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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
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
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
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
Field Trip in Florence
This is am article about Mormon sites in Omaha.
education • florence • homeschooling • homeschool • home education
This is am article about Mormon sites in Omaha.
education • florence • homeschooling • homeschool • home education
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
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
Heavenly Mother
Mormon doctrine holds that human beings are the literal spirit descendants of two parents.
mormon heavenly mother • heavenly mother • heavenly father • mormon heavenly father • spirits
Mormon doctrine holds that human beings are the literal spirit descendants of two parents.
mormon heavenly mother • heavenly mother • heavenly father • mormon heavenly father • spirits
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
The Mormon Reptilian Conspiracy
According to one well-known conspiracy theorist, the Mormon leadership is part of the Merovingian bloodline and is engaged in a vast cover up.
mormon reptilian theory • mormon reptilian bloodlines • david icke • conspiracy theories • mormonism
According to one well-known conspiracy theorist, the Mormon leadership is part of the Merovingian bloodline and is engaged in a vast cover up.
mormon reptilian theory • mormon reptilian bloodlines • david icke • conspiracy theories • mormonism
Book of Mormon Translation Process
South Park's depiction of the process is not far from the truth of how the early LDS leaders produced this sacred text.
book of mormon translation • joseph smith seer stone • urim and thummim • mormon translation • mormonism
South Park's depiction of the process is not far from the truth of how the early LDS leaders produced this sacred text.
book of mormon translation • joseph smith seer stone • urim and thummim • mormon translation • mormonism
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
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
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
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
That Grand Mormon Bandwagon
There's a certain Mountain West team quietly sneaking up the polls with a perfect record. And it may just be the Osmond family's favorite team. Quick! Who is it?
brigham • young • university • byu • cougars
There's a certain Mountain West team quietly sneaking up the polls with a perfect record. And it may just be the Osmond family's favorite team. Quick! Who is it?
brigham • young • university • byu • cougars
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
Mormons: Fastest Growing Church
The church and journalists often like to use this mantra, but it has not been true for a long time. LDS membership is actually shrinking
mormon fastest growing church • mormon church growth • fastest growing religion • salt lake tribune • convert retention rate
The church and journalists often like to use this mantra, but it has not been true for a long time. LDS membership is actually shrinking
mormon fastest growing church • mormon church growth • fastest growing religion • salt lake tribune • convert retention rate
Proof of Mormon Scripture in Egypt
The Book of Abraham has never been used in research on Ancient Egypt, so why does the claim exist among the faithful that it has?
joseph smith book of abraham • mormon pearl of great price • mormon egyptian claims • mormonism • ancienty history
The Book of Abraham has never been used in research on Ancient Egypt, so why does the claim exist among the faithful that it has?
joseph smith book of abraham • mormon pearl of great price • mormon egyptian claims • mormonism • ancienty history
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 Hymn Come, Come Ye Saints
The song set to the tune of an English folk song has been adopted by Mormons as the way that they choose to sing about themselves.
come come ye saints • mormon hymns • lds hymns • singles ward • signature mormon hymn
The song set to the tune of an English folk song has been adopted by Mormons as the way that they choose to sing about themselves.
come come ye saints • mormon hymns • lds hymns • singles ward • signature mormon hymn
Utah's Pioneer Day
On July 24, 1847, settlers first entered the Salt Lake Valley. The day has been commemorated by LDS people worldwide since.
mormon pioneer day • utah pioneer day • brigham young • mormon holidays • mormon pioneers
On July 24, 1847, settlers first entered the Salt Lake Valley. The day has been commemorated by LDS people worldwide since.
mormon pioneer day • utah pioneer day • brigham young • mormon holidays • mormon pioneers
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
Utah's High Anti-Depressant Usage
The church and social scientists should look into whether it's specific to Utah or Mormon practice that causes high rates of mental health problems in Utah.
mormonism mental health • utah anti-depressant rate usage • deseret morning news • salt lake tribune • mental health
The church and social scientists should look into whether it's specific to Utah or Mormon practice that causes high rates of mental health problems in Utah.
mormonism mental health • utah anti-depressant rate usage • deseret morning news • salt lake tribune • mental health
Who Was Sam Brannan?
