The Adam-God Doctrine
Many Mormon sources were consulted in the preparation of Millions of Mormons Can’t Be Wrong, Or Can They? Some are totally sympathetic to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, while others — notably LDS scholars — have serious questions about Mormon history and doctrine.
Therefore: Be a Berean!
The Adam-God Doctrine
Dennis A. Wright, DMin
In Mormonism, the Adam–God Doctrine (also called the Adam–God Theory) was a doctrine taught by Joseph Smith, Brigham Young and other early leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) involving the status of Adam as the God of humanity.
Mormonism’s Adam-God Doctrine
John Farkas
Joseph Smith allegedly taught that Adam of the Garden of Eden is the Father of the spirit of Jesus Christ, is the Father of our spirits, is the literal father of the body of Jesus Christ, and is our God, i.e., God the Father. What does the record reveal?
Adam-God
Mormonism Research Ministry
Brigham Young’s Adam-God teaching and Mormonism’s subsequent damage control.
Excellent charts and suggested resources for further research. Highly recommended!
Brigham Young’s False Teaching: Adam is God
Chris Alex Vlachos
Throughout Old Testament history the Lord taught Israel that He was the only God! Brigham Young had a different idea.
Adam-God Theory
Academic Dictionaries & Encyclopedias
In Mormonism, the Adam–God theory was a doctrine taught by Joseph Smith, Brigham Young and other early leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) involving the status of Adam as the God of humanity. Basically, the doctrine states that Adam was actually God the Father, that he came to this earth with an immortal, celestial and resurrected body, along with his wife Eve, and partook of the fruit in the Garden of Eden thus causing the Fall of Mankind.
Quotations Dealing with the Relationship of Our First Earthly Parents to Our Heavenly Parents (1830-1978)
Mormon Sources
This is a massive, 132-page collection of quotations!
Adam God Quotes Arranged Topically
Richard Ware
Excellent resource!
Nevertheless, Be a Berean!
Adam-God Quotes Arranged Chronologically
Richard Ware
Excellent resource!
Nevertheless, Be a Berean!
Adam-God Theory
B.H. Roberts Foundation
Excellent presentation with helpful charts and numerous links to further research!
Be a Berean!
The Adam-God Doctrine
David John Buerger
This essay was originally published in Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. (Volume 15, Number 1).
Be a Berean!
A Method for Working with Mormons
Chris Alex Vlachos
Using the Adam-God Falsehood to Witness to Mormons!
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