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New Bible Video: Young Jesus Teaching in the Temple

Videos

New "Mormon Girls Say" Video Pokes Fun at Utah Boy Names

Dave Says: My Food, My Roof

By Dave Ramsey

Dear Dave,

97-year-old woman with kidney cancer has a dying wish to see the opening of the Pocatello temple next month

When 97-year-old Ida Gigger told her kidney specialist, Dr. Fahim Rahim, that she hoped to live long enough to see the opening of the new Pocatello Idaho Temple, he felt it would take a miracle. Gigger had been diagnosed with kidney cancer and it seemed likely she would pass as a result of the illness.

Latter-day Saint Life

How a Latter-day Saint began the ‘hang loose’ sign

By Katie Lambert

Editor's note: This article originally ran on LDSLiving in 2019.

Washington Post: Why I won’t be seeing the Book of Mormon musical

Reviews of “The Book of Mormon” musical have been all over the entertainment media in the past few weeks. According to the reviews, the play sketches the journey of two Mormon missionaries from their sheltered life in Salt Lake City to Uganda, where their training and life experience proves wholly inadequate to the realities of a continent plagued by poverty, AIDS, genital mutilation and other horrors. While extolling the musical for its originality, most reviewers also make reference to the play’s over-the-top blasphemous and offensive language.

Fun

Halloween's Roots Aren't Evil or Satanic, They're Christian

MR says: Have you ever wondered how Halloween got its start? Despite contrary belief, Halloween's roots aren't evil or demonic. The holiday has evolved over the years and mixed a number of traditions, none of which are sinister and some of which are quite uplifting.

Typhoon Recovery: Sleepless Nights for those in Search of Help and Giving Help

Ever since the storm, Benson E. Misalucha finds it hard to sleep. There is too much to do.

LDS 'Candy Bomber' to Appear at Annual Freedom Event

Gail Halvorsen, best known as the Candy Bomber, has been around the world bringing joy and candy to children and adults alike.

LDS Superheroes Take on Utah Stereotypes in New Comic Book

Writing about the LDS faith as an outsider can be tricky; pop culture is rife with mocking representations of members. So, imagine the minefield that local artist Chris Hoffman is wading through as he launches his comic book Salt City Strangers, featuring an all-LDS superhero team. “Utah and members of the church don’t get a fair shake in modern comic books,” says Hoffman. “Godzilla was here once, tearing down the Church building. One of She Hulk’s secretaries in her office is LDS.”