Why I Am A Mormon

By Charles W. Penrose

Book Overview

""Why I Am A Mormon"" is a book written by Charles W. Penrose, which provides a comprehensive explanation of the beliefs and practices of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), commonly known as the Mormon Church. The book is a personal testimony and reflection on the author's own experiences as a member of the LDS Church, as well as a guide for those who are interested in learning more about the religion. Penrose discusses the history of the LDS Church, including its founding by Joseph Smith in the early 19th century, and the various doctrines and principles that form the foundation of the faith. He explains the importance of the Book of Mormon, which is considered a second witness to the Bible, and describes the role of the LDS Church in modern society. The author also addresses common misconceptions and criticisms of the LDS Church, such as the practice of polygamy (which was officially discontinued in 1890), and provides answers to frequently asked questions about the religion. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to both members of the LDS Church and those who are curious about the faith. Overall, ""Why I Am A Mormon"" is a compelling and informative read that provides a unique perspective on the LDS Church and its teachings. It is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of this influential religion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163186562
• ISBN13: 9781163186565
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"