Mormonism News Archives

News and commentary about Mormonism.

A New Study in the UK Calls for the Renaming of Religious Education and Other Reforms Such as Teaching About Atheism

01 Oct 2018
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Nathan Glover

The Catholic Education Service rejected the report. The course should mirror the UK's "wonderfully diverse" society. This change will also ensure RE's survival as a viable subject. Topics like agnosticism,...

Dixie State University Removes Book of Mormon and Bibles from Hotel Rooms after Guest Complaints

30 Sep 2018
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Corey Barnett

The FFRF has praised DSU on its prompt action She discovered two copies of the Book of Mormon during her stay. She also found a Bible during another stay. The Freedom From Religious Foundation (FFRF)...

Mormon Women’s Group Calls on LDS Senators to Investigate Claims Against Kavanaugh

27 Sep 2018
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Elisa Meyer

There are four Mormon lawmakers in the Senate Judiciary Committee. , the Trump administration's nominee to the Supreme Court. The group has 6,000 members and identifies itself as a non-partisan...

LDS Releases New Video of Hope for Those Thinking of Committing Suicide

26 Sep 2018
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Elisa Meyer

The video takes a realistic view of the suicide thought process The video shows suicidal thoughts brought on by a number of life's stresses, expectations, and the seemingly insurmountable pressures...

Mormon Church Publishes Official History Book, The First of Its Kind in Nearly 90 Years

07 Sep 2018
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Gary Nguyen

It will have a total of four volumes The book, titled Saints: The Story of the Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days, details its exploration of the first 30 years in the church's speckled...

Americans Seeking God More Than Religion: What’s the Difference?

07 Sep 2018
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Kelly Frazier

Searches for God are much more popular than searches for religion, but what does it mean? A quick Google Trends search will show that interest in religion over God has declined from 2014 up to the present...

LDS President Speaks with Young Members on Church History, LGBT Issues and Mental Illness

04 Sep 2018
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Derek Welch

He said the church knows more than one realizes. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints President . He said church leaders should stay abreast of all issues that have to do with a diverse...

LDS Church Opposes Utah’s Medical Marijuana Initiative

29 Aug 2018
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Nathan Glover

The LDS church exerts an undue influence on the Utah populace. The general authority of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints came out on August 22 on the subject of the official position of the church...

Bible Gateway Reveals the #1 Most Searched Terms

08 Aug 2018
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Derek Welch

The mission of Bible Gateway is to honor Christ. concerning its readers on the site's 25th anniversary. Bible Gateway has announced the site has received 14 billion visits and has published popular...

Why Is Pioneer Day the Biggest Holiday for Mormons?

15 Jul 2018
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Corey Barnett

Pioneer Day is celebrated July 24. Pioneer Day is arguably the utmost significant day of the year to Mormons, followers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It is celebrated...