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Mormonism 101: Examining the Religion of the Latter-day Saints »
Authors: Bill McKeever, Eric Johnson, Eric Johnson
ISBN-13: 9780801063350, ISBN-10: 0801063353
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Baker Publishing Group
Date Published: May 2000
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Bill McKeever
Bill McKeever is the founder of Mormonism Research Ministry in El Cajon, California, and the author of Answering Mormons' Questions. Eric Johnson also works with Mormonism Research Ministry. McKeever and Johnson are coauthors of Questions to Ask Your Mormon Friend.
Book Synopsis
Is Mormonism a Protestant denomination? This handbook details Mormon belief and reveals how it diverges significantly from Christian orthodoxy.
Table of Contents
| Preface | 9 | |
| Introduction | 13 | |
| I. | Examining the LDS Concept of God | |
| 1. | God the Father | 23 |
| 2. | Jesus | 40 |
| 3. | The Trinity | 51 |
| Witnessing Tip: Who Is God? | 58 | |
| II. | Examining the LDS Concept of Humankind | |
| 4. | Preexistence and the Second Estate | 63 |
| 5. | The Fall | 72 |
| 6. | Apostasy | 79 |
| Witnessing Tip: Does the LDS Church Have a Role in Christianity Today? | 91 | |
| III. | Examining the LDS Concept of Scripture | |
| 7. | The Bible | 97 |
| 8. | The Book of Mormon | 104 |
| 9. | The Doctrine and Convenants and the Pearl of Great Price | 122 |
| Witnessing Tip: Why Should I Accept the Book of Mormon as Coming from God? | 135 | |
| IV. | Examining the LDS Concept of Salvation | |
| 10. | The Atonement | 139 |
| 11. | Grace and Works | 150 |
| 12. | Heaven and Hell | 170 |
| Witnessing Tip: Are You Keeping Celestial Law? | 186 | |
| V. | Examining the LDS Concept of Ordinances | |
| 13. | Communion and Baptism | 191 |
| 14. | The World of Wisdom | 201 |
| 15. | The Temple | 207 |
| Witnessing Tip: Is the Temple Really Necessary? | 227 | |
| VI. | Examining the LDS Concept of Revelation | |
| 16. | Lamanites, the Seed of Cain, and Polygamy | 233 |
| 17. | Joseph Smith | 251 |
| 18. | The Church and Its Leadership | 264 |
| Witnessing Tip: Applying Pascal's Wager to Mormonism | 273 | |
| Appendices | ||
| A | Past and Present Important Leaders in the LDS Church | 277 |
| B | The Top 101 Events in the History of Mormonism | 279 |
| Notes | 285 | |
| Bibliography | 313 | |
| Index of Biblical References | 319 |
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