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1
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what si the name of the city the Latter-day saints established after being driven from Missouri?

A

Nauvoo

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2
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whose death led to Joseph Smith’s revelation on baptisms for the dead?

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Alvin Smith

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what do LDS believe about baptisms for the dead?

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everyone who ever lived should have a baptism done for them

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4
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Joseph smith was closed minded about religious diversity

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false

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5
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according to LDS beliefs, where does a person go when they die?

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they go to the spirit world to learn about God and await the resurrection

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6
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where are ordinances done in behalf of those that have died?

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in a temple

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7
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what ordinances are done in behalf of the dead?

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all LDS ordinances (including ordination, endowment, and sealing)

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“Theosis” is the concept tat human beings can become like God

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true

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9
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what is the LDS Relief Society?

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The LDS women’s organization to care for the poor and save souls

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10
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Which of the following best describes an LDS ‘sealing’?

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when a man and a women are joined for eternity in the temple

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LDS believe marriage is central to God’s plan for his Children because it is the only way to build a stable society

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false

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12
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who will have an opportunity for an eternal marriage?

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everyone ever born

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13
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LDS believe in a heavenly Mother

A

true

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14
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How did Joseph Smith react to the revelation on plural marriage?

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he hesitated to implement it

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15
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about how many women were sealed to joseph smith

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about 30

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16
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what were the reasons for plural marriage?

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Gods command, to raise up seed or righteous posterity to God, as part of the restoration of all things

17
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what does this represent?

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dynastic sealing relationships

18
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when did LDS stop directly teaching/practicing plural marriage?

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1890-1900

19
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what was the name of the newspaper that Josseph smith had destroyed that led to his arrest?

A

The Nauvoo Expositor

20
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what was the name of the jail where joseph and Hyrum smith was killed?

A

Carthage

21
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who was the main person who contended with Brigham Young to lead the Church after Joseph Smith’s death?

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Sydney Rigdon

22
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who do LDS consider to be modern prophets?

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all of the first Presidency and 12 apostles

23
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what do LDS believe about the second coming?

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all the honerable and just will be with Jesus(only wicked telestial die)

24
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the oldest living apostle becomes the next LDS church president

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false

25
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what is the restoration of all things

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when God’s kingdom is established on earth and it becomes heaven