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Modesty reflects discipleship, leaders say

In a world where movie stars, pop culture, and reality television are defining standards of beauty and dress, Latter-day Saint women should be distinct and different, say general auxiliary leaders of the Church. The way Latter-day Saint women dress reflects an “outward understanding of an inward commitment,” said Sister Elaine S. Dalton, Young Women general president.

Responding to — and explaining — LDS baptisms for the dead

Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel, a Holocaust survivor whose name was inappropriately submitted to a genealogical database from which names are extracted for proxy baptisms in temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is outraged. "I think it's scandalous," Wiesel told the Huffington Post after the story broke earlier this week that his name, along with his father's and maternal grandfather's, appeared on the database. "Not only objectionable, it's scandalous."

Latter-day Saint Images, 1928

Check out this photo gallery of Latter-day Saints circa 1928.

Latter-day Saint Life

One Phrase That Completely Changed How I Understand Motherhood (+Why Every Woman Needs to Hear It)

By LDS Living Staff

It’s important to note that my use of the word mother in this article is not confined to the conventional meaning that we so often limit ourselves to. Instead, I focus on the spiritual and refining aspects of this word and what it means to sacrifice, to love, to uplift, and to nurture God’s children as a woman.

{Food Dish} Recipe Hoarders: It's Time to End the Insanity

By Kate Ensign-Lewis

The other day, my sister came out to me as a recipe hoarder. I was shocked. These cooking groupies have always dumbfounded me.

Ogden Utah Temple Rededication Date Announced

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced open house and rededication dates for the Ogden Utah Temple.

Famous Latter-day Saints

Watch Donny Osmond Sing for the First Time After His Operation

Donny Osmondunderwent vocal chord surgery on August 11 to remove a hemorrhagic polyp (or a bleeding lesion) from his right vocal cord.

Is Mitt Romney's love for America a Mormon thing?

When it comes to American exceptionalism, Mitt Romney is going all in.

Fun

Wordles for April General Conference

For the last several years, I have shown wordles (word clouds) of the text from each general conference, which show the frequency of use of words (except words like it, the,and and). More frequently-used words are in larger type size.