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Show II THE OF GOSPEL 245 FATHER 6. The consistent pattern of his views, not only in regards to Adam but in the acqui sition and nature 7. com 8. 18, 1873, p. 308; JD 16:167 to Brigham Young's claim that God had revealed Brigham Young relative to Adam and man's In indicating what he felt ultimate possible destiny. 1852, sermon, or on this doctrine, it 2. , god s, they will bodies for both and spiritual physical prepare done latter their offspring; the by having being them go to an earth and eat of "corporeal" food until it is "diffused sufficiently through their cel After the fai thful have become to D. N. I in 1953 I - - I disregarded. •.. Brigham Young University - , bod ie s to enable them 308" p. II by Rod n e y Turn e r,P. 3 4 3 5 3"6 3 8 4 5 60 Rodney Turner goes on to snow through a thorough documentary, that even though Brigham Young taught page invited. Because of its private nature, which leaves i open to question, the Nuttall Journal account has bee e stial June 18, 1873, sion of Religion of eight, with the following summation of Brigham Young' major ideas as expressed in subsequent discourses is 1. our LOGY, A comparison of its summation father and God. him that "Adam is I THE POSITION OF ADAM IN LATTER-DAY SAINT THEO Divi a Thesis submitted to the Faculty of the Adam did, President Young revealed whom he thought Adam was; the activities of Adam and the identity of the April 9, WOHSHIP another world. JD 2:b-7; 3:319-20; 7:285-86 Eve was one of Adam's wives. JD 1:50; D.N. [un ments of Adam being inseparably connected. WE GOD on I of godhood in general. The internal evidence deals exclusively with the THE 246 ') never was then I and • never I has been since, adopted by the Church as a doctrine of the Church. And that whether this doctrine is true or not, f the Church is in no way responsible to teach it. prod uce morta tabernacles for their spiritual children.J.D. 6:2 after gaining his godhood and b God the Father 4 - , getting hi s spiritual children, "commenced the work of creating earthly tabernacles by par " ••• II I taking of the earth s coarse material until his system was charged with it;" thus His children physical bodies were made of the earth IS I materi 1. J.D. 4:216-218 4. Adam was a resurrected man who had obtained hi's exaltation, and who desired that those "children that were born to me in the spirit world" should have the opportunity to obtain physical bodies. Deseret News, 5. 6. I June 18, 1873, p. 308 statement to the effect that Brigham Young s "Some have grumbled because I believe our God to be so near to us as Father Adam."JD 5:331-2 Adam was born as any other person is born, but f |