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Video of Mormon Missionaries Goes Viral After They Were the Only People to Do This

When a YouTuber from Taiwan set up a social experiment with his friends, he probably had no idea that these Mormon missionaries would be the only ones to help someone in need. Watch what these six missionaries did while the hidden cameras were rolling.

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How a Series of 'Coincidences' Led Me to Serve a Mission

So much of life can be chalked up to “coincidence”, but I recently had an experience that can’t be explained by any other way than the fact that Heavenly Father is in charge, has prepared a way for me, and knows all.

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Elder Clayton at BYU: "Disconnect from Listening to the Proselytizing Efforts of Those Who Have Lost Their Faith"

In speaking of the value of interpersonal connections, Elder L. Whitney Clayton of the Presidency of the Seventy declared that the connection that matters most is the one with God.

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LDS Youth Attend Temple to Honor Friends Who Perished in Car Accident

Only hours after a member of the ward as well as a member of their stake died in a car accident, LDS youth gathered together at the temple.

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LDS Church makes statement supporting controversial immigration reform bill

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints posted a response on its website Tuesday to questions about its position on immigration, reiterating the church's appreciation for the passage of a package of immigration reform bills in Utah, including one that would give undocumented immigrants the right to work in the state. "The Church has spoken a number of times about the issue of immigration," the post said. "Specifically, it has spoken in support of the Utah Compact and has described the package of bills passed by the Utah Legislature, taken together, as 'a responsible approach' to the difficult question of immigration reform."

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Why Everyone Is Talking About Mormons This 2016 Election

Could the presidential race cause another rise in the popularity of Mormonism in popular culture and politics? Will the new political focus on Mormons bring more interest in who we are and what we stand for?

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Ohio Governor Tours, Praises Church's Welfare Program: "I Wish All America Knew About This"

"It's the power of faith that drives this entire population and it's the power of faith that has all that grain stored right up there to feed people who need help," said presidential candidate John Kasich.

Podcast: Did Protestant missionaries plant the seeds of democracy around the world?

Did Protestant missionaries help plant the seeds of democracy throughout the world? Prof. Robert