After Smith's death in 1844, the movement experienced schism (a division between people belonging to an organization). Its a version of the King James Translation of the Bible. 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. Why is baptism such a determinant? Required fields are marked *. 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. Joseph Smiths treatment of the Bible sure tells us a thing or two about his personal character, doesnt it? 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. Thats a poor representation of any religious factor. Currently, the divorce rate among all people is around 47-50% depending on what statistic you cite. During the 1970s, the church members were instructed they could make their garments after the approval of local leaders. Another reason is that those who marry in a Mormon temple believe that the marriage is respected by God after deathnot only to death do you part. So when Mormon couples hit rough patches, they work out the problems between them rather than looking for an out.. 1. WebExplore the weird beliefs, history, and facts of the Mormon church. To many, some of the beliefs of Mormons will seem unique and different. They believe in the Crucifixion and the divinity of Jesus Christ. My faith in Christ is the most important aspect of my life, and this blog is where I get to share my beliefs. That used to bother me too and for the exact same reason. But we also believe in agency and being respectful of others. But you have to remember the bible has been translated hundreds of times over and in translating the person doing it chooses the closest possible word. 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. It is a beautiful practice which is essential to Gods plan. How many Christian churches have other names? Also, their families are not allowed to visit them. And I wrote a whole post on it where I clarify the meaning of the only Bible passage that even mentions it. God is the judge, not a family member. Hi Jim, nice to see a factual posting of information regarding The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for once. But the LDS leaders are given far too much credence. If thats a cult, then sure. I went to a LDS device in Salt Lake yesterday. Mormons Believe in Eternal Marriage The Mormon wedding ceremony is unique in a few ways, but it produces incredible 2. I have a hard time believing that a God who unconditionally loves us inflicts such harsh punishment on those that do not participate in a human ritual. They cant play basketball unless it is a half-court game. Did this answer your question? Ps 19:1, ESV. Hope that helps. Swimming is usually done for recreation. Yup, 10%. Spiritual death, a separation from God, is caused by sin. This can be applied elsewhere too like FEARING God. So if a person in a another place hasnt ever heard of the church we are giving them a chance to enter a kingdom. The Morman Church has added to Christ s commands, again, making the Bible appear incomplete. They read the Bible just as Christians do. I should know. The Church has a policy of prohibiting full-time missionaries from swimming. And then there are strange beliefs. But I also respect you as my brother in Christ regardless and as much as I might disagree with you, I dont mean to offend you at all. Baptism is an individual action taken by the person who believes that Christ is his/her Savior. It is worn by adherents of the Latter Day Saint movement after they have taken part in the endowment ceremony. And counting. Mormons believe that it is important to lead their lives in a way that is pleasing to God. Why do Mormons keep to themselves and not mingle with non-Mormons? The second meeting is called Sunday School. Jos Bots. And there shall be one fold and one shepherd. The question is who are the other sheep that Christ promised to minister to? I will cover it in detail sometime in another post. I am a Christian missionary from England working in a poor part of Hungary. They can also submit regulation of military T-shirts of different colors to the church for the addition of the symbolic markings. And it has done so for 2000 years. Life long Catholic here. And they believe Jesus Christ came to visit them. Christ is baptized of John the Baptist. He made Many Blatant Claims to be God (see my post) and he proved -over and over- that he is God. Out of the more than 15 million Mormons in the world, only a very small handful receive pay for their ecclesiastical work. Marriage Expert Explains, Why I Keep the Sabbath Differently Than You & Why That's a Good Thing. I have experienced this in Salt Lake City, the east coast, in the south and in Colorado. After all, he is the Savior of the entire worldnot only the Jews. This is a safety precaution to prevent water-related accidents. Joseph Smith had 34 wives. And keep asking those questions. Heres how it is said among the LDS faithful at the official church website: asmanis-God oncewas- and -asGodis-manmay become., But the Bible says in Malachi 3:6a For I the Lord do not change and in Revelation 1:8 he says I am the Alpha and the Omega, says the Lord God, who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty., In fact, godhood is what the serpent promised Eve in Genesis when he said, in part you will be like God. (See Genesis 3:5). We actually do believe that some people have made contact with God like Joseph Smith and other prophets in the Book of Mormon and Bible. How can we protect it? They are less diverse when compared with other Christian groups. Your email address will not be published. Nice. They lied so much to keep communities safe that lying became their habit. Web10 Things You Didnt Know About Mormonism and Their Beliefs. Then, they take those names to Mormon temples and the member of the church is baptized in a font for and in behalf of their ancestor. So what is the Joseph Smith Translation? I do think its important. Does God not love these people? I know Ive commented on a few different things on here tonight, Im sure it might be coming off aggressive. 