m****a 发帖数: 9485 | 1 http://www.beliefnet.com/Faiths/Christianity/2004/11/We-Have-Sinned-Against-You.aspx
A leading evangelical speaks at the Mormon Tabernacle and says evangelicals
have spread lies about LDS beliefs.
For the first time in 105 years, non-Mormons mounted the pulpit at the
Mormon Tabernacle in Salt Lake City on Nov. 14. The event, dubbed an "
Evening of Friendship," was organized by Standing Together, a network of 100
evangelical churches trying to improve relations with members of The Church
of Jesus | m****a 发帖数: 9485 | 2 It is difficult for me to find adequate words to express how thrilled I am
to be here this evening. Here we are, evangelical Protestants and members of
the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, gathered together in this
Salt Lake Tabernacle, for an event that is described as "An Evening of
Friendship."
I am not being melodramatic when I say that this is surely an historic
occasion. To be sure, there have long been friendships between some
evangelicals and some LDS folks. But they have not | m****a 发帖数: 9485 | 3 We have made much of the need to provide you with a strong defense of
traditional Christian convictions, regularly quoting the Apostle Peter's
mandate that we present to people like you a reasoned account of the hope
that lies with in us-but we have not been careful to follow the same Apostle
's counsel that immediately follows that mandate, when he tells us that we
must always make our case with "gentleness and reverence" toward those with
whom we are speaking. Indeed, we have even on occasion |
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