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  • Relief Society
    [[Category: Women in Mormonism]][[Category:Church Callings and Leadership]] ...Seal|The official seal of the Relief Society, the women's organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]
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  • Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
    ...r and the Orchestra at Temple Square|Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square and the Orchestra at Temple Square. © 2006 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All righ ...way in which we can bring a sense of belonging to people who live all over the world.”[https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/tabernacle-choir
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  • Brigham Young University
    Originally established on October 16, 1875, as the Brigham Young Academy, [http://www.byu.edu '''Brigham Young University'''] ...religious seminaries and institutes, and elementary and secondary schools in many countries, including Fiji, Mexico, New Zealand, Samoa, and Tonga.
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  • The Joseph Smith Papers
    ...rs, as well as non-members, of the Church of Jesus Christ, both online and in printed form. ...he volumes are published, under the Church History Department’s imprint, the Church Historian’s Press.
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  • Rome Italy Temple
    ...of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], announced the building of a temple in Rome, Italy. ...h, a curved temple, and temple building both on the exterior as well as on the interior."
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  • Humanitarian Efforts
    The '''Humanitarian Aid''' program of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] is distinct from its [[Church ...whose hands are willing to help. This selfless service truly demonstrates the pure love of Christ."
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  • Missionary Work: Cameroon, Rwanda, Uganda, India, Dominican Republic, Thailand, Southwest Asia, Guam, and Missions of the Church
    As '''Missionary Work''' of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] progresses, this page will re [[Image:Holland_Africa.jpg|right|frame|alt=Mormon Apostle Elder Holland in Africa|Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, left, Elder Paul Koelliker, center, greet
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  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    ...http://www.mormon.org/mormonorg/eng/basic-beliefs/the-restoration-of-truth/the-great-apostasy] ...f Great Price]], which includes accounts of Abraham, Enoch, and Moses, and the [[Doctrine and Covenants]], a compilation of modern revelations.
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  • Paris France Temple
    ...nkfurt Germany Temple|Frankfurt, Germany]], [[The Hague Netherlands Temple|The Hague, Netherlands]], and [[Bern Switzerland Temple|Bern, Switzerland]]. ...worldwide broadcast. The temple grounds are located in Le Chesnay, France, in Paris’ western suburbs.
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  • Fullness of the Gospel
    ...the end in righteousness. The [[Book of Mormon]] usually refers to this as the [[Doctrine of Christ]]. ==The Fullness of the Gospel of Jesus Christ==
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  • Prophecies of Joseph Smith
    ...a spiritual witness that [[Joseph Smith]], who organized the Church under the guidance of [[Jesus Christ]] through [[angels|heavenly messengers]], was ac ==The Nature of a Prophet==
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  • Saving Ordinances
    ...endowment and the marriage sealing—require making solemn covenants with the Lord. ...sick and afflicted. All ordinances are designed to bring mankind closer to the Savior, Jesus Christ.
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  • Holy Ghost 2
    ...ing_the_Holy_Ghost.jpg|right|frame|Bestowing the gift of the Holy Ghost by the Laying on of Hands]] ...anionship, as long as we remain worthy of it. The Holy Ghost cannot dwell in an unclean place.
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  • Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo Temple
    Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo Temple</span></center>|right]] ...a]] (2005). As of April 2022, the total number of temples in Africa either in operation, under construction, or announced is twenty-one. (See [https://ww
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  • Mormon Endowment
    ...s direction and by His authority, in temples of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...asure with His power, peace, and presence sustaining and abiding with them in their daily walk as Christian disciples. There they receive ordinances that
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  • Stability and Growth
    ...the twentieth century. By the end of this period, just after World War II, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was set to become an internatio ===The Presidencies of [[Wilford Woodruff]] and [[Lorenzo Snow]]===
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  • Joseph Smith, Jr.
    ...rmon Prophet Joseph Smith|Joseph Smith, the founder and first president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...he [[Bible]], he relied on [[Revelation|revelation]] from God for teaching the people, and not on his own wisdom or learning.
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  • True and Living Church
    ...he Twelve Apostles]] (with the [[First Presidency]], the governing body of the Church of Jesus Christ), taught: ...ourse, to the declaration concerning the exclusive delegation of authority in this church.
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  • Mormon Women
    ==Do Mormons believe in equality of the sexes?== Mormons believe in full equality between men and women, but they also believe that men and wom
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  • Old Testament
    ...Bible|Bible]] is considered part of the official canon of scripture for [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. ...great scriptural tree, and one needs to know about the roots to comprehend the tree and its branches" (George A. Horton Jr., “An Indispensable Foundatio
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  • Nauvoo
    ...ron Johnson home in Nauvoo, the center of the Church of Jesus Christ until the martyrdom of [[Joseph Smith]] © 2002 Brigham Young University]] ...Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]], go to the article called [[Nauvoo and the Martyrdom]].''
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  • Thomas B. Marsh
    ...esus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in July 16, 1857, but never again served in church leadership positions. ==Early Life==
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  • Mormons and Race
    [[Image:African_LDS.jpg|alt=Black Mormons|left|frame|Haitian members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...hority to act in God’s name) until 1978, some are certain that racism is the reason.
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  • Mother in Heaven
    ...ordained of God and as such is the basic unit of the Church, society, and the Kingdom of God. ...elve Apostles]] of the Church of Jesus Christ declared that all people are the literal sons and daughters of heavenly parents.
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  • Thomas S. Monson
    ...d away at his home on January 2, 2018, at the age of 90. Press coverage at the time of his passing extolled him as a man of one-on-one service. ...s friend’s family endure a Christmas dinner of cereal and water. He gave the family his two prize rabbits, saying while holding back tears, “It isn’
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  • Stand Strong against the Wiles of the World
    :'''Stand Strong against the Wiles of the World''' :President of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]
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  • Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (FLDS)
    ...m [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] over the practice of plural marriage. ==Plural Marriage and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints==
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  • Ten Core Truths of the Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ
    =='''Ten Core Truths About God, Jesus Christ, the Holy Ghost, the Meaning of Life, Holy Temples, Families, & Salvation'''== ...ast part of the letter contained 13 succinct basic beliefs of the Church—the [[Articles of Faith]].
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  • Spaulding Manuscript
    ...Latter-day Saints (inadvertently referred to as the “Mormon” Church by the media and others). ...d that his work, Manuscript Story, was identical or similar to portions of the Book of Mormon.
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  • Official Websites of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    ...600px|thumb|<center><span style="color:#0000FF">Changes to social media of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</span></center>]] ...], [[Stake|stakes]], [[Mission|missions]], etc.) are not authorized to use the logo on anything they create.
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  • Edmunds-Tucker Act
    .... They sought refuge, peace, and the freedom to practice their religion in the Rocky Mountain wilderness. ...by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and any members found in violation are subject to losing their Church membership.
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  • Bangkok Thailand Temple
    ...ughout Southeast Asia. Members currently attend temple worship services in the [[Hong Kong China Temple]], over 1,000 miles away. ...de it, but not arriving until 1854 and staying only four months because of the language barrier.
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  • War in Latter-day Saint Belief
    ...uakes in divers places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows” (Mark 13:8). ...n, stated it best, “In peace, children inter their parents; war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children.”
