by | Jun 21, 2010 | Basic Beliefs, FAQ, Jesus Christ, Mormon Beliefs, Mormon News, The Bible
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose members are sometimes called Mormons, recently issued the following statement: In the mid-19th century, when rhetorical, emotional oratory was common, some church members and leaders used strong language that...
by | Mar 17, 2009 | Mormon Beliefs
This is a common misconception about religion. Mormons teach that each person is given agency to choose for himself how to live . Mormon beliefs begin the story of life prior to birth, when God created each of us as a spirit. We lived with Him, learning, developing...
by | Mar 10, 2009 | Basic Beliefs, Mormon Beliefs
Personal Response by Bethany To a Mormon, the Sacrament is very personal because it provides an opportunity for members to think about the great life, ministry, and Atonement of the Savior and how it applies and affects their individual lives. As written in the...
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 | Jul 30, 2008 | Faith, Mormon Beliefs, Prayer
Personal Response by Nathan Answers to prayers come in many different ways. A good way to answer this question may be to explain some of the generic ways prayers are answered. There is a method of seeking revelation (communication from God to man) that allows prayers...
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...