by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Oct 14, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
Mormons don’t baptize children until they are eight years old. This is the age of accountability, when children are considered old enough to know right from wrong and to be able to make choices for themselves. While they are, of course, still subject to parental...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Oct 10, 2008 | Mormons
At the most recent General Conference (a semi-annual meeting of the Mormons that is broadcast world-wide), the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) announced plans for five new temples. Temples are a special type of church building. They aren’t used...
by Karen | Sep 30, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
Mormons practice fidelity before and during marriage. What, then, does “Gay Mormon” mean? Within every faithful group of practicing Saints, there are those who struggle with feelings and inclinations towards those of the same gender. The Church of Jesus...
by Laurie W | Sep 30, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
A message from K. Merkley and the More Good Foundation: Mormons practice fidelity before and during marriage. What, then, does “Gay Mormon” mean? Within every faithful group of practicing Saints, there are those who struggle with feelings and inclinations...
by Candace | Aug 10, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
What do Mormons believe about the Godhead? The Mormon understanding of the godhead is different from the rest of Christianity. Our first Article of Faith, or statement of basic beliefs, reads: We believe in God, the Eternal Father, and in His Son, Jesus Christ, and in...
by Candace | Aug 10, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
What can I say about Jesus Christ, the Greatest of us All that has not already been said. From “The Living Christ” signed and dated by the First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles we learn of our Savior: He was the Great Jehovah of the Old Testament, the...