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  • Hartford Connecticut Temple
    .... Following the dedication of the [[Manhattan New York Temple]], plans for the Harrison New York Temple were suspended. ...s time build a temple in the immediate area of Hartford." He apologized to the disappointed members of Hartford by stating:
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  • Are Mormons a Cult? Mormon Obedience and Cultic Analysis
    ...mbers, often inadvertently called Mormons? This article explores obedience in Latter-day Saint theology, rhetoric, and practice. ...e United States: the Catholic Church, the Southern Baptist Convention, and the United Methodist Church.
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  • Provo City Center Temple
    ...ty Center Temple|right|frame|<span style="color:#0D8ED3">The north side of the Provo City Center Temple. (Church Newsroom)]] ...' is the 150th temple in operation belonging to [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. Its history is unique.
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  • Holy Bible
    ...mb|right|300px|alt=Holy Bible mormon|Latter-day Saints revere the Bible as the word of God]] ...e for study, but may also lose some of the richness, depth, and meaning of the King James Version.
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  • Boyd K. Packer
    ...death on July 3, 2015. He was formerly [[Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]]. .../do-not-fear?lang=eng]. While still a young boy, Packer suffered from what the doctors believed to be pneumonia. However, after he became well again, he f
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  • Celestial, Terrestrial, and Telestial Kingdoms
    Jesus has taught us that there are "many mansions" in heaven: :In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told
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  • Nauvoo Temple
    ==Nauvoo Temple: The Original== ...hat a temple should again be built. The command of the Lord is recorded in the [[Doctrine and Covenants]]:
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  • Idaho Falls Idaho Temple
    ...aho Temple''' is the eighth operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...d of white quartz aggregate and white cement, which radiates in the light. The temple is built on a solid foundation of lava rock, discovered when excavat
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  • Mormon Special Occasions
    ...a boy turns 12 and receives the priesthood) and marriage in the temple. In The Church of Jesus Christ, families (including extended families), friends and ...y are celebrated with quiet gatherings of family and friends at home after the sacred ceremonies at church.
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  • First Vision
    ...of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (erroneously called Mormons) around the world. ...d Joseph Smith might have had before, there was no doubt in his mind after the First Vision about what kind of beings God and Jesus were. He obtained that
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  • Elijah Abel
    ...ant role that he played in the early history of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...erground Railroad[https://www.nps.gov/subjects/undergroundrailroad/what-is-the-underground-railroad.htm] to escape slavery into Canada.
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  • Mormon Rites
    ...er religious practices are almost freestyle—worshippers are motivated by the spirit to participate as they see fit. ...e, true church that manifested the power of God. Therefore, new members of the time were spiritually sensitive and were not necessarily looking for ritual
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  • Mitt Romney
    ...esidential Candidate Mitt Romney|Mitt Romney, U.S. Senator, is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ==Early Life==
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  • Lorenzo Snow
    ...]][[Category: Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:Presidents of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] ...ophet Lorenzo Snow|Lorenzo Snow, 1814–1901, was prophet and president of the Church of Jesus Christ, 1898–1901]]
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  • What do Mormons Believe?
    ...ached of Him by name, understanding that salvation could only come through the Lord Jesus Christ. ...Latter-day Saints by revealed scripture and modern prophets, showing that the heavens have always been open, that there is no end to God's words and no e
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  • Mormons and American Government
    ...Constitution of the United States says there may be no religious test for the office, but people are influenced by their own religious beliefs when they ...erally against abortion. Members of the Church of Jesus Christ worry about the compromising of religious rights as America becomes more liberal and secula
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  • Tucson Arizona Temple
    ...], President [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced plans for a temple to be built in Tucson, Arizona—Arizona's second largest city. ...Temple site were transplanted to an on-site nursery and reintegrated into the final landscaping.
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  • Mormon Beliefs: Life After Life
    ...us Christ of Latter-day Saints ("often called Mormon"). He currently works in real estate investment and property management with his wife Sandra.'' [[Image:Ancient_wooden_door.jpg|alt=Mormon Meaning of Life|right|frame]]
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  • Deseret Book Company
    ...chain of LDS bookstores in the western United States. Over 150 people work in its Salt Lake Salt Lake City headquarters. During holidays, over 1000 empl ...iented fiction books, to electronic resources and sound recordings such as the [[Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square]] albums.
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  • African Mormons
    ...ts]. In fact, one Jewish man commented upon a ''New York Times'' review of the play: ...k-of-mormon-musical-the-appropriate-reaction/ The Book of Mormon Musical & The Appropriate Reaction]</ref>
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  • Manti Utah Temple
    ...The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and is considered one of the four original [[Pioneer Temples]]. ...righam Young]] announced the building of the temple he also announced that the 27-acre plot would now be known as Temple Hill.
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  • Lucy Mack Smith
    ...h Smith|Lucy Mack Smith was the mother of Prophet Joseph Smith, founder of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...reat and important leader of the restoration of the gospel during Joseph's life.
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  • Atonement of Jesus Christ
    ...s which pertain to our religion are only appendages to it" (''Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith'', p. 121). ...mission, culminating in His Atonement, is the most important message of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ.
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  • Mormons and the Boy Scouts of America
    ...congregations (called “wards”) sponsored their own troops for youth in the local vicinity. ...ember 29, 2019, which replaced all previous programs for boys and girls in the Church.
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  • Lima Peru Los Olivos Temple
    The Lima Peru Los Olivos Temple. ©2023 By Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All right ...uld be constructed. The '''Lima Peru Los Olivos Temple''' was completed at the end of 2023.
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  • Mormon Retrenchment Association
    ...both organizations operated under the parent association, which was called the Senior and Junior Cooperative Retrenchment Association.<ref> Carol Cornwall ...similar to the [[Relief Society]]—the official women’s organization of The Church of Jesus Christ—and yet was entirely separate.
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  • Satan
    ==Lucifer, Satan, or the Devil== ...Christ is our brother, as was Lucifer. The Bible has many references to a life before this one, and a few references to Satan as a "son":
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  • James E. Talmage
    ...The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 1911 until his death in 1933. ==Early life==
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  • Tijuana México Temple
    ..., near Macroplaza on Boulevard Insurgentes, which bears white letters near the peak that state: Jesucristo es el Señor (Jesus Christ is Lord). ...to 10-hour drive to the [[Hermosillo Sonora Mexico Temple]] to participate in temple ordinances.
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  • Suva Fiji Temple
    ...i, Vanuatu, Kiribati and the Solomon Islands. It is the first temple built in Melanesia. ...sides of the property, the land is located at one of the highest points in the city.
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  • Warren Jeffs
    ...f his father's widows, reinforcing his position of leadership and power in the community. ...eys have claimed he misspoke. In early 2011, Jeffs retook legal control of the denomination.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Jeffs]
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  • Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple
    ...dent [[Thomas S. Monson]] announced that a new temple would be constructed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ...Temple|Belo Horizonte]]are under construction. Temples have been announced in [[Goiânia Brazil Temple|Goiânia]], [[João Pessoa Brazil Temple|João Pes
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  • Keith Lionel Brown
    ...In April 2019, at the age of 60, he introduced his song writing talents to the world when he released his first original song called "Song of My Heart." ...dhist monk commented on how much he enjoyed and appreciated the message of the song.