Sam Brannan came west to establish a Mormon colony at San Francisco. His personal dreams took precedence, however, and he was excommunicated. Brannan was probably one of the first millionaires on the coast, who like many, ended his life destitute.
sam brannan • mormons • brigham young • san francisco • gold rush
Sam Brannan came west to establish a Mormon colony at San Francisco. His personal dreams took precedence, however, and he was excommunicated. Brannan was probably one of the first millionaires on the coast, who like many, ended his life destitute.
sam brannan • mormons • brigham young • san francisco • gold rush
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
Sherlock Holmes and the Mormons
Doyle has Holmes solve a case that involved a now discarded Mormon doctrine in the first adventure of this great detective.
arthur conan doyle sherlock holmes • sherlock holmes mormons • a study in scarlet • doyle and the mormons • mystery
Doyle has Holmes solve a case that involved a now discarded Mormon doctrine in the first adventure of this great detective.
arthur conan doyle sherlock holmes • sherlock holmes mormons • a study in scarlet • doyle and the mormons • mystery
The Pony Express
Much has been told of the Pony Express, yet it was only in existence for 18 months. It came into being as a way of delivering the mail from the settled east to the unsettled west without having to wait for a ship to sail around South America or a wagon train to come across the continent. Fast riders, working in relays, could bring the mail to Sacramento in as little as ten days.
pony express • russell • majors • waddell • telegraph
Much has been told of the Pony Express, yet it was only in existence for 18 months. It came into being as a way of delivering the mail from the settled east to the unsettled west without having to wait for a ship to sail around South America or a wagon train to come across the continent. Fast riders, working in relays, could bring the mail to Sacramento in as little as ten days.
pony express • russell • majors • waddell • telegraph
The Lost Boys of the FLDS
The polygamist group led by Warren Jeffs may have cast out teenage boys to make more women available for marriages to older men.
flds lost boys • polygamist sect • flds teenagers • smiles for diversity • fundamentalist mormons
The polygamist group led by Warren Jeffs may have cast out teenage boys to make more women available for marriages to older men.
flds lost boys • polygamist sect • flds teenagers • smiles for diversity • fundamentalist mormons
The Eighth Article of Faith
The Eighth Article of Faith explains our belief in the Bible and in the Book of Mormon as being the word of God.
bible • book of mormon • testimony • spirit • truth
The Eighth Article of Faith explains our belief in the Bible and in the Book of Mormon as being the word of God.
bible • book of mormon • testimony • spirit • truth
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
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
Joseph Smith's Assassination
The events that took place after the destruction of the Nauvoo Expositor led to the assassination of Joseph Smith by an angry mob.
mormon • prophet • joseph smith • assassination • jail
The events that took place after the destruction of the Nauvoo Expositor led to the assassination of Joseph Smith by an angry mob.
mormon • prophet • joseph smith • assassination • jail
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
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 Railroad, part 13
The Central Pacific advances down the eastern slope of the Sierras and prepares to cross Nevada. The Union Pacific reaches Utah Territory, but bypasses the Mormon city of Salt Lake. Brigham Young invests in the UP Railroad and provides Mormon railroad workers.
railroad • brigham young • mormons • salt lake city • later day saints
The Central Pacific advances down the eastern slope of the Sierras and prepares to cross Nevada. The Union Pacific reaches Utah Territory, but bypasses the Mormon city of Salt Lake. Brigham Young invests in the UP Railroad and provides Mormon railroad workers.
railroad • brigham young • mormons • salt lake city • later day saints
The Mountain Meadows Massacre
Tensions had been high between Mormons and the Federal Government in the late 1850s. One consequence of this was the death of 120 Arkansas emigrants.
mountain meadows massacre • brigham young • john d. lee • mormon history • fancher party
Tensions had been high between Mormons and the Federal Government in the late 1850s. One consequence of this was the death of 120 Arkansas emigrants.
mountain meadows massacre • brigham young • john d. lee • mormon history • fancher party
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
Flagstaff's Best Aspen Hikes
It's prime time in northern Arizona for some glorious golden color. Get outside while you still can, for some Flagstaff hikes with both altitude and attitude!
aspen leaves • fall • autumn • hiking • mountains
It's prime time in northern Arizona for some glorious golden color. Get outside while you still can, for some Flagstaff hikes with both altitude and attitude!
aspen leaves • fall • autumn • hiking • mountains
Jim Bridger, part 2
Fort Bridger becomes an important stopping place on the Oregon Trail until the Mormons run him out. The Mormons destroy the fort but the Army takes it over and rebuilds it. It is finally abanded by the Army in 1890. Bridger retires from the fur trade and settles on a farm in Missouri until his death in 1881.
