| 00396 |
1969 |
sexuality, education |
The misguided fostering of sex education in the classroom on the basis that it will lessen sex ignor... |
| 00397 |
1969 |
sexuality, education |
Sex education programs: These deceptive and shadowed objectives of well-propagandized programs are m... |
| 00111 |
1970 |
blood-atonement |
President Charles W. Penrose, speaking of Capital punishment, has said: 'This divine law for sheddin... |
| 00112 |
1970 |
blood-atonement, sexuality |
President Penrose then continues: 'Well, is there any other sin that a man may commit which is worth... |
| 00052 |
2021 |
homosexuality, education |
Q: 'And what have you done to address some of the things you have done in the past, including the th... |
| 00436 |
2019 |
homosexuality, sexuality |
We are confronted by a culture of evil and personal wickedness in the world. This includes: dishones... |
| 00437 |
2020 |
history, education |
5. My spouse has gone inactive due to doubts regarding Church history and doctrinal issues. How shou... |
| 00244 |
1947 |
salvation-ban, racism |
I know of no scriptural basis for denying the Priesthood to Negroes other than one verse in the Book... |
| 00245 |
1964 |
salvation-ban, racism |
We have read with interest your letter of April 6th in which you refer to a certain family in your w... |
| 00245 |
1964 |
salvation-ban, racism |
We have read with interest your letter of April 6th in which you refer to a certain family in your w... |
| 00235 |
1947 |
racism, salvation-ban, education |
From the days of the Prophet Joseph even until now, it has been the doctrine of the Church, never qu... |
| 00235 |
1947 |
racism, salvation-ban, education |
From the days of the Prophet Joseph even until now, it has been the doctrine of the Church, never qu... |
| 00236 |
1949 |
salvation-ban, racism |
The attitude of the Church with reference to Negroes remains as it has always stood. It is not a mat... |
| 00236 |
1949 |
salvation-ban, racism |
The attitude of the Church with reference to Negroes remains as it has always stood. It is not a mat... |
| 00237 |
1949 |
racism, salvation-ban |
The position of the Church regarding the Negro may be understood when another doctrine of the Church... |
| 00237 |
1949 |
racism, salvation-ban |
The position of the Church regarding the Negro may be understood when another doctrine of the Church... |
| 00053 |
1886 |
suicide |
They who do so [die by suicide] are guilty of murder, self-murder it is true; but they are no more j... |
| 00054 |
1893 |
suicide |
Every member of the Church should be made to understand that it is a dreadful sin to take one's own ... |
| 00132 |
1879 |
polygamy |
But it is a most difficult thing to get these Latter-day Saints to understand the principles that ar... |
| 00218 |
1894 |
birth-control |
There is one thing that I am told is practiced to some extent among us, and I say to you that where ... |
| 00219 |
1897 |
prophecy, money, global-flood |
You are familiar with the history which the Book of Mormon gives of that period. There was a great d... |
| 00220 |
1897 |
homosexuality |
The same sin that caused the utter destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah! This and other abominable crim... |
| 00221 |
1897 |
racism, salvation-ban |
The question also came up whether a white man who was married to a woman having negro blood in her v... |
| 00389 |
1993 |
sexuality, education, violence |
The endless sex and violence on network TV, the trash of so many motion pictures, the magnified sens... |
| 00033 |
1857 |
prophecy |
Will the President [James Buchanan] that sits in the chair of state be tipped from his seat? Yes, he... |
| 00077 |
1852 |
adam-god |
...the God and Father of Jesus Christ was Adam.... |
| 00086 |
1856 |
adam-god |
I do know most definitively that unless we are one we are not Christ's; and I also know that if we a... |
| 00087 |
1862 |
adam-god |
April 20, 1862, The Lord told me that Adam was my father and that he was the God and father of all t... |
| 00106 |
1857 |
blood-atonement |
I have not a doubt but there will be hundreds who will leave us and go away to our enemies. I wish t... |
| 00124 |
1857 |
polygamy |
I would not be afraid to promise a man who is sixty years of age, if he will take the counsel of bro... |
| 00125 |
1857 |
polygamy |
In the spirit world there is an increase of males and females, there are millions of them, and if I ... |
| 00126 |
1855 |
polygamy |
If you oppose what is called 'the spiritual wife doctrine,' the patriarchal order, which is of God, ... |
| 00127 |
1855 |
polygamy |
The principle of plurality of wives never will be done away. Some sisters have had revelations that ... |
| 00373 |
1962 |
money |
In the present dispensation the law of tithing has been given a place of great importance, and parti... |
| 00048 |
1966 |
truth |
None of the early revelations of the Church have been revised, and the Doctrine and Covenants stands... |
| 00091 |
1966 |
adam-god |
The Adam-God doctrine is not the doctrine of the Church, and the reports on that subject as publishe... |
| 00118 |
1966 |
blood-atonement |
There is no doctrine of the Church requiring the shedding of blood for the salvation wherein certain... |
| 00386 |
1962 |
birth-control |
The Church has always advised against birth control and that is the only position the Church can tak... |
| 00387 |
1970 |
birth-control |
