Project Gutenberg 2014-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 124 Whitney, Orson F. (Orson Ferguson) 1855 1931 Whitney, O. F. The Strength of the "Mormon" Position Produced by the Mormon Texts Project (MormonTextsProject.org), with thanks to Benjamin Keogh for proofreading. "The Strength of the 'Mormon' Position" by Orson F. Whitney is a theological work written in the early 20th century. This book presents a comprehensive defense of the beliefs and practices of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often referred to as the "Mormon" Church. It discusses the restoration of the Gospel through the prophet Joseph Smith and aims to clarify the unique position of Mormonism in relation to traditional Christianity. In this text, Whitney elaborates on the historical and spiritual significance of Mormonism, linking it to ancient biblical prophecies and events from the life of Joseph Smith. He emphasizes the restoration of Christ's original teachings and the establishment of divine authority in modern times. Throughout the book, Whitney addresses various criticisms of Mormon beliefs, asserting their foundation in God's plan for salvation, including the importance of faith, repentance, and the ongoing relevance of the Book of Mormon. He ultimately presents Mormonism as a continuation of Christianity rather than a mere offshoot, highlighting its depth, complexity, and connection to the eternal truths of the Gospel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Latter Day Saint churches BX Text Latter Day Saints Category: Religion/Spirituality 105902 2025-07-18T17:26:11.557778 text/html 82049 2024-10-24T10:23:47 text/html 97011 2025-07-18T17:26:13.613786 application/epub+zip 96214 2025-07-18T17:26:11.888753 application/epub+zip 96215 2025-07-18T17:26:11.707755 application/epub+zip 138246 2025-07-18T17:26:15.083759 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 130404 2025-07-18T17:26:13.278792 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 130525 2022-09-21T09:01:07.557093 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 98315 2025-07-18T17:26:11.424778 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 78514 2024-10-24T10:23:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16644 2025-07-18T17:26:16.520733 application/rdf+xml 11532 2025-07-18T17:26:11.769783 image/jpeg 1447 2025-07-18T17:26:11.739743 image/jpeg 90784 2025-07-18T17:26:11.569750 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia