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7 Gospel Words with Powerful Meanings in Sign Language That Might Change How You Think of Them
By Jannalee Sandau
Members of the Church come from a variety of places and speak a variety of languages, but one group of Latter-day Saints are especially unique because of their signed language. The first deaf branch of the Church was established in Ogden, Utah, in 1917 under President Joseph F. Smith. And the LDS deaf community has only grown since then. In fact, temple sessions, general conference, and many church pageants in the United States now offer American Sign Language interpretation in addition to other widely-spoken languages, like Spanish.
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How the BYU Jerusalem Center Nearly Caused the Collapse of the Israeli Government
By Jamie Armstrong
Thirty years ago, students began moving into the Brigham Young University Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies. Today it is considered by members and nonmembers alike to be a stunning addition to the Holy City’s landscape, but it didn’t start out that way. In fact, plans to build the Jerusalem Center caused so much controversy that the “Mormon issue” nearly caused the collapse of the Israeli government—on more than one occasion.
7 Reasons Why Joseph Smith Did Not Write the Book of Mormon
Of all the explanations critics give for the creation of the Book of Mormon, the least credible is Joseph writing the manuscript. He could not have written nor translated the Book of Mormon in the way humans have long translated.
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Why Bob Woodward, a Pulitzer-Winning Journalist, Wants to Talk About Watergate with Elder Christofferson
Bob Woodward literally wrote the book on Watergate. Five books, in fact, including All the President's Men with Carl Bernstein, his partner in the landmark reporting on the presidential scandal that led to the resignation of Richard Nixon.
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How President Oaks Answered My Prayer—2 Months Before I Even Asked
By Kelly Newman
“The name of Jesus Christ,” the text message read. It was the topic I received from the bishopric member in the ward that I was assigned to speak to that Sunday as a member of the high council. I thought, “That’s a pretty vague topic.” I began to ponder what exactly I may speak about to that ward on Sunday. However, not really anything came to my mind throughout the week.
Book of Mormon Lesson 40: "Then Will I Gather Them In"
By Ted L. Gibbons
3 Nephi 16, 20-21
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The Apostolic Discussion That Led to the Family Proclamation
By Lindsey Williams
Editor's note: Our weekly Friday column “Found in the Footnotes” explores some of the footnotes from remarks given by General Authorities and General Officers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Presidents and prophets: The story of America’s presidents and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
By Michael K. Winder
Rising from obscurity and persecution, Latter-day Saints have gradually gained significant political clout and earned the trust and respect of some of the most powerful leaders in American history.
The Toronto Ontario Temple in Brampton, Ontario, is pictured on Friday, March 21, 2025.
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Pres. Holland turns the phrase ‘going through the temple’ on its head
By Maddie Tolk
At the Toronto Ontario Temple rededication, the Apostle shared an insightful spin on this common phrase.
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Church Opens New Exhibit for 100th Anniversary of "Jesus the Christ"
In celebration of its 100th anniversary, the Church History Library launched a new exhibit titled Jesus the Christ on Tuesday, September 8.