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p (New page: The Church has no official position on this issue. As President J. Rueben Clark taught: :Here we must have in mind--must know--that only the President of the Church, the Presiding High P...) |
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− | :Not every statement made by a Church leader, past or present, necessarily constitutes doctrine. A single statement made by a single leader on a single occasion often represents a personal, though well-considered, opinion, but is not meant to be officially binding for the whole Church." | + | :Not every statement made by a Church leader, past or present, necessarily constitutes doctrine. A single statement made by a single leader on a single occasion often represents a personal, though well-considered, opinion, but is not meant to be officially binding for the whole Church." ["Approaching Mormon Doctrine," ''lds.org'' (4 May 2007) {{link|url=http://newsroom.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/commentary/approaching-mormon-doctrine}}] |
(''For further discussion of this principle see:'' FAIR wiki article: [[Fallibility_of_prophets|Official Church doctrine and statements by Church leaders]].) | (''For further discussion of this principle see:'' FAIR wiki article: [[Fallibility_of_prophets|Official Church doctrine and statements by Church leaders]].) |
The Church has no official position on this issue. As President J. Rueben Clark taught:
This was recently reiterated by the Church:
(For further discussion of this principle see: FAIR wiki article: Official Church doctrine and statements by Church leaders.)
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