I have a friend, a member of our church, who is recently made friends with Mormon. Berean Research: Baptist Scholar Says Mormonism Is Evolving Towards Christianity With “Biblical,” Views of “Christ and Salvation” July 16, 2015 Below is a re-post from my good friends at Berean Research . Mitt Romney and the weird and sinister beliefs of Mormonism. 2 Responses to Baptist Scholar Says Mormonism Is Evolving Towards Christianity With “Biblical,” Views of “Christ and Salvation” Darrel July 13, 2015 at 8:37 pm # Another duped Baptist bites the dust. I’m a licensed Southern Baptist minister and I embrace the Book of Mormon.. That is, I believe the truths recorded in it. In fact, I discovered, the Book of Mormon is more "Baptist" than the Baptist hymnal in places. Rob Bowman with the North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) says Christians need to be aware that the beliefs of the Mormon Church are inconsistent with biblical Christianity. . ... Smith also asserted that John the Baptist appeared to him while he was translating the Book of Mormon and instructed him to … She has been invited to one of their services, and she has gone to one and is wanting to go back to another – because she really wants to share the true gospel with them. I suggest that you look up Wikipedia articles on each sect that you have questions about. Mr. Lamb, of Salt … heaven and hell - one of which is the destinations for every deceased person. The Baptist Pastors, at their weekly meeting at No. Mormons express the doctrines of Mormonism using standard biblical terminology and have similar views about the nature of Jesus' atonement, bodily resurrection, and … He also explains the many differences in the two faiths. Mormonism and Christianity have a complex theological, historical, and sociological relationship. Some of his theological teachings about the nature of God, structure of Heaven, requirements for salvation, history … Mormons views about God have varied widely over their short history. Israel; The Mark Of The Beast; The Tribulation; Bible Study Helps; Discipleship. By Bob Allen While political alliances between Southern Baptists and Mormons on issues like same-sex marriage are nothing new, a Baptist scholar says the two camps have more in common theologically than many assume. By Allie Martin. Apapepress. February 15, 2007. The Baptist Version of The Book of Mormon. Rick Perry at the Values Voters Summit last Friday, reiterated that he views Mormonism, the faith of Republican presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney, as a "cult" on Monday's edition of "Hardball With Chris Matthews" on MSNBC. . The Southern Baptist Convention is a Christian denomination with more than 16 Million members, making it one of the largest Protestant denominations in the world. The Mormons … Protestant Doctrines within the Book of Mormon. The Afterlife in Mormonism . In the early years, Mormon leader Brigham Young taught that Adam was the father of the spirit of Jesus, and that Adam is God. The Baptist minister R. Philip Roberts, author of “Mormonism Unmasked,” recently said that evangelicals are concerned not about Mr. Romney promoting his faith as president, but about the great boost a Mormon presidency would give to the church’s proselytizing efforts. EthicsDaily.com reports that the pastor of the largest Baptist church in Spartanburg, S.C., first endorsed Romney and recently retracted the endorsement, calling it a "personal mistake," while a prominent colleague in Texas is quoted as saying, "Even though he talks about Jesus as his Lord and Savior, he is not a Christian... Mormonism is a cult." Their religious exclusivity, communal lifestyle, and "Mormons first and for themselves" lifestyle were criticized.Joseph Smith's visions were rejected as frauds. This is the most accepted view and the earliest Baptist church is considered a 1609 church in Amsterdam. Subscribers may view the full text of this article in its original form through TimesMachine. Southern Baptist Convention warns Christians about teachings of Mormonism. Mormon Beliefs . ... Bear in mind that many Baptist Churches have slightly differing beliefs, so this will be general. Mormonism teaches the continuation of the soul after the body is physically dead. ... Pastor defends statement on Mormonism CNN. Robert Jeffress, who introduced Texas Gov. Created by Harry Williams, Jack Williams. King James Bible; Bible Proofs; Bible Versions And Perversions; Bible Prophecy. The LDS Church also adheres to actual locations in the afterlife - i.e. The mercurial detective, Julien Baptiste, on holiday in Amsterdam with his wife, assists in an investigation for his former girlfriend, the Amsterdam Chief of Police. James Walker, a former fourth generation Mormon, tells his story of conversion from Mormonism to Biblical Christianity. I know that’s hard to believe, but it’s so. The first is that Baptists grew from within the English Separatist movement, where in the 16 th-18 th centuries, Protestant Christians separated from the Church of England.