Do Mormons believe that blacks and other non-caucasian people will not attain the highest level of heaven?
No, Mormons do not believe that Blacks and other non-Caucasian people will NOT attain the highest level of heaven. Baptism is the gate to the celestial kingdom. Never was a Black denied baptism into the church if he requested it. Blacks could do baptism for the dead. In order to get to the celestial glory, one needs to be baptized. To be glorified one must have priesthood, to be exalted, one must have the highest order of the priesthood, which is marriage according to LDS teaching. Blacks and other non-Whites were never denied the celestial world. God judges us based on the knowledge that we have, and rewards us for how well we lived the truths that were revealed to us. Baptists will be judge according to their beliefs. If a Baptist lived honourably by Baptist laws and tenants, he would do so if he was a brought up as an LDS also. Joseph saw in vision his brother Alvin in the celestial world and marveled at such a sight seeing that he died without proper baptism. The Lord then told Jos
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