FAIR is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing well-documented answers to criticisms of the doctrine, practice, and history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Criticism of Mormonism/Books/Passing the Heavenly Gift/Brigham Young and apostles not witnesses of Christ
Contents
- 1 Brigham Young and subsequent apostles were not personal witnesses of Christ[1]
- 1.1 Modern examples—New Scripture
- 1.2 Modern examples—the Necessity and Reality of Ongoing Revelation
- 1.3 Modern examples—Theophany or Divine Visitation
- 1.4 Modern visitations of Deity: Wilford Woodruff
- 1.5 Modern visitations of Deity: George Q. Cannon
- 1.6 Modern visitations of Deity: Lorenzo Snow
- 1.7 Modern visitations of Deity: Joseph F. Smith
- 1.8 Modern visitations of Deity: George Albert Smith
- 1.9 Modern visitations of Deity: David O. McKay
- 1.10 Modern visitations of Deity: Harold B. Lee
- 1.11 Modern visitations of Deity: Spencer W. Kimball
- 1.12 Modern visitations of Deity: Ezra Taft Benson
- 1.13 Modern visitations of Deity: Heber J. Grant
- 2
Brigham Young and subsequent apostles were not personal witnesses of Christ[1]
Modern examples—New Scripture
Modern examples—the Necessity and Reality of Ongoing Revelation
Modern examples—Theophany or Divine Visitation
Modern visitations of Deity: Wilford Woodruff
Modern visitations of Deity: George Q. Cannon
Modern visitations of Deity: Lorenzo Snow
Modern visitations of Deity: Joseph F. Smith
Modern visitations of Deity: George Albert Smith
Modern visitations of Deity: David O. McKay
Modern visitations of Deity: Harold B. Lee
Modern visitations of Deity: Spencer W. Kimball
Modern visitations of Deity: Ezra Taft Benson
Modern visitations of Deity: Heber J. Grant
Notes
- ↑ Portions of this wiki response are based upon Gregory L. Smith, "Passing Up The Heavenly Gift Part 1 Part 2," Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship7(2103): 181–341. The text here may have been expanded, reworded, or corrected given the nature of a wiki project. References in brackets like this: (xx) refer to page numbers in Denver C. Snuffer, Jr., Passing the Heavenly Gift (Salt Lake City: Mill Creek Press, 2011).