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Biggest One. Headquartered in Salt Lake City
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church)
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Biggest Pro-Polygamy Denomination. Leader is in Prison
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Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS Church)
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Second Largest. Operates Graceland University. Allows Women in Priesthood.
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Community of Christ (Formerly RLDS)
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Known as Pennsyvlania Mormons. Supported Sidney Rigdon's claims to succeed Joseph Smith. Alice Cooper was a member during Childhood.
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Church of Jesus Christ (Bickertonite)
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Owns the Site of the Original Lot Prophesied to be Zion by Joseph Smith. Founded by Granville Hedrick
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Church of Christ (Temple Lot)
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One of the smallest remaining groups (less than 10 members). Leader was sent to Nebraska on a mission by Joseph Smith before his death. Believe the Nauvoo Temple was not built in time. Practice Temple Rituals in Independence Missouri
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Church of Jesus Christ (Cutlerite)
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Gathrered first in Voree, Wisconson-- then Beaver Island, Michigan. Consider 'Book of the Law of the Lord' Authoritative Scripture. Believe in Monarchy and Animal Sacrifice.
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Strangite)
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Highly Concerned with the building of the temple in Independence Missouri. Reject the 'Doctrine and Covenants' as non-canonical. Believe John the Baptist Provided Direction and Revelation to William Draves
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Church of Christ (Fettingite)
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Argue Joseph Smith was monogomous. Trace their lineage back to Joseph Smith III. Compased of members who split with a larger denomination in the 80's over liberal reforms. President is a blood descendent of Joseph Smith
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Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Independent RLDS)
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Led by Matthew Gill. Headquartered in Derbyshire, England. Has unique scripture claiming Jesus visited England with Joseph of Arimathea. Has unique scripture chronicling the history of a monotheist group that built Stonehenge. Believes Joseph Smith was monogamous. Cites Nag Hammadi texts in online sermons.
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The Restored Branch of Jesus Christ
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A protest group formed against the leadership of Brigham Young soon after the public acknowledgment of Polygamy. Believed in reincarnation. Founder was killed by state militia after seizing abandoned local fort. Believed the second coming was imminent. Believed the world would soon be teleported to orbit Kolob to be with Elohim. Survived until the 1940's in Montana. Assumed to be defunct, though not all are convinced.
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Church of the Firstborn (Morrisite)
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Morrisite breakoff group located in Walla Walla, Washington. Their leader taught that his first son was the reincarnation of Jesus Christ. Their leader taught that his second son was the reincarnation of God the Father. Group collapsed after both children died in childhood.
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Kingdom of Heaven (Davies)
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Breakaway from RLDS by a radical who believed communal society was necessary. Built from converts in the Salt Lake Valley. Believe in Reincarnation. Believe that early 19th century Palestinian religious philosopher Salim Achi was the reincarnation of Jesus Christ.
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Order of Enoch (Brighouse)
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Fundamentalist Group headquartered in St. George, Utah. Courthship is allowed (no arranged marriages). Operate a Temple near Modena, Utah. Believe the prophetic line passed through Rulan Allred to their founder.
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Righteous Branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Peterson Group)
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Recent group of dissatisfied former LDS members. They argue Joseph Smith was a monogamist. Believe the Second Comforter is necessary for salvation. In the process of building a temple in Idaho. Many believe Joseph was killed by his own followers. They have a new set of scriptures including the revelations of their leader.
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Remnant Movement (Denver Snuffer)
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