FAIR is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing well-documented answers to criticisms of the doctrine, practice, and history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Difference between revisions of "Mormonism and priesthood"
| Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
<onlyinclude> | <onlyinclude> | ||
{{:Mormonism and priesthood/Restoration}} | {{:Mormonism and priesthood/Restoration}} | ||
| + | {{:Mormonism and priesthood/Exercising priesthood authority}} | ||
{{:Mormonism and priesthood/Granting priesthood authority}} | {{:Mormonism and priesthood/Granting priesthood authority}} | ||
{{:Mormonism and priesthood/Criticisms by traditional Christians}} | {{:Mormonism and priesthood/Criticisms by traditional Christians}} | ||
| Line 13: | Line 14: | ||
{{Articles Footer 1}} {{Articles Footer 2}} {{Articles Footer 3}} {{Articles Footer 4}} {{Articles Footer 5}} {{Articles Footer 6}} {{Articles Footer 7}} {{Articles Footer 8}} {{Articles Footer 9}} {{Articles Footer 10}} | {{Articles Footer 1}} {{Articles Footer 2}} {{Articles Footer 3}} {{Articles Footer 4}} {{Articles Footer 5}} {{Articles Footer 6}} {{Articles Footer 7}} {{Articles Footer 8}} {{Articles Footer 9}} {{Articles Footer 10}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | <!-- PLEASE DO NOT REMOVE ANYTHING BELOW THIS LINE --> | ||
| + | [[en:Mormonism and priesthood]] | ||
[[es:El Mormonismo y el sacerdocio]] | [[es:El Mormonismo y el sacerdocio]] | ||
| − | |||
Revision as of 08:32, 19 October 2016
- REDIRECTTemplate:Test3
Contents
- 1 Mormonism and priesthood
- 2 Restoration of the priesthood
- 2.1 Exercising priesthood authority in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- 2.2 Granting of priesthood authority in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- 2.3 Criticisms by traditional Christians of the Mormon concept of priesthood
- 2.4 Claims by ex-Mormons that Church leaders have lost priesthood authority
Mormonism and priesthood
Topics
Restoration of the priesthood
Jump to Subtopic:
- The manner in which the priesthood was restored
- Date of the restoration of the Melchizedek priesthood
Exercising priesthood authority in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Jump to details:
- Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings?
- Question: Do we have any record of Joseph Smith performing healings or other miracles by the power of Christ's priesthood?
Granting of priesthood authority in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Jump to details:
- Question: Why do women not exercise priesthood offices in the Church?
- Question: Did Joseph Smith intend to ordain women to the priesthood?
- Question: Why are there no women prophets in the church today?
- Question: Where did Alma the Elder get the legitimate priesthood authority to baptize at the waters of Mormon?
Criticisms by traditional Christians of the Mormon concept of priesthood
Jump to details:
- Question: Do we do not need a mediating priesthood since it has been "fulfilled in Christ?"
- Question: Was the priesthood held by Jesus priesthood not 'transferable' to members of the Church?
- Question: Is there a "Priesthood of All Believers" which eliminates the need for unbroken lines of priesthood authority?
- Question: What does the Bible teach about priesthood in the Church of Jesus Christ?
- Question: How do Mormons view miracles in other faiths?
Claims by ex-Mormons that Church leaders have lost priesthood authority
Jump to details:
- Question: Have Latter-day Saint (Mormon) Church leaders lost priesthood authority?
- Question: Have Mormons deviated from proper wording for the baptismal prayer?
- Question: Do Mormons believe that the Church controls the Holy Ghost?
- Question: Is a Church not needed?
- Question: Is priesthood authority not needed to perform baptisms?
- Question: Can the priesthood authority be re-conferred by heavenly messengers?
- Question: Is prophecy only available for "after the fact" confirmation that God has acted?
- Question: Were Brigham Young and subsequent apostles personal witnesses of Christ?