Articles related to "Latter Day Saints"
Our Heritage Of Hymns: A Little History
The first in a three-part series about hymns in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; focuses on the history of LDS hymnbooks.
hymns • lds hymns • emma smith • the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints • hymnbooks
The first in a three-part series about hymns in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; focuses on the history of LDS hymnbooks.
hymns • lds hymns • emma smith • the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints • hymnbooks
An Overview of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
This is meant to be a short overview of The Mormon Church.
church of jesus christ of latter-day saints • restoration • joseph smith • vision • persecution
This is meant to be a short overview of The Mormon Church.
church of jesus christ of latter-day saints • restoration • joseph smith • vision • persecution
Family History Centers of the Church of the Latterday Saints
Obtaining genealogical records from Italy (or anywhere, really) can be somewhat frustrating. Luckily, the Church of the Latter Day Saints has copies of vital records from around the world... and they're willing to share with non-members!
mormon • church of the latter day saints • lds • italian • genealogy
Obtaining genealogical records from Italy (or anywhere, really) can be somewhat frustrating. Luckily, the Church of the Latter Day Saints has copies of vital records from around the world... and they're willing to share with non-members!
mormon • church of the latter day saints • lds • italian • genealogy
Fundamentalist Mormons
Polygamy may still be part of Mormon doctrine, but the physical practice was abandoned with Wilford Woodfruff's Official Declaration of 1890.
flds polygamy • mormon pologyamy • church of jesus chirst of latter-day saints • fundamentalist church of jesus christ of latter da • warren jeffs
Polygamy may still be part of Mormon doctrine, but the physical practice was abandoned with Wilford Woodfruff's Official Declaration of 1890.
flds polygamy • mormon pologyamy • church of jesus chirst of latter-day saints • fundamentalist church of jesus christ of latter da • warren jeffs
Latter-day Saint Temple Garments
When Mormons go to the temple, they covenant to wear temple garments throughout their lives. Garments are white underclothing with special religious significance.
mormon temple garments • mormon garments • lds temple garment • latter day saint temple garments • mormon underwear
When Mormons go to the temple, they covenant to wear temple garments throughout their lives. Garments are white underclothing with special religious significance.
mormon temple garments • mormon garments • lds temple garment • latter day saint temple garments • mormon underwear
LDS Genealogy
Since the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints requires its members to research their ancestors, they have amassed a huge genealogy database.
lds genealogy • mormon genealogy • latter-day saints • genealogy • family history
Since the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints requires its members to research their ancestors, they have amassed a huge genealogy database.
lds genealogy • mormon genealogy • latter-day saints • genealogy • family history
LDS Literature: The Explosion of An Evolving Genre
An overview of LDS Literature and the purpose of this column.
lds literature • mormon literature • scriptures • the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints
An overview of LDS Literature and the purpose of this column.
lds literature • mormon literature • scriptures • the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints
Community of Christ Overview
When most people hear the term Mormon, they think of Utah and members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints but Joseph Smith Jr started a religious movement.
community of christ • reorganized church of jesus christ of latter-day s • restorationist groups • joseph smith • nauvoo
When most people hear the term Mormon, they think of Utah and members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints but Joseph Smith Jr started a religious movement.
community of christ • reorganized church of jesus christ of latter-day s • restorationist groups • joseph smith • nauvoo
Mormons in the U.S. Congress
This article lists the 16 Mormons who currently serve in the 110th U.S. Congress and comments on their comparative voting records.
mormons in congress • mormon senators • mormon representatives • mormon legislators • church of jesus christ of latter-day saints
This article lists the 16 Mormons who currently serve in the 110th U.S. Congress and comments on their comparative voting records.
mormons in congress • mormon senators • mormon representatives • mormon legislators • church of jesus christ of latter-day saints
Preston Temple Loses Property Tax Exempt Status
The British House of Lords decided to remove tax exempt status from a Mormon temple in Chorley in Lancashire County.
preston temple • lds temple • mormon temple • house of lords • church tax exempt
The British House of Lords decided to remove tax exempt status from a Mormon temple in Chorley in Lancashire County.