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  • Mormon Beliefs: Work
    ...ork to do in their communities, in their families, and in the world. It is the Lord's work. ...and now as President of the Church. I testify that each one of us can feel the Lord’s inspiration as we live worthily and strive to serve Him.<ref>[[Tho
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  • Spencer W. Kimball
    ...]][[Category: Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:Presidents of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] ...for the revelation he received permitting all worthy men to be ordained to the [[Priesthood]]. Despite his advanced age when he became president (age 78),
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  • Eliza R. Snow
    ...|Eliza R. Snow|frame|Eliza R. Snow, 2nd president of the Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ]] ...hymnal and was one of the most celebrated [[Mormon Women|Mormon women]] of the nineteenth century.
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  • Mormonism and Reincarnation
    ...atter-day Saints] (inadvertently referred to as the “Mormon” Church by the media and others). [[Image:pre-mortal_life.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Mormon doctrine pre-mortal life|left]]
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  • Green Flake
    ...antation in Wadesboro, Anson County, North Carolina, on 6 January 1828. At the young age of ten, he was given to Jordan Flake’s son James Madison Flake ==Introduction to the Restored Gospel==
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  • George W. Romney
    ...presentative]] and a [[Patriarch|patriarch]] in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...nt [[Settlements in Mexico|Colonies in Mexico]]. His family moved back to the United States when he was a child.
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  • Barranquilla Colombia Temple
    ...ng the [[Bogota Colombia Temple|Bogotá Colombia Temple]], which was built in 1999. ...rooms]]; a [[Celestial Kingdom|celestial room]], which represents eternal life with God; and [[Sealing Power|sealing rooms]], where eternal marriages are
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  • Steve Young
    ...on six NFL passing titles. Steve is a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], and he was known for his exem ==Personal Life==
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  • Mormon Beliefs: Baptism for the Dead
    ...those who never had a proper opportunity to accept Christ in life may have the opportunity to be baptized. ...need to be performed, but it also must be done in the proper way and with the [[Priesthood Authority|authority]] of Christ’s priesthood.
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  • Meridian Idaho Temple
    ...aints]. The '''Meridian Idaho Temple''' is the fifth temple to be built in the State of Idaho. ...state), Kuna, and Middleton. The Meridian Idaho Temple reduces demands on the nearby [[Boise Idaho Temple]], where endowment rooms often filled near capa
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  • Mormons and the Supreme Court Ruling on DOMA and Prop 8
    ...e Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], often inadvertently called the Mormon Church, is against same-sex marriage, but is for other gay rights.'' ...have standing to bring the case to the nation’s highest court. However, the U.S. Supreme Court June 26, 2015, ruling requires all U.S. state laws to re
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  • Russell M. Nelson
    ...lson-Russell-M.jpg|250px|thumb|right|frame|Russell M. Nelson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...ime. First counselor [[Dallin H. Oaks]] served with him in the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] since April 7, 1984, when they were both sustained, Presi
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  • Bible Study
    ...—inspired men who spoke with God and learned his will. They believe that in their original form these writings were perfect. ...hrist'', p. 120). Talmage then lists no fewer than 18 books referred to in the Bible that are missing.
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  • Frankfurt Germany Temple
    ...n 149 congregations. The temple mainly serves members of the Church living in West Germany, Austria, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Croatia, Serbia, and ...mained true and faithful to the commandments of God, that the blessings of the temple would be theirs."
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  • Extermination Order
    ...W. Boggs]] on October 27, 1838, directing that the Mormons be driven from the state or exterminated. It read: :"Headquarters of the Militia,"
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  • Gordon B. Hinckley
    ...s of state. At 97 years old, he was the oldest person ever to preside over the Church. For more information, see [https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org ==Life==
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  • Moses Lake Washington Temple
    ...munity of Moses Lake. Washington is home to over 280,000 Latter-day Saints in 60 [[Stake|stakes]]. ...nd temple services at the [[Columbia River Washington Temple]], located in the rapidly growing Tri-Cities area.
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  • Mormonism: Jesus Christ
    ...be easy to question whether members of the Church of Jesus Christ believe in Jesus Christ. Confusion over this belief generally arises as differences ap ==Jesus Christ is Distinct from the Father: Biblical Support==
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  • Single Adults
    ...widowed and may have children, or are single parents, serve and worship in the Church alongside other members of their [[Ward|wards]] and [[Branch|branche ...shifted such that members who are single now constitute more than half of the adult membership.
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  • Fort Collins Colorado Temple
    ...temple for the state of Colorado; the [[Denver Colorado Temple|Denver]] is the first. ...ers residing in the state. In 1911, the [[Mormon Tabernacle Choir]], based in Utah, toured Colorado.
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  • In Defense of Traditional Marriage
    ...ge, is archaic. And so, as many continue to build a wall of defense around the sanctity of traditional marriage, there are many others who oppose it and a Members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (commonly referred to as [http
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  • Brigham Young, Jr.
    ...rrupted for one week in 1901 when [[Joseph F. Smith]] was the president of the Quorum. ==Early life==
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  • B.H. Roberts
    ...because he valued the covenants he made in the [[Temple|temple]] more than the desires of society. == Early life ==
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  • John A. Widtsoe
    ...]] ( 31 January 1872 – 29 November 1952) was a member of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] from 1921 until his death. Elder Widtsoe was also a noted ==Early life==
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  • Mormon Funerals
    ...ccordingly. Most are held either in a funeral home chapel or the chapel at the church building. [1] [[Image:Mormon_Funeral.jpg|350px|thumb|alt=Mormon Funeral|right|Escorting the casket of Prophet Thomas S. Monson's Wife, Frances]]
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  • Latter-day Saint Belief: Salvation and Exaltation
    ...er back into the presence of God, the Latter-day Saint understanding is at the same time more complex and just as simple. ...e with the devil? The answer is there is a lot more to the life after this life than that.
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  • Mormon Beliefs: Life Before Life
    ...the resurrection, but also looking backwards. We have always existed, and the path through immortality is meant to make us more like [[Heavenly Father]]. ==Is the Idea of Pre-Mortal Life Supported by the Bible?==
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  • Thomas Ford
    ...when his actions as governor to deal with the unrest in [[Nauvoo]] led to the martyrdom of [[Joseph Smith]]. ...th “had too much power, that polygamy was whoredom in disguise, and that the Nauvoo charter should be unconditionally repealed.”
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  • Henry Eyring
    ...d to Mexico during the years of persecution of Utah Latter-day Saints over the doctrine and practice of polygamy. ...n Arizona. He attended Gila Academy, a church school near Pima, graduating in 1919.
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  • Gospel of Jesus Christ
    ...Gospel of Jesus Christ''' is the ''good news'' of [[God | God's]] plan for the [[salvation]] of mankind. ...ttp://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], the gospel is
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  • Law of Chastity
    ...ld]]). The Law of Chastity is simply this: sexual relations belong within the bonds of legal matrimony. This implies that there should be no sexual rela ...band and a wife is ordained of God for the procreation of children and for the expression of love within a marriage: "Therefore shall a man leave his fath
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  • Mormon Volunteerism
    ...g/wiki/Demographics_of_Utah] has been judged the most "volunteering" state in America. ...ch is done by volunteers, except for various paid positions, for instance, in IT or construction worldwide.
