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Some are surprised to learn that there were different versions of the Articles of Faith published besides that contained in the Pearl of Great Price in the Latter-day Saint canon of scripture. Early Latter-day Saints made various attempts to summarize their beliefs succinctly for missionary purposes. These versions of the Articles of Faith contain subtle differences that yield enlighening insights. Click below to read faithful answers to the questions that have arisen as well as the various versions of the Articles of Faith that were written.
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* [[The Differing Versions of the Articles of Faith]]
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|summary=There is a version of the 13th Article of Faith that originally contained this phrase: "But an idle or lazy person cannot be a Christian, neither have salvation. He is a drone, and destined to be stung to death and tumbled out of the hive."
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|link=Articles of Faith/Differing versions/Text of various versions/1840 (Orson Pratt)
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|summary=Is it true that there were originally ''fourteen'' Articles of Faith?
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|summary=In the hardback version of ''One Nation Under Gods'', the author provides a link for the LDS Articles of Faith, but one doesn't find the Articles of Faith at that link. Readers who go to that ex-Mormon website expecting to see the Articles of Faith of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will instead find a list of fourteen slanted and derogatory statements by a critic of the LDS faith.
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Articles of Faith

Some are surprised to learn that there were different versions of the Articles of Faith published besides that contained in the Pearl of Great Price in the Latter-day Saint canon of scripture. Early Latter-day Saints made various attempts to summarize their beliefs succinctly for missionary purposes. These versions of the Articles of Faith contain subtle differences that yield enlighening insights. Click below to read faithful answers to the questions that have arisen as well as the various versions of the Articles of Faith that were written.