I need to go to bed, but I'm really not that tired. But tomorrow will be a long day, so I should go to bed. And while I talk myself into that nice thought, I'll write this
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From the traditional Christian perspective, Mormonism is another form of Arianism that claims that Christ was a man who, through virtuous living, became the Messiah. The faith has a strongly works-based salvation message though it hides it under more traditional langauge. Besides the Book of Mormon (another testament or covenant of God) it also relies on the works known as the "Pearl of Great Price" and "Covenants and Doctrines" which seem to frequently contradict Scripture that are held by the Mormon faith to be canonical.
That's just for starters. Basically, something similar to the JW thing with different window dressing. Strongly invalidated by John 1 and most of the book of Hebrews.
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From the traditional Christian perspective, Mormonism is another form of Arianism that claims that Christ was a man who, through virtuous living, became the Messiah. The faith has a strongly works-based salvation message though it hides it under more traditional langauge. Besides the Book of Mormon (another testament or covenant of God) it also relies on the works known as the "Pearl of Great Price" and "Covenants and Doctrines" which seem to frequently contradict Scripture that are held by the Mormon faith to be canonical.
That's just for starters. Basically, something similar to the JW thing with different window dressing. Strongly invalidated by John 1 and most of the book of Hebrews.
Chad
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