Mormons Explain “Political Neutrality”
The Church of Jesus Christ is “Politically Neutral”, meaning that it does not participate in politics, nor endorse political candidates. The following video explains the Church’s position on...
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Mormonism Leading Way in U.S. Religious Growth
To many observers, it may be old news that the missionary-minded LDS Church is the nation’s fastest-growing Christian group.
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Erin Burnett on Mormon Missionaries and Business
Many Mormon missionaries go on to become successful missionaries. Erin Burnett from CNN delves into this story to learn why and how this happens.
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Mormons Volunteer Time Way More Than Average American
A new study focuses on the generous charitable donations and volunteerism of active Latter-day Saints in the United States. University of Pennsylvania professor Ram Cnaan and fellow researchers Van Evans and Daniel W. Curtis jointly published the study, titled “Called to Serve: The Prosocial Behavior of Active Latter-day Saints.”
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PEW Study Highlights Mormons / Christianity
Mormons’ faith, beliefs and practices translate to satisfaction with their lives according to a report studying members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the United States released today by the Pew Center’s Forum on Religion and Public Life.
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Founders Wouldn’t Have Targeted Mormons
People are coming out of the woodwork against "Mormon" candidates for President, because in their view they don't believe in their brand of Christianity, even using the founding fathers as a foundation. The problem is that this principle was soundly rejected by the Founders.
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Struggle with Porn? Here’s Your “Out”
If you struggle with pornography, whether it's addiction or occasional weakness, this article is for you. The cure to it is removing the ability to hide. And that's already been done for you...you just haven't realized it yet.
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Jimmer Fredette is the Greatest Mormon Missionary in the World
Jimmer Fredette mania has taken over the media world. Whether it's ESPN, Sports Illustrated, or Kevin Durant's twitter account, the great Jimmer has captured the attention of millions.
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David Archuleta to Serve Mormon Mission
David Archuleta to serve Mormon mission by Associated Press American Idol runner-up David Archuleta will take a break from his singing career to serve a two-year proselytizing mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of...
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BYU Top Ratings
BYU is one of the highest rated colleges in the U.S., scoring repeatedly high in many different categories. This video gives a glimpse of some of the highlights.
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PBS Documentary on The Mormons
PBS Documentary – “The Mormons” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is one of America’s fastest-growing religions and, relative to its size, one of the richest. Church membership, at over 14...
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Health Benefits of Wine in Question
The story below was printed on FoxNews.com January 11, 2012 HARTFORD, Conn. – A University of Connecticut researcher known for his work on red wine’s benefits to cardiovascular health falsified his data in more than 100...
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Thomas S. Monson 1st to Make Top 10 in Most Admired
For the first time in the Gallup "Most Admired" poll history, the Prophet of the LDS Church made the "Top 10 Most Admired". Many times the Prophet has made the list, but this is the first time he has made the Top 10.
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2011: The Year Mormonism Went Mainstream
Article written by Charles Lewis in the National Post December 26th, 2011 2011: The Year Mormonism Went Mainstream Something happened to Mormons in 2011: They got popular, gained cachet and became, well, cool. Long thought of as...
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The Shameful Bias Against Mormons
Washington Post Article Kathleen Parker Opinion Writer The shameful bias against Mormons By Kathleen Parker, Published: October 12 Rather than worrying whether Mormons worship the right God in the right way,...
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The Cult of Anti-Mormonism – Wall Street Journal
Written by William McGurn in the Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2011 Here’s some advice for Republican candidates appearing at Tuesday’s presidential debate at Dartmouth College. When you are asked, as you will be asked,...
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Mormon Prophet Blogs in Washington Post
President Thomas S. Monson writes in the "On Faith" blog section of the Washington Post, speaking about spiritually rebuilding after 9/11.
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Breaking Down LDS SEO Strategy
When you look at these terms, and data on the value of a Google result position, it’s easy to see how the LDS church is effectively using SEO to attract new visitors to its church. If only companies were this effective.
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NPR “Talk of the Nation” Show on Mormons
With The Book of Mormon getting rave reviews on Broadway, and two presidential candidates who are members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Mormons find their faith in the spotlight. But much of what many Americans know about the Mormon faith comes from myths or misperceptions.
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Mormons Dominate SEO on Internet
“We’re jumping into the conversation because there is a big one going on about Mormons, and we want to be a part of it,” said Stephen Allen, head of the church’s missionary department. “When someone goes into Google, if the first 10 sites are people who hate us, we lose in terms of our message.”
