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|subject= Authoritarianism and Church leaders
|subject= Authoritarianism and Church leaders
|summary=Critics charge that the Church teaches that we should not exercise independent thought and that "When our leaders speak, the thinking has been done."
|summary=Critics charge that the Church teaches that we should not exercise independent thought and that "When our leaders speak, the thinking has been done."
|sublink1=Question: In Mormonism, when our leaders speak, has the thinking been done?
|sublink2=Question: Why did President Tanner say: "When the prophet speaks the debate is over"?
|sublink3=Question: What happens when a Mormon criticizes Church leaders?
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Revision as of 15:43, 17 April 2017

Obedience and agency


Obedience


Authoritarianism and Church leaders

Summary: Critics charge that the Church teaches that we should not exercise independent thought and that "When our leaders speak, the thinking has been done."

Bishops and confession of sin

Summary: I understand that some sins need to be discussed with my bishop, and other sins can be resolved on my own with the Lord. How do I know when I should talk to my bishop?

Old Testament penalties for disobedience

Summary: Why are Old Testament penalties for disobedience so harsh?