The mormon church, also known as the church of jesus christ of latterday saints, denies the historic trinity teaching three gods, says salvation is by grace and works 2 nephi 25. Like other introductory books by rhodes, this one is structured for easy understanding of key doctrines of the group with a strong scriptural response. I had two elders come to my house one night and i was by myself but i handled them with relative ease because this book prepared me for not only their theology, but also their evangelistic methods. Stresses the importance of the trinity, salvation by grace not works, and more. In the process, i have accumulated more than 1,700 books on mormonism, including more than 150 antimormon books. See all books authored by ron rhodes, including reasoning from the scriptures. Therefore, unlike many other websites that deal with the issues we address, many topics on this site include links to christian, nonchristian and secular research. The 10 most important things you can say to a mormon by ron rhodes.
Covers unbiblical views of jesus, the sects religious foundation, its salvation by works philosophy, and more. Mormonism is one of the fastest growing religions in the world. Speaking the truth in love to mormons, by mark cares. The 10 most important things you can say to a mormon. A complete overview to understanding bible prophecy, and more on. Add to this my collection of byu studies, dialogue, sunstone, and the vast majority of farms publications, and one could.
Read reasoning from the scriptures with catholics by ron rhodes for free with a 30 day free trial. Trusted bible teacher ron rhodes combines his rocksolid scriptural insight with illustrations. See all books authored by ron rhodes, including reasoning from the scriptures with the jehovahs witnesses, and the end times in chronological order. Differences between mormonism and biblical christianity. Buy a cheap copy of reasoning from the scriptures with the. Examining the religion of the latterday saints by bill mckeever 28 times one nation under gods. On our television program christ in prophecy, we asked this question of dr. Reasoning from the scriptures with the mormons by ron rhodes. The book talks about mormons key beliefs such as how they view jesus, the trinity, and communion mormonism 101. Have the mormons ever left you unsure of what to say. Mormonism was founded by joseph smith in the mid19th century northeast united states.
Ron rhodes books list of books by author ron rhodes. Mormonism 101 is not a bad introduction to mormonism. Appendix 2 101 mormon terms defined from aaronic priesthood to zion 301. Mormonism 101, revised and expanded edition bill mckeever, eric johnson apr 2015.
Essential books on mormonism the christian century. Reasoning from the scriptures with muslims book summary. His ministry specializes in defending christianity against atheists, agnostics, skeptics, the cults, world religions, and. Ron rhodes has 107 books on goodreads with 6455 ratings. This index is brought to you for free and open access by the all journals at byu scholarsarchive. Rhodes uses archeology, biblical theology, history, anthropology and common sense to shine the light of truth on this nonchristian religion. Mormonism and christianity have a complex theological, historical, and sociological relationship. Pdf the quran and the bible download read online free. Author of over 60 books including 3 silver medallion winners. Research resources books while the publishers of apologetics index operate from an orthodox, evangelical christian point of view, the intent of this site is to provide research resources from a variety of perspectives. Get ebooks christianity cults religions on pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi and audiobook for free. Because it can be so confusing to ascertain the di. I didnt let on that i had actually written books on mormonism, but i said really, where is that in the. Image by flickr user zoovroo via creative commons license cc byncnd 2.
Huggins, former associate professor of historical and. And with two mormon presidential candidates, including mitt romney the front runner for the republican nomination, theres a good chance we will be hearing much more about mormonism for the next twelve months. As far as christian books on the topic of mormonism, i would be remiss if i didnt recommend bill mckeevers and my books on the subject. He holds thm and thd degrees from dallas theological seminary and teaches there and at several other seminaries. Ron rhodes, reasoning from the scriptures with the mormons richard abanes, becoming gods b.
Reasoning from the scriptures with the mormons, by ron rhodes. A practicing mormon attempts to understand the founding prophet of mormonism in realistic but sympathetic terms. Reasoning from the scriptures with the mormons by ron. Read reasoning from the scriptures with catholics online by ron.
Ron rhodes on the timing of the rapture the christ in. Ron rhodes s most popular book is the end times in chronological order. Mormons have very little official doctrine to begin with. Occasionally i am asked which books i recommend for the christian who is interested in doing apologetics. Ron rhodes, president of reasoning from the scriptures ministries, is heard regularly on nationwide radio and is the author of commonly misunderstood bible verses and 5minute apologetics for today. Mormonism 101 is a good guide as to how mormonism differs from mainstream christianity.
Reasoning from the scriptures with the mormons ron. A proven resource for responding to mormons mormonism is one of the fastest growing religions in the world. Meet ron rhodes reasoning from the scriptures ministries. Criticism of mormonismbooksmormonism 101 fairmormon. Examining the religion of the latterday saints by bill mckeever and eric johnson is a book all about the mormon faith. Cult experts ron rhodes and marian bodine will help you understand the main points of mormonism and discover where it falls short of gods truth. The book of revelation begins and ends with guarantees that its inspiring message leads to blessing. Mormonism has rapidly spread throughout the united states and overseas due to the massive treasury that the mormon church has acquired through the financial giving of its members. Differences between mormonism and biblical christianity, by ron rhodes aaron shafovaloff.
