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Quiz: Which Colorful Character in Mormon History Are You? A "Swearing Apostle," Gun-Slinging General Authority, or Famous Author

By LDS Living Staff

Mormon history has had its fair share of colorful characters, but a few top the list. Among them are Porter Rockwell, J. Golden Kimball, and Mark Twain.

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12 magical photos of temples and rainbows

By LDS Living

After the great deluge in the book of Genesis, the Lord made a covenant with Noah that He would never again flood the earth. As a symbol of this promise, the Lord pointed to the rainbow. “This is the token of the covenant,” He said, “and I will remember” (Genesis 9:17).

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Upcoming Election Prompts LDS User to Start Nationwide Fast Event on Facebook

By LDS Living

More than 44,000 people are planning to fast on November 6, but that's not just because it's fast Sunday.

Teachings of Gordon B. Hinckley Lesson 2: "An Ensign to the Nations, a Light to the World"

By Kelly Merrill

To be an ensign or banner to the nations of the earth, the Lord’s church must first become visible and known to the nations of the earth. This process of becoming visible to move the work of God forward among all the people of earth was part of President Hinckley’s work. This work started while on his mission and continued to the day of his death.

President Obama Answers an 8-Year-Old LDS Boy's Letter

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Parody: The Pokémon Theme Song, Mormon Style

With Pokémon GO taking the U.S. by storm, this hilarious Mormon parody of the Pokémon theme song posted on YouTube by Barrett Burgin is something you've got to see. All of the men in the video have served as missionaries in the Church.

A personal invitation to the '12 Days of Service'

When I was a child, my family practiced the 12 Days of Christmas tradition. No doubt many readers have too. The tradition takes many different forms. In our case, my father wrote clever stories for each of the 12 days and made accompanying, often elaborate, handmade gifts. Even now, the sometimes zany childhood drop-offs are etched in my mind as some of my favorite Christmas memories.

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3 Easy Ways to Help Your Children Remember the 2017 Primary Theme at Home

By Kimiko Christensen Hammari

Do you want to bring the Primary theme alive in your home and help your children retain what they learn at church?

When Plan B Becomes Plan A

My marriage had many ups and downs, but I still found it easier to assume that I could rely on my husband to support our family while I primarily focused on parenting. Instead, over the years he gradually left the church and withdrew himself even more from me and our children until eventually he left us.

Mormons, African Americans face substantial prejudice, poll finds

Substantial prejudice still exists for both Mormons and African Americans, despite shifting views on both groups since Barack Obama and Mitt Romney first ran for president four years ago. Sizable pockets of voters say they would be uncomfortable with a close family member marrying someone who is black or Mormon, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll, with Mormons facing slightly more distrust from people outside their community.