Many years ago, the Osmonds, a Mormon family who captured the hearts of millions with their music and their close-knit family, created an album that explained Mormon beliefs in musical terms. One song concerned the questions so many people ask today—why should we love...
Mormons are taught to be self-reliant. This does not mean preparing for some sort of doomsday scenario, but it does mean being ready for whatever life gives you. When unemployment, illness, or trials come, Mormons try to be prepared. Preparation for difficult times...
In the early days of the church, Mormons practiced polygamy. That practice ended more than one hundred years ago. Today, anyone who practices polygamy is excommunicated, so the polygamists in the news in modern times are not Mormons. Mormon is a nickname for members...
Mormon families today look much like any other family in their own cultures. What makes them different, in the eyes of some, is that Mormons are noted for making family a high priority and for having a lower than average divorce rate. This is, in part, due to the...
You may have heard people reference the “Mormon Bible” and assumed that was the Book of Mormon. In reality, the Mormon Bible is the King James translation of the Holy Bible—the same translation used by millions of other people. Mormon is a nickname for members of The...
The role of Mormon women in their church is an important one and contains aspects not commonly found in many churches that are considered to be somewhat conservative in nature. Mormon is a nickname for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. To...
