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|claim=The author states, "After deciding “Church of Jesus Christ” on April 6, 1830, Joseph Smith made the decision on May 3, 1834 to change the name of the Church to, “The Church of the Latter Day Saints”.  Why did Joseph take the name of “Jesus Christ” out of the very name of His restored Church?  The one and only true Church on the face of the earth in which Christ is the Head?"
 
|claim=The author states, "After deciding “Church of Jesus Christ” on April 6, 1830, Joseph Smith made the decision on May 3, 1834 to change the name of the Church to, “The Church of the Latter Day Saints”.  Why did Joseph take the name of “Jesus Christ” out of the very name of His restored Church?  The one and only true Church on the face of the earth in which Christ is the Head?"
 
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*The only name for the Church established by revelation was the one mentioned in DC 115:3.
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*{{answer}} The only name for the Church established by revelation was the one mentioned in DC 115:3.
 
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...for thus it shall be called, and unto all the elders and people of my Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, scattered abroad in all the world.
 
...for thus it shall be called, and unto all the elders and people of my Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, scattered abroad in all the world.

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Response to "Other Concerns & Questions"


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2013 Official Declaration 2 Header Update Dishonesty

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"Zina Diantha Huntington Young"

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"Brigham Young Sunday School Manual"

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"The only men who become Gods, even the Sons of God, are those who enter into polygamy"

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Church Finances

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Tithing

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Names of the Church

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"Some things that are true are not very useful"

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"Criticizing leaders"

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"the scary internet"

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"Going after members who publish or share their questions, concerns, and doubts"

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Strengthening the Church Members Committee

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"When the prophet speaks the debate is over"

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== Notes ==

  1. [note] Samuel Katich, "A Tale of Two Marriage Systems: Perspectives on Polyandry and Joseph Smith," Foundation for Apologetic Information and Research, 2003.