HOTM Mormonism

From 2006 – 2013, “Born Again Mormon” Shawn McCraney hosts a live call-in show that is notorious for its unapologetic insistence on truth. Shawn presents topics on Mormonism, comparing them to the position of said topics from “Biblical Christianity”, and prompts listeners to look in their hearts and see if they have truly been born again.

Seeing and Hearing

Shawn's teaching critiques religious systems, explores Mormon history, and emphasizes spiritual enlightenment through Christ, contrasting darkness with true faith and freedom.

Questions

Shawn McCraney's book offers a fresh take on Mormonism, aiming for dialogue and revival. "Get A Mormon Answer" (GAMA) invites LDS discussions on historical faith aspects.

LDS-Eccletheoculture

Shawn McCraney critiques religious control, highlighting cultural pressures, manipulation, and authoritarianism in groups like the LDS Church. He advocates for diversity and love.

Baptism

Shawn teaches holistic Bible interpretation, views baptism as post-forgiveness obedience, not salvation requirement, and critiques forming doctrines on isolated texts.

The Ten Commandments

Shawn's teaching highlights that "The Law" in the Bible includes natural, ceremonial, judicial, and moral aspects, fulfilled by Christ. Salvation is through faith, not law. The Moral Law remains binding, emphasizing grace over works. Jesus's sacrifice makes ceremonial laws obsolete. The Ten Commandments reflect human imperfection and God's grace. The first three commandments focus on God, the rest on human relations. Jesus expands commandments to internal intentions, showing the need for faith and grace for salvation. Salvation is by faith in Jesus, not law adherence.

Testimonies

Shawn critiques Mormonism's use of testimonies, likening them to emotional appeals. He contrasts this with biblical focus on Jesus, highlighting control tactics in totalist groups.

God

Shawn's teaching contrasts Christian and Latter-day Saints views on God, emphasizing spiritual readiness for God, biblical God's omnipotence, and necessity of rebirth in Jesus for salvation.

Q&A – Further Thoughts

"Heart of the Matter" promotes Christian awareness, critiques Mormon doctrines, emphasizes faith in Jesus for salvation, and encourages personal faith over religious legalism.

Grace

Shawn's teaching highlights grace as the core of true Christianity, contrasting it with works-based salvation. Emphasizes faith in Jesus, grace as unearned, and critiques LDS focus on works.

Review

Shawn McCraney's journey from LDS to Born-Again Mormon highlights personal faith in Jesus over religious labels, critiques LDS focus on rules, and promotes biblical teachings.

The Bible

Shawn McCraney defends the Bible's trustworthiness, emphasizing its divine inspiration, historical consistency, and fulfillment of prophecies, while warning against teachings that undermine its authority.

Book of Mormon, Part 1

The Book of Mormon is seen as a historical record by Mormons but lacks unique Mormon doctrines. It emphasizes 19th-century themes, spiritual rebirth, and reform. Shawn highlights self-reliance, tithing, and Sabbath observance. It's argued as a 19th-century narrative with Christ-centered messages, risking placing it above the Bible. True understanding of Jesus is found in the Bible, encouraging critical examination of new revelations.

Liberty in Christ

Shawn highlights liberty's importance, contrasting oppressive religious legalism with true spiritual freedom in God. Jesus prioritizes compassion over rigid religious codes. Embrace personal faith over organized religion's constraints for true liberty in Christ.

LDS Temples

Shawn debunks Freemasonry myths, links LDS temple rites to Masonic origins, not ancient Israel. Emphasizes ritualistic elements, spiritual worthiness, and biblical guidance.

Bible Temples

Shawn's teaching covers God's dwelling: Eden, the temple, and Jesus. Jesus embodies God, fulfilling the law. Believers, reborn, become God's new temple.

Church

Shawn contrasts Mormonism's structured worship with Christianity's personal spiritual relationships, advocating for faith in Jesus over rituals, and emphasizes Bible teaching, vibrant worship, and welcoming all backgrounds.

The Cross

The cross symbolizes freedom from sin, spiritual transformation, and God's love for Christians, contrasting with LDS views. It represents Jesus' sacrifice, reconciliation, and salvation.

Clarification

Shawn urges Latter-day Saints to know Jesus, abolish plural marriage, and prioritize spiritual rebirth. He recommends resources for clarity on Mormonism vs. Christianity.

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