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  • Mormons and Evangelicals
    ...ionism, while Mormonism allows for the evidence of science to help explain the creation. On social issues, Evangelicals and Latter-day Saints would do we ...bership and having trouble retaining their youth. (See [[Mormon Youth]].) The LDS Church has a lay, unpaid clergy. But evangelical ministers and pastors
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  • Latter-day Saints and Medicine
    ...f Latter-day Saints] are taught to care for their bodies and to use wisdom in their choices for their well-being. ...g priesthood blessings work together for healing, according to the will of the Lord.”[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/general-handbook/
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  • Let God Prevail
    :President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints .../10/46nelson?lang=eng talk] is courtesy of [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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  • Consecration
    ...apostles—there were no poor among them. The order was also followed by the [[Book of Mormon]] peoples for over 200 years. ...e our time, talents, and resources to build up the kingdom and prepare for the [[Second Coming]] of Christ.
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  • Jane Manning James
    ...h of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. She was born on 22 September 1822 in Wilton, Connecticut, one of five children of Isaac and Phyllis Manning, a f ...d no time in sharing the Good News with her family. She became a member of the Church not long after.
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  • Baptism by Fire
    ...[Holy Ghost]], the testifying of truth and the conferring of The [[Gift of the Holy Ghost]]. The Guide to The Scriptures defines “Fire” as, “A symbol for cleansing, purifying, or
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  • Anti-Mormonism: The Last Acceptable Bigotry?
    ...eding frenzy, with nary a few hinting that what we were seeing was bigotry in action. Respected publishers published diatribes against Latter-day Saints ==The Wrong Kind of Minority==
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  • John Taylor
    ...]][[Category: Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:Presidents of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]][[Category:Apostles]][[Category:Latter-day Saint hymnwrite ...ing the Saints deal with the persecutions of jail, fines, and being denied the vote because of their beliefs.
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  • Inspiration
    ...piration in his personal life, family life, business, and church callings. The Holy Ghost, however, can inspire men of all religions at any time, since al ...fe, including daily, ongoing decisions. Without seeking the inspiration of the Almighty God, how could anyone think of making an important decision such a
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  • The 5 Browns
    [[Image:The-5-Browns.jpg|500px|thumb|<center><span style="color:#0000FF">The 5 Browns</span></center>|right]] ...with Yelena Kurinets at age three. In 1991, the family moved to Utah, and the children were homeschooled and continued private study there with Irene Pee
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  • Temple endowment
    ...es of salvation have been restored to the earth under the direction of God the Father and His Son, [[Jesus Christ]]. ...use of the Lord and walk from day to day with God's Spirit and an increase in spiritual strength and direction.
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  • Winnipeg Manitoba Temple
    ...atchewan Temple]]. The Winnipeg Manitoba Temple was the first temple built in Manitoba. ...r the main entrance. Original art glass windows depict the prairie crocus. The temple made use of Manitoba Tyndall stone.
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  • Beliefs and rituals of the Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ
    ...the Gift of the Holy Ghost by the Power of the Priesthood. All rituals of the Church of Jesus Christ involve making covenants necessary for salvation. &# ...tended to bring individuals closer to God, for "In the ordinances thereof, the power of godliness is manifest" (Doctrine and Covenants 84:20).
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  • Death
    ...f from Heavenly Father's physical location) or spiritually (alienated from the Holy Ghost's influence).]] ...death and the first spiritual death; all who obey the gospel will overcome the second spiritual death.
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  • Richard Burde
    ...hofjesuschrist.org/media/christ-in-majesty-richard-burde?lang=eng#1 Christ in Majesty]</td> ...religious art, particularly in the tradition of 20th century painters of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (e.g. [[Arnold Friberg]], Har
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  • Book of Abraham
    ...raham, the preexistence, or pre-earth life, of man, the nature of God, and the eternal mission of Jesus Christ as our Savior. == Origin and History of the Book of Abraham ==
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  • The Origin of Man
    ...e Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life” (Job 33:4). ...r possible, that great riddle: Why are we here?” Even the Psalmist asked the very direct question,
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  • Second Comforter
    ...me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father’s which sent me. :But the ''Comforter'', which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your rememb
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  • F.A.R.M.S.
    ...“Hamblin & Peterson: The Holy Land is in Utah for a Few More Weeks,”] The Deseret News, Feb. 8, 2014.</ref> ==The Beginning of FARMS==
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  • Sexual Sins
    ...y—are “all sexual relations outside of marriage.”<ref>See "Chastity" in Gospel Topics at churchofjesuschrist.org. </ref> ...rch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]—sometimes inadvertently called the Mormon Church— teaches:
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  • Passion of Christ
    ...ttps://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/ensign/2006/04/from-the-garden-to-the-empty-tomb?lang=eng] ...ecause no one's salvation depends on which place and what time he suffered the most, and Latter-day Saints and non–Latter-day Saints alike appreciate Ch
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  • Mormon Beliefs: Serving in the Kingdom
    ...-day Saints are known for their volunteerism, and this does not end within the meetinghouse walls. Welfare projects, humanitarian aid, and community servi ...re outside their comfort zone and require the help of the Lord to fulfill. In 2011 a returned Latter-day Saint missionary won a Washington, DC, contest f
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  • Born Again
    ...Moses|Mosaic Law]], he seemed to have little knowledge of the workings of the [[Holy Ghost|spirit]]. :There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:
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  • Mormon Boys
    ...rience; the ability to develop one’s personal talents; the importance of the principle of work; service; and many, many others. ...easure of happiness. The skills which are necessary to be happy are taught in every age group.
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  • Taysom Hill: Mormon Athlete
    ...conference July 26, 2022, the Saints head coach said he wants to use Hill in a variety of roles this season to take advantage of his skill set.[https:// ...m Young University]] Cougars and finished his notable college career after the 2016 season.
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  • Family History
    ...r own family lines, and to obtain permission from surviving descendants of the recently deceased. ...turning of the hearts is family history work and the subsequent work done in temples that unites families across generations.
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  • Sabbath
    ...s other commandments.” <ref>Elder John H. Groberg, "The Power of Keeping the Sabbath Day Holy," ''Ensign'', November 1984, p. 79.</ref> IIn 2015, [[Russell M. Nelson]] gave a general conference talk entitled “The Sabbath Is a Delight.” He said,
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  • Rachel Willis-Sorensen
    ...ho is quickly becoming an international opera star with major roles across the globe. ...e was a child, a teacher suggested to her mother that Rachel not sing over the others; and as a teenager, she stopped singing for a time—embarrassed by
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  • St. Paul Minnesota Temple
    ...up to fourteen hours to the Chicago Temple. But now the 33,000 members in the state are grateful to have a temple of their own. ...Church of Jesus Christ. The temple is situated on a wooded 7.5-acre site. The building itself features a single spire and is covered with a light gray gr
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  • Profanity
    ...vain, foul language and bad language are all synonyms for '''profanity'''. In a world where these words are becoming all-too-common, is profanity really ...rofanity in all of its forms. President [[Thomas S. Monson]], president of the Church of Jesus Christ, said:
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  • Gladys Knight
    [http://gladysknight.com/ Gladys Maria Knight] dubbed the "Empress of Soul" is an is an American singer-songwriter, actress, business ...our full potential and recognize our common humanity. I join the president in congratulating and thanking them.”[
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  • Abidjan Ivory Coast Temple
    ...e of Cocody, known for its beautiful residential districts. A rendering of the temple’s exterior was released on 4 October 2018. ...an center on the southern Atlantic coast, currently attend temple services in [[Accra Ghana Temple|Accra, Ghana]], which requires a 12-hour one-way trip
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  • Brigham Young University-Idaho
    ...y was previously known as [[Ricks College]], a two-year junior college set in small-town Rexburg, Idaho. ...t has always encouraged [[education]]. This is apparent in the sponsorship the Church has maintained through its current schools, as well as past academie
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  • Are We Not All Mothers?
