I find I have a lot of respect for Muslims and Islam but I'm not really sure where the church officially stands regarding Muhammad being a prophet. There is the obvious difference in that we believe Jesus is the literal son of God in the flesh and Muslims believe he is a prophet and nothing more.
I was directed to this forum purely by reference to this thread and am quite shocked on reading some of the things which have been written, not because people have disagreed with what Sister Beck said in her talk but by the things which have been said about Sister Beck.
I loved her talk. I...
I am a mother
I am a daughter
Can I be both? Are they not a contradiction?
Well of course they aren't a contradiction. Of course I can be both. I am mother to my children and daughter to my parents.
We had Ward Conference so missed out on the lesson too because we had a joint RS & Priesthood meeting taken by the Stake Presidency, which wasn't from the manual.
From my understanding of reading the Book of Mormon the Gospel had been preached in the western hemisphere before the birth of Christ as his coming was prophesied. Then Jesus himself visited the Nephites shortly after his crucifixion which would be before Paul's time. Perhaps Paul knew this by...