: GOD and CHRIST. The Latter-Day Saints church has the same principals and standards as the one Jesus Christ started when he was on the Earth. Joseph Smith is the one who brought back the church after the apostasy. The term "Mormonism"...
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This boy was Joseph Smith, the founder of Mormonism. On September 23, 1823, an angel appeared to Smith at Manchester, Ontario County, and told him that in the hill 'Cumorah' lay buried golden plates on which ... The first baptism in the Mormon faith was made in this town, by immersion in a small brook, called Thomas Creek.";
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www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nyseneca/jossmith.htm
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Joseph Smith was the founder of the Mormon faith... ... Joseph Smith was the founder of the Mormon faith. He was born in New England in 1805, organized the LDS Church in 1830 and was murdered in 1844. In his short life, Smith claimed many visions and revelations. Within Mormonism there is no person who is held in higher...
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www.answeringlds.org/panJosephSmith.html
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"The Work and the Glory," which opened recently in several theaters, is set during the early life of Mormon founder Joseph Smith, heroically portrayed by Jonathan Scarfe with a mix of all-American frankness and haunted charisma.
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Dec. 23 is the 200th anniversary of the birth of Joseph Smith, founder of the Mormon faith. As Mormons around the world reflect on this milestone, there are lingering questions from outsiders about Smith's motivation, teachings and legacy. ... BERKES: Marlin Jensen accepts the Mormon faith Joseph Smith founded.
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In the Mormon version, Smith followed Moroni's instructions to dig up gold plates on which were engraved records of Jesus Christ's post-Resurrection visit to the Americas, which Joseph was commanded to translate as the Book of Mormon, the cornerstone of the new faith.
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www.lds-mormon.com/mormon_pbs.shtml
www.lds-mormon.com/mormon_pbs.shtml
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It's easy to find Mormons who have run into misconceptions about their faith. Take Jeff Hartley, executive director of the Republican Party in Utah, a state that's 70% Mormon. I only have one mom. I only have one wife, he says. ... "The more people learn about the Mormon faith and culture, the more comfortable they will...
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www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2007-02-12-romney-cove...
www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2007-02-12-romney-cover_x.htm
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The first of Mormon founder Joseph Smith's 13 Articles of Faith reads: "We believe in God, the Eternal Father, and His Son, Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Ghost." It is true that the Mormon understanding of the Trinity is not what is taught by Catholic and most Protestant faiths.
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www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2006/04/romneys_reli...
www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2006/04/romneys_religious_test.html
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A prominent and powerful evangelical Christian leader, James Dobson, said yesterday that the Mormon faith practiced by Governor Romney of Massachusetts could pose a serious obstacle if Mr. Romney makes a bid for the Republican presidential nomination ... Mr. Dobson, the founder of the Colorado-based Focus on the Family,
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www.nysun.com/national/christian-leader-romneys-mormon-...
www.nysun.com/national/christian-leader-romneys-mormon-faith-could/40802/
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