    ...-all-mothers?lang=eng talk] is courtesy of [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...“Stay right with me.” As we maneuvered through the crush of humanity, the only thing on my mind was my nieces’ safety.
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  • Abidjan Cote d’Ivoire Temple
    ...e of Cocody, known for its beautiful residential districts. A rendering of the temple’s exterior was released on 4 October 2018. ...an center on the southern Atlantic coast, currently attend temple services in [[Accra Ghana Temple|Accra, Ghana]], which requires a 12-hour one-way trip
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  • Stake
    ...d to a diocese in the Roman Catholic Church. The name "stake" derives from the metaphor employed by Isaiah, comparing [[Zion]] to a tent fastened securely ...one of the ''stakes'' thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.
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  • Mormon Beliefs: Plan of Salvation
    ...ong with all God-given laws, ordinances, and doctrines. After this life is the resurrection and judgment. ...nd may thus return to live with God as glorified, eternal beings. However, the conditions that Christ requires individuals to fulfill do not of themselves
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  • Palmyra
    ...ds.org/temples/main/0,11204,1912-1-113-1,00.html]. It is also the site of the yearly [http://www.hillcumorah.org/Pageant/ Hill Cumorah Pageant]. Today, Some of the important events in Church history that occurred here include:
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  • Bishop
    ...ion of a rabbi, minister, pastor, or parish priest in other denominations. The position of bishop is singular; there is only one bishop per congregation a ...ain."[https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/1999/04/the-bishop-and-his-counselors?lang=eng]
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  • Community of Christ
    [[Image:Community_of_Christ.jpg|right|frame|alt=Community of Christ temple in Missouri]] ...Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], sometimes erroneously called the Mormon Church, its doctrines have moved toward those of mainstream Protesta
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  • The Purpose-driven Life in Mormonism
    ...h," his or her life is full of purpose. The word ''purpose'' is defined in the dictionary as intention, resolution, or determination. With these several m ...ist for the sincere believer in and follower of [[Jesus Christ]] that make life meaningful and fulfilling. Some are explained here.
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  • Council in Heaven
    ...0004d82620a____]</ref> In presenting the plan of happiness at the council, the [[creation]], [[fall]], and [[atonement]] were explained. ...became Satan, and he and his followers were cast out of heaven and denied the privileges of receiving a physical body and experiencing mortality (see Mos
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  • Good, Better, Best
    :Of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] ...-better-best?lang=eng talk] is courtesy of [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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  • How Religious Are Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?
    [[Image:Mormon_Church_Sacrament_Meeting.jpg|300px|thumb|Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|left]] ...y necessity, focuses on spirituality and communion with others who believe in God, rather than upon commandments, ordinances, and covenants. Unaffiliated
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  • Tony Finau: Mormon Golfer
    '''Tony Finau''' is a professional golfer and plays on the PGA Tour. In January 2018 he signed a multi-year agreement to use PING golf equipment. In November 2022, he won his third PGA Tour event in the year, winning the Houston Open by four strokes, and giving him $1.5 million.
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  • Ken Niumatalolo
    ...urch profiled in the documentary film "Meet the Mormons" that was released in October 2014. ...ress poll, in 2015 and 2019. He was assistant coach there since 1995, with the exception of a three-year period from 1998-2001 when he was an assistant at
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  • LDS Pageants
    ...ry of [[Jesus Christ]] and his divine role and mission, enact stories from the [[Book of Mormon]], or portrayed stories from [[Mormon History|Church histo ...and then broadcast over an audio system. Church member volunteers perform the pageants. Admissions to pageants is free and anyone is welcome to attend. M
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  • Marie Osmond
    ...deaf. Her brothers Alan, Wayne, Merrill, and Jay comprised the original [[The Osmond Brothers|Osmond Brothers]]. She and her eight siblings all studied K ...she became the youngest female artist to have her debut record go to #1 on the charts along with a Grammy nomination.
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  • Salvation of Little Children
    ...esurrection broke the bands of death for all mankind, and everyone born on the earth will be resurrected. Through His magnificent Atonement, [[Jesus Chris ...rist's grace. Some handicapped people never mentally and spiritually reach the age of accountability, and are considered innocent all their mortal lives.
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  • Joseph Standing
    '''Joseph Standing''' was serving as a missionary in the Southern States Mission when he was killed by a mob near Varnell’s Statio ...with the Wasatch Engine Company. He served a mission to the Eastern States in 1875.
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  • Mormons
    ...who lived near the end of this period. He abridged the record to the form in which it was given to Joseph Smith. ...ch. All of the beliefs found in Latter-day Saint doctrine were central in the early Christian Church.
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  • Clayton Christensen
    '''Clayton Christensen''' was a U.S. business guru and professor at the Harvard School of Business. ...al with successful living, including honesty in business, and happy family life.
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  • Preach My Gospel
    ...d larger missionary meetings. Anyone who wants to can also use it to share the gospel of Jesus Christ. [https://store.churchofjesuschrist.org/usa/en/preac ...Saints have issued a second edition, "Preach My Gospel: A Guide to Sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ."
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  • Mormon Underwear
    ...es|Mosaic laws]]. The [[Garments|Mormon undergarment]] has four tiny sewn-in symbols representing one's followership of [[Jesus Christ]] and that one sh ...ep out the "destroyer" &mdash; Satan. [[Satan]] only has power over us to the extent that we invite him into our lives.
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  • Willard Bean: Mormon missionary
    ...Christ of Latter-day Saints] so that members of the Church could return to the area. ...the [[Restoration]] of the gospel of Jesus Christ, and the organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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  • Magnifying One's Calling
    ...]] Presidency in Uganda. The Stake President and his counselors will serve in their callings for several years.]] ...ge the [[ward]] nursery for a time. In whatever [[calling]] a member has, the Lord has counseled him/her to "magnify" that calling.
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  • Eternal Progression
    ...ey God and receive every blessing He has in store for us, we will increase in happiness and glory forever, just as He does. Latter-day Saints call this s ...inherit some of His divine attributes. We inherit intelligence. We inherit the capacity to be good, to be noble, to be happy, if we so choose. There is no
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  • Mormon Youth
    [[Image:mormon-education3.jpg|left|350px|alt=Mormon youth in a church seminary class]] ...za. They're not even coming for the pizza anymore. They say, 'We don't see the church as relevant, as meeting our needs or where we need to be today.'"
