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D-News leaves judging movies to the CatholicsSalt Lake Tribune (blog)If the LDS Church, or an LDS-approved organization, decided to start rating movies based on Mormon standards, the response would be overwhelmingly positive ...
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FOXNewsDoctrinal divide confronts Mormons on immigrationSalt Lake TribuneLDS Church leaders would not elaborate for this story. In the absence of an official voice from the Mormon hierarchy, doctrinal defenses are forming on ...Ad Campaign Aims to Change Americans' Image of MormonsFOXNewsall 15 news articles »
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Mormon TimesToday in the Bloggernacle: Two conversions and a new LDS newsroom siteMormon TimesDoctrine conversion: "This is why I joined the LDS church. It was the doctrine. Sometimes I think generational Mormons forget how amazing and wonderful and ...
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Mormon TimesMcKay Coppins: The case against Mormon censorshipMormon Times... the most prominent heroes in LDS Church history are capable of human sin — is part of an unfortunate cycle in which Mormon historians avoid publishing ...
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Historian's diaries unveiled to the publicThe StatesmanSUSAN MADSEN and Carl Arrington spoke at the Tabernacle on Thursday night about their father, former USU professor and LDS Church ...Arrington family opening father's diary, collection at Logan TabernacleCache Valley Dailyall 3 news articles »
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Fast and testimony meeting provides a snapshot of an LDS ward's diversityStandardNet (blog)... were rote recitations of the veracity of The Book of Mormon, the LDS Church, the living prophet with references to Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. ...
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LDS and gay membersSalt Lake TribuneThe counsel of Bishop Keith McMullin of the LDS Presiding Bishopric to Mormon gays to focus on being a true child of God and not on one's homosexuality ...'Ignore thyself'Salt Lake Tribuneall 2 news articles »
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Mormon TimesLDS Composers Trust to host concerts tonight, FridayMormon Times"So many Mormon composers are out there," said Glenn Gordon, who is organizing the concerts. "They are well trained at BYU and elsewhere and then go on to ...and more »
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See the difference between the mormon church and what a christian church would have in a commercial? Trying to be accepted by the world - the mormon church now has commercials that appeals to the world.
Salt Lake City WeeklyNew Mormon-Feminist Group Lobbies LDS ChurchSalt Lake City WeeklyAs a member of the old guard of Mormon feminists, Toscano was excommunicated in 2000 for suggesting in writings that LDS prophet and founder Joseph Smith's ...and more »
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Those who lost homes to the fire above Herriman are trying to figure out what to do next.
SodaHead NewsLDS-Owned Paper Asks for Tolerance for ImmigrantsBoise WeeklyMonday's New York Times profiles the editor of The Deseret News and how the Mormon church-owned paper is promoting a more tolerant theme toward immigrants. ...Mormon-owned paper stands with illegal immigrantsSeattle Timesall 17 news articles »
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Utah Sen. Robert Bennett knows his opponents are not just an idle threat right now, and a new study for KSL and the Deseret News has the research to back that up.
A law signed Friday makes illegal immigration a state crime in Arizona and requires police to check the status of people they believe are in the United States illegally. If they are here illegally, police then have the right to arrest them. Now a Utah representative is ready to sponsor similar legislation here next session.