The problem of birth control and voluntary barrenness is poisoning the very fountains of life and de... |
| 00062 |
1960 |
eternal-progression |
It is my belief that God will save all of His children that he can; and while, if we live unrighteou... |
| 00276 |
1946 |
racism, civil-rights |
It is sought today in certain quarters to break down all race prejudice, and at the end of the road,... |
| 00277 |
1946 |
sexuality |
He was naked. The Lord is not pleased with nakedness. I am sure you girls do not appreciate, you you... |
| 00278 |
1950 |
truth |
[One of my] fundamental rules [is] that I never read anything that I know is going to make me mad, u... |
| 00279 |
1952 |
sexuality, homosexuality |
The person who teaches the non-sinfulness of self-pollution [masturbation] is in the same class with... |
| 00280 |
1954 |
sexuality, homosexuality |
Put your trust in God, my boys, and keep your powder dry. "And what is your powder?" ... The man who... |
| 00419 |
1995 |
homosexuality |
There is some widely accepted theory extant that homosexuality is inherited. How can this be? No sci... |
| 00420 |
1998 |
money |
Why should members worldwide, many of whom may not have enough for their daily needs, be encouraged ... |
| 00107 |
1856 |
blood-atonement |
I say, that there are men and women that I would advise to go to the President immediately, and ask ... |
| 00108 |
1856 |
blood-atonement |
We have those amongst us that are full of all manner of abominations, those who need to have their b... |
| 00109 |
1856 |
blood-atonement |
You may think that I am not teaching you Bible doctrine, but what says the apostle Paul? I would ask... |
| 00110 |
1856 |
blood-atonement |
Brethren and sisters, we want you to repent and forsake your sins. And you who have committed sins t... |
| 00210 |
1854 |
blood-atonement |
I say what ought such a people to do with covenant breakers? 'Why,' says one, 'forgive them to to be... |
| 00211 |
1854 |
blood-atonement |
Then what ought this meek people who keep the commandments of God unto them? 'Why' says one, 'they o... |
| 00212 |
1854 |
blood-atonement |
In the days of Moses for certain crimes they were to bring the guilty persons before the congregatio... |
| 00213 |
1854 |
blood-atonement |
'What! do you believe that people would do right, and keep the law of God, by actually putting to de... |
| 00214 |
1854 |
blood-atonement |
You talk of the doings of different governments, the United States if you please. What do they do wi... |
| 00215 |
1854 |
blood-atonement |
But if the Government of God on earth, and the Eternal Priesthood, with the sanction of High Heaven,... |
| 00216 |
1854 |
blood-atonement |
If you shall thus advance, and then turn and trample the holy commandments of God under your feet, a... |
| 00217 |
1854 |
blood-atonement |
Do you believe you would kill me if I broke the covenants of God, and you had the Spirit of God? Yes... |
| 00222 |
1882 |
homosexuality |
Get the names of all of them and cut them off the church for obscene, filthy and horrible practices ... |
| 00223 |
1900 |
birth-control |
Those who have taken upon themselves the responsibility of wedded life should see to it that they do... |
| 00224 |
1901 |
money |
Not long ago the presiding Bishop came to the president's office and brought with him a large volume... |
| 00384 |
1979 |
money |
A further reward for paying tithing is a guarantee against being consumed in the burning which is to... |
| 00385 |
1981 |
money |
Many of the Lord's commandments are in the form of covenants promising specific blessings -tithing, ... |
| 00317 |
1982 |
sexuality |
Married persons should understand that if in their marital relations they are guilty of unnatural, i... |
| 00317 |
1982 |
sexuality |
Married persons should understand that if in their marital relations they are guilty of unnatural, i... |
| 00317 |
1982 |
sexuality |
Married persons should understand that if in their marital relations they are guilty of unnatural, i... |
| 00320 |
1982 |
racism |
We are unanimous, all of the Brethren, in feeling and recommending that Indians marry Indians, and M... |
| 00320 |
1982 |
racism |
We are unanimous, all of the Brethren, in feeling and recommending that Indians marry Indians, and M... |
| 00320 |
1982 |
racism |
We are unanimous, all of the Brethren, in feeling and recommending that Indians marry Indians, and M... |
| 00050 |
2006 |
money, truth |
I explained also that our Church has no paid ministry and indicated that these were two reasons why ... |
| 00393 |
1996 |
money |
All of us can afford to pay tithing. In reality, none of us can afford not to pay tithing. The Lord ... |
| 00394 |
2008 |
homosexuality, politics |
We ask that you do all you can to support the proposed constitutional amendment by donating of your ... |
| 00394 |
2008 |
homosexuality, politics |
We ask that you do all you can to support the proposed constitutional amendment by donating of your ... |
| 00395 |
2015 |
homosexuality, family |
A natural or adopted child of a parent living in a same-gender relationship, whether the couple is m... |
| 00395 |
2015 |
homosexuality, family |
A natural or adopted child of a parent living in a same-gender relationship, whether the couple is m... |
| 00206 |
1852 |
racism, native-americans |
Be merciful unto them [the seed of Joseph who inhabit this land], O our Father, in their ignorant, d... |