Similarities
between
Mormonism and Islam
and
differences
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Comparing
Mormonism
with Islam
Mormonism
Islam
In about 1920 A.D., the angel
Moroni appeared to a man named Joseph Smith on the east
coast
and told Smith that God had commissioned him as His last
Prophet.
In about 610 A.D., the angel
Gabriel appeared to a man named Mohammed in Saudi Arabia and
told him that God had commissioned him as His last Prophet.
Sacred hand shakes using only the
right hand; washing is not especially important here.
Secret toilet-business using only
the left hand; washing is very important.
Joseph Smith rejected all other
religions, but believed in many gods; male superiority,
women must dress modestly.
Mohammed rejected the worship of
many gods; male superiority, women must dress modestly.
Polytheism
Monotheism
Polygamy in
heaven, (but until recently on earth also).
Polygamy in heaven
and on earth.
At Palmyra, in the United States,
Smith established the first Mormon Community.
At Medina, in Saudi Arabia,
Mohammed established the first Moslem Community.
Smith was succeeded by a series
of rulers (seers and revelators) under whom Mormonism burst
forth as a new power in Utah, USA.
Mohammed was succeeded by a
series of rulers (caliphs) under whom Islam burst forth as a
new power on the world.
Elohim created the planet but you
can create one, too.
Allah created the world but you can't create one.
The principles by which to live
might also include some concern for the poor; wealth is
treasured.
The principles by which to live
includes concern for the poor; wealth is treasured..
At the end of time God will judge
all earthlings, but not aliens.
At the end of time God will judge
only people.
If a person ad fulfilled the
divine commands of Earth's gods, he or she may go to one of
four celestial kingdoms.
If a person ad fulfilled of God's
divine commands he or she will go to heaven.
Mormons worship the heavenly
father, Elohim, and the Holy Ghost, and Jesus Christ, but
not Mother Gonhorra or Joseph Smith.
Muslims worship the one and only
true Allah but not Mohmmed.
Basic Mormon Practice is summoned
up this way:
Elohim
et al - Faith: three Gods for Earth
Prayer
- Daily prayers
N/A
- Some concern the needy: Deseret Industries
Fasting
- Self-purification through fasting
"Go to
the Temple" - Pilgrimage to a nearby Mormon temple
Some critical descriptions of
Mormonism have focused on the Mormon concept of always
voting Republican, whenever possible.
Basic Islam Practice is summoned
up in the Five Pillars of Worship:
Shahada
- Faith: one God and His prophet is Muhammad
Salat
- 5 daily prayers
Zakat
- Concern for and alms-giving to the needy
Sawm
- Self-purification by fasting
Hajj
- Pilgrimage to Mecca for those who are able
Many polemical descriptions
of Islam have focused critically on the Islamic concept of
jihad. Jihad, considered the sixth pillar of Islam by
some Muslims, has been understood to mean holy war in these
descriptions.
Fasting, daily prayer.
Fasting, quintuple daily prayer.
Gruesome
Foreskins Holy Bible - I
Samuel 18:27 --
To prove his love for Saul's daughter, David brings the king
foreskins of a hundred slain Philistines.
~ Ken's Guide
to
the Bible
Gruesome Amputations - Koran 26:49 --
Said he (Pharaoh):
You believe in him before I give you permission; most surely
he is the chief of you who taught you the magic, so you
shall know: certainly I will cut off your hands and your
feet on opposite sides, and certainly I will crucify you
all. ~
(External link:
Dhimmi Watch)
Go to the Mormon Church (ward) on
Sunday and, if possible on some weekdays.
Go to the Mosque on Saturday, and
if possible, every day.
Bathe in your underwear.
Wash your hands and feet a lot.
Men and women must wear a special
undergarment.
Women must wear a special outer
garment.
The Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-Day Saints is the name of the religion.
However, Mormon
is despised and discouraged by the prophet of the LDS
church.
(A preferred
official name has not yet been assigned / divined. See Deseret News, 1999.) Some scholars
think the name should be: "Church ← of Latter-day Saints
← of Jesus Christ" -- CLSJC
and not "Church ← of Jesus Christ
of ͢͢→ Latter-Day-Saints" --
LDS
Islam is the name of the
religion. Muslim is the name of a member of the
Islamic religion.
