Excommunication
Formal withdrawal of Church membership for serious sin, with hope of repentance and return.
9 documents · 3 libraries · 1972–2021
Emphasis over time
Peak: 5 documents in 2021
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 Central5 documents
- General Conference3 documents
- BYU Speeches1 document
Latest
Scripture Central
Why Did Martin Harris Come Back to the Church? (opens in a new tab)
Scripture Central · Oct 2021
Scripture Central
Why Did Oliver Cowdery Come Back to the Church? (opens in a new tab)
Scripture Central · Oct 2021
Scripture Central
Why Was David Whitmer Excommunicated from the Church? (opens in a new tab)
Scripture Central · Oct 2021
General Conference
Let Mercy Temper Justice (opens in a new tab)
Theodore M. Burton · Oct 1985
BYU Speeches
Cast Your Burden upon the Lord (opens in a new tab)
Robert L. Simpson · Feb 1974
General Conference
Salvation Comes through the Church (opens in a new tab)
Mark E. Petersen · Apr 1973
General Conference
Courts of Love (opens in a new tab)
Robert L. Simpson · Apr 1972
Most frequent voices
- Robert L. Simpson2 documents
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