by | Jan 16, 2012 | Mormon Church news, Mormonism
By Amy Choate-Nielsen Deseret News Published: Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012 7:00 p.m. MST David Letterman knows how to get a laugh.Like most comics, he riffs on the day’s news, deadpans the camera and revels in audacity.”Oh, did you hear about this?” the...
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 Terrie Lynn Bittner | Oct 25, 2011 | Teen Life, Uncategorized
There’s a new video in YouTube that is a re-enactment of a true story. A girl left her purse at a church dance. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. You might have heard of members of this church being called Mormons. This is a nickname...
by | Jul 19, 2011 | Famous Mormon Teens
Take a quick look at your history textbook when school starts in the fall. Look in the index to find all the entries about Mormon history. Chances are, the pioneers and polygamy are the only things in it, leaving students with a very unbalanced and unrealistic look at...
by | May 19, 2011 | Blog, famous Mormons, Mormon Women, Mormonism, Obedience
The past few weeks, I’ve been discovering author Shannon Hale. Yes, I know I’m a little slow. She’s been a popular YA author for a long time, but I just learned about her. From the first book, I was hooked. First, a little about Shannon. Then I’ll tell you one of the...
