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Contents
- 1 Response to claims made in "Chapter 6: This is Good News?"
- 1.1 77-78
- 1.2 Claim The author states that Jesus promised that his Church would never be destroyed.
- 1.3 Claim The author states that the first "fallacy" of Mormonism is that it claims that the Church's teaching are the same as those of the early Church and that it is a restoration of that Church.
- 1.4 Claim The author states that the second "fallacy" of Mormonism is the claim that there was a great Apostasy.
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Response to claims made in "Chapter 6: This is Good News?"
| Chapter 5: Confronting the Mormon Jesus | A FAIR Analysis of: Mormonism Unmasked A work by author: R. Philip Roberts
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Chapter 7: Revealing Revelations |
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Claim
The author states that Jesus promised that his Church would never be destroyed.
Author's source(s)
Matthew 16:13-20
Response
Jesus told Peter, "upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it."
Summary: Is Jesus' teaching about "the gates of hell" prevailing against "the rock" inconsistent with a belief in a universal apostasy?
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The author states that the first "fallacy" of Mormonism is that it claims that the Church's teaching are the same as those of the early Church and that it is a restoration of that Church.
Response
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The author states that the second "fallacy" of Mormonism is the claim that there was a great Apostasy.
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Summary: Does the Bible predict that an apostasy would occur?
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