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  • Iosepa Agricultural and Stock Company
    ...athering of Israel|gathering]] of the Saints in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ..., and existed as a home for the Polynesians until many of them returned to the Pacific Islands.
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  • Mormon Men
    ...ained, and a moral foundation is solid, Mormon men are more free to engage in professions, hobbies and activities of choice unbound by addictions, confus ...d world through the millions of men and boys who magnify their callings in the priesthood.
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  • Earl Bascom
    ...fectionately addressed by his British-born aunts as "Lord Bascom - King of the Canadian Cowboys," as he was a descendant of European royalty back to Charl ...placed third in the rodeo Championship of the World. Bascom participated in every aspect of rodeo competition— “including bareback, saddle bronc, b
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  • Deseret Museum
    ...e the Home Museum and Menagerie. The inside of the home was the museum and the animal cages were outside. ...when the Utah Territorial Legislature declined the opportunity to support the museum on a public basis, Young moved forward on a private basis.
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  • Redemption
    ...ir spirits will be united with immortal bodies of flesh and bone and exist in this condition forever. ...pay a ransom for sins committed in mortality. By living a perfect, sinless life, Jesus qualified to redeem mankind from sin and death.
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  • Common consent
    ...he [[Plan of Salvation]], and it is employed in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] to sustain God's servants and *“And all things shall be done by common consent in the church, by much prayer and faith, for all things you shall receive by faith
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  • Lord, I Believe
    :Of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] ...rd-i-believe?lang=eng talk] is courtesy of [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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  • Hyrum Smith
    ...s. After Jerusha's death, he married [[Mary Fielding Smith|Mary Fielding]] in 1837, with whom he had a son, [[Joseph F. Smith|Joseph Fielding]], and a da ...o Joseph and the early Church of Jesus Christ. He was martyred with Joseph in 1844. © Intellectual Reserve]]
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  • Caleb Chapman
    ...niversity]] was the saxaphone, but he also played the flute, clarinet, and the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphonium euphonium]. ...p music organizations, including Keith Lockhart and the Utah Symphony, and the Gina Bachauer Foundation.
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  • Donny Osmond
    ...e My Sunshine] with Andy Williams. Jimmy and Marie later also performed on the show. ...several albums together before and during their television variety series. The series aired from 1976 to 1979.
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  • Rulon S. Wells
    ...ah, inside the stone wall just east of the ''Deseret News'' corner. He was the son of President [[Daniel H. Wells]] and Louisa Free. ..., Dr. Benedict, Professor Monch and later by Dr. [[Karl G. Maeser]]. Under the tuition of these educators he took a scientific and classical course, such
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  • Young Women2
    ...ves unhappy, but to live so you may be truly happy in this life and in the life to come."1 ...general [[Young Women]] presidency, which oversees all the Young Women in the world.
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  • Samuel and Amanda Chambers
    ...County, Mississippi, as an orphan and was kept as a slave until the end of the Civil War. ==Embracing the Restored Gospel==
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  • Abraham
    [[Abraham]] is an Old Testament prophet, and the common ancestor of both the house of Israel as well as Ishmaelites. == The Story of Abraham ==
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  • Accra Ghana Temple
    ...ist of Latter-day Saints] in West Africa and the 117th in the world. It is the culmination of years of waiting and praying by Ghanaian members. ...e you a promise that if you will do that you will be blessed with a temple in your midst."
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  • Jacob Hamblin
    ...by most of the Saints who were present when both Rigdon and Young spoke to the congregation: ...man sitting by me, "That is the voice of the true shepherd—the chief of the Apostles" (Hamblin, Jacob. ''Jacob Hamblin: A Narrative of His Personal Exp
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  • Bruce C. Hafen
    ....jpg|thumb|250px|right|frame|Bruce C. Hafen, Emeritus General Authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...[[Brigham Young University]] (BYU), and a J.D. from the University of Utah in 1967.<ref><em>LDS Church Almanac</em>, 2008 Edition, p. 45</ref>
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  • Mormonism and Science
    ...ts, and many others. “Science and religion generally pursue knowledge of the universe using different methodologies. Science acknowledges reason, empiri ...atter-day Saints] (inadvertently referred to as the “Mormon” Church by the media and others) has taught,
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  • Belle S. Spafford
    ...members, largely in the western United States, to nearly 1 million members in 65 countries. ...lle-s-spafford.jpg|300px|thumb|frame|Belle S. Spafford, ninth president of the Relief Society]]
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  • Lilburn W. Boggs
    ...nd persecution of the [[Mormons]] and was implemental in driving them from the state. ==Early Life==
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  • LDS Newsroom
    ...formation about humanitarian aid and welfare projects is also available at the newsroom. ...r all the countries where the Church has a presence, and all the states of the U.S.A.
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  • Kanesville Tabernacle
    ...is now a Church visitors' center|The replica of the Kanesville Tabernacle in Council Bluffs, Iowa]] ...were driven from their homes in [[Nauvoo]] and settled in temporary homes in Iowa so that they could prepare to travel to [[Utah]] Territory.
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  • Solemn Assembly
    ...idency]] and other divinely appointed Church leaders before the Church and the Lord. ...there is a joy and rejoicing in watching His hand move forward His work on the earth.
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  • "Come Unto Me with Full Purpose of Heart, and I Shall Heal You"
    :Of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] ...all-heal-you?lang=eng talk] is courtesy of [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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  • Do Mormons Celebrate Easter?
    ...Easter_Pageant.jpg|alt=Mormons Easter|350px|thumb|right|frame|A scene from the Mesa Arizona Temple Easter Pageant]] ...rg Jesus Christ] is the most important and central event in the history of the earth.
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  • Mormon Temple Ceremony
    ...erroneous conclusions, as they discuss bits and pieces of its instruction in deliberately misleading ways. ...'s will and His very method of teaching His worthy, seeking children about the [[Plan of Salvation|plan of salvation]]. It is His way of empowering each
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  • Dallin H. Oaks
    ...ity, was called to act in his place as [[Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]]. ...lin-H-Oaks.jpg|300px|thumb|frame|Dallin H. Oaks of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|left]]
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  • Pre-Mortal Life
    ...unique doctrine helps them understand who they are and the purpose of this life. .../m20104.html first estate] (see Jude 1:6), everyone knew and worshiped God the Father (see [[Godhead]]).
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  • Harare Zimbabwe Temple
    A rendering of the Harare Zimbabwe Temple Temple. ©2020 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rig ...S. Monson]] announced the construction of the first temple in Zimbabwe in the capital city of Harare.
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  • Mormon Women's Organization
    ...day Saints. It is a worldwide organization that has over 6 million members in over 170 countries and territories. ...ltaneously turn their focus outward to the needy, the sick, the lonely, or the widowed.
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  • Love Her Mother
    ...e-her-mother?lang=eng talk] is courtesy of [http://churchofjesuschrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...d our rugged, strong, rugby-playing son, Jon, hold his first baby daughter in his arms, he looked at her with a reverent tenderness, and then he looked a
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  • 2012 Pew Report:Mormons in America — Views and Attitudes
    [[Image:Mormons_in_America.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Mormons in America|right|Photo by Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News]] ...der the spotlight for better or for worse. Journalists began to call this the "Mormon moment."
