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===Source(s) of the Criticism=== | ===Source(s) of the Criticism=== |
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Criticism
Mainstream Christianity teaches that God created the universe from nothing (ex nihilo), while Mormons teach that God only organized the universe from pre-existing matter. The LDS God is therefore less powerful than the God of mainstream Christians.
Source(s) of the Criticism
Response
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Conclusion
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