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Are Mormons Christians? Here's the Similarities and Differences
When members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are asked if they are Christian, the answer is yes—but the question persists in public discourse due to meaningful doctrinal differences.
What Is a Mormon?
Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are often called Mormons, but the nickname comes from one of their most important scriptures.
Are Mormons Christian? What These Christian Scholars Say
The question of whether Mormonism belongs in the Christian landscape has long generated scholarly debate — a look at what leading Christian scholars and theologians actually conclude.
The Symbol for Mormonism and Why it Isn't the Cross
Latter-day Saints believe deeply in Jesus Christ's Atonement but choose symbols that emphasize His Resurrection alongside His death.
What in the World are Mormon Magic Underpants?
The temple garment is a sacred symbol of covenant and commitment, not the magical undergarment outsiders sometimes imagine.
Mormonism: Church Practices and Lifestyle
Known officially as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Mormonism emphasizes devotion to Jesus Christ, service, family unity, and personal spiritual development.
Are Mormons Considered Christians?
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints identify as Christians, but key theological differences distinguish their faith from traditional Christian denominations.
Mormonism Explained: Core Beliefs and Practices
A comprehensive guide to the core beliefs, practices, and controversies that define the faith of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Mormonism Explained: An Exploration of its Geography and Beliefs
Understanding Mormonism requires exploring its beliefs, historical context, and the geographic claims of the Book of Mormon.
Do Mormons Believe in Reincarnation?
Heretic has Sister Paxton wish to come back as a butterfly. Latter-day Saints believe in something else entirely: the Resurrection.
Are Mormons Christian? A Sola Scriptura Examination
The Protestant doctrine of sola scriptura—Scripture alone—creates a fundamental theological divide between Protestants and Latter-day Saints regarding Christian identity.
Do Mormons Believe in the Trinity?
Latter-day Saints believe in the Godhead—three distinct beings unified in purpose—rather than the traditional Christian Trinity.