006-The Attributes of God Ch 3 - The Restoration and Systematic Theologies (Part 1)
Exploring Mormon Thought
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The Evolution of God: Joseph Smith's Theological Insights
This chapter delves into Joseph Smith's theological views on the nature of God, particularly the idea that God was once a man who achieved divinity. It contrasts traditional Christian beliefs with concepts of divine progression and the relational nature of God and humanity, emphasizing love and choice as central to divinity. The discussion raises critical questions about God’s evolution, the potential for humanity to reach godhood, and the implications of a divine council governing existence.
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