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  • Moroni
    ...figure is dressed in a robe and blows a long golden trumpet which he holds in one hand. ...mb|right|200px|alt=Mormon Angel Moroni Statue|The Angel Moroni statue atop the Bern Switzerland Temple]]
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  • Mormon Ads
    ...e gospel. In one area, a group began meeting together in anticipation that the Church would eventually establish a formal presence there, which eventually ...sus Christ sponsored television ads. Such ads were meant to enhance family life and were not aimed at drawing converts. These were messages for husbands,
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  • Gilbert Arizona Temple
    ...as individuals and as families. Temples are sanctuaries from the storms of life." ...the Temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints website for the Gilbert Arizona Temple:
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  • Nairobi Kenya Temple
    A rendering of the Nairobi Kenya Temple. All rights reserved. ©2021 Intellectual Reserve, Inc ...e eighth temple constructed on the continent of Africa and the first built in Kenya.
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  • Mormons in America - Demographics
    ...[http://newsroom.lds.org/ldsnewsroom/eng/background-information/growth-of-the-church] The Pew Forum report states the following: [http://pewforum.org/docs/?DocID=427#2]
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  • Eric Weddle
    [[Image:Eric_Weddle.jpg|left|300px|thumb|frame|Eric Weddle of the NFL]] ...so be undergoing surgery for a ruptured pectoral muscle sustained early in the Super Bowl game.
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  • FAQ: Passing of Mormon Prophet, President Gordon B. Hinckley
    ...divinely-bestowed [[Priesthood Authority|priesthood]] authority remains on the earth. ==What Happens When a Mormon Prophet Dies? Who's in Charge?==
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  • Missionary Training Center
    ...hurchofjesuschrist.org/article/2023-mission-leadership-assignments#:~:text=The%20list%20includes%20assignments%20for,will%20have%20416%20total%20missions. ...i/institute/?lang=eng college] religion courses offered by the Church. And the family generally attends Church together on Sundays for two hours of additi
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  • Mormon Music
    ...et.com/mormons/music/lds_hymns.html hymns] have been an integral part of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] since its beginning. Latter-d ...riptures/dc-testament/dc/25.12?lang=eng#p11 Doctrine and Covenants 25:12], the Lord said:
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  • Rey L. Pratt
    ...d establish the church in Mexico and among Spanish-speaking populations in the United States and Argentina. He also translated Church materials into Spani ==Early life==
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  • Sin
    ...ey God's commandments or to fail to act righteously despite a knowledge of the truth (see James 4:17). ...t all. Those who consistently repent of their sins while striving to obey the Lord will eventually become like Him.
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  • Jeffrey R. Holland
    ...land2.jpg|350px|thumb|left|frame|Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] ...er Holland had been called to serve as [[Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] and was set apart by Church President [[Russell M. Nelson
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  • Virgin Birth
    ...rucified, and rose again the third day. His [[atonement]] is the center of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ. ==Mary Was [[Foreordination|Foreordained]] to be the Mother of The Christ==
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  • Torleif Knaphus: Mormon Artist
    ...t and sculptor whose work was predominantly for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], of which he was a member. ..., he went to sea on a Norwegian fishing boat for a year, but the beauty of the ocean pulled him back to art:
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  • FamilySearch
    ...background or culture. The website is a tremendous resource through which the Church provides records it has been gathering over a hundred years. ...mportant that all who have passed away at least have the option to choose. In order to do this work, Church members must be able to identify their ancest
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  • Revelation
    ...ttp://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. The ninth [[Articles of Faith|Article of Faith]] states: ...ieve that he will yet reveal many great and important things pertaining to the Kingdom of God.
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  • George Albert Smith (Prophet)
    ...Smith]], 1817–1875, to read about the Apostle with the same name who was the grandfather to this George Albert Smith.'' ...d as the eighth [[Mormon prophet|president]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on May 14, [[1945]]. He was kn
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  • Mormon Beliefs: Salvation
    ...n of [[Adam]] is paid for and overcome. Adam's [[fall]] brought death into the world, and Christ's atonement overcame it. In the [[Book of Mormon]], [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/b
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  • Commandments 2
    ...14:15; Moses 5:13). The test of mortality is about our willingness to keep the commandments (see Ecclesiastes 12:13; D&C 93:1; Abraham 3:25).<ref>This art ===THE SCRIPTURES TEACH US===
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  • Marion G. Romney
    ...e]] and a member of the [[First Presidency]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ==Early life==
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  • Mormon Beliefs: Grace
    ...], describes grace as a “divine means of help or strength, given through the bounteous mercy and love of [[Jesus Christ]].” It says further: ...race is an enabling power that allows men and women to lay hold on eternal life and exaltation after they have expended their own best efforts.
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  • John Henry Smith
    ...elve Apostles]] and the [[First Presidency]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ==Early Life==
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  • Leonard J. Arrington
    ...h State University </ref> because of his many influential contributions to the field. ...at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and married Grace Fort in 1942.<ref> Biography, Leonard J. Arrington Papers, Utah State University </
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  • The Osmond Brothers
    ...nd_Brothers_1964.jpg|250px|thumb|frame|<center><span style="color:#0000FF">The Osmond Brothers with Andy Williams</span></center>|right]] ...others [[Donny Osmond|Donny]] and [[Jimmy Osmond|Jimmy]]. They are part of the [[Osmond Family]].
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  • Shay Carl
    ...ation The Station]. In addition to The Station, the studio manages many of the top YouTube channels. ==Professional Life==
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  • George Q. Cannon
    ...provided funds which allowed him and others to travel to Hawaii to preach the [[Gospel]]. ...ategist, and was dubbed "the Mormon premier" and "the Mormon Richelieu" by the press. He was also five-time Territorial Delegate from Utah[https://en.wiki
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  • Conner Mantz
    ...egiate champions and Utah natives—qualified for the 2024 Olympics hosted in Paris, France. ...thon Trials in Orlando, Florida. Mantz finished the fourth marathon of his life with a time of 2:09:05, one second ahead of Young.
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  • Mormon
    ...yed a vital role in recording the scriptural history of his time, revealed in our day. ...e title, is because Mormon was the divinely designated person who took all the records of his people and combined and abridged them into a smaller, more r
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  • Howard W. Hunter
    ...sing the importance of [[Inside Mormon temples|temple work]] and attending the [[Mormon temple|temple]] regularly. ==Early Life==
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  • Excommunication
    ...ommunicated can return and have their Church membership readmitted through the process of [[repentance]] and [[baptism]]. ...isfellowship) or having the member's membership withdrawn after confessing the sin.
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  • Sacrament Meeting
    ...re one goes in the world he or she will find Sabbath meetings which follow the same, basic format. Sacrament meetings are open to anyone, and visitors are ...od]] holders. The prayer recited at the blessing of the sacrament is found in Doctrine and Covenants 20:77, 79:
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  • Ben Cahoon
    ...His fame and the admiration he has earned have helped to spread the gospel in Canada. ...e team as a receiver, and was nationally recognized for his performance on the field.