bridger • oregon • green river • uintah mountains • mormons
Fort Bridger becomes an important stopping place on the Oregon Trail until the Mormons run him out. The Mormons destroy the fort but the Army takes it over and rebuilds it. It is finally abanded by the Army in 1890. Bridger retires from the fur trade and settles on a farm in Missouri until his death in 1881.
bridger • oregon • green river • uintah mountains • mormons
Mormonism and the White House
Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney may have trouble winning media and widespread approval if he is not able to cast his faith in the Mormon religion positively.
mitt romney presidential bid • religion and politics • faith and white house • mormonism media campaign • coverage candidates 2008
Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney may have trouble winning media and widespread approval if he is not able to cast his faith in the Mormon religion positively.
mitt romney presidential bid • religion and politics • faith and white house • mormonism media campaign • coverage candidates 2008
Profile: Mitt Romney
A successful businessman and former Massachusetts governor, Mitt Romney is one of the GOP frontrunners. He hopes to become the first Mormon to be elected President.
presidential election • abortion • stem cell • iraq • immigration
A successful businessman and former Massachusetts governor, Mitt Romney is one of the GOP frontrunners. He hopes to become the first Mormon to be elected President.
presidential election • abortion • stem cell • iraq • immigration
Historical July, part 1
Although the American Independents Day is the primary event celebrated in July many other historical events also occurred in July such as the Donner Party deciding to split off from their main group and the Whitman-Spalding party of missionaries reaching Independents Rock.
july • independents • fireworks • america • united states
Although the American Independents Day is the primary event celebrated in July many other historical events also occurred in July such as the Donner Party deciding to split off from their main group and the Whitman-Spalding party of missionaries reaching Independents Rock.
july • independents • fireworks • america • united states
Historical July, part 2
Although the American Independents Day is the primary event celebrated in July many other historical events also occurred in July such as the Donner Party deciding to split off from their main group and the Whitman-Spalding party of missionaries reaching Independents Rock.
july • independents • fireworks • america • united states
Although the American Independents Day is the primary event celebrated in July many other historical events also occurred in July such as the Donner Party deciding to split off from their main group and the Whitman-Spalding party of missionaries reaching Independents Rock.
july • independents • fireworks • america • united states
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
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
America's Religious Diversity
A 2007 Pew survey shows that religion continues to play an active role in American public and private lives, and that America is not as secular as Europe.
america's religious diversity • statistics • u.s. religious landscape survey • pew forum on religious & public life • secularism
A 2007 Pew survey shows that religion continues to play an active role in American public and private lives, and that America is not as secular as Europe.
america's religious diversity • statistics • u.s. religious landscape survey • pew forum on religious & public life • secularism
The Outlaw Who Got Away--Or Did He? part 1
Did the outlaw Robert LeRoy Parker, better know as Butch Cassidy, die by the gun in South America? Or did he return to the United States and live out his life as William Phillips in Spokane, Washington?
butch • cassidy • robert • leroy • parker
Did the outlaw Robert LeRoy Parker, better know as Butch Cassidy, die by the gun in South America? Or did he return to the United States and live out his life as William Phillips in Spokane, Washington?
butch • cassidy • robert • leroy • parker
The Outlaw Who Got Away--Or Did He? part 2
Did the outlaw Robert LeRoy Parker, better know as Butch Cassidy, die by the gun in South America? Or did he return to the United States and live out his life as William Phillips in Spokane, Washington?
butch • cassidy • robert • leroy • parker
Did the outlaw Robert LeRoy Parker, better know as Butch Cassidy, die by the gun in South America? Or did he return to the United States and live out his life as William Phillips in Spokane, Washington?
butch • cassidy • robert • leroy • parker
The Outlaw Who Got Away--Or Did He? part 3
Did the outlaw Robert LeRoy Parker, better know as Butch Cassidy, die by the gun in South America? Or did he return to the United States and live out his life as William Phillips in Spokane, Washington?
butch • cassidy • robert • leroy • parker
Did the outlaw Robert LeRoy Parker, better know as Butch Cassidy, die by the gun in South America? Or did he return to the United States and live out his life as William Phillips in Spokane, Washington?
butch • cassidy • robert • leroy • parker
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