Unshaken Saints D&C 71-75 - Confronting Anti-Mormonism
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Jun 26, 2025 Dive into an exploration of revelations facing anti-Mormonism in early church history. Discover how Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon addressed falsehoods with integrity and empathy. Engage with insights on mixed-faith marriages, emphasizing understanding in diverse relationships. Learn about navigating rejection in sharing the gospel, encouraging response with grace. The podcast also touches on the importance of community, prophetic revelation, and personal spiritual growth, highlighting values of mercy and love.
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Ezra Booth's Anti-Mormonism Impact
- Ezra Booth, a former Methodist minister turned skeptic, spread anti-Mormon letters in Ohio.
- Joseph Smith and Sidney Rigdon paused their Bible translation to combat his falsehoods.
Combat Falsehoods with Light
- Combat error by proclaiming the gospel with spirit and power instead of responding with contention.
- Confound enemies by teaching truth so powerfully they are left amazed and ashamed of their falsehood.
Jared's Triple Service Sunday
- Jared attended a Spanish Catholic Mass, then a Spanish LDS sacrament meeting, followed by his own ward's English sacrament meeting in one Sunday.
- He appreciated the amateur but heartfelt nature of LDS meetings compared to professional Catholic services.
