I think the early Mormons consciously copied Islam. Too many similarities to be coincidental.
HOWEVER, the current LDS has dropped violence as a means of growth and has adopted persuasion instead.
The muzzies remain a gang of cuttroats with no end in sight to their barbarism.
Ya spelled deception wrong...
“HOWEVER, the current LDS has dropped violenc”
The FLDS in Eldorado, TX shared many of the sociopathic aspects of Islam. They subjugated women with beatings, became isolated, dumped extra boys not chosen, married young girls and started having inbreeding problems.