We can’t speak for Mitt personally; however, he is a sixth generation member of the LDS Church and a temple attending Mormon. The instruction in the temple and instruction from past prophets taught in priesthood lessons teach that worthy Mormon priesthood brethren can eventually work their way to godhood. As we watched his victory speech more »

Of course, every citizen must make the decision about whom to vote for themselves. In Romney’s TV ad, he names for us what he values. First he says family, second, faith—which is Mormon, and third country. Country is mentioned third. These are apparently his priorities perhaps in order of their importance. Could Mitt’s allegiance to more »

In Mormonism, according to the Prophet Joseph Fielding Smith, there are two levels of salvation, general salvation and individual salvation. The Prophet said, “Salvation is twofold: General—that which comes to all men irrespective of a belief (in this life) in Christ—and Individual—that which man merits through his own acts through life and by obedience to more »

Mormons do baptism for the dead in the Mormon (LDS) temples. There are currently 136 operating LDS temples around the world. A temple is different than a Sunday meeting house.  Temples can only be attended by Mormons who hold a temple recommend.  The temple recommend is the key that gets one through the witnesses at more »

Are Mormons biblically sound? I can’t vouch for each Mormon individually but I can compare Mormon doctrine to the Bible and answer a resounding NO. Mormon doctrine is not biblical Christian doctrine. It is distinctly Mormon doctrine. Here are some of the major differences with minimal references: Mormons believe the Bible to be the Word more »

Excellent question. Perhaps they do not know that Glenn Beck is an active, temple attending Mormon. Perhaps they are not aware of the covenants he makes each time he attends the temple.  Perhaps they do not realize his faith—Mormonism—teaches doctrines that are contrary to the Bible. Perhaps politics is more important than truth. Perhaps they more »

The Bible teaches that the Father, Son and Holy Spirit have always existed as GOD, while the LDS Church teaches that the Father, Son and Holy Spirit each achieved godhood at different times in their eternal progression. Even LDS President Gordon B. Hinckley acknowledged that the Jesus the Mormons believe in is different from what more »

Mormons believe the Holy Spirit confirms what is true by giving them a warm feeling. They may ignore physical evidence and proven facts if they feel the Spirit has given them this “burning in the bosom.” That feeling is their testament that something is true. From the teaching manual for Mormon missionaries called Preach My more »