Posted on 03/19/2016 7:26:34 PM PDT by Red Steel
I posted this reply to you sometime ago, curious that you remain insistent on denying the truth contained in Mr. Kimball's recorded statements.
Heber C. Kimball who was a member of the first presidency said,"In relation to the way in which I look upon the works of God and his creatures, I will say that I was naturally begotten; so was my father, and also my saviour Jesus Christ. According to the Scriptures, he is the first begotten of his father in the flesh, and there was nothing unnatural about it." (Journal of Discourses, v. 8, p. 211).
I just dont see how one can continue to deny that the mormons were insistent on teaching that Christ was conceived by physical relations with Mary.
But, before you deny the JoD are not doctrine, consider the following from one of your self-proclaimed prophets...
"The Journal of Discourses is a vehicle of doctrine, counsel, and instruction to ALL people, but especially to the Saints. It follows then, then, [sic] that each successive volume is more and more valuable as the Church increases in numbers and importance in the earth." Journal of Discourses, vol. 11, p. iii (1867) " Brigham Young
So all the women on FR who support Cruz are ok with this--click here
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