"Let us consider our callings, let us reflect on our responsibilities, and let us follow Jesus Christ." President Thomas S. Monson speaks at the Priesthood session of the April 2010 General Conference. Read the entire talk: bit.ly
"The lessons we learn from patience will cultivate our character, lift our lives, and heighten our happiness." President Dieter F. Uchtdorf speaks at the Priesthood session of the April 2010 General Conference. Read the entire talk: bit.ly
"May the joy of our fidelity to the highest and best within us be ours as we keep our love and our marriages, our society and our souls, as pure as they were meant to be." Elder Jeffrey R. Holland speaks at the Saturday afternoon session of the April 2010 General Conference. Read the entire talk: bit.ly
"Duty does not require perfection, but it does require diligence. It is not simply what is legal; it is what is virtuous." Bishop Keith B. McMullin speaks at the Saturday morning session of the April 2010 General Conference. Read the entire talk: bit.ly
"We know we are successful if we live so that we qualify for, receive, and know how to follow the Spirit." Sister Julie B. Beck speaks at the Saturday morning session of the April 2010 General Conference. Read the entire talk: bit.ly
"We are to learn our duty from the Lord, and then we are to act in all diligence, never being lazy or slothful." President Henry B. Eyring speaks at the Priesthood session of the April 2010 General Conference. Read the entire talk: bit.ly
KSL-TVMonson opens LDS conference with updates on humanitarian service, wife's healthSalt Lake TribuneIn the past three months, the LDS Church has provided ongoing humanitarian assistance to French Polynesia, Mongolia, Bolivia, Peru, ...President Monson opens Mormon church general conferenceDeseret News2010 LDS General Conference on BYU TV speakers Thomas S. Monson and Boyd K. PackerExaminer.comMonson opens LDS General ConferenceSt. George Daily SpectrumKSL-TV -Salt Lake Tribuneall 45 news articles »
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President Boyd K. Packer: 'The power of the priesthood'Deseret NewsHe noted that the Book of Mormon has made it clear that the Church will never dominate by numbers — but the Church has the power of the priesthood. ...
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Eden Prairie man named Latter-day Saints bishopEden Prairie NewsIn January, he answered a call to serve as a lay bishop in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), commonly known as the Church of Mormon. ...
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This weekend on TVDeseret News... Ch. 2) LDS General Conference (10 am and 2 pm, Ch. 5 and BYUTV): Sessions repeat at noon and 4 pm on Ch. 11. One Voice: On the Road With the Mormon ...and more »
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LDS should preserve Utah's Space Age templesSalt Lake TribuneThe Ogden and Provo LDS temples are unlike any other Mormon temple where the architectural systems of space, structure and program are ...
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LDS Charities partners with Food for the Poor to deliver food, clothing, and toys to children in the Dominican Republic.
A young woman receives a set of prosthetic legs, that enable her to walk again after being struck by a vehicle over ten years ago.
A group of eleven men, from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, assist a man by restoring his roof.
Rolly: Only Republican testimonies in Vegas?Salt Lake TribuneSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., was invited by a fellow Mormon to give a fireside talk at an LDS stake center in Las Vegas last weekend and ...and more »
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OneClickTempleTrip.com Combs LDS Genealogy Database to Quickly Identify ...Business Wire (press release)... the comprehensive genealogy database built and maintained by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), commonly known as Mormons. ...and more »
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A modern-day Apostle describes the suffering that the Church's founders endured to remain true to their testimonies of the Book of Mormon.
Mormon TimesA few conference recipes from LDS-theme cookbooksMormon TimesLDS general conference offers both an opportunity and a challenge to Mormon cooks as families the world over gather for two days of ...Youths in Washington LDS stake to perform religious musicalMormon Timesall 2 news articles »
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KSL-TVVirginia man gets 38 years for murder of LDS missionarySalt Lake TribuneChesapeake, Va » A Circuit Court judge Monday sent James R. Boughton Jr. to prison for 38½ years for the murder of a young Mormon ...Missionary killer sentencedStandardNetVa. man convicted in LDS missionary's death sentencedABC 4Virginia man sentenced in Bountiful Mormon missionary's deathDeseret Newsall 30 news articles »
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Mission in Africa: Mormons find converts, challenges on very foreign soilSalt Lake TribuneNow Ayele is the district president over all Ethiopian LDS branches (smaller versions of wards). Amanuel Heilmarian received a Book of Mormon from a friend, ...Mormon challenges in converting AfricansOrlando Sentinel (blog)Today in the BloggernacleMormon Times (blog)Book of Mormon geography stirring controversySalt Lake Tribuneall 4 news articles »
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Mormon TimesLearning: Celebrating a heritage of Mormon education effortsMormon TimesOn one level, the display teaches a history lesson on the LDS Church's educational system tracing back to the Restoration. The Prophet Joseph Smith might ...
