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Washington Post: How Mormonism may shape the U.S. economy
Some wonder whether certain beliefs and practices in the Mormon Church help its members inordinately contribute entrepreneurship, innovation and management to the economy. Things like honesty and respect for others and their property are taught and practiced in most churches. A few other principles, however - though they can be followed by anyone and are not uniquely “Mormon” beliefs per se - might be followed more consistently in our church than in some others. I’ll summarize just two of these.
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Unbelievable Historic General Conference Mix-up
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has always been engaged in spreading the message of the gospel. In the 1920s, radio was emerging as a technology that had the potential to reach millions. May 6, 1922 marked the first broadcast of the Church. On that date, Heber J. Grant, seventh president of the Church, took to the airwaves. Then, in 1923, one session of general conference was broadcast on the radio. The following year the entire conference was broadcast. The general conferences of today are still broadcast by radio, as well as TV, internet and more in many languages.
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The Unexpected Way President Monson Impressed His Future Inlaws on His First Date with Frances
By Mary Jane Woodger & Paulette Preston Yates
On the day of Thomas S. Monson's first date with Frances, he never expected to already have a close connection with her family that would give him an advantage to winning her heart. The following is a short excerpt from the book Courtships of the Prophets: From Childhood Sweethearts to Love at First Sight by Mary Jane Woodger & Paulette Preston Yates:
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From the Church
First Presidency Calls 7 New Missions Presidents for Alaska, Philippines, and More
From Alaska to the Philippines and Mexico to Japan, the First Presidency has called seven new mission presidents to serve around the world.
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Latter-day Saint Life
5 Famous People Who Are Speaking Out Against Pornography
“This whole thing with pornography twisted my mind up. I needed to find a right way to talk to my wife,” Terry Crews admitted, speaking out against pornography in the hopes to help others. He's only one of many celebrities who are joining the fight against pornography.
Mormon Parenting: continuing your courtship
Decades ago, sitting in a stake conference, we heard our Boston Stake President Elder L. Tom Perry advise all married couples to continue their courtship and go out on a date once each week. Then he promised us all that if we would do that one simple thing — take our wives out on a real date once a week — that our love and commitment to each other would continue to grow. Quite a challenge, quite a commitment, quite a promise.
Returning Missionary, Father Battling Cancer Share Tender Embrace at Airport
On a cloudy Monday morning in the small farming town of Othello, Washington, Dena Ashton woke up early, emailed her son and anxiously awaited his reply.
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Latter-day Saint Life
President Uchtdorf Shares Reactions to His Challenge for Church Members in 2017
By LDS Living
It's not always easy to follow the commandments to love God and love our neighbors.
Washington Post talks Mormon views on sex
I’m going to break some news to you. It’s very difficult and you’ve probably never heard about it. Certainly the Washington Post hasn’t.
The Lost Purse