Top 10 Bizarre Mormon Beliefs


	Top 10 Bizarre Mormon Beliefs
lifecyce1898
9-5-2009 10:47 AM
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9-6-2009 11:51 AM
chestnut501
Well, this is different, almost cult like. I was both surprised and disappointed to learn recently that our Senate Majority Leader, Harry Reid is a Mormon.
9-6-2009 3:48 PM
zizzy
I lived in the Mormon capital for many years. I met people who took up smoking in order to distinguish themselves from Mormons (sad but true).
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/6a7b1ae9-9f7f-458e-a889-f00bacdfe0a6/33157D61-B7F6-4406-BE23-121903804DB8/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/" href="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/" style="font-size: 11px;">listverse.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><P><SPAN class="litem">10. Tithing</SPAN></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/listverse.com/img/A21AFBDA-B3DF-4CD1-84A5-A90A047E03D9" alt="Tithing-1" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><P>While tithes are not uncommon among religion, rarely are they mandatory. LDS theology states that in order to make it to the highest kingdom of heaven, you <I>must</I> pay a full and honest tithe.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><SPAN class="litem">9. Pleasure in Life</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/listverse.com/img/4F23C340-4C65-4455-8B60-EAAE1A395054" alt="Coffee" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><P>This is one of the most famous pieces of LDS doctrine. It’s also the cause of many myths about Mormons. Basically; no coffee, no drugs, no tobacco.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><SPAN class="litem">8. Spirits</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/listverse.com/img/173D6045-D423-4E7D-87BF-5A3428220367" alt="Ghost" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><SPAN class="litem">7.  Modern Revelation</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/listverse.com/img/9EC2734D-0E6B-45D1-91A4-9774A43BE6C7" alt="Monson" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><P>Almost everyone who knows anything about the Mormon religion knows they have a prophet. What many don’t know, is anything that the prophet says in official capacity is considered official canon.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><SPAN class="litem">6. Jesus visited the Americas</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/listverse.com/img/9E2A1656-E902-4DE7-A860-E7BBBD2EDE59" alt="Mormonmap" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><SPAN class="litem">5.  The Nature of God</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/listverse.com/img/469E121B-4D31-423D-AE12-FA0047656C11" alt="God" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/">While most religions believe in God, the LDS religion believes in God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit as separate beings.  </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><SPAN class="litem">4. Priesthood</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/listverse.com/img/50AB0BA8-84B1-412F-A182-BA0B005573F9" alt="Priesthood" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/">Black people were not allowed to have the priesthood until 1978.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><SPAN class="litem">3. Multiple Heavens</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/listverse.com/img/0571209A-D326-4E44-9A63-28C9408B6E35" alt="Heavens-1" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><SPAN class="litem">2.  Forgiveness</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/listverse.com/img/7E26C6C7-CF2E-4D8D-814F-1B8DE9D25027" alt="Forgiveness" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/">There are no second chances. Period.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><SPAN class="litem">1. Multiple Worlds and Multiple Gods</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://listverse.com/2008/02/04/top-10-bizarre-mormon-beliefs/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/listverse.com/img/1C1EB729-2A94-42F4-BE8F-E5AA0FCBCD11" alt="Planets" /></div></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/33157D61-B7F6-4406-BE23-121903804DB8/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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