Nevertheless, most mormons do not accept the trinitarian views of. For this episode of echo zoe radio, im joined by brett kunkle, the student impact director at stand to reason. Covers the mormon view of the bible, the book of mormon origins. For those who have wondered in what specific ways mormonism differs from the christian faith, mormonism 101 provides definitive answers, examining the major tenets of mormon theology and comparing them with orthodox christian beliefs. All are available for purchase on click book images for details. Which view concerning the timing of the rapture is correct. The lds church has distinct beliefs, an interesting history, and its influence is increasing in america and elsewhere in the world. It does rely heavily on statements of lds presidents, leaving me to wonder how influential those actually are. Ron rhodes ideal for witnessing, or bible studies, this informative book exposes key differences between the masons and christianity.
Ron rhodes books list of books by author ron rhodes thriftbooks. Ministering to mormons exmormon christians united for jesus. The 10 most important things you can say to a mormon by ron rhodes is a small 125page book designed to be a quick introduction and christian response to the teachings of mormonism. Ron rhodes, the founder and director of a ministry called reasoning from the scriptures, located in frisco, texas. Rough stone rolling, by richard lyman bushman knopf.
Christianity cults religions ebook download free pdf. Focusing on 10 areas of difficulty concerning the mormon religion, ron rhodes outlines simple and effective inroads to addressing what a mormon might use for proofs of what he believes. Reasoning from the scriptures with the mormons ebook. Popular bible teacher and author ron rhodes guides readers on an encouraging journey through this prophetic book, interpreting its picturesque language and revealing its reassuring promises. Perfect for students of religion and anyone who wants to have. An evangelical bibliography on mormonism mormonism. There are more than 1 million books that have been enjoyed by people from all over the world.
Or, lds church of jesus christ of latter day saints mormonism is a pseudochristian religion begun in 1830 by joseph smith in the new england area. Denny burk has a very helpful piece on whether mormonism is a cult, and albert mohler has written a thoughtful. Religionfacts does not necessarily endorse the contents of these books. President of reasoning from the scriptures ministries nonprofit ministry. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad. The coworker found much that was familiar in the lds service. Examining the religion of the latterday saints by bill mckeever, eric johnson 304 pages april 1, 2000 baker book house. Mormons express the doctrines of mormonism using standard biblical terminology and have similar views about the nature of jesus atonement, bodily resurrection, and second coming as traditional christianity. Books we recommend with subjects relevant to todays christian families. Reasoning from the scriptures with the mormons rhodes, ron, bodine, marian on. Reasoning from the scriptures with the mormons 1565073282 book cover. Always update books hourly, if not looking, search in the book search column.
Reasoning from the scriptures with the mormons ebook 9780736939010 by ron rhodes. The paperback of the sharing the good news with mormons. The mormon claim to be the only true church the reliability of mormon prophets the authenticity of the book of mormon jesus supposed visit to ancient america the mormon view of god, jesus, and the holy spirit. Trusted bible teacher ron rhodes combines his rocksolid scriptural insight with illustrations from leaders throughout church history. A readers edition, edited by grant hardy, mormonism. Beckwith, norman geisler, ron rhodes, phil roberts, and jerald and sandra tanner. He has a degree in christian education from biola university, has worked on graduate studies at denver seminary, and just received a masters degree in philosophy of religion and ethics at talbot school of theology. Their arguments are convincing, their teachings seem indisputable on the surface and what they believe is firm. This is a great book i reread from time to time to keep this information fresh in my head as there are a lot of mormons in my area. Reasoning from the scriptures with the mormons ron rhodes, marian bodine on.
The author typically portrays christian teaching vary narrowly, misrepresenting the majority of christians. According to the official website of the church of latter day saints lds, there are roughly 14 million mormons on earth today. A collection of handselected books on mormonism, chosen on the basis of apparent usefulness and quality. A very short introduction oxford university press and other books on mormonism. A history of the mormon church by richard abanes 28 times early mormonism and the magic world view by d. Examining the religion of the latterday saints 9780801016929. Not everything on this map constitutes official mormon doctrine. Independent information about the church of jesus christ of latterday saints mormons. Exmormon christians united for jesus ministering to mormons. Reasoning from the scriptures with the mormons the. He periodically teaches at dallas theological seminary and several other seminaries. Much of what the mormons believe, is based on the theological speculations of early church leaders like joseph smith, sidney rigdon, brigham young, orson pratt, b. Over the years, a number of christians have told us how this resource helped them to better understand the theology of.
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