Can salvation come only through the LDS Church?
To reiterate my answer to your other question, that depends of what you mean by “salvation.” Latter-day Saints tend to use the word “salvation” to refer to salvation from temporal death, which salvation will be given to everyone that’s ever lived and has nothing to do with anything except the fact that Jesus Christ’s own resurrection effectively changed nature for all of us. (Note the unmitigated dichotomy in 1 Corinthians 15:22, http://tinyurl.com/5fnour —particularly the repetition of the word “all.”) If, on the other hand, we are talking about exaltation, or “Eternal Salvation”—that is, salvation in the Celestial Kingdom of God—then the answer is effectively yes. The so-called “LDS Church” is the current iteration of the literal Church of Jesus Christ, the officiator of the baptismal “strait gate” referred to in Matthew 7:13-14 (online at http://tinyurl.com/5hryax). While those born thousands of years ago will technically have nothing to do with the so-called “LDS Church,” the Churc