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Stephen Colbert on Mormons
This is a hilarious bit from Stephen Colbert on the “Mormons” and Obama’s strategy to go after Mitt Romney for being “Weird”. The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c Yahweh or No...
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Amos and Andy and the Book of Mormon
The creators of the play Book of Mormon have created the Amos and Andy for the South Park set. We may laugh, but our grandchildren will shudder as decent folk do at “wits” of the last century.
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Romney & Huntsman Challenged by Stereotypes
ABC News - Mitt Romney, the front-runner for the Republican nomination, and Jon Huntsman share something that makes them different from anyone ever elected president: They are Mormons.
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CNN Answers Questions About Mormon Beliefs
CNN.com Religion Editor Dan Gilgoff recently posted a video that accurately clarifies common misconceptions people have of the LDS Church, while also explaining a few of the Church’s core beliefs.
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Mormon Coverage More Fair than in 2008
In 2008, coverage of Romney's Mormonism was sometimes inaccurate, said Lane Williams, a doctoral candidate. Yet, reporting on the Mormon faith of Romney and Huntsman may be changing.
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NBC in SLC Says No to Playboy TV
Christian Science Monitor - When KSL-TV decided not to carry “The Playboy Club" prime-time drama, the station took a stand for its values – and community choice in TV viewing.
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God’s MBAs
BusinessWeek - Many of the men who trained to be Mormon missionaries have gone on to become among the most distinguished persons in American business and civic life.
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LDS Public Affairs Responds
Washington Post - Michael Otterson of LDS Public Affairs responds to an article written by Warren Cole Smith which suggests that voting for a Mormon is a less than responsible thing to do.
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Fast Company – Salt Lake City
Why You Should Start a Company in… Salt Lake City BY Laura Rich Today on Fast Company Website It used to be, if you were serious about starting a tech company, you went to Silicon Valley. But emerging...
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Mormons Rock!
NewsWeek - They’ve conquered Broadway, talk radio, the U.S. Senate-and they may win the White House. Why Mitt Romney and 6 million Mormons have the secret to success.
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BYU Most Popular
Brigham Young boasts the highest percentage of accepted students who choose to enroll. By Brian Burnsed Posted January 21, 2011 For the second year in a row, Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah is the most popular...
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LDS Church’s Omnipresent Message
In the last few years the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (LDS or Mormon) has made quantum leaps in its use of technology in communicating to its members and to the world, causing many churches to look on with “Mormon Envy”.
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Mormons’ Knowledge of Bible Excels
A new study from the Pew Research Center shows that Mormons score among the highest of all religion groups in their knowledge of Christianity, the Bible and other religious information.
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Newsweek – Utah Economic Zion
Newsweek – Utah is an Economic Zion Promised Land – How Utah became the new economic Zion. Newscom It’s said there are no bad jobs during a recession. But there are depressing ones—like trying to recruit new...
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Mormon Teens Thrive in “Almost Christian”
Mormon teens, compared to other teens in Christianity fare far better. A new book by Kenda Creasy Dean indicts the mainstream Christian Church for teaching its youth a "watered down version of Christianity", while showing how Mormon youth thrive spiritually in comparison.
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New Generation of Mormons
For the first time in its nearly two-century history – one that began, according to the founding myth, with an illiterate farmhand, Joseph Smith, being visited by an angel in western New York state – Mormons are moving from the periphery of modern American life to the very centre.
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UCLA Study Proves Mormons Live 10 Years Longer
Mormon men live 10 years longer than other U.S> white males, while Mormon women live more than 5 years longer than other U.S. white females. This from a UCLA study that has tracked Mormon life habits for decades, shows results consistent with previous views of the effect Mormon religious activities have on their lifespan.
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America’s Next Top Mormon
As reality shows dominate television, they’re finding contestants in an unlikely place: the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Wholesome, likable Mormon competitors are now so plentiful that some viewers have taken to playing Spot the Mormon.
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100 Most Influential People
Joseph Smith (52) and Brigham Young (74) Make the List of 100 Most Influential Figures in American History
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Provo Top 10 Safest City
Provo ranks nationally as #10 in the nations top ten safest cities. Capt. Rick Heealy of the Provo Polic Department said "Provo is as safe as it is because the population has a lot of good people".
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