War in Heaven
War in Heaven Was In Pre-existence – Bruce McConkie, Mormon Doctrine
War in Heaven, Good and Bad at Council in Heaven – Joseph B. Wirthlin, 1996
Welfare
Church Welfare System is Loan, not Gift
Witchcraft
Astrology the Only Belief of Joseph Smith – BH Roberts, Mormon Portraits
Book of Mormon and Witchcraft – 2 Nephi 18:19
BoM Translated Through Witchcraft – Russell M. Nelson
Gift of Aaron aka Witchcraft – D&C 8:5, 9-11
How Mormonism Glorifies Witchcraft
Magic in the Book of Mormon – Helaman 13:31
Mother Earth in BoM – Mosiah 2:26
Necromancy and Witchcraft at Hill Cumorah, Hiding Golden Plates – Brigham Young, 1877
Voice from the Dust is Witchcraft and Necromancy – LeGrand Richards, Marvelous Work and Wonder
Yin-Yang, aka Good Needs Evil in BoM – 2 Nephi 2:11
Women
A Woman’s Duty is to Bring Forth Spirit Babies – Brigham Young, 1856
Brigham Young: Virginity is a Woman’s Glory
Joe Smith Set Forth the Ideals for Womanhood – Companion to Your Study of the New Testament
LDS Women not Sealed in Temple Shall be Destroyed – Joseph Smith
No Females in Hell – Brigham Young, 1860
Offering Your Virginity to be a Goddess Wife – Brigham Young, 1861
Testament of Women in Book of Mormon –Alma 7:27
Unmarried are Damned – Orson Pratt
Wipe Unclean Women Out of Existence – Heber C. Kimball, 1854, Journal of Discourses 7:19
Woman’s Glory is Her Virginity – Brigham Young, 1861
Women are to Usher in Spirit Babies – Ezra Taft Benson, Teachings
Women Getting into Heaven with Husbands – Charles Penrose, 1888
Women Need not Worry about Doctrine, Polygamy is Good – Brigham Young
Women Who Reject Polygamy Damned – Brigham Young, Journal of Discourses 17:159, 1874
Word of Wisdom
Alcohol Ban/Word of Wisdom Contradicts Bible – D&C 87:7
Dietary Laws Derived from Revelation – Bruce McConkie
Don’t Eat Meat in Winter – D&C 89:12-13
Don’t Eat Pork – George A. Smith, 1868
Word of Wisdom Mandatory – Joseph Smith & Brigham Disagree, D&C 89, Journal of Discourses 12:28
Works
After All We Can Do – Dallin Oaks, 1998
Brigham Young’s Lie: Good Works Saves
Childbirth Mandatory – Brigham Young, 1856
Greatest Responsibility of Mormons; Missions, Temples, Kids – Howard Hunter
LDS Contradictions: Grace Doesn’t Save, Works Can’t Save
Mandatory Sacrifice to Know His Word
Where’s the good news of the gospel if you have to work to know His free gift of salvation?
More Personal Works, More Blessings from God – Ensign, November 2007
Path of Safety is Works for Salvation – 2004 Priesthood/RS Manual
Replacing My Works With Messiah’s Promise
Salvation Through Works – Third Article of Faith
Till Your Dying Breath, Keep Doing, Keep Working – Spencer W. Kimball, 1980
Uttermost Farthing Required – Joseph Fielding Smith
Works and Works and Works vs. Grace – Joseph Fielding Smith
Worship
Better to Worship False Gods Than None At All – Bruce McConkie
Worship as a Christian vs. a Mormon
Worship as a Christian vs. a Mormon, part 2
Worship for God Only, Not Jesus – Improvement Era, April 1912
Worship of Jesus Allowed – 2 Nephi 25:29
Worthy/Worthiness
Self-Worthiness is a Task Master
With the advent of the Church’s latest invention of the Missionary Worthiness Interview, we thought it’d behoove readers to take a quick look at just some of the ‘must-do’s’ in Mormonism.
All of these interviews should be a concern for any, if not all Mormons. Some of the questions border on the scary side.
LDS: Our Worthiness Brings Us Strength – 2025 Update!