The Confutation Of Mormonism: Part 6
According to Mormonism, God has a body. One foundational gospel truth about the body is the principle that having a physical body is a godlike attribute—you are more like God with a body than without. Our religion stands virtually alone in believing that God has a tangible body of flesh and bone and that our bodies were literally created in His likeness. In the Pearl of Great Price we read that “in the image of his own body, male and female, created he them” (see Moses 6:8 - 9). To become as God is requires gaining a body like He has and learning to correctly comprehend and use it. Those who chose not to follow God in the premortal state were denied mortal bodies. The Prophet Joseph Smith stated that Satan’s lack of a body is a punishment to him. The Book of Romans differs. What we have studied & taught & PAPC from the very beginning about the relationship between Leviticus 18 & Romans 1:18 - 32 speaks to this issue too. By way of review: Roma...