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Elizabeth Smart Shares How Teaching Chastity the Wrong Way at Church Has Harmful, Lasting Effects

Recently, in an interview with Broadly, Elizabeth Smart shared some of the unintentional but devastating and potentially crippling side effects that can result from the way Mormon culture addresses chastity.

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Our Favorite Facebook Posts from the Apostles in 2015

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It seems like just yesterday that we heard the announcement that the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve would be opening their own Facebook accounts, and now our week just wouldn't be complete without seeing at least one of their inspiring posts! Though some post more frequently than others, each of these inspiring men have shared some fun and uplifting insights throughout the year. Check them out below and tell us which ones we missed!

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After Theft of Passport, Prized Possessions, Jenny Oaks Baker Is "in Awe” of the Miracles She's Experienced

By Jason F. Wright

RenownedLDS violinist Jenny Oaks Bakerhas always believed in angels and miracles. But after an experience last week in Italy, her faith in both is stronger than ever.

LDS Week in Review: 5 Must-Read Stories (Oct. 26-Nov. 1)

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1. Why Mormons Love John Stockton

LDS Week in Review: 5 Must-Read Stories (May 17 - 23)

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Mormon Duo Wins 'The Amazing Race'

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How Did the Wise Men Know to Look for a Star?

By Brad Wilcox

In Matthew we read of wise men of the East (see Matthew 2:1-12) who followed a star to bring gifts to the child Jesus. The Bible Dictionary explains that these were not scholars or astrologers but spiritually sensitive and knowledgeable "prophets on a divine errand." God led the prophet Lehi and his family to the Americas. Is it not possible that He led other faithful Israelites to other parts of the world? We have the sticks of Judah and Joseph, but we will one day have the sticks of other tribes as well. Wherever the wise men were and whatever tribe they were from, they, like Lehi and Nephi, knew of Christ and were looking forward to His coming.

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"90-Day Fiance" Couple Returns to TLC in Touching Video to Share About Married Life

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In 2015, Aleksandra and Josh appeared on a TLC show 90-Day Fiancé featuring couples who apply for the K-1 visa (nicknamed the fiancé visa). The K-1 visa allows couples to travel to the United States if they marry within 90 days. Now they’re back, this time with a larger family.

9 LDS Quotes for When You Need More Faith in God

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If things seem to be going all wrong in your life, read these LDS quotes to remind you that God knows how you feel and that blessings are coming.

Dating Expert: Talking So Men Listen

By Alisa Snell

And communication tips for men, too

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Jewish Reporter Describes "Exciting" Experience in the Oakland Temple, Compares It to Ancient Temples in Jerusalem

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With renovations complete for the Oakland California Temple, this temple is open to the public for a limited time—from May 11 to June 1. The opportunity to enter the building typically restricted for those outside our faith prompted a press event which included Jewish journalist David A.M. Wilensky, among others. As part of the event, the group of journalists took a tour of the temple before its upcoming re-dedication on June 16.