21 ENSINAMENT MORMONS
Autor: ALPHA CENTAURI 12 | Publicado: 2011-10-07T19:52:00-07:00

Joseph Smith, the founder of this sect, was born in 1805 into a poor family in Vermont, USA.&nbsp;At 18 he had two "visions" while praying in which an angel revealed to him the whereabouts of some golden plates that Joseph would translate to compose 'The Book of Mormon. "&nbsp;Later Joseph prophesied about several upcoming events, but none of these prophecies came to be fulfilled.&nbsp;(One of these prophecies said Jesus Christ would return to earth in the year 1891.)The official name is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints but is often called the Church "Mormon" and its members are generally treated the world as "Mormons" or "Latter-day Saints."&nbsp;The church was organized in 1830, the State of New York.The Book of Mormon contains fifteen books and tells the story of two ancient civilizations.&nbsp;It also describes how Jesus visited the North American continent after His ascension, and his true church built there.&nbsp;About ten percent of the book is taken directly from the Bible.Joseph Smith taught:

1.&nbsp;The true gospel was lost from the earth.&nbsp;Mormonism is its restoration, Mormon Doctrine, by Bruce R.&nbsp;McConkie, p.&nbsp;635.

2.&nbsp;The Book of Mormon is more correct than the Bible.
&nbsp;History of the Church, 4:461.
3.&nbsp;There is no salvation outside the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Mormon Doctrine, p.&nbsp;670.
4.&nbsp;There are many gods.Mormon Doctrine, p.&nbsp;163.
5.&nbsp;There is a mother goddess.Articles of Faith, by James Talmage, p.&nbsp;443
6.&nbsp;God was a man on another planet.Mormon Doctrine, p.&nbsp;321.
7.&nbsp;After a person become a good Mormon, has the potential to become another god.Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith, pages 345-347, 354.
8.&nbsp;God the Father has a father.Orson Pratt in The Seer, page 132.
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;9.&nbsp;God takes the form of a man - has a body of flesh and bones.Joseph Smith, Journal of Discourses, Vol 6, page 3.
10.&nbsp;God is married to his goddess wife and has spirit children.Mormon Doctrine, p.&nbsp;516.
11.&nbsp;We were first begotten as spirit babies in heaven and then born naturally on earth.Journal of Discourse, Vol 4, p.&nbsp;218.
12.The first spirit to be born in heaven was Jesus.Mormon Doctrine, page 129.
13.&nbsp;The Devil was born as a spirit after Jesus "in the morning of pre-existence," Mormon Doctrine, page 192.
14.&nbsp;Jesus and Satan are spirit brothers.Mormon Doctrine, p.&nbsp;163.
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;15.&nbsp;A plan of salvation was needed for people on earth.&nbsp;So, Jesus and Satan each had his plan, and Jesus' plan was accepted.&nbsp;The Devil wanted to be the savior of humanity to "undo" their identities and to dethrone god. "Mormon Doctrine, page 193, Journal of Discourses, vol.&nbsp;6, page 8.
16.&nbsp;God had sexual relations with Mary to produce Jesus' body.Journal of Discourses, Vol 4, p.&nbsp;218, 1857.
17.&nbsp;The sacrifice of Jesus is not enough to cleanse us from all our sins Journal of Discourses, Vol 3, p.&nbsp;247, 1856.
18.&nbsp;Good works are necessary for salvation.Articles of Faith, p.&nbsp;92.
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;19.&nbsp;There is no salvation without accepting Joseph Smith as a prophet of God, Doctrines of Salvation, Vol 1, p.&nbsp;188.
20.&nbsp;Baptism for the dead - This is the practice of baptizing a person instead of one, non-Mormons who are now dead.&nbsp;They believe in the afterlife, one "new baptized" be able to enter a higher level of Mormon heaven.Doctrines of Salvation, Vol II, p.&nbsp;141.
21.Existem three levels of heaven: Telestial, Terrestrial and Celestial.Mormon Doctrine, p.&nbsp;348.