by Karen | Jan 14, 2012 | Mormonism, news
Of all the numbers in the Pew Research Center’s recently released survey of “Mormons in America,” the highest, most overwhelming numbers are these: 98 percent of respondents said they believe in the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, and 97 percent say...
by | Jan 12, 2012 | Mormonism, Understanding Your Mormon Friend
As the “Mormon moment” extends into 2012, the Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life today released a groundbreaking new survey, the first ever published by a non-LDS research organization to focus exclusively on members of The Church of Jesus...
by | Apr 12, 2011 | Blog, Mormonism
A new Broadway musical called The Book of Mormon Musical is getting a lot of attention. Reviewers who don’t get religion seem to think it is kind to religion, but the reviews I’ve seen don’t show me that this is true. One comment made in most reviews is that the...
by | Dec 23, 2010 | Blog, Finding Truth
As you start looking around to see what churches are out there, you’ll need to find out what each one believes. How do you find that out? Today, we have more sources for information than ever before. You can put a religion’s name into the search engines and come up...
by | Aug 31, 2010 | Obedience, Teen Life, Youth
In a book about teens and religion, author Kenda Creasy Dean, who is not Mormon, argues that the Mormons are on to something in the way they treat their teenagers. She found Mormon teens were, as a whole, more connected to their religions than other teens. One point...