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Beschreibung
God Is Love: A Message for Mormons is a bold, thought-provoking work that sits at the intersection of faith, philosophy, and spiritual awakening. Framed through an imaginative dialogue between Joseph Smith and his Higher Self, the book reexamines foundational doctrines of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints while offering a sweeping alternative vision rooted in what the author calls "Universal Spirituality. " Rather than positioning itself as a critique, the book functions as an invitation-one that encourages readers to move beyond fear-based frameworks and reconsider the nature of God as Love itself: an intelligent, creative, and expansive force. Drawing on themes such as near-death experiences, consciousness, and the evolution of spiritual awareness, the work challenges traditional assumptions about judgment, salvation, and divine authority. What makes this book particularly compelling is its tone. It is neither antagonistic nor dismissive of the LDS faith. Instead, it is written with clear respect for the community it addresses, while still asking difficult and, at times, uncomfortable questions. The author's personal journey-from deeply committed believer to spiritual re-examiner-adds authenticity and emotional resonance. Ambitious in scope, the book extends beyond theology into social vision, proposing that a transformed, love-centered Church could serve as a catalyst for a more unified and enlightened global society-a modern Zion. For readers navigating faith transitions, questioning inherited beliefs, or seeking a broader spiritual framework without abandoning meaning and purpose, God Is Love offers a unique and deeply reflective path forward. Synopsis: On the night of June 26, 1844-just hours before his martyrdom-Joseph Smith had a dream about his old barn in Kirtland that foreshadowed the future deteriorating condition of the Church he founded. But what if that dream did not end where the recorded version leaves off. What if Joseph was shown far more-the true nature of God, the purpose of Souls, God's Plan of Love, the way to restore an authentic Church of Christ, and the path to creating a Zion-ready society. What if he saw his and Hyrum's future roles in that unfolding destiny. Through thoughtful exploration and imaginative dialogue, this book dares to ask those "What if. " questions in order to confront a far more immediate and urgent one: What must be done now. It is increasingly clear that the Church is, metaphorically, on fire and many members are making their way to the exits. Fewer than 25% of LDS young adults are active, and that number continues to decline each year. As faith crises increase and many quietly-and not so quietly-step away, this book does not propose destruction or opposition, but transformation and cooperation. It envisions a Church shaped by love rather than fear, guided by enlightenment rather than control, and prepared to stand as a beacon of unity in a divided world-and ultimately asks a bold question: Could the Mormon Church become a catalyst for global enlightenment and the establishment of a Zion society on Earth. Zion remains the goal-but there is work yet to be done.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- H. S
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 488