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Mormon TimesLogistics a challenge in dispersing aid from Mormon ChurchMormon TimesThe LDS Church's relief supplies and medical personnel finally en route from the United States complements the assistance already provided to Haiti from the ...and more »
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Mormon TimesFirst medical team sent by Mormon Church to arrive Monday in HaitiDeseret NewsProvo orthopedic surgeon Creig MacArthur — who learned French as an LDS Church missionary a half-century ago — gladly accepted a surprise phone invitation ...Former Mormon church president had life threatenedLocalNews8.comall 8 news articles »
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'Big Love': Vision questLos Angeles Times (blog)It appears there is no place in the afterlife for Mormon men in relationships with other men, so Dale is intent on staging his own inner reform in order to ...and more »
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Austin American-StatesmanInvestors with troubled firm have Mormon tiesAustin American-Statesman... Val Southwick pleaded guilty to Utah's largest swindle ever, cheating investors, many of them Mormon, out of $180 million. Southwick "showed his LDS ...and more »
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A powerful state lawmaker was arrested in Salt Lake City on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. The arrest came after a fundraiser for another lawmaker, attended by top Republican legislators and a large group of lobbyists.
KSL-TVMormon Church buys 3.7 acres in downtown Salt Lake CityDeseret NewsSALT LAKE CITY — SLH NET, a subsidiary of Salt Lake-based restaurant chain Gastronomy, has sold 3.76 acres of land at the northwest corner of 400 West and ...Mormon Church sends team of doctors to HaitiMormon TimesMormon church sending humanitarian relief to HaitiStandardNetUtah doctors headed to Haiti to aid relief effortLocalNews8.comSalt Lake Tribuneall 47 news articles »
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Alt Film Guide (blog)LDS books: Oxford Press finds profits in prophetsSalt Lake TribuneNext year it will bring out a biography of early LDS apostle Parley P. Pratt and is considering a Handbook of Mormonism and possibly a multi-volume history ...Fringe LDS Idaho gubernatorial candidate talks up the White Horse prophecyStandardNet (blog)8: THE MORMON PROPOSITION Sells Out at SundanceAlt Film Guide (blog)Harry Reid is 2009 Mormon of the YearSt. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog)Awearness (blog) -Gayapolisall 13 news articles »
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LDS filmmakers gather and show their stuffSalt Lake TribuneThe LDS Film Festival isn't just for movies with Mormon themes, says festival founder Christian Vuissa. "It's about bringing together LDS ...and more »
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KSL-TVMormons are the most conservative, poll findsSalt Lake TribuneOn the same day an LDS blog picked powerful Senate Democrat Harry Reid as "Mormon of the Year," a Gallup poll declared Latter-day ...Mormon faithful most conservative religious group in US, poll findsDeseret NewsMormon bean counting doesn't always add up …Ethiopian ReviewNew season for 'Big Love'- What does the Mormon church have to say about thatStarNewsOnline.com (blog)NPR (blog) -KSL-TVall 10 news articles »
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Learn from a humble woman's example how the power of prayer can work miracles in our lives. To learn more, read President Thomas S. Monson's address found here: bit.ly ... prayer "Jesus Christ" Christian comfort "Thomas S. Monson" Mormon LDS ... mormonmessages ... (President Thomas S. Monson) Pray fervently. With God, all things are possible. He who notes the fall of a sparrow surely hears the pleadings of our hearts. Sister Daisy Ogando lives in New York City, home to more than 8 million ...
Mormon TimesNew LDS.org for Mormon youths now accessibleMormon Times... Mormon youths around the world by giving them a sense of the gospel rolling forward is an aim behind a new youth-oriented Internet site the LDS Church ...Mormon church acquires 13 acres in downtown Salt Lake CityDeseret NewsMormon church buys 13 acres in Salt Lake CityFox12IdahoSalt Lake City » LDS official calls 13 acres a long-term investment.Salt Lake Tribuneall 18 news articles »
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Random people on the streets of New York City share a variety of grateful responses to one simple question: What are you thankful for? To find more ways to discover how to feel and share Gratitude with others, please visit: lds.org ... Gratitude Thanksgiving "Jesus Christ" Gospel thankfulness Mormon LDS
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LDS youth gathered to hear Church leaders speak at the October 2009 general conference. From the New Era, a magazine for Mormon teens. Music by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.
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