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Once again, the video makes a false distinction.  Are there differences between LDS Christians and some other Christian denominations?  Of course—there are differences between every Christian denomination: otherwise, there would be only one Church.  The video's producers wish to force those who do not share their views on some issues (the Mormons) completely out of the category of "Christian."  This is self-serving, and does not help in a search for truth.  (A [[DVD-25March2007:letter]] to distributors of the DVD characterize the LDS Church as "powerful cult," which demonstrates their attitude toward the Church.
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Once again, the video makes a false distinction.  Are there differences between LDS Christians and some other Christian denominations?  Of course—there are differences between every Christian denomination: otherwise, there would be only one Church.  The video's producers wish to force those who do not share their views on some issues (the Mormons) completely out of the category of "Christian."  This is self-serving, and does not help in a search for truth.  (A [[DVD-25March2007:letter]] to distributors of the DVD characterize the LDS Church as "powerful cult," which demonstrates their attitude toward the Church.)
  
 
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Introduction


Are "Christianity" and "Mormonism" compatible?

The video begins by begging the question—it assumes the answer it wishes its viewers to draw. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints insist that they are devout Christians, who worship Jesus Christ as the Only Begotten Son of God, and the only way to salvation. Asking if "Christianity" and "Mormonism" are compatible is like asking if one can be from Utah or Texas and also be an American.

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Are there "significant differences" between "Christianity" and "Mormonism"?

Once again, the video makes a false distinction. Are there differences between LDS Christians and some other Christian denominations? Of course—there are differences between every Christian denomination: otherwise, there would be only one Church. The video's producers wish to force those who do not share their views on some issues (the Mormons) completely out of the category of "Christian." This is self-serving, and does not help in a search for truth. (A DVD-25March2007:letter to distributors of the DVD characterize the LDS Church as "powerful cult," which demonstrates their attitude toward the Church.)

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