| LDS Doctrine |
Evolution Doctrine |
| God lives |
Show me a sign that He has power (v15, v43, v45-v51)
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While spirits cannot be created, our spirits were assigned to our Heavenly Father
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Humans are animals and have no spirits
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Human intelligence comes from our spirits
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Our intelligence comes from evolution (v18)
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We lived as spirits before we were born
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We evolved from a "First Living Cell"
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God created our Universe with a plan
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The Universe was created by an accidental "Big Bang"
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We are descended from Adam and Eve
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We are descended from the "First Living Cell"
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Adam is next to Christ in priesthool authority |
Adam never existed, we evolved from some primate
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| Noah was a great prophet & dispensation head |
The flood of Noah never happened
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God designed and sequenced the DNA of all living things
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Random and accidental mutations on DNA led to new species
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Christ is our Savior
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Christ existed (*), but was not a Savior
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Christ was resurrected in glory
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Christ had no spirit and was not resurrected
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The atonement was the greatest event in history
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Men fare according to their genius and don't need an atonement
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There will be a Judgment Day
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Without a spirit there will be no Judgment Day
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We need to keep the commandments
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The commandments are silly traditions - live it up!!!
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God blesses and supports the righteous
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We survive based on "survival of the fittest"
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There is a purpose to life
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We are animals - life is only about survival of the fittest
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The Holy Ghost teaches and leads us
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There are no spirits
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Satan is trying to deceive and destroy us
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There are no spirits such as satan
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After death we will live in the spirit world
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If there are no spirits there is no spirit world
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All men and women will be resurrected
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If no spirit we cease to exist at death so we will not be resurrected
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Ancient and modern prophets speak with God
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There is no God so there are no prophets
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Prophesies have and will come true
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Prophecies are nothing but wild guesses
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The scriptures were written by prophets
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The scriptures are fairy tales
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Angels appear to righteous men and women
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There are no spirits or angels
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We believe in forgiveness of sins
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People who believe this have deranged minds
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Religious ordinances are critical
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Ordinances are foolish traditions
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Inspiration and revelation build testimony
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Show me a sign and I will believe
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Church leaders receive revelation to lead the church |
Church leaders try to control the members |
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Church leaders do what is best for us
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Church leaders usurp power and authority
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Church Leaders teach us the truth
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Church leaders keep people in ignorance
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