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. Instead of churches arguing about who is/isnt Christian, we should be doing as He did, using our energy to help lift the downtrodden, comforting the sick, & helping one another on this mortal experience so we can all return to Him! All we want is Christ. Later, he reported different angelic visitations and told that God would use him to re-establish the true Christian Church. Okay, so lets discuss. Greeks would sacrifice sheep/goats and the priests would divine their gods will by reading the entrails. 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). He also did not have to die for us to begin with. The public is always invited to attend Mormon church services. I think not. Sounds like a nice belief system. Latter Day Saints do not believe that the Holy Bible is the true, inspired, inerrant Word of God. However, Jesus specifically says in Matthew 22:30, that At the resurrection people with neither marry nor be given in marriage; they will be like the angels in heaven. (NIV) I mean no disrespect or to be argumentative in anyway, I am just curious what you think about this. While mainstream Latter Day Saints teach monogamy, a number of LDS splinter groups practice polygyny -and this lesson -together with the doctrine of heavenly polygyny- is all the justification they need for it. 100 years ago, these garments had special Masonic symbols on them, but not anymore. But doesnt it seem like youre making a hasty generalization about me? That one God did not tell Abraham, Issac, Jacob how to get born again or say someone had to be tortured for peoples sin. Ive never heard of it being rejected or not sought. The Gospel of John the Beloved is a good place to start. Mormons believe that Christ, after his death and resurrection, followed up on that promise and visited other lands throughout the world. The Book of Mormon claims there were ancient civilizations in North America. Men typically wear suits and ties, and women wear dresses or skirts. 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. I dont really think we keep to ourselves. Yes, Jesus Christ is the Creator. Mormons usually prefer eating vegetarian foods. (John 1:1). A member of a cult? They believe-. I mean, WHY I get that it wipes us of our sins so that we can enter the gates of Heaven. If a person doesnt comply, then he might have to pay for it. Well, I go to church and learn about loving others. If missionaries want to talk to their family, they have to wait until Christmas. But what your supposed to understand and really be choosing when you choose baptism or not baptism is are you willing to follow God? Its wonderful. 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. Or did he convene with the Nephites? And Jesus had plenty of lost sheep of the house of Israel right inside Israel. While the Bible has great authority in its historicity, scrutiny from scholarly research over centuries, such evidences as the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, eye witness testimony of early disciples, verified prophesies and so on, to prove its authenticitym, one mans vision which stands in opposition to these things is not to be trusted. We dont use the symbol of the cross much because we focus on Christs resurrection. The young Joseph Smith was a Freemason who had just gone to get his first Masonic degree, and heres where the LDS church admits it. Hebrews 1:8, ESV. But about all you get out of the LDS folks is that they just cant see how there could be such a thing. Celestial marriage. Hmmmm. 2 tim 3;16 God manifested himself in the likeness of sinful flesh. The American Continent Was Originally Settled by Ancient Near Easterners. And you arent too likely to find it at the local stake. They consider themselves Christians. Mormons believe in the crucifixion, resurrection and divinity of Jesus Christ. 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. When I'm not writing about it, I'm often enjoying the great outdoors. The leader Brigham Young told his followers not to touch meat during the famine. Im pretty sure that if you create something, it would be pretty hard for it to be your brother. The book described the chronicle of an early Israelite diaspora written by Nephites. The sincerely held beliefs of faithful Latter-day Saints have been mocked on Broadway Shows, late-night adult cartoons, and bloggers who seem to have an axe to grind against the church. The largest group of Mormons accepted American leader Brigham Young as the new leader. 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. But in the original Hebrew, its worded in a very peculiar way. This just means that God knows each one of us before we were born, he knew who we would be, He knit us together in our mothers womb, not that we existed as spirits in Heaven prior to birth.also, in Psalm 82:6, if you use the study part of your bible, instead of taking parts of a verse out of context, you would see the verse that says you are Gods, you are all SONS of the most high (meaning his creation) verse 7, but you will die like mere men; you will fall like every other ruler.rulers and judges, as deputies of the Heavenly King could be given the honorific title Gods in Old Testament language.You cant just pick and choose phrases out of scripture to suit some belief that has no merit! But you should really attend one of our worship services and see if you still think were a cult. Does the LDS church count those that they baptized for the dead in their membership numbers? Joseph Smith said that he asked God to show him a church to join and Gods answer was that their creeds were all corrupted, so he should start his own. Yes, I have read Galatians 1:8. If you look at unbiased statistics the divorce rate in the Mormon culture is actually slightly higher than the national average. But have you ever heard about Mormonism? 