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Elizabeth Smart Joins The 5 Browns' Deondra Brown to "Make Noise" About Sexual Abuse

"We’re here and we’re talking about big, dark, scary issues, issues that we don’t want to talk about," Elizabeth Smart said as she joined Deondra Brown from The 5 Browns to share their stories of sexual abuse and survival.

Past Mormon teachings irk Romney critics

While Mitt Romney, the leading contender for the Republican nomination for president, looks to lock up his nomination during the Super Tuesday Republican primary races, some members of the black community have concerns about Mormon literature that says "dark skinned people" are from "the seed of Cain." Yet Romney, who has said he is proud of his Mormon faith, said the doctrine in question has not been followed for years and was glad to see the change.

BYU Students Making Sharing the Gospel Easier on Social Media

What began as a way to connect with friends has become a tool for companies to sell their products, organizations to extend their reach and people to make significant differences in the world around them. The LDS Church has worked to use social media by creating Facebook pages, blogs, Pinterest boards and more. Members of the Quorum of the Twelve have even provided people with a new way to “follow” the prophets by getting their own Twitter accounts. According to Robert Walz, a professor in the Communications Department at BYU, this is all good, but it’s not enough.

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LDS Father with Terminal Cancer Celebrating Christmas Early with His Family

We are praying for Damian and his family that they might have a beautiful Christmas together!

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Why I Chose to be a Latter-day Saint, Not a Mormon

I still remember the smell of the chapel as I sat down five years ago.

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Federal Judge Puts Court Subpoena of President Monson on Hold

After four people brought a lawsuit against the Church in March,their lawyers subpoenaed President Thomas S. Monsonto appear in court. Here's the judge's response.

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How to Cope with Post-Mission Depression

Dear recently returned missionaries,

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Photo: Sister Marriott on a Hoverboard & How that Relates to the Gospel

Some people have criticized Church leaders in the past, claiming they do not relate to or connect with the youth of the Church today. Those critics obviously don't follow LDS leaders on Facebook.

How Many Ways to be Mormon and Gay?

Gay. Lesbian. Bisexual. Transgender. Queer. Same-sex attracted. Same-gender attracted. LDS. Mormon. Active. Less active. Unorthodox. Open. Ex. Mixed-orientation married. Same-sex married. Partnered. Single. Divorced. Pick any two or three of these adjectives. Link them with a conjunction like “but” or “and.” As many combinations as you can imagine: that’s how many ways there are to negotiate being gay in the Mormon tradition.

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LDS Singles and Other Religious Dating Sites Must Now Serve LGBT Singles

A lawsuit, originally filed in 2013, brought by two gay men against the owner of several faith-based dating websites, has been settled.