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==Criticism==
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A brief explanation of the criticism.
The Word of Wisdom is a code of health that members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints abide by. As part of the Word of Wisdom, members abstain from coffee, tea, alcohol, tobacco, and other addictive substances. They also seek to eat meat sparingly. Many are confused when they contrast the historical practice of the Word of Wisdom with its modern interpretation and practice. The pages below answer the questions that have arisen.
 
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===Source(s) of the Criticism===
* [[Joseph Smith and the Word of Wisdom]]
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* [[Brigham Young and the Word of Wisdom]]
 
* [[Word of Wisdom implementation over time]]
==Response==
* [[Modern implementation of the Word of Wisdom]]
The response should be brief and summary in nature.
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[[Category:Word of Wisdom]]
==Conclusion==
[[de:Wort der Weisheit]]
 
[[es:La Palabra de Sabiduría]]
A summary of the argument against the criticism.
[[pt:A Palavra de Sabedoria]]
 
==Further reading==
 
===FAIR wiki articles===
*Links to related articles in the wiki
 
===FAIR web site===
*[http://www.fairlds.org/apol/ai139.html Word of Wisdom]  
 
===External links===
*Paul H. Peterson, "[http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cgi-bin/docviewer.exe?CISOROOT=/MormonThesesP-Q&CISOPTR=6235 An Historical Analysis of the Word of Wisdom]." Master's thesis, Brigham Young University, 1972.
*Thomas G. Alexander, "[http://content.lib.utah.edu/cgi-bin/docviewer.exe?CISOROOT=/dialogue&CISOPTR=6654&CISOSHOW=6589 The Word of Wisdom: From Principle to Requirement]," ''Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought'' 14:3 (Autumn 1981): 78&ndash;87.
*Robert J. McCue, "[http://content.lib.utah.edu/cgi-bin/docviewer.exe?CISOROOT=/dialogue&CISOPTR=6654&CISOSHOW=6577 Did the Word of Wisdom Become a Commandment in 1851?]" ''Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought'' 14:3 (Autumn 1981): 66&ndash;74.
 
===Printed material===
*Printed resources whose text is not available online

Latest revision as of 16:01, 5 March 2026

Word of Wisdom

The Word of Wisdom is a code of health that members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints abide by. As part of the Word of Wisdom, members abstain from coffee, tea, alcohol, tobacco, and other addictive substances. They also seek to eat meat sparingly. Many are confused when they contrast the historical practice of the Word of Wisdom with its modern interpretation and practice. The pages below answer the questions that have arisen.

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