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|sublink1=Question: How did the mainstream Christian view that God created the universe out of nothing originate? | |||
|sublink2=Question: What were the early Christian beliefs about the creation? | |||
|sublink3=Question: How was the doctrine of creation altered to "creatio ex nihilo"? | |||
|sublink4=Question: Does Colossians 1:16 teach that Jesus created all things out of nothing? | |||
|sublink5=LDS doctrine rejects Neo-Plantonic accretions, but this does not make them automatically false | |||
|sublink6=Mormons and creatio ex nihilo (creation out of nothing) | |||
|sublink7="Smith would have held his own in debating with" Neo-Platonists, Gnostics, and early Christian theologians | |||
|sublink8=Augustine's views about matter are perhaps less coherent than Joseph Smith's | |||
|sublink9=Non-LDS Christian Stephen H. Webb: Creedal Christians can learn from LDS views about Jesus Christ and creation | |||
|sublink10=Joseph Smith's theology is not pagan—his theology is vast as the multiverse, and eliminates Neo-Platonism and Augustine | |||
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