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A Rational Theology as Taught by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

A Rational Theology as Taught by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

Widtsoe, John a.

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ISBN10: 1417968818
ISBN13: 9781417968817
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 20 2004
Pages: 200
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Rational Theology as Taught by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is a book written by John A. Widtsoe that provides a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental beliefs and teachings of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of God, the purpose of life, the role of Jesus Christ in salvation, and the importance of faith and works in achieving eternal life.Widtsoe presents a logical and rational approach to understanding the doctrines of the LDS Church, drawing on scripture, historical context, and personal experience to support his arguments. He also addresses common misconceptions and criticisms of the Church, providing thoughtful and nuanced responses to these challenges.Throughout the book, Widtsoe emphasizes the importance of personal revelation and spiritual growth in developing a strong and meaningful relationship with God. He encourages readers to seek truth and understanding through prayer, study, and living the principles of the gospel.Overall, A Rational Theology as Taught by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the beliefs and teachings of the LDS Church. It provides a clear and accessible overview of key doctrines and offers insights into how these principles can be applied to daily life.1932. Widtsoe, a member of the Council of the Twelve Apostles, writes: A rational theology, as understood in this volume, is a theology which 1) is based on fundamental principles that harmonize with the knowledge and reason of man, 2) derives all of its laws, ordinances and authority from the accepted fundamental principles, and 3) finds expression and use in the everyday life of man. In short, a rational theology is derived from the invariable laws of the universe, and exists for the good of man. This volume is an exposition; it is not an argument. The principles of the Gospel, as held by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, are stated briefly, simply and without comment, to show the coherence, reasonableness and universality of the Gospel philosophy. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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