preston temple • lds temple • mormon temple • house of lords • church tax exempt
Understanding Polygamy
Why is it that polygamists, such as the followers of Warren Jeffs stick to their way so staunchly, and refuse to change, even when threatened with arrest by the FBI?
polygamy • polygamists • church • lds • fundamentalist
Why is it that polygamists, such as the followers of Warren Jeffs stick to their way so staunchly, and refuse to change, even when threatened with arrest by the FBI?
polygamy • polygamists • church • lds • fundamentalist
Mormon PSA Interrupts Kiddie Show
British media watchdog sees red after a minute-long ad for Mormon church airs during Milkshake!, Channel Five's Saturday morning cartoon block.
channel five • milkshake! • the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints • fifi and the flowertots • jane and the dragon
British media watchdog sees red after a minute-long ad for Mormon church airs during Milkshake!, Channel Five's Saturday morning cartoon block.
channel five • milkshake! • the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints • fifi and the flowertots • jane and the dragon
The Proposition 8 Controversy and the LDS Church
LDS Church members contributed more than just money to support Proposition 8. The Church and its members are taking heat for their role in defining Traditional Marriage.
proposition 8 • traditional marriage • the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints • lds church • mormon church
LDS Church members contributed more than just money to support Proposition 8. The Church and its members are taking heat for their role in defining Traditional Marriage.
proposition 8 • traditional marriage • the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints • lds church • mormon church
Defining Mormon Doctrine
Trying to figure out the official Mormon belief on a given topic is tricky and statements from the church do not make figuring out the canon easier.
mormon doctrine • lds doctrine • church of jesues christ of latter day saints • bruce r. mcconkie • mormon theology
Trying to figure out the official Mormon belief on a given topic is tricky and statements from the church do not make figuring out the canon easier.
mormon doctrine • lds doctrine • church of jesues christ of latter day saints • bruce r. mcconkie • mormon theology
Family Night: Not Just for Games
A weekly family get-together can preserve bonds and create memories for an eternity.
family home evening • mormons • church of jesus christ of latter-day saints • parenting • parenting teens
A weekly family get-together can preserve bonds and create memories for an eternity.
family home evening • mormons • church of jesus christ of latter-day saints • parenting • parenting teens
Inspiring Experiences from a Master Storyteller
A brief review of <i>Inspiring Experiences That Build Faith</i> by Thomas S. Monson.
thomas s. monson • the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints • general conference • talks • sermons
A brief review of <i>Inspiring Experiences That Build Faith</i> by Thomas S. Monson.
thomas s. monson • the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints • general conference • talks • sermons
LDS Senior Missionary Program
Church members who have reached retirement age can keep busy by serving their fellow man in a spiritual capacity.
lds senior missionary • mormon senior missionary • mormon church missionaries • lds missionaries • senior missionary opportunities
Church members who have reached retirement age can keep busy by serving their fellow man in a spiritual capacity.
lds senior missionary • mormon senior missionary • mormon church missionaries • lds missionaries • senior missionary opportunities
LDS Wikimedia Copyright Complaint
When Wikinews posted a link to the Mormon Church's Handbook of Instructions, the foundation received a letter asking the free online news service to remove the link.
wikileaks church handbook of instruction • intellectual reserve copyright claims • mormon intellecutal reserve • church handbook of instructions • wikimedia foundation
When Wikinews posted a link to the Mormon Church's Handbook of Instructions, the foundation received a letter asking the free online news service to remove the link.
wikileaks church handbook of instruction • intellectual reserve copyright claims • mormon intellecutal reserve • church handbook of instructions • wikimedia foundation
Prank Call Initiated FLDS Raid
Had a Colorado woman not made an anonymous tip, the abuse of women and children at the YFZ ranch might never have been found.
flds texas raid • rosita swinton • polygamist cult • yearning for zion ranch • yfz ranch
Had a Colorado woman not made an anonymous tip, the abuse of women and children at the YFZ ranch might never have been found.
flds texas raid • rosita swinton • polygamist cult • yearning for zion ranch • yfz ranch
Why the name "Mormon?"
