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What is the doctrine of Godhood, and does it conflict with Christian theology?

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What is the doctrine of Godhood, and does it conflict with Christian theology?

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The Doctrine of Godhood is actually tied in with Celestial Marriage. Mormons believe that the only way to “increase your Kingdom” is to produce spirit offspring, just as their god did. Thus Celestial Marriage is a law decreed by their God and is a step in which one needs to take in order to be a god: D&C 132:19-20 “19 And again, verily I say unto you, if a man marry a wife by my word, which is my law, and by the new and everlasting covenant, and it is sealed unto them by the Holy Spirit of promise, by him who is anointed, unto whom I have appointed this power and the keys of this priesthood; and it shall be said unto them–Ye shall come forth in the first resurrection; and if it be after the first resurrection, in the next resurrection; and shall inherit thrones, kingdoms, principalities, and powers, dominions, all heights and depths–then shall it be written in the Lamb’s Book of Life, that he shall commit no murder whereby to shed innocent blood, and if ye abide in my covenant, and c

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