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    2 Nephi

  1. "They shall beat their swords into plow-shares, and their spears into pruning-hooks -- nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more." 12:4

  2. Love is a good thing. 26:30

  3. Don't murder, lie, or steal. Try to be nice and get along with other people. 26:32

  4. Black and white, male and female, heathen, Jew, or Gentile -- all are alike to God. 26:33

    Jacob

  5. Polygamy is condemned as "wicked". 1:15

  6. Polygamy is "an abomination." 2:24

  7. A man may not have any concubines, and no more than one wife. 2:27

  8. Use your wealth to help the poor and less fortunate. 2:19

  9. "No man knoweth such things."
    Sherem, the first freethought martyr in the Book of Mormon [see the story of Korihor for another (Alma 30)], tells Jacob he is misleading the people in by telling them (ca. 500 BCE) that Christ will be coming "many hundred years hence." 7:1-7

  10. "There is no Christ, neither has been, nor ever will be."
    Sherem denies the existence of "Christ" more than 500 years before his supposed existence. 7:9

  11. "Show me a sign."
    Sherem asks for a sign from God about his intention of sending a Christ 500+ years in the future. 7:13

    Mosiah

  12. It is good to be humble, patient, and full of love. 3:19

  13. Love and serve one another. 4:15

  14. Help the poor and those in need. 4:16

  15. Do what you can to help others. 4:21

  16. Help the poor, feed the hungry, clothe the naked, and care for the sick. 4:26

  17. Return what you borrow. 4:28

  18. Honour thy father and thy mother. 13:20

  19. Thou shalt not kill. 13:21

  20. Thou shalt not commit adultery. Thou shalt not steal. 13:22

  21. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. 13:23

  22. Mourn with those who mourn, and comfort those that need comfort. 18:9

  23. "Every man should love his neighbor as himself." 23:15

  24. Forgive one another. 26:31

  25. There should be an equality among all men. 27:3

  26. Every man should esteem his neighbor as himself. 27:4

  27. This land should be a land of liberty where everyone has same rights and privileges. 29:32

    Alma

  28. "There was a strict law ... that there should not any man ... persecute those that did not belong to the church." 1:21

  29. It is a good thing to help the poor and the sick. 1:27

  30. Help the poor, the hungry, the sick, and the less fortunate. 4:12

  31. Be humble. Don't consider yourself to be better than others. 5:54

  32. Help the poor and the needy. 5:55

  33. Be gentle, humble, patient generous, and temperate. 7:23

  34. Lamoni declares (and the Book of Mormon seems to approve) that the people should be free. 21

  35. Freedom of religion is a good thing. 21:22

  36. "Now there was no law against against a man's belief." 30:7

  37. There was no law to enforce a particular religious belief. Everyone was free to believe, or not believe, whatever he or she liked. 30:9

  38. There were laws to punish those who commited crimes, but there was no law against a person's belief. 30:11

  39. "This derangement of your minds comes because of the traditions of your fathers, which lead you away into a belief of things which are not so.--Korihor 30:16

  40. "When a man was dead, that was the end thereof." -- Korihor 30:18

  41. Korihor warns against believing foolish traditions that were laid down by ancient priests in order to control people and keep them in ingnorance. 30:23

  42. "Ye say that this people is a free people. Behold, I say they are in bondage. Ye say that those ancient prophecies are true. Behold, I say that ye do not know that they are true." -- Korihor 30:24

  43. "Ye say that this people is a guilty and a fallen people, because of the transgression of a parent. Behold, I say that a child is not guilty because of its parents." -- Korihor 30:25

  44. Korihor says that the Nephites don't know that Christ will come, or that he will be killed for the sins of the world. The leaders only teach these things to enslave the people and prevent them from living full, bold, and free lives. 30:26-27

  45. The priests teach these dreams, whims, visions, and pretended mysteries to ensure their own power so as not to "offend some unknown being, who they say is God -- a being who never has been seen or known, who never was nor ever will be." 30:28

  46. Korihor accused the priests and teachers of leading the people astray after silly traditions while enriching themselves. 30:31

  47. Korihor is asked if he believes there is a God, "and he answered, Nay." 30:37-38

  48. Korihor tells Alma that if he can just show him a sign to convince him that God exists, he will believe. 30:43

  49. The Zoramites wisely rejected the childish traditions of their fathers. 31:16

  50. Help the sick, the poor, and those in need. 34:28

  51. "Be filled with love." 38:12

  52. Ammoron to Moroni: Now as for that God that you say we have rejected, we don't know of any such a being and neither do you. 54:21

    Ether

  53. "Riplakish did not do that which was right in the sight of the Lord, for he did have many wives and concubines." 10:5