The name "Mormon" comes from an ancient prophet who abridged the records now known as The Book of Mormon, however the official name of the Church is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
mormon • jesus christ • latter-day saints • book of mormon • savior
The name "Mormon" comes from an ancient prophet who abridged the records now known as The Book of Mormon, however the official name of the Church is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
mormon • jesus christ • latter-day saints • book of mormon • savior
Mormon Boy Scouting Program
The only organizational difference is that the leaders, even the patrol leaders, are selected by the Bishop of the Ward.
mormon boy scout program • lds boy scout program • aaronic priesthood • deacon quorum • patrol leader
The only organizational difference is that the leaders, even the patrol leaders, are selected by the Bishop of the Ward.
mormon boy scout program • lds boy scout program • aaronic priesthood • deacon quorum • patrol leader
Mormon Church Calls New Apostle
This article reports the addition of a new member to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a.k.a. the Mormon Church.
mormon church new apostle • d. todd christofferson • new mormon apostle • quorum of the twelve apostles • church of jesus christ of latter-day saints
This article reports the addition of a new member to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a.k.a. the Mormon Church.
mormon church new apostle • d. todd christofferson • new mormon apostle • quorum of the twelve apostles • church of jesus christ of latter-day saints
The Law of Tithing
Obedience to the law of tithing brings many blessings. Through tithing and other donations The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints builds and maintains temples, meeting houses, provides relief to those in need, and participates regularly in humanitarian efforts throughout the world.
tithing • donations • fast offering • needy • blessings
Obedience to the law of tithing brings many blessings. Through tithing and other donations The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints builds and maintains temples, meeting houses, provides relief to those in need, and participates regularly in humanitarian efforts throughout the world.
tithing • donations • fast offering • needy • blessings
Types of Mormons
Even though "Mormon" is viewed by the public as a specific term describing someone who believes in the Book of Mormon, there are variations of belief within the faith.
types of mormons • tbm • fundamentalist mormon • new order mormon • nom
Even though "Mormon" is viewed by the public as a specific term describing someone who believes in the Book of Mormon, there are variations of belief within the faith.
types of mormons • tbm • fundamentalist mormon • new order mormon • nom
Blood Atonement
Brigham Young once taught that there were certain sins that sinner could earn forgiveness for only by the shedding of his blood.
blood atonement • mormon • christ • forgiveness • brigham young
Brigham Young once taught that there were certain sins that sinner could earn forgiveness for only by the shedding of his blood.
blood atonement • mormon • christ • forgiveness • brigham young
Breaking New Ground
An inspirational film that follows the legacy of Christ as it compares to the life and struggles of a family in ancient America. Directed by Kieth Merrill, of 'Great American Cowboy' fame.
kieth merrill • first presidency • the testaments of one fold and one shepherd • joy rogers • jeremy hoop
An inspirational film that follows the legacy of Christ as it compares to the life and struggles of a family in ancient America. Directed by Kieth Merrill, of 'Great American Cowboy' fame.
kieth merrill • first presidency • the testaments of one fold and one shepherd • joy rogers • jeremy hoop
LDS History Articles Warned Against
More details of Mormon history have become freely available. LDS Leaders warn members to use caution when reading about the history of the church.
dallin oaks • lds history articles • mormon history • mormon intellectuals holy ghost • spirit of discenment
More details of Mormon history have become freely available. LDS Leaders warn members to use caution when reading about the history of the church.
dallin oaks • lds history articles • mormon history • mormon intellectuals holy ghost • spirit of discenment
Mormon Concept of Modesty in Dress
In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, maintaining a clean appearance is important. Mormons believe in wearing modest clothing and avoiding extreme styles.
mormon modesty • mormon modest clothing • latter day saint standards modesty • lds modest clothes • mormon standard appearance
In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, maintaining a clean appearance is important. Mormons believe in wearing modest clothing and avoiding extreme styles.
mormon modesty • mormon modest clothing • latter day saint standards modesty • lds modest clothes • mormon standard appearance
Smithsonian Book of Mormon Usage
Tales about Mormon scripture being used in arhaeological research surface from time to time. These rumors may promote faith, but they are often just folk tales.
