apostasy
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Forcing My Hand
When I was 16 years old, I had a boyfriend I totally adored. But when I cut my hair into a pixie style, he suddenly stopped talking to me. A couple weeks went by. He was ignoring me. We drifted apart. Finally, I called him and broke up with him. He was devastated. Confusing. Who Continue reading
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Working Backwards: Apostasy & Keys
In LDS theology, we say that there is a cycle that has been repeated several times in the history of the world, each time being called a “dispensation.” A dispensation is when God manifests himself to a prophet, reveals doctrine, and establishes a church or group of followers. But inevitably, that church will into apostasy, Continue reading
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Unless There be a Falling Away First
This week I felt directed to examine the claims of apostasy and really nail down my beliefs. Let me remind you, one huge part of my “faith crisis” was realizing that other Christians were good, legit, and saved. So naturally, my entire testimony of the restoration was gone in one fell swoop and I needed Continue reading
All I Possess 