Mormon Scripture – The Articles of Faith/Part 32
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2004 The Thirteenth LDS Article of Faith says, “We believe in being honest, true, chaste, benevolent, virtuous, and in doing good to all men….” But Joseph Smith himself did not live up to this standard. Neither does the current LDS Prophet, Gordon Hinckley! Previous Article Our last article began a discussion…
Mormon Scripture – The Articles of Faith/Part 31
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2004 The 13th Article of Faith for the LDS church states in part, “We believe in being honest….” Marvin Cowan shows how church leaders, all the way back to Joseph Smith, have not lived up to this Article. Is the same true for today’s leadership? Previous Article The Thirteenth LDS Article…
Mormon Scripture – The Articles of Faith/Part 30
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2004 The 12th LDS Article of Faith states, “We believe in being subject to kings, presidents, rulers and magistrates, in obeying, honoring and sustaining the law.”—But historically, Mormon leaders have not lived up to what this Article says, as Marvin Cowan documents in this article. Previous Article This will conclude our…
Mormon Scripture – The Articles of Faith/Part 29
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2004 The Mountain Meadows Massacre is still a difficult part of Mormon history. Marvin Cowan explains how recent events have helped to bring this scandalous event back into public focus, and the Mormon leadership’s response to it. Previous Article In our last article we began a discussion of the twelfth LDS…
Mormon Scripture – The Articles of Faith/Part 28
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2004 The twelfth LDS Article of Faith states, “We believe in being subject to kings, presidents, rulers, and magistrates, in obeying, honoring and sustaining the law.” But Mormon history paints a very different picture of the church. Marvin Cowan relates several incidents, including the infamous Mountain Meadow Massacre. Previous Article The…
Mormon Scripture – The Articles of Faith/Part 27
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2004 Does the Mormon church have the right to “allow” all men to worship God in their own way, as the 11th Article of Faith claims? Are they as tolerant as that statement makes them sound? Marvin Cowan looks into those questions. Previous Article The eleventh LDS Article of Faith declares,…
Mormon Scripture – The Articles of Faith/Part 26
By: Marvin W. Cowan; ©2004 The tenth LDS article of faith is about the gathering of Israel, the restoration of the Ten Tribes and the building of Zion or the New Jerusalem in America. But how do the events foretold here match history? Marvin Cowan explains. Previous Article The tenth LDS Article of Faith is…
In the News Lately…
By: Staff Writer; ©2004 Headlines from October 2004 that reflect events in biblical prophecy. Contents 1 In the News Lately… In the News Lately… The Chattanooga Times Free Press, October 14, 2004 (p. A2) “Implantable chip stirs privacy worries” “Medical milestone or privacy invasion? A tiny computer chip approved Wednesday for implantation in a patient’s…
Positive Christianity—The Joy of Being A Christian
By: Dr. Steven Riser; ©2004 Dr. Riser wants to make a confession: “When Christ found me, my heart was responsive to God and I had the confidence that He forgave all my sin, adopted me into His family and called me to share His love and grace.” In this article he shares how you, too,…
Could Jesus Return At Any Moment?
By: Dr. Renald Showers; ©2004 Does the Bible indicate that it’s possible for the Lord Jesus to return even today to rapture His Bride the Church out of the world? I’m convinced that it does indicate that. The New Testament teaches the imminency of the Lord’s return, and that means that Christ could return at…
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