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A user with 284 edits. Account created on 3 November 2007.
7 September 2018
- 14:0514:05, 7 September 2018 diff hist −19 Question: Where did 19th-Century Latter-day Saints believe that Freemasonry came from? →Early Latter-day Saints' views of Freemasonry
- 14:0414:04, 7 September 2018 diff hist −146 Question: Where did 19th-Century Latter-day Saints believe that Freemasonry came from? →It was a common 19th century belief of both Mormons and Masons that Masonry had it origins in the Temple of Solomon
- 14:0314:03, 7 September 2018 diff hist −150 m Question: Where did 19th-Century Latter-day Saints believe that Freemasonry came from? →It was a common 19th century belief of both Mormons and Masons that Masonry had it origins in the Temple of Solomon
- 13:5113:51, 7 September 2018 diff hist +41 Question: What criticisms are associated with the temple ritual and its relationship to Freemasonry? →Some of the endowment was developed and introduced in the weeks following Joseph Smith's initiation as a Master Mason, but other elements were developed prior to his association with Freemasonry
- 13:4713:47, 7 September 2018 diff hist −27 Question: What criticisms are associated with the temple ritual and its relationship to Freemasonry? →Some of the endowment was developed and introduced in the weeks following Joseph Smith's initiation as a Master Mason, but other elements were developed prior to his association with Freemasonry
- 13:3813:38, 7 September 2018 diff hist +1 Question: Were Joseph Smith's final words, "O Lord, my God!" a cry for help or mercy from Freemasons in the mob at the Carthage jail? →Those who knew Joseph Smith believed that this was an attempt to save his life and the life of his friends by calling out to Freemasons in the mob
5 April 2017
- 16:5316:53, 5 April 2017 diff hist +109 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings?
9 November 2016
- 14:4014:40, 9 November 2016 diff hist −406 Question: What was the purpose of an eternity-only sealing, which was performed during Joseph Smith's lifetime? →Sometimes, when couples who are sealed get divorced, the Church generally keeps that sealing intact, unless the woman decides to get sealed to someone else (and then the first sealing is cancelled)
- 14:3614:36, 9 November 2016 diff hist +4 Question: What was the purpose of an eternity-only sealing, which was performed during Joseph Smith's lifetime? →Some proxy priesthood ordinations began in 1877, and became Church policy in 1894: Eventually, many people had their previous sealings (referred to as "adoptions") cancelled so that they could be sealed to their own spouses, or to their own parents
- 14:3614:36, 9 November 2016 diff hist +10 Question: What was the purpose of an eternity-only sealing, which was performed during Joseph Smith's lifetime? →Some proxy priesthood ordinations began in 1877, and became Church policy in 1894: Eventually, many people had their previous sealings (referred to as "adoptions") cancelled so that they could be sealed to their own spouses, or to their own parents
- 14:3514:35, 9 November 2016 diff hist +2,996 Question: What was the purpose of an eternity-only sealing, which was performed during Joseph Smith's lifetime? /* Some proxy priesthood ordinations began in 1877, and became Church policy in 1894: Eventually, many people had their previous sealings (of adoption or eternity-only) cancelled so that they could be sealed to their own spouses, or to their own parent...
28 October 2016
- 18:3218:32, 28 October 2016 diff hist −325 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →One purpose of mortality is to learn through our experience
20 October 2016
- 01:3801:38, 20 October 2016 diff hist +1 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Suffering caused by sickness can help lead us to sanctification
- 01:3801:38, 20 October 2016 diff hist −2 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Suffering caused by sickness can help lead us to sanctification
- 01:3801:38, 20 October 2016 diff hist +1 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Suffering caused by sickness can help lead us to sanctification
- 01:3701:37, 20 October 2016 diff hist −11 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Sometimes God desires us to be His hand to alleviate suffering
- 01:3701:37, 20 October 2016 diff hist 0 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings?
