by | Oct 16, 2010 | Addictions, Basic Beliefs, FAQ, Jesus Christ, Modern Scripture, Mormon Beliefs, Mormon News, The Bible
In the October 2010 General Conference, a semi-annual world-wide meeting for Mormons, Boyd K. Packer gave a talk which generated some controversy. It has been widely reported as a talk on homosexuality, but was in reality a talk on a proclamation on families issued by...
by | Mar 3, 2009 | Basic Beliefs, Modern Scripture, The Bible
Angels are messengers from God and serve as ministering spirits. They’re spoken of often in both the Bible and Book of Mormon. There are two types of angels. The most common are resurrected beings—those who lived on earth, and then, after their deaths or...
by | Aug 1, 2008 | Book of Mormon, Faith, Modern Scripture, Mormon Beliefs, Prayer
Personal Response by Lance I have known for a long time that the Book of Mormon is the word of God, but only in the last couple of years, while serving as a Mormon missionary, was I finally able to put into words the way that my answer came. There is a promise given...
by | May 23, 2008 | Jesus Christ, Modern Scripture, Mormon Beliefs, Mormons As Christians, Prayer
Yes. Latter-day Saint leaders and canonized scripture affirm that Mary was a virgin when Jesus Christ was born. Like other Christians, Latter-day Saints believe in the miraculous conception, though no miraculous means are ascribed to the method of his birth. When...
by | Apr 16, 2008 | Faith, Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith, Modern Scripture, Mormon Beliefs, Mormon Lifestyles
Personal Response by Richard Neitzel Holzapfel The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is often identified as the Mormon or LDS Church. LDS, in this case, is an acronym for Latter-day Saints, a part of the official name of the LDS Church. When religious bodies...
