Abominable Church
The great and abominable church symbolizing worldly apostasy opposing the Lamb of God.
Also known as: Abominable · Great and Abominable Church
12 documents · 5 libraries · 1997–2025
Emphasis over time
Peak: 4 documents in 2024
Documents tagged with this topic each year. Libraries cover different years (Liahona starts in 2021), so the rate compares eras more fairly than the count.
Where it lives
- Scripture Central4 documents
- BYU Studies3 documents
- Interpreter2 documents
- Journal of Book of Mormon Studies2 documents
- Liahona Articles1 document
Latest
Liahona Articles
My Testimony of the Church of the Lamb of God (opens in a new tab)
Daniel Taro · Feb 2025
Interpreter
Matthew L. Bowen · 2025
Scripture Central
Are There Really Only Two Churches? (opens in a new tab)
Scripture Central · Jan 2024
Scripture Central
Why Is the Great and Abominable Church Described like the Assyrian Empire? (opens in a new tab)
Jan 2024
BYU Studies
It’s Not the End of the World; It’s Just the Apocalypse (opens in a new tab)
Nicholas J. Frederick and Joseph M. Spencer · 2024
BYU Studies
Ten Views on the Falling Away (opens in a new tab)
John Gee · 2024
Interpreter
Assyria and the “Great Church” of Nephi’s Vision (opens in a new tab)
Todd Uriona · 2023
BYU Studies
Remnant or Replacement? (opens in a new tab)
Nicholas J. Frederick and Joseph M. Spencer · 2021
Scripture Central
Why Did Lehi Teach About the “Two Ways”? (opens in a new tab)
Scripture Central · Oct 2020
Journal of Book of Mormon Studies
Paul Owen · 2014
Earliest
Journal of Book of Mormon Studies
Nephi's "Great and Abominable Church" (opens in a new tab)
Stephen E. Robinson · 1997
Most frequent voices
- Nicholas J. Frederick and Joseph M. Spencer2 documents
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