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Date Posted: 13:07:05 03/26/11 Sat
Author: Lois
Subject: That's weird
In reply to: Lois 's message, "Re: daily lenten scripture readings: tuesday march 15, 2011." on 16:05:09 03/25/11 Fri

>George asks:
>
>>In whose spirit there is no deceit?
>>John, did not the CofC leadership gain entry into the
>>WCC by supplying "documents" that said that the RLDS
>>church didn't exist before 1860 or so, and that it was
>>founded by Joseph Smith III?
>>
>To all,
>
>That's weird. The Community of Christ leadership has
>not even clued their own membership in on the fact
>that they originated in 1860 with Joseph Smith III. I
>wonder why they wouldn't tell them?

They are getting ready to celebrate the 175th anniversary of Kirtland Temple. Gee, strange, do they really own it since they weren't even a church until 1860 and Joseph Smith III? 175 years ago it was 1836 and Joseph Smith Jr. was president.

What gives?
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http://www.kirtlandtemple.org/events.html

The public is invited to a special service commemorating the 175th anniversary of the dedication of the Kirtland Temple, Sunday morning, March 27, 2011. This service will be hosted by the Community of Christ Historic Sites Foundation and Kirtland Community of Christ Congregation. Doors open at 10:00 a.m. and the service begins at 10:30 a.m. This is a ticketed event; please call Kirtland Temple Visitor Center at 440-256-1830.

Submitted by Lois

>
>
> >href="http://www.ncccusa.org/witnesses2010/ga-merc-repo
>rt-community-of-christ.pdf">http://www.ncccusa.org/witn
>esses2010/ga-merc-report-community-of-christ.pdf
>
>"The Membership and Ecclesial Relations Committee
>(MERC) of the General Assembly of the National Council
>of the Churches of Christ in the USA and Church World
>Service recommends to the 2010 General Assembly that
>the membership application of the Community of Christ
>(COC) be approved. This recommendation is based on
>a careful review of written materials provided by the
>COC,"
>
>�It is always important at the onset of any discussion
>of the spiritual roots of Community of Christ to note
>that its founder is not [Joseph Smith] of the
>Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day
>Saints (LDS), but his son, Joseph Smith
>III,�

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Re: That's weird -- George, 20:33:08 03/26/11 Sat