How can I explain to my cousin the truth about baptism for the dead?
Baptism for the dead is a true doctrine practiced by the early Saints. See 1 Cor. 15:29
Is it legal in the Mormon Church for a minor to be baptized without parental consent?
If a minor is baptized in the Mormon Church without parental consent, and the parents wish the baptism to be revoked, their demand will be honored.
Should a person be baptized into the Mormon Church who doesn’t know much about it?
Baptism in the Mormon Church represents a covenant with God. Childen who are baptized should be nourished in the gospel by family and Ward members until the can understand and comply with the full meaning of the baptismal covenant.
Who baptized Adam?
Although the Book of Mormon teaches that it might have been possible for Adam to baptize himself, Joseph Smith’s translation of the Bible clearly shows that Adam was, in fact, baptized by the Holy Spirit.
Were Australian Aborigines kept from the priesthood like blacks were?
Unlike black people of African origin, the Mormon Church allowed Australian Aborigines to hold the priesthood.
