Reason #83: Mormonism changes the wording of its own Scripture

When I was a Mormon, Section 78 of the Doctrine and Covenants  contained some strange foreign-sounding names which were assigned to the persons mentioned in this section (such names were also used as aliases for church leaders in Sections 82, 92, 96, 103,...

Somehow, this definition of a cult rings true:

I've always used my four-part definition of a cult (deifies man, humanizes God, ostracizes Scripture, and requires an extra-Biblical view of salvation.) But today I learned of another one that rings true: “You can always tell a cult from a religion. . .because a...

Reason #82: Mormon Myths of Bible Textual Transmission

As I have studied textual criticism at the graduate level and have investigated for myself some of the documents from which the New Testament was translated, I am awed at how God has protected His Word. However, when I was in LDS seminary, teachers compared textual...

Reason #81: Mormon Doctrine Forbids the Worship of Jesus

Mormons make it very clear that they believe that their concept of “God” means the Heavenly Father only, and not the Son nor the Holy Spirit.  Thus it is logical for them to be uncomfortable with the idea of worshiping Jesus Christ. Here is an excerpt...

Reason #80: Mormonism Misrepresents the Christian Trinity

A speech by LDS apostle Bruce R. McConkie shows how Mormonism has for years misrepresented what the Christian world teaches and believes about the Trinity. Here is an excerpt from a speech he gave at BYU: True and saving worship is found only among those who know the...