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And now, there was no means to reclaim men from this fallen state, which man had brought upon himself because of his own disobedience. | And now, there was no means to reclaim men from this fallen state, which man had brought upon himself because of his own disobedience. |
Preexistence and the Second Estate | A FAIR Analysis of: Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Mormonism 101 A work by author: Bill McKeever and Eric Johnson
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Apostasy |
The authors claim,
Contrary to the LDS concept of the fall, the Bible shows that this event was the result of disobeying God. [1]
This claim, however, directly contradicts Alma 42꞉12:
And now, there was no means to reclaim men from this fallen state, which man had brought upon himself because of his own disobedience.
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