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Revision as of 14:16, 23 August 2006

The First Presidency, © 2006 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.

Welcome to MormonWiki.com

Today The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (casually known as the Mormon Church) has over 12.5 million members in over 160 nations worldwide. Over 122 of its beautiful temples adorn sites in North, South, and Central America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and numerous islands of the sea. Its relief and humanitarian efforts have helped bless the lives of millions around the world, regardless of faith, as it follows the example of its Living Head, Jesus Christ. Sadly, the Mormon Church is still greatly misunderstood and many myths and falsehoods still exist. We hope that this site may prove informational to those who visit with the sole purpose of finding information on either a given topic in Mormonism or simply about Mormons in general. Articles cover topics about such things as basic Mormon beliefs, Mormon doctrine, Mormon history and leadership, temple work, family life, Mormon literature, controversial topics, and Church organizations and humanitarian efforts.

Feel free to view articles by topic on the MormonWiki Articles page or search by keywords to the left.

Getting Started

If you would like to assist in creating content that can be shared freely with others who are developing their own LDS-positive Web sites, we invite you to do so. You will find the following areas of MormonWiki.com to be helpful:

The More Good Foundation and Webmasters

MormonWiki.com is sponsored by the More Good Foundation which offers positive, informational articles about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (or Mormon Church). It is also a tool provided for the use of Foundation members. Therefore, MormonWiki.com is a purveyor of information and it is a purveyor of content. If you are not already a member of the Foundation, you should visit the Foundation's Web site and learn about what we do; we invite you to join.

MormonWiki.com is also designed as an incubator of content that can be freely used by webmasters and other content providers in their own articles, web sites, and publications.