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The 'secret language' of Mormonism is partially hidden even from newer Mormons, who only learn the deeper doctrines as they advance in the faith.

Why Mormons and Christians Can't Understand Each Other 00:00:32 – 00:01:04

Mike explains that this doctrinal vocabulary gap is not merely an outsider misunderstanding — it is also a mystery to many Mormons themselves until they progress further in the faith.

Mike describes a kind of esoteric doctrinal progression within Mormonism, where 'meat teachings' are reserved for those further along in the faith. This is part of why cross-tradition conversations are so difficult.
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Why Mormons and Christians Can't Understand Each Other @ 00:00:32

2018-01-24

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