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Mormonism and other religions
Do Latter-day Saints believe that members of other religions can receive a spiritual witness that their own teachings are true?
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- Question: How can Latter-day Saints reconcile having other people receive spiritual experiences that motivate them to believe in and become part of other religions?
- Question: Do Mormons believe that other religions can be inspired by God?
- Question: Do all other religions confirm their beliefs through spiritual witness?
- Question: Do Latter-day Saints discount the spiritual witnesses that members of other religions may receive?
- Question: Can non-Mormons feel a spiritual experience that cause them to devote themselves to service within another Church?
- Joseph Smith (1843): "I am just as ready to die in defending the rights of a Presbyterian, a Baptist, or a good man of any other denomination"
- Joseph Fielding Smith: "when the millennium comes...There will be millions of people...of all beliefs, still permitted to remain upon the face of the earth"
- Preach My Gospel: "many other nations and cultures have been blessed by those who were given that portion that God 'seeth fit that they should have'"