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  • Latter-day Saint Belief: Chastity
    ...led the [http://www.whymormonism.org Mormon Church]), which is centered on the eternal happiness of [http://www.mormonfamily.net families]. ==How Living the Law of Chastity Brings Blessings==
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  • Beliefs of the Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ
    ...hese thirteen articles briefly outline the basic principles and beliefs of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ. Below is a summary (for complete text see ...nsists of three persons: God the Father, His literal son Jesus Christ, and the Holy Ghost.
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  • The Living Christ
    ...ch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], to share this testimony with all the world. ==<span style="font-variant:small-caps">The Living Christ</span>==
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  • J. Reuben Clark
    ...served as a bishop or a stake president. Dutifully, J. Reuben Clark heeded the call and served nearly thirty years as a counselor to three Church presiden ...newspaper, and secretary to Dr. [[James E. Talmage]], who was president of the university. [http://jrcls-sd.org/about_jrc.php]
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  • Mormonism: Service and Giving
    ...Christ]] has commanded each of us to help those in need and to let Him be the judge of their hearts. ...ormon Church]] by those of other faiths) teaches this Christian principle. The [[Book of Mormon]] tells us:
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  • L. Tom Perry
    ...tegory:Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:Apostles]][[Category:Assistants to the Twelve]] ...ber of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] until his death from cancer on
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  • Mormon Politics
    ...med voter is a duty that should be upheld. Members are encouraged to study the candidates’ positions and choose a person who they believe shows integrit ...hen there is a moral question involved. [[Dallin H. Oaks]], an apostle in the Mormon Church, explained it this way,
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  • Paul Cummings: Mormon Athlete
    ...' was a world-class middle and long distance runner, who ran competitively in distances from 1,500 meters to marathon. ...year, he was running the mile in 4:10, which was the seventh best time in the country. Several universities recruited him, but he selected [[Brigham Youn
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  • BYU-Idaho
    ...[[Clark G. Gilbert]], and [[Henry J. Eyring]] direct the school's affairs, the university is now guided by Elder [[Alvin F. Meredith]] who serves as its p ...|thumb|right|300px|alt=BYU Idaho mormon|BYU-Idaho is owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.]]
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  • Holy Ghost
    ...e Holy Ghost who can dwell within us as a testator and comforter. Through the Holy Ghost, we can receive inspiration and personal revelation from God. ...e and Covenants]] 130:22). In a figurative sense, the Holy Ghost dwells in the hearts of righteous Saints of all [[Dispensation|dispensations]] [http://sc
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  • Francis M. Lyman
    ...tochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] was settling in [[Nauvoo]], Illinois, and its surrounding townships. ...drove a yoke of cattle on that trek until they reached [[Salt Lake City]] in October of 1848.
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  • Mormon garments
    ...ormon-underwear/ Mormon underwear], are undergarments worn by members of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] as a symbol of sacred [[Coven ...tter-day Saints culture routinely talk about the ''garment industry,'' but the word ''garment'' is rarely used to refer to everyday clothing.
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  • Creationism in Mormonism
    ...at God created the world, everything on it, and everything in space beyond the earth. There are differences, however, in the specifics of the process of the creation as believed by Latter-day Saints and as believed by most Christian
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  • Jacob Gates
    ...il of the Seventy at that time. Later it would be called the Presidency of the Seventy.[https://eom.byu.edu/index.php/Seventy#First_Council_of_the_Seventy ...rly period of Brother Gates' life he worked on the farm. He also worked at the carpenter and joiner trade, and his education was confined to a limited per
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  • Mortality
    ...Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] teach that mortality is a vital part of the [[Plan of Salvation]], which is God’s plan for His children. Latter-day S ...his is my work and my glory—to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of man ([https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/pgp/moses/1?l
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  • Truman G. Madsen
    ...ons on Mormonism, The Temple in Antiquity,'' and ''Chosenness and Covenant in Judaism and Mormonism.'' ...Madsen_bio160x205.jpg |thumb|alt=Truman G. Madsen was a leading scholar in the Church of Jesus Christ.]]
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  • Rest of the Lord
    ...igious discourse. The rest of the Lord is mentioned in Alma (a book within the [[Book of Mormon]]) when Alma says, ...his second commandments which he has given unto us; but let us enter into the rest of God, which is prepared according to his word (Alma 12:37).
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  • Church Welfare Program
    ...ey]] taught, "Welfare is not a program of the Church; it is the essence of the Church" (quoted by [[Vaughn J. Featherstone]], [https://www.churchofjesusch ....org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] is to care for those in need while teaching principles that promote self-reliance and self-respect.
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  • Mary, Mother of God
    ...existence. The Lord testified to this truth to [[Abraham]], as recorded in the [[Pearl of Great Price]]: ...ere organized before the world was; and among all these there were many of the noble and great ones;
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  • Marriner W. Merrill
    ...and Sarah Ann Reynolds in Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada. Marriner was the fourth son among thirteen children. His father farmed and cut and hauled l ...e work of the farm, but he had spiritual leanings and received a vision at the age of nine.
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  • Latter-day Saint Belief on Human Tragedy
    ...between situations that are a consequence of human actions and situations in which God seems to have intervened more directly. ...be said by analyzing the words of [[Mormon prophet|prophets]], [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles|apostles]], and Latter-day Saint authors.
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  • Phoenix Arizona Temple
    ...2008 and dedicated in March 2014. The Phoenix Arizona Temple was dedicated in November 2014. ...h, therefore, saw the need for a third temple for members of the Church in the Phoenix metro area.
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  • Same-sex attraction
    ...ts. It may also include erotic thoughts and sexual behavior with others of the same sex. The term ''homosexuality'' includes attractions, feelings, desires, sexual beha
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  • Intelligence
    ...elligences?lang=eng Guide to the Scriptures] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]: :1. It is the light of truth which gives life and light to all things in the universe. It has always existed.
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  • Joseph Fielding Smith
    ...Smith''' was the tenth prophet and president of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was known as an able write ...h and loved to learn about the gospel. By the time he was ten, he had read the [[Book of Mormon]] from beginning to end twice.
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  • Savior
    ...the Savior of the world]. Treasure these things up in your hearts, and let the solemnities of eternity rest upon your minds" (Doctrine and Covenants 43:34 ...lder [[Jeffrey R. Holland]] bore this testimony about the Savior's role in the Church:
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  • Edward S. Michael
    ...a United States Army Air Force officer and was awarded the Medal of Honor, the United States military’s highest decoration. ..., he received his commission and his pilot wings at Douglas Army Air Field in Arizona.
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  • Hugh Nibley
    ...g the church and for frankly discussing what he saw as the shortcomings of the Latter-day Saint people and culture. ...sor of ancient scripture at [[Brigham Young University]], he was fluent in the Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Egyptian, Coptic, Arabic, German, French, English, an
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  • Stephen Nelson
    ...award-winning composer, producer, and songwriter. He has toured throughout the United States with symphonies performing his compositions. ...I]] as the group’s producer and accompanist and is unofficially known as the fourth member.
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  • Mormon Tithing
    ...Latter-day Saint donations and are mainly used to support the functions of the Church. Other Latter-day Saint donations provide mostly for Latter-day Sain ...evelation given through [[Joseph Smith]], the first prophet of the Church, the Lord taught how to properly give [https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/comeu
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