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How much can Romney talk about his faith?
When a supporter in Council Bluffs, Iowa, nudged Mitt Romney to defend his Mormon faith last week, the Republican frontrunner said he wasn’t planning to. Shouldn’t he be pushing back, she wanted to know, against those who, like his rival Rick Perry’s supporter the Rev. Robert Jeffress, call the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints a cult and insist that Romney is not a Christian?
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Latter-day Saint Life
The Church's New Seminary Standards Are Making a Big Difference for LDS Teens, Data Shows
MR says: The LDS Church raised the standards for seminary graduation last year. Check out how this change has impacted LDS teens.
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Latter-day Saint Life
BYU Appoints New Institute Director
Brigham Young University President Kevin J. Worthen appointed J. Spender Fluhman as the new executive director for the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religious Scholarship. He will be replacing M. Gerald Bradford, who became the executive director in 2008.
Mitt Romney hopes millions he tithes to LDS Church isn't politicized
With the release of Mitt Romney's tax records on Tuesday, the world now knows what was previously known only by a select few: Mitt and Ann Romney pay 10 percent of their income in tithing to their faith. Traditionally, tithing records are viewed as a confidential matter between members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the lay leader of their church congregation, but for the Romneys in the midst of a presidential campaign, those donations are now a matter of public record.
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Famous Latter-day Saints
Jimmy Osmond to Compete on BBC Reality Cooking Show
Among the 20 famous stars set to battle it out in the kitchen on BBC'sCelebrity MasterChef on BBC is none other than Jimmy Osmond.
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Fun
How Being a Church Member Helped This Man Become National Chef of the Year
When Chef Todd Leonard was serving his mission in Ohio, his go-to evening meal was out-of-the-box macaroni and cheese mixed with boiling water and salsa — hold the butter and the milk.
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Latter-day Saint Life
Abraham Lincoln’s Efforts to Save Constitution Helped Restoration, Says LDS Historian
It's amazing to see how historical events helped shape the Restoration of the gospel.
BYU’s Batty named National Track Athlete of the Year
After steady performances all season long and winning an individual national championship, BYU junior Miles Batty has been named the National Men’s Track Athlete of the Year by the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. “I never really would have thought I would win something like this,” Batty said. “Knowing I was voted this honor gives me a lot of confidence and added pressure to accomplish all my goals going forward.”
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From the Church
Secretary for the First Presidency Brook Hales Called as General Authority Seventy
The following was released on Newsroom about our latest General Authority Seventy, Brook P. Hales, who was called on May 17, 2018:
Anti-Mormon mockery can actually lead to teaching moments
Two plays about Mormonism are scheduled to premiere shortly in the northeastern United States. According to advance publicity, one of them "chronicles the days leading up to Christmas, 1825, when Joseph Smith Jr. and his father, on the run from the law as confidence men and scammers, return in disgrace to the family farm in upstate New York to save their house from being repossessed. In the process of escaping the clutches of both their creditors and the investors they'd recently fleeced, they lay the foundations of Mormonism." It purports to be "based on historical accounts of Mormonism's early years." The other play, a musical, will likely be somewhat less reverent.