by | Mar 9, 2011 | Basic Beliefs, Faith, Family, FAQ, God, Grace, Jesus Christ, Mormon Beliefs, Mormons As Christians
When people talk about Mormonism, they often focus in on small things that are not important, aren’t taught currently, aren’t even practiced today. By doing so they miss an opportunity to understand Mormonism as it lives today and even as it was originally taught. To...
by | Dec 6, 2010 | Basic Beliefs, FAQ, Jesus Christ, Mormon Beliefs, Mormon Culture, Mormons As Christians, The Bible
Mormon beliefs sometimes get confused with the beliefs and practices of other religions. One such belief concerns the celebration of Christmas. Mormons tend to be very passionate Christmas celebrators, with many Mormon congregations hosting nativity festivals or free...
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 25, 2008 | Mormon Lifestyles, Mormons & Muslims, Mormons As Christians
Personal Response by Richard Neitzel Holzapfel Latter-day Saints use the Western calendar, also known as the Gregorian Calendar, established in 1582. They generally observe the national holidays in the various countries where they live. For example, in the United...
by | Mar 28, 2008 | Grace, Mormon Beliefs, Mormon Lifestyles, Mormons As Christians
Personal Response by Richard Neitzel Holzapfel Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons or Latter-day Saints) accept the traditional Christian Sabbath, which is held on the , for worship. Additionally, members of the Mormon Church gather on...
by | Feb 28, 2008 | Jesus Christ, Mormon Beliefs, Mormons & Catholics, Mormons As Christians, Prayer
Personal Response by Karen Merkley A rosary is a set of chained beads used to mark the recitation of certain prayers by Catholics. Typically, it consists of 50 beads, in groups of ten (a decade), with a larger bead before each decade. Specific memorized prayers are...
