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The LDS Church’s confidence in the authority and historicity of the Bible is mitigated only by scruples regarding the Bible’s history as a book. The Bible is “the word of God insofar as it is ...
An offshoot of the Mormon church is drawing away members. But what does the ‘Remnant’ believe — and will it last? The Remnant movement plans a big conference in Boise this week to canonize a ...
THE MORMON FAITH What are the core tenets of the Mormon religion? Read the comments of historians, scholars and Mormons on Joseph Smith and his revelations. Read the comments of historians ...
Matthew Bowman: Is it time for Latter-day Saints to view the ‘covenant path’ differently? Some members see it as a to-do list, but there can be more to this popular catchphrase.
(KUTV) The LDS church will change the way adolescents in its youth programs participate in temple activities.The change will be announced in LDS congregations this Sunday when bishops -- leaders ...
People have said to me, “baptism is essential to salvation” others have said, “I do not believe baptism is essential to salvation.” There are many opinions on the subject of baptism but ...
With my faith’s practice of baptism for the dead, in my opinion, so misunderstood, it was interesting that this five-page Heber Q. Hale “ vision ” fell on my desk. It alleges to be a divine ...
Baptism for the Dead The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints believes that a dead person can be baptised by proxy, which means that a Mormon can be baptised on behalf of someone who has ...
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced the release of several translations of church scripture including the Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants ...
Practices - Mormons' baptism of deceased ancestors and other non-Mormons has provoked controversy. However, the LDS church says souls in the afterlife are "completely free to accept or reject such ...
Elder D. Christofferson explains why children of same-sex couples will not be baptized by the Mormon church until they are 18 years old. (Video: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) ...