Testimony for the week

NEW WEEKLY FEATURE. Every Christian has a testimony. Hear how Beth gave her life to the Lord. 

Come with us on a 7-day April 2016 Apologetics Cruise to the Western Caribbean!

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Come with us on an Apologetics Cruise! MRM is going on a Western Caribbean cruise with two other apologetic ministries next April 2016! The cruise on Royal Caribbean Cruise Line will port in Haiti, Jamaica, Grand Cayman, and Mexico. Each day there will be apologetics instruction taking place, including 3 panel discussions, 4 plenary talks, and 20 break-out sessions. For those signing up by March 10th, there is $50 off the conference registration fee for each person. This is an event you won't want to miss. Hear Bill McKeever, Eric Johnson, Matt Slick, and Keith and Becky Walker address a variety of important apologetics topics. Sign ups are happening now and more than one-third of the available spots have already been filled in two weeks of signups. Full details are in this article. (No donated funds to MRM are being used on this trip.)

99 Quotable Quotes from the LDS Church manual Gospel Principles

Beginning February 2, 2015, Viewpoint on Mormonism will feature a chapter-by-chapter analysis of the 2009 LDS Church manual Gospel Principles. Included in this page are 99 of the best quotes from this 47-chapter manual, ordered by topics. In addition, we have compiled overviews of each chapter in this manual. Each chapter is summarized in about 50 words along with a "quotable quote" or two. This PDF file would be fun to check out during our two-month radio series on this manual, available for an electronic gift of any size during the months of February and March 2015. 

A Look at the Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Ezra Taft Benson

During 2015, LDS members will be studying the latest manual published by their church,Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Ezra Taft Benson, twice each month. Each chapter is evaluated from a Christian worldview.

Chapter 5: Principles of True Repentance

Chapter 6: Jesus Christ, Our Savior and Redeemer

Bill McKeever: Hear his testimony & hear how he got into ministry

Bill McKeever, the founder and president of Mormonism Research Ministry, provides a video testimony of how he became a Christian. Beginning in March we will interview a new person every week, which we hope will be an encouragement to you. In addition, Bill explains in another video how he got into Christian ministry to Mormons. 

Joseph Smith and his many wives

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The Mormon Church recently admitted in a Gospel Topics essay  that Joseph Smith had a total of 30-40 plural wives, meaning that Emma was not his "one and only." In fact, the church even acknowledged that there was sexual intimacy in most of these relationships. Does this information agree with scholarship? And is it true that teenagers were also involved? 

10 things you ought to know before joining the Mormon Church

Thousands of Mormon missionaries around the world are doing their best to make conversions to their church. However, there are some things they just won't tell potential converts. Here is a list of 10 things every potential convert ought to know before submitting to baptism.

Removing the “Doctrine” out of the Doctrine and Covenants

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Removing the “Doctrine” out of the Doctrine and Covenants

By Bill McKeever

The following article was taken from the November/December 2014 issue of Mormonism Researched, available for free upon request (one-year subscription).

In the “Explanatory Introduction” to the Doctrine and Covenants, the book is described as

Modalism in the Book of Mormon

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Does the Book of Mormon teach a Trinitarian concept of God? Some have assumed so because certain verses taken separately do seem to use Trinitarian language. However, taken as a whole, the Book of Mormon lends itself more to a modalistic understanding of God rather than Trinitarian. Modalism is an old heresy that attempts to defend monotheism, but does so at the expense of “confounding the persons” within the godhead. 

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