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General Handbook, Chapter 26: Temple Recommends

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2026

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' own General Handbook chapter on temple recommends, stating the full-tithe-payer requirement.

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Citation
Publisher
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Publication Year
2026
URL
https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/general-handbook/26-temple-recommends?lang=eng
Source Type
church body
Assessment
Reliability Tier
1
Tier 1: the Church's own current governing handbook, a primary institutional source for how the tithing obligation is enforced today.
Notes
The Church's own current governing handbook, the primary text stating that a full tithe is a condition of a temple recommend. A primary institutional source for how the obligation is actually enforced today.
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  • Denominations, 5 claims: 4 well-attested, 1 general references.
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