Mormons—a nickname for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints—have somewhat traditional views on the roles of women in the home, although they combine the seemingly modern ideas that have always been taught by God. We learn in the Bible that God...
The term Mormon is actually just a nickname for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The real name reflects the centeredness of Jesus Christ in the faith of the Mormon people. Mormons are Christians, but accept the teachings of the Bible over...
The Pew Foundation survey of Mormons released this past week confirms that U.S. Mormons are more conservative (66 percent) compared to the general public (37 percent), and on most issues, they closely track white evangelicals. But immigration is one issue that sets...
Of all the numbers in the Pew Research Center’s recently released survey of “Mormons in America,” the highest, most overwhelming numbers are these: 98 percent of respondents said they believe in the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, and 97 percent say...
SMITHFIELD — After dinner, three baths, four bedtime stories and a half-a-dozen goodnight kisses for 2-year-old twins Brock and Isaac and 6-year-old Ellie, Erin and Brian Thompson finally sink into the couch with weary smiles. Being parents is just what they always...
As the “Mormon moment” extends into 2012, the Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life today released a groundbreaking new survey, the first ever published by a non-LDS research organization to focus exclusively on members of The Church of Jesus...