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Who is the “Living Christ” of Mormonism? By Bill McKeever “In bearing testimony of Jesus Christ, President Hinckley spoke of those outside the Church who say Latter-day Saints ‘do not believe in the traditional Christ. ‘ ‘No, I don’t. The traditional Christ of whom they speak is not the Christ of whom I speak’” (LDS…

>Twas the night before Jesus came and all through the houseNot a creature was praying, not one in the house.Their Bibles were lain on the shelf without careIn hopes that Jesus would not come there.The children were dressing to crawl into bed, Not once ever kneeling or bowing their head.And Mom in her rocker with…

King David and Jesus are alike in several ways. David was the youngest son of Jesse, a shepherd from Bethlehem. David was “discovered” by Saul when, according to one tradition, he played his harp to sooth Saul’s melancholy. He later went on to slay the giant warrior Goliath, a task which amazed many, since not…

Resurrection ofJesus ChristThe Resurrection ofJesus ChristNo other event in history has been the object of as much scrutiny andcriticism as the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The resurrection of Christ isthe basis upon which all Christianity stands. If the resurrection neverhappened, then there would be no Christianity, as the Apostle Paul says in 1Corinthians 15:14, “And…

Sigmund Freud is perhaps the most radical psychologist of the 20th century. His ideas have had an impact on almost every facet of society and his works opened human culture to a whole new approach to understanding human sexuality and how its effects play a key role in the growth of every society. Sigmund believed…

There has never been a man like Jesus. He is considered to be the most uniqueperson of all time. Jesus’ teachings have influenced many people and havechanged mankind. According to Marcus J. Borg in Meeting Jesus Again for theFirst Time, Jesus was in a way four different people fused into one. He was aspirit person,…

The Eight Miracles Featured in JohnIn the book of John we find eight great sign miracles that inspire us to look to Christ believe and live. All of these sign miracles point to the deity of Christ. John 20:30-31 reads, ?Therefore many other signs Jesus also performed in the presence of the disciples, which are…

He has been dubbed “The most dangerous man alive”. Charles Manson has been persecutedrelentlessly. We call him the devil. He is the reason society is so bad. Does this sound familiar? This sounds like the same accounts towards Jesus Christ by the RomanEmpire 2000 years ago. As they have nailed Christ to the cross, we…

The healings, the miracles and all the claims without susceptible evidence are a matter of what you wish to believe. The Jesus of the Catholic faith was a man that was special and worshipped at his birth by wise men. He was the Son of God, the lord Christ, his name Jesus the word of…

Jesus in JohnWhen reading the gospels of the New Testament, it becomes evident that the personality of each of the authors affected their understanding, interpretation, and impression of Jesus and his works. In John, the gospel that I chose to read for this paper, Jesus is portrayed in a more godlike, omnipotent manner. This could…