Polygamist
Mormons cluster in Utah, Arizona, Mew Mexico, Texas and Idaho, USA.
Sunnis constitute about 90
percent of the world's Moslems.
Polygamist
Mohammedans cluster in the Middle East and inhabit the USA
.
Had a schism during its formative
years creating the LDS church and the FLDS church, amongst
others, in Utah.
Had a schism during its formative
years creating the Sunni religion and the Shiite religion,
amongst others, in Arabia.
Jean François Champollion
In
1822 Jean François Champollion (1790-1832), using the ROSETTA STONE, made the
decisive discovery concerning the decipherment of the
hieroglyphs and became the founder of
Egyptology
...
...
At the same
time, Joseph Smith, using a SEER STONE founded
Mormonism.
Joseph Smith
After Joseph Smith's death, there
was a dispute about who should succeed him. This
caused the schism between the LDS brand of Mormonism and the
RLDS brand. The two religions have been at each
other's throats since then, each disrespecting the other..
After Mohammed's death, there was
a dispute about who should succeed him. This caused
the schism between the Sunni brand of Islam and the Shi'ites.
The two religions have been slitting each other's throats since
then, each despising the other.
Prohibition against sex with animals -- NOT cool, you
pervert!
Yes, but only under special (Sharia)
circumstances
click here.
The
Sunstone Symposium is another group pf Mormons.
It's a form of Mormon Mysticism.
Sufis are another large group of
Muslims. Sufism is Islamic Mysticism.
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Mormons: 11 million
Muslims: 1,200 million
Claims to be the fasted growing
religion worldwide.
Claims to be the fasted growing
religion worldwide.
Jerusalem and Salt Lake City are
holy / revered cities.
Jerusalem and Mecca are holy
cities.
Mormons try to hie ontoKolob
when they pray, but often don't know where it is since its
direction depends on the current time of day at their
location on earth.
Tax every unbeliever by taking a tax exemption for religious donations,
expenses, church property, etc.
Tax the unbelievers in your
country
[dhimmi - ذمي].
Special schools -- Seminaries:
Pray and studying the Book of Mormon.
Special schools -- Madrassas:
Pray and studying the Koran.
Elohim is the only true god and
Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, John Taylor, Wilford Woodruff,
Lorenzo Snow, Joseph F. Smith, Heber J. Grant, George Albert
Smith, David O. McKay, Joseph Fielding Smith, Harold B. Lee,
Spencer W. Kimball, Ezra Taft Benson, Howard W. Hunter,
Gordon B. Hinckley, are the only true prophets, so far
(2007). There are also the 12 Apostles and the
Seventies, who are revered.
God is the only true god and
Mohammed is his only true prophet; A’isha: Mohammed’s
nine-year old wife (no sex) is also revered.
Jesus is OK, but not a prime
prophet.
Sacred grove Palmyra, NY, USA --
an angel descended from heaven.
Sacred Mecca, Saudi Arabia --
Mohammed ascended to heaven.
Mormonism is to Christianity
as
cargo cult is to civilization.
True
or false ?
Divorce: Don't -- we do it
but don't
like it. Yes, we value strong family
ties.
Divorce: The man can say "I
divorce you" -- but it must be said or written three
(3) times -- then it's final.
Mormons heave
The Three Nephites,
eternal beings who remain hidden from us, except that they
occasionally
reveal
themselves to help those in need.
Shiite Moslems have
The Hidden Imam, an eternal being who remains hidden,
except during the period of The Lesser Occultation, in order
to help or advise those in need.
Mormonism,
or the LDS Church, is one of the world’s fastest growing
religions. But unless you were raised a Mormon, you probably
don’t have a clear picture of this great religion, which was
unearthed by Joseph Smith, a nearly illiterate farm ...
Often
Non-Muslims have no idea that Muslims worship the same God
and that Islam preaches compassion as well as hatred,
charity, humility, and brotherhood as well as disdain for
infidels.
Mohammad founded Islam in 610 CE after the angel Gabriel
allegedly...
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Elohim
et al - Faith: three Gods for Earth
