__NOTOC__{{Infobox_Contents|topic_name=Mormon Beliefs|subtopics=Synopsis=[[Mormonism:Polygamy|Polygamy]]*[[Articles of Faith (Mormonism)]]|opinion_pieces={{short_opinions}}}}Historically Mormonism strongly emphazised theological distinctives from Christian churches. For example, in Mormon doctrine, [[God the Father|the Father]], [[Jesus Christ|Son]] and [[Holy Ghost]] are three separate gods. Today however, Mormon churches tend to focus on similarities with those from Christian backgrounds. However, although Christian terminology is often used in Mormonism, the meaning can be quite different.
Historically Mormonism strongly emphasized theological distinctives from Christian churches. For example, in Mormon doctrine, the Father, Son and ===Holy Ghost are three separate gods. Today however, Mormon churches tend to focus on similarities with those from Christian backgrounds. However, although Christian terminology is often used in Mormonism, the meaning can be quite different.Books===
==Contents==The following books are considered as Holy and from [[God]] by Mormons *The [[Bible]] - [[King James Version]] (or the Joseph Smith Translation which is recognised by Community of Christ)*[[Book of Mormon]]*Doctrine and Covenants*The Pearl of Great Price which includes the [[Articles of Faith (Mormonism)]]
{{topics}}* [[Mormonism: Polygamy|Polygamy]]===Miscellaneous Beliefs and Issues===
{{opinions}}====[[Mormonism: Polygamy]]====
{{quotes}} ==Main article== Historically Although in popular culture, Mormonism strongly emphasized theological distinctives from Christian churches. For exampleis often associated with polygamy, in Mormon doctrineits largest denomination, [[The Church of Jesus Christ and the FatherLatter Day Saints]], Son and Holy Ghost are three separate godsdoes not support [[polygamy]]. Today Some other Mormon sects do however, Mormon churches tend to focus on similarities with those from Christian backgroundspromote polygamy. However, although Christian terminology is often used In recent years in Mormonism, the meaning can be quite different. ===Sources of doctrine=== ===Holy books===*[[Book of MormonUtah]]*Doctrine and Covenants*The Pearl , the main stronghold of Great Price*[[Articles of Faith (Mormonism)]] - (Part the Mormon religion, there have been numerous high profile cases of The Pearl prosecution of Great Price)polygamists.
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==Links==
* [http://mormonwiki.org/Doctrine Mormonwiki MormonWiki - Doctrine]* [http://en.fairmormon.org/Joseph_Smith_and_moonmen Early Mormon belief that the moon is inhabited inhabitated - (FAIR () Wiki)]*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Smith_Translation_of_the_Bible Wikipedia - Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible]* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_Abraham Wikipedia - Book of Abraham - Part of The Pearl of Great Price]*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_Moses Wikipedia - Book of Moses - Part of The Pearl of Great Price]*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolob Wikipedia - Kolob - Planet according to Mormon theology that is closest to the throne of God]
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