Mormonism Research Ministry

Tag: garden of gethsemane

  • Mormonism’s Confusion Over Christ’s Atonement for Sin

    Sharon Lindbloom

    In the April 2021 issue of Liahona magazine, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints explains in its “Gospel Basics” column that “Jesus Christ Saved Us from Sin and Death.” “We refer to Jesus Christ as our Savior. That is because He paid the price for our sins and overcame the power of death.…

  • Mormon Apostle Urges Gaining a Sound and Sure Knowledge of the Atonement

    Sharon Lindbloom

    In preparation for Easter, the LDS Church’s March Ensign magazine includes a “Gospel Classic” article titled, “The Three Gardens of God.” Originally titled, “The Purifying Power of Gethsemane,” this was a General Conference address delivered by LDS Apostle Bruce McConkie in April 1985. The March 2016 Ensign article is significantly shorter than Mr. McConkie’s original…