- · They believe in the same things as Christians, they hold the Bible as the holiest book, but they also hold the book of Mormon as its equal.
- · They believe god was from another planet and has a goddess wife, such as gods from greek times being from Jupiter or mars.
- · Mormons believe in Polytheism which is that there is more than one God.
- · If you’re a good Mormon in your lifetime you can become a God in the afterlife such as a God of the sea.
- · There are 3 separate gods (The Father, The Son, and Holy Ghost)
- · That there are three levels of Heaven (The Terrestrial, Telestial, and Celestial Heavens)
- · If it had not been for Joseph Smith Jr. the founder of Mormonism there would be no salvation
- · We all were first spirits in heaven then born on earth
- · Good works are necessary for salvation such as volunteering and missionary works.
- · Jesus sacrifice (Crucification) was not enough to cleanse us all (murders and repeated adulterers are exceptions)
- · No caffeine is allowed to be drunken the body is a temple and you should treat it as such, Mormons believe that no one should put any type of harmful nor addictive stuff in their bodies.
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Beliefs and Values of Mormons
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I didn't know that Mormons have there own textual reference. I really enjoyed learning about how similar there beliefs are to many other religions.
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