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| − | |517n2 (HB) | + | {{cpn|517n2 (HB)}}"[t]he Mormon church's official name evolved from The Church of Christ (April 1830) to The Church of the Latter Day Saints (May 1834) to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (April 1838). |
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| − | |86, n22-23 (HB) | + | {{cpn|86, n22-23 (HB)}}"anti-Christendom" became a "defining feature of Mormonism," which denounced all denominational forms of Christianity as "satanic." |
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*John Taylor, [http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Journal_of_Discourses/Volume_13/How_to_Know_the_Things_of_God How to Know the Things of God], ''Journal of Discourses'', vol. 13, 225. | *John Taylor, [http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Journal_of_Discourses/Volume_13/How_to_Know_the_Things_of_God How to Know the Things of God], ''Journal of Discourses'', vol. 13, 225. | ||
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| − | |86, n24-25 | + | {{cpn|86, n24-25}}Mormonism "officially still teaches that all Christian churches are corrupt," and that "Satan sits in the place of God in Christianity." |
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*Kent P. Jackson, [http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD&locale=0&sourceId=401605481ae6b010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&hideNav=1 "Early Signs of the Apostasy,"] ''Ensign'', December 1984, 9. | *Kent P. Jackson, [http://www.lds.org/ldsorg/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=2354fccf2b7db010VgnVCM1000004d82620aRCRD&locale=0&sourceId=401605481ae6b010VgnVCM1000004d82620a____&hideNav=1 "Early Signs of the Apostasy,"] ''Ensign'', December 1984, 9. | ||
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| − | |95, 522n74 (HB) | + | {{cpn|95, 522n74 (HB)}}Martin Harris stated that "all temporal and spiritual power would be given over to The Prophet Joseph Smith." |
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*[[../../Use of sources/Those Power-Hungry Mormons|Those Power-Hungry Mormons]] | *[[../../Use of sources/Those Power-Hungry Mormons|Those Power-Hungry Mormons]] | ||
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83, 517n2 (HB) |
"The Mormon church was formally organized in New York..." |
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517n2 (HB) |
"[t]he Mormon church's official name evolved from The Church of Christ (April 1830) to The Church of the Latter Day Saints (May 1834) to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (April 1838). |
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86, n22-23 (HB) |
"anti-Christendom" became a "defining feature of Mormonism," which denounced all denominational forms of Christianity as "satanic." |
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86, n24-25 |
Mormonism "officially still teaches that all Christian churches are corrupt," and that "Satan sits in the place of God in Christianity." |
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95, 522n74 (HB) |
Martin Harris stated that "all temporal and spiritual power would be given over to The Prophet Joseph Smith." |
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