smithsonian book of mormon use • mormon faith promoting rumors • faith promoting rumors • smithsonian instuation • book of mormon
Tales about Mormon scripture being used in arhaeological research surface from time to time. These rumors may promote faith, but they are often just folk tales.
smithsonian book of mormon use • mormon faith promoting rumors • faith promoting rumors • smithsonian instuation • book of mormon
Stories of the Saints: A Vital Part of Mormon Culture
Discusses the prominence of LDS stories and folklore, and provides links to various Web sites.
lds stories • lds folklore • mormon folklore • missionary folklore • lds humor
Discusses the prominence of LDS stories and folklore, and provides links to various Web sites.
lds stories • lds folklore • mormon folklore • missionary folklore • lds humor
The Different Mormon Jesus
This is a debate largely ignored by members of the church, but often brought up by Fundamentalist Christians and anti-Mormons.
mormon jesus • mormon baptism • mormon theological debate • lds baptism • mormonism
This is a debate largely ignored by members of the church, but often brought up by Fundamentalist Christians and anti-Mormons.
mormon jesus • mormon baptism • mormon theological debate • lds baptism • mormonism
BYU Electroshock Aversion Therapy
The Mormon Church's treatment of minorities has improved in recent years, but the horrific acts of the past should not be forgotten.
byu • electroshock • aversion • therapy • mormon
The Mormon Church's treatment of minorities has improved in recent years, but the horrific acts of the past should not be forgotten.
byu • electroshock • aversion • therapy • mormon
FLDS Children's Schedule Released
The people in charge of the YFZ Ranch have tried to show concern for the boys and girls in custody by releasing schedules for Texas authorities.
captive flds children • flds children schedules • texas department of childrens protective services • flds • fundamentalis church of jesus christ of latter day
The people in charge of the YFZ Ranch have tried to show concern for the boys and girls in custody by releasing schedules for Texas authorities.
captive flds children • flds children schedules • texas department of childrens protective services • flds • fundamentalis church of jesus christ of latter day
FLDS Children's Scriptures Taken
The reasons for taking these copies may have been valid, but why have the texts not been replaced with clean copies?
flds children • flds children book of mormon • texas flds raid • yearning for zion raid • polygamist cult
The reasons for taking these copies may have been valid, but why have the texts not been replaced with clean copies?
flds children • flds children book of mormon • texas flds raid • yearning for zion raid • polygamist cult
Insider's View of Mormon Origins
The church has a history of disciplining scholars for writing non-faith promoting works, but does Grant Palmer belong in this category?
grant palmer disfellowshipped • an insider's view of mormon origins • mormon intellectual • church discipline • signature books
The church has a history of disciplining scholars for writing non-faith promoting works, but does Grant Palmer belong in this category?
grant palmer disfellowshipped • an insider's view of mormon origins • mormon intellectual • church discipline • signature books
Joseph Smith's First Vision
Although multiple accounts of the first vision exist, which suggests the story changed over time, the official version paints an inspiring tale of courage.
joseph smith's first vision • first vision • joseph smith • mormon first vision • sacred grove
Although multiple accounts of the first vision exist, which suggests the story changed over time, the official version paints an inspiring tale of courage.
joseph smith's first vision • first vision • joseph smith • mormon first vision • sacred grove
No LDS Access to Catholic Records
The Vatican issued this statement over concern that the records might be used in baptizing former Catholics into the Mormon church after their death.
baptism for the dead controvery • roman catholic mormon relations • roman catholic • vatican • mormonism
The Vatican issued this statement over concern that the records might be used in baptizing former Catholics into the Mormon church after their death.
baptism for the dead controvery • roman catholic mormon relations • roman catholic • vatican • mormonism
Studying the Hymns: The Stories Behind the Songs
Shares three stories behind popular LDS hymns and provides links to more hymn stories.
hymns • lds hymns • stories
Shares three stories behind popular LDS hymns and provides links to more hymn stories.
hymns • lds hymns • stories
Temples
Temples provide a place for worthy Latter-day Saints to participate in sacred ordinances.
