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19835
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English
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What does it mean to be a Christian? The Views of Joseph Smith and Søren Kierkegaard
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BYU Studies
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2008
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47
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no.4
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55-89
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Both the Mormon Prophet Joseph Smith and the Danish Philosopher Soren Kirkegaard were critical of Christianity in their day, saying it had strayed from the Christianity of the New Testament. Although the two never met and likely knew little or nothing about the other, they reached similar conclusions on the flaws of modern Christianity and the necessity of New Revelation.