Category Archives: Mormonism
Museum of Church History and Art
The Museum of Church History and Art provides numerous historical exhibits as well as art galleries. The museum receives more than a quarter of a million visitors every year. Exhibits are changed on a regular basis, so there is always … Continue reading
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Mormon Miracle Pageant
The Mormon Miracle Pageant is run by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and is held near the Manti Temple in Utah. It begins by depicting the events in the Book of Mormon when Christ came … Continue reading
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Conference Center
On April 6, 1996, Gordon B. Hinckley, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced plans to construct, a new house of worship to replace the Salt Lake Tabernacle. The new building would be much larger, and … Continue reading
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Jaredites
The Jaredite People of The Book of Mormon The Jaredites were a people whose history is given in the Book of Mormon, an ancient record kept by the people of the Americas and then later translated by the Prophet Joseph … Continue reading
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Why Do Mormons Keep Journals?
Members of the Mormon Church are constantly asked by the leaders of the Church to keep a journal. President Spencer W. Kimball once said, “We urge our young people to begin today to write and keep records of all the … Continue reading
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Alma The Younger Prophet in the Book of Mormon
Alma is one of the major prophets of the Book of Mormon and the principle figure of the longest book in the Book of Mormon. Continue reading
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Dispensation
In Mormon doctrine, a dispensation of the gospel is a time period, of no particular length, during which the Lord has at least one authorized servant on the earth who holds the keys of the holy priesthood and who has … Continue reading
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beliefs of mormonism
The basic beliefs of Mormonism are that God is our Father and the Creator of the world, Jesus Christ is his Son and the Savior of mankind through whom alone we can be saved, and that the Holy Ghost testifies … Continue reading
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mormon religion
Mormon religion, or Mormonism, consists of the beliefs, traditions, and religious rites practiced by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The nickname, Mormon, comes from the Mormon belief in the Book of Mormon as a second … Continue reading
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ex mormon
Ex-Mormon, also written as exmormon or exmo, generally refers to those persons who have voluntarily chosen to leaven the Mormon Church because they disagreed either with its teachings, or with the practices of the Church. While technically anyone who has … Continue reading
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