temple • worthy • sacred • ordinances • promises
Temples provide a place for worthy Latter-day Saints to participate in sacred ordinances.
temple • worthy • sacred • ordinances • promises
The Eleventh Article of Faith
The Eleventh Article of Faith outlines our belief in freedom of religion.
freedom • worship • religion • heavenly father • choice
The Eleventh Article of Faith outlines our belief in freedom of religion.
freedom • worship • religion • heavenly father • choice
The Muslim Mormon Connection
This article describes the foundation and characteristics of an unlikely but flourishing friendship between American Muslims and Mormons.
muslims and mormons • mormon church • american muslim community • muslim mormon friendship • muslim mormon cooperation
This article describes the foundation and characteristics of an unlikely but flourishing friendship between American Muslims and Mormons.
muslims and mormons • mormon church • american muslim community • muslim mormon friendship • muslim mormon cooperation
The Nauvoo Expositor Newspaper
The Nauvoo Expositor only published one issue. It attempted to expose the secret polygamous practices of early church leaders.
nauvoo expositor • mormon • smith • prophet • printing
The Nauvoo Expositor only published one issue. It attempted to expose the secret polygamous practices of early church leaders.
nauvoo expositor • mormon • smith • prophet • printing
The September Six
A high-ranking apostle started a war on Mormon scholars and intellectuals with the ex-communication of the six Signature Book authors in September of 1993.
mormon intellectual • september six • mormon scholar excommunicationh • mormon intellectaul excomunication • mormon scholars excommunication
A high-ranking apostle started a war on Mormon scholars and intellectuals with the ex-communication of the six Signature Book authors in September of 1993.
mormon intellectual • september six • mormon scholar excommunicationh • mormon intellectaul excomunication • mormon scholars excommunication
The Sixth Article of Faith
The Sixth Article of Faith explains our belief that the Church today is organized in the same way as was organized by the Savior during his earthly ministry.
church organization • primitive church • apostles • prophets • pastors
The Sixth Article of Faith explains our belief that the Church today is organized in the same way as was organized by the Savior during his earthly ministry.
church organization • primitive church • apostles • prophets • pastors
The Threefold mission of The Church: Part Three
A third area of focus for the Church is to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ.
gospel • jesus christ • joseph smith • missionaries
A third area of focus for the Church is to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ.
gospel • jesus christ • joseph smith • missionaries
Writing Your Life: Keeping A Journal for You and Yours
A brief article about the benefits of journal-keeping, an important part of LDS literature.
journals • journaling • personal records • personal history • president spencer w. kimball
A brief article about the benefits of journal-keeping, an important part of LDS literature.
journals • journaling • personal records • personal history • president spencer w. kimball
Are Mormons Christians?
We, as members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, consider ourselves Christians in every sense of the word.
mormon • christian • jesus christ • covenants • heavenly father
We, as members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, consider ourselves Christians in every sense of the word.
mormon • christian • jesus christ • covenants • heavenly father
The First Article of Faith
The First Article of Faith of The LDS Church clearly states our belief in the Godhead.
heavenly father • jesus christ • holy ghost • redeemer • savior
The First Article of Faith of The LDS Church clearly states our belief in the Godhead.
heavenly father • jesus christ • holy ghost • redeemer • savior
The Remnant Church and Its Mission
The concept of a “Remnant Church” can lead to feelings of exclusivity and isolationism. This is not the intention of the belief by Seventh-day Adventists in a Remnant Church.
seventh-day adventism • remnant church • fundamental beliefs
The concept of a “Remnant Church” can lead to feelings of exclusivity and isolationism. This is not the intention of the belief by Seventh-day Adventists in a Remnant Church.
seventh-day adventism • remnant church • fundamental beliefs
The Thirteenth Article of Faith
The Thirteenth Article of Faith identifies characteristics we should seek to incorporate into our lives.
honesty • virtue • chastity • benevolence • heavenly father
The Thirteenth Article of Faith identifies characteristics we should seek to incorporate into our lives.
honesty • virtue • chastity • benevolence • heavenly father
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