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Mormonism besieged by the modern age
A religious studies class late last year at Utah State University in Logan, Utah, was unusual for two reasons. The small group of students, faculty and faithful there to hear Mormon Elder Marlin Jensen were openly troubled about the future of their church, asking hard questions. And Jensen was uncharacteristically frank in acknowledging their concerns. Did the leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints know that members are "leaving in droves?" a woman asked.
City surpluses property before sale to LDS Church for Provo temple
Another portion of 100 South around 50 West was added to the city's surplus property list on Tuesday. During its regular meeting the Provo Municipal Council gave Mayor John Curtis the authority to dispose of the property in preparation for it to be purchased by the LDS Church. The property is approximately 0.119 acres of the street that is adjacent to the Nu Skin parking terrace. The terrace, which was recently purchased by the church, is scheduled to be demolished in the spring. The LDS Church will pay $21 a square foot, or approximately $108,856.
From the Church
Church Announces New Seminary Graduation Requirements for LDS Youth
New requirements for seminary graduation are meant to “elevate learning” and better prepare students for lives of service and discipleship. The changes are being implemented throughout the world beginning this school year with this year’s course of study — Doctrine and Covenants and Church History.
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New Adult Sunday School Program in the Works
A new program is being developed for the adult classes held each Sunday in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and may be implemented soon, the faith's new Sunday School general president said this weekend.
Today in the Bloggernacle: Apostle takes a hovercraft ride
Hovercraft ride: Which apostle rode in a bright yellow hovercraft to go and organize a stake? You are going to have to click in to find out and see the awesome accompanying photo. LDSTech Broadcast: Today at noon MST, LDSTech will host a broadcast dedicated to the topic of “Managing Meetinghouse Firewalls and Internet Connectivity” where it will introduce Technology Manager, a tool that “helps improve self-service options and increases the ability of technology specialists to effectively manage meetinghouse networks.” Click in to learn more!
Gay marriage: What's next for Utah?
SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake residents Derek Kitchen and Moudi Sbiety want to get married, but not in California or Iowa or one of the other 10 states that allow gay marriage.
Longest-serving LDS general authority dies at 106
Elder Eldred Gee Smith, 106, an emeritus general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints since 1979 and the final of seven patriarchs to the church in general, died Thursday night. He was the most long-lived general authority in the history of the LDS Church.
Movie trailer released for film telling true story of Mormon missionaries kidnapped in Russia
Utah filmmaker Garrett Batty has released the first trailer of his movie "The Saratov Approach" retelling the story of two Mormon missionaries who were kidnapped in Russia more than 15 years ago.
Dutchman launches life-size replica of Noah's Ark
Just as the first storms of winter roll in, Dutchman Johan Huibers has finished his 20-year quest to build a full-scale, functioning model of Noah's Ark – an undertaking of, well, biblical proportions. Huibers, a Christian, used books 6-9 of Genesis as his inspiration, following the instructions God gives Noah down to the last cubit.
Mormons on Reality TV Since 2000
Since the year 2000, more than 80 members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have appeared on reality TV shows. Following is a list of reality TV participants who have been identified in the media as Mormon.