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. Exodus 33:11 says Moses did as well. @Kathy- Yes, we believe that the grace of God is required for our salvation. The story of the Book of WORKS doctrine is made for the putrid ideals of man who think we have even the slightest ability to be enough at any time. The boys in white shirts start working at 9:30 AM and dont stop until 9:30 PM. Smith said God the father (a title given to god), and his son instructed him not to join the existing churches because they are wrong. Early Mormon leaders were polygamists, including Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. Faith Founded on Fact also participates in affiliate programs with Bluehost, Clickbank, CJ, ShareASale, and other sites. Mormons And we do go places other than Church, including visiting family, helping at homeless shelters, volunteering at hospitals, etc. And they say so right here at the official LDS website: While we do not believe the Bible to be inerrant, complete or the final word of God, we accept the essential details of the Gospels. The truth is religion is man made. I have been a member of The Church of Jesus Christ all my life, served a two-year full-time mission for the church, and participate in my local congregation of the church in St George, Utah. Your email address will not be published. Also, the Mormons pay a generous fast offering which is a donation to charity once per month. Yes, we believe what God said about hell. Was Christs voice magically teleported into the sky? I guess I dont see what youre getting at? He knit us together in our mothers womb. Thats not what the scripture says. Please make me understand. 1. Also we believe that when we pray we are talking to god and he can answer our prayers. So I just wanted to add that along with everything else Ive said. In addition to Sunday worship, we attend the temple (about 2 hours if you live close), read the scriptures daily, have church meetings in our homes, and read our scriptures daily. The god has asked to spend one day of the week in worship, and recreation distracts them from goal. Its completely and totally a symbolism thing. To get to the top, you have to have your covenants. Jesus Christ, Heavenly Father and The Holy Ghost are three separate beings, but they together are one God, there are references to each one of them calling them God, but that is because they are all in the God Head. 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; If Jesus was not God, how does His sacrifice on the cross wipe away our sins? This special underwear is a symbolic reminder of the covenants and is seen as a source of protection from the evil world. How can politicians be Christians I have a difficult time believing the Almighty hasnt seen into the hearts of those denied knowledge of Him and then would deny them everlasting life with Him. Thanks for writing this. All politicians may study the scriptures and pray but at the end of the day they all have their own way of thinking and there is no mass population that would fully agree with every decision any politician makes. All information available from this website are referenced from the trusted & best known sources on the web. It is also used to refer to members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. You cannot anoint yourself or appoint yourself over anyone that is technically a sin. God was the only one that could redeem us because he made us. Mormon rules are weird than expected. I have religious beliefs that at times I probably was not the best at being a symbol for. This is a disturbing idea that (people) are possessed, and that their souls cant inhabit their bodies anymore. We arent responsible for Adam and Eves sin, but we do live with the consequences of our first parents choice to bring us into an imperfect and sinful world. Here are 101 incredibly Powerful Bible Verses about Faith straight from the pages of the Bible. most narcissists are Mormon. But LDS folks take their misunderstanding of this verse and build a whole doctrine around it. The idea of hell or not being allowed to re-unite as one with God seems incredibly harsh. But I dont believe people go to hell for not being baptized. Toward the end of the Book of Mormon, Moroni (a Book of Mormon prophet who lived around AD 400 in the Americas) said Little children are alive in Christ, even from the foundation of the world How many children have died without baptism! Or done something that others who believe the same beliefs as you disagree with? Contrast with how the Bible tells us to search the scriptures and to be like Bereans and know the times as did the sons of Issachar. The Bible teaches the Trinity all the way from Genesis-to-Revelation. I am glad we have religious freedom in America according to our own consciences. Web5 Mormon Beliefs Our Christian Friends Might Think Are Weird (But Shouldnt) First of all, major respect for Christians worldwide. But you cant say that about the LDS books. Remember that when Jesus Christ came to earth as a man he was God Incarnate Immanuel- God with us. WebThe ultimate weirdness about Mormonism is that no one seems to know what Mormons believe. I respect the good the Mormons do . However members or not, people are entitled to specific ideas and ways of thinking. 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. This is a unique belief among other religions, and some might find it to be a little weird to read about Christ visiting other places than Jerusalem until they realize that Christ promised to do so. Its more like humility. We insist, along with Agent Mulder, that the Truth is out There.. 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