The Book of Jared

Overview for 'Other Religions'

Introduction...

In the Book of Mormon we read: 10 And he said unto me: Behold there are save atwo churches only; the one is the church of the Lamb of God, and the bother is the church of the cdevil; wherefore, dwhoso belongeth not to the church of the Lamb of God belongeth to that great church, which is the mother…

Written by Jared on Friday December 16, 2022.


The opening of the 7 seals...

A friend recently asked me, "What is your opinion on how many of the 7 seals have been opened?"  To be completely honest, I have not thought or studies the seals much, so I thought I had better take a look. According to the Doctrine and Covenants (77:6) the seven seals are each a representatio…

Written by Jared on Friday December 16, 2022.


What is the Church?

I often hear people say things like: "Why doesn't the church do more for the poor?", or "Why does the church spend so much money on temples?" These questions have made me ponder on the subject of just what, exactly, is the church? In the New Testament, the word translated as "church" is ekklesia an…

Written by Jared on Friday December 16, 2022.


Telling lies for Jesus...

I get that some people leave the LDS church... I have often had conversations that start out with some version of, "I used to be a Mormon, but <insert reason or thing I didn't know and found out about here>, and so I left." More often than not, these people are sincere, and were once pra…

Written by Jared on Friday December 16, 2022.