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From Armageddon to Adam and Eve: 5 Little-Known Answers to Old Testament Questions

Ever wonder why Samson grew his hair out or what the Ark of the Covenant looked like? If you're like most people, the answer is yes.

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20 Books Your Kids Won't Be Able to Put Down This Summer

By LDS Living

Help your kids find a book that they won't be able to keep their nose out of this summer. From clean romance to mystery and fantasy these selections are sure to intrigue every young reader.

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Doctrine and Covenants and Church History Lesson 35: "A Mission of Saving"

By Ted L. Gibbons

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Church History Museum Closing for Long-Term Renovations

The Museum of Church History and Art first opened its doors in 1984. But when the Church History Library and other similar buildings began construction in 2008, the building that housed hundreds of LDS art and artifacts from around the world shortened its name to the Church History Museum to make things more consistent.

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How My Work as a Doctor Transformed My Understanding of This Frequently Used Scripture Phrase

By Scott Haines, MD and Taylor Halverson, PhD

In the scriptures, blindness is a metaphor for disbelief and vision is figuratively or literally a description of receiving revelation. The Doctrine and Covenants teaches that the "eyes are a representation of light and knowledge" (D&C 77:44).

"SAD" in Winter?

By Thomas J. Boud

A recent Gallup Poll showed Hawaii is America’s happiest state. It is also the most southern state and has the most consistent sunshine based on its latitude. This isn’t a coincidence.

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National Geographic Italy Features Mormons in Stunning Photo Gallery

By LDS Living

Thanks to Mormon Life Hacker for making us aware of this story.

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Was the "Miracle of the Gulls" Exaggerated? LDS Historians Explain

By Trent Toone

Visitors walking near the Assembly Hall at Temple Square will likely see the golden statue featuring two seagulls, wings spread and perched atop a granite column standing 30 feet tall.

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10 Amazing Mormons in World History

By LDS Living Staff

Whether in times or war, peace, or political unrest, Mormons have been involved in a lot of world events. Check out a few of these courageous Latter-day Saints and their notable contributions to history. Who else did you want to see on this list? Let us know in the comments below!

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President Monson Shares the Unexpected Thing He Would Ask Jesus if He Appeared Today

On Facebook, President Monson reflected on a question that has been asked of him throughout his service as a prophet and apostle: If Jesus appeared to you today, what questions would you ask of Him?