(June 28, 2015 at 8:30 pm)Salacious B. Crumb Wrote:(June 28, 2015 at 8:25 pm)Randy Carson Wrote: You are at a disadvantage in this regard.
However, when you study the history of the Catholic Church and the doctrines of Christianity, you will, in time, be able to discern the differences.
But absent a valid baptism, Mormons are not Christians:
Vatican Will Not Accept Mormon Baptisms
July 20, 2001
http://articles.latimes.com/2001/jul/20/news/mn-24451
That doesn't help all that much. They still sincerely believe that they are christians, and they don't care what the Vatican has to say, because...They're not catholics!
Anyone can CLAIM to be a Christian, but there are objective criteria by which these things can be determined. Baptism is the means by which we enter into the Body of Christ, and Mormons have screwed that up.