- 01:3601:36, 20 October 2016 diff hist +1,705 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →One purpose of mortality is to learn through our experience
- 01:3001:30, 20 October 2016 diff hist −6 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →The words of the blessing are not essential, and they cannot override the will of the Lord
- 01:2901:29, 20 October 2016 diff hist −38 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Permanent healing will come to all through the resurrection
- 01:2801:28, 20 October 2016 diff hist +10 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →The healing power of faith and the priesthood cannot produce a result contrary to the will of the Lord
- 01:2801:28, 20 October 2016 diff hist +10 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →The words of the blessing are not essential, and they cannot override the will of the Lord
- 01:2701:27, 20 October 2016 diff hist −2 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings?
- 01:2701:27, 20 October 2016 diff hist −489 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →One purpose of mortality is to learn through our experience
- 01:2601:26, 20 October 2016 diff hist +27 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings?
- 01:2501:25, 20 October 2016 diff hist +745 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →One purpose of mortality is to learn through our experience
- 01:2201:22, 20 October 2016 diff hist −3 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →A purpose in being on earth is to learn through our experience
- 01:2101:21, 20 October 2016 diff hist +8 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Our purpose in being on earth is to be tested, not to have every burden removed from us
- 01:1701:17, 20 October 2016 diff hist +8 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings?
- 01:1501:15, 20 October 2016 diff hist −136 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Our purpose in being on earth is to be tested, not to have every burden removed from us
19 October 2016
- 22:0222:02, 19 October 2016 diff hist +2 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Ultimately, total healing will come to all through the atonement and resurrection of Jesus Christ
- 16:5416:54, 19 October 2016 diff hist +496 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →The healing power of faith and the priesthood cannot produce a result contrary to the will of the Lord
- 16:5216:52, 19 October 2016 diff hist +46 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Ultimately, total healing will come to all through the atonement and resurrection of Jesus Christ
- 16:5116:51, 19 October 2016 diff hist +4 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →The healing power of faith and the priesthood cannot produce a result contrary to the will of the Lord
- 16:5016:50, 19 October 2016 diff hist +5 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →The healing power of faith and the priesthood cannot produce a result contrary to the will of the Lord
- 16:4716:47, 19 October 2016 diff hist +21 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings?
- 16:4316:43, 19 October 2016 diff hist +527 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings?
- 16:3916:39, 19 October 2016 diff hist −10 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Sometimes God allows us to be His hand in helping to alleviate suffering
- 16:3716:37, 19 October 2016 diff hist +284 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →The words of the blessing are not essential, and they cannot override the will of the Lord
- 16:3516:35, 19 October 2016 diff hist −35 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →The words of the blessing are not essential to the healing effect, and they will ultimately not override the will of the Lord
- 16:3516:35, 19 October 2016 diff hist +44 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Sometimes God allows us to be His hand in helping to alleviate suffering
- 16:3316:33, 19 October 2016 diff hist +593 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Sometimes God allows us to be His hand in helping to alleviate suffering
- 16:2316:23, 19 October 2016 diff hist −6 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Elder Oaks taught that the healing power of the priesthood cannot produce a result contrary to the will of the Lord
- 16:1116:11, 19 October 2016 diff hist +2 Question: Why doesn't God always heal the sick when they are given priesthood blessings? →Sometimes God allows us to be His hand in helping to alleviate suffering
30 June 2014
- 18:3318:33, 30 June 2014 diff hist −15 Criticism of Mormonism/Mormonism is a cult No edit summary
- 18:3218:32, 30 June 2014 diff hist +1 Criticism of Mormonism/Video/Search for the Truth DVD/The "Occult" No edit summary
- 18:3118:31, 30 June 2014 diff hist +11 Did Joseph have lustful motives for practicing polygamy? No edit summary
- 18:3018:30, 30 June 2014 diff hist −1 Moroni's visit/Moroni would have struck his head on the ceiling No edit summary
- 18:2918:29, 30 June 2014 diff hist 0 Book of Abraham/Astronomy/Kolob-Sun No edit summary
- 18:2818:28, 30 June 2014 diff hist +5 Joseph Smith/Polygamy/Critics' claimed motivations for Joseph's implementation of plural marriage No edit summary