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After his mission, in 1942, Rasmussen received his bachelor's degree from BYU. [8] That fall, he went to Weston, Idaho to teach in high school and LDS Church seminary.During the summer, he continued graduate work at BYU under his mentor, Sidney B. Sperry, who urged him to study Old Testament languages.
Gospel Principles is designed to be both a personal study guide and as a teacher's manual. [2] The book is divided into 47 chapters. Each chapter sets out a basic doctrine or teaching of the LDS Church in simple language.
2003 – The Old Testament Student Manual 2003 edition states that there is no official stance on the age of the earth but that evidence for a longer process is substantial and very few people believe the earth was actually created in the space of one week. However, it also includes a quote from Joseph Fielding Smith asserting that organic ...
Among the standard Institute course offerings are classes on the Book of Mormon, Old Testament, New Testament, the Doctrine and Covenants, and other modern revelation. Institute classes are offered on campus at LDS higher education institutions, such as BYU. However, BYU students are required to take religion classes offered by the university.
A 2018 study in the Journal of Contemporary Religion found that very liberal or moderate members of the LDS Church were more likely to accept evolution as their education level increased, whereas very conservative members were less likely to accept evolution as their education level increased. Another 2018 study found that over time, Latter-day ...
Come, Follow Me—For Individuals and Families was released with the intent that families would use the additional hour for home study using the manual. Additionally, versions were created to replace other teaching manuals being used. Gospel Principles and Gospel Doctrine Teacher's Manual were replaced with Come, Follow Me—For Sunday School.
This research primarily concerned the Book of Mormon, the Book of Abraham, the Old Testament, the New Testament, early Christian history, ancient temples, and other related subjects. While allowing some degree of academic freedom to its scholars, FARMS was committed to the conclusion that LDS scriptures are authentic, historical texts written ...
The D&C teaches that "all things must be done in order, and by common consent in the church". [11] This applies to adding new scripture. LDS Church president Harold B. Lee taught "The only one authorized to bring forth any new doctrine is the President of the Church, who, when he does, will declare it as revelation from God, and it will be so accepted by the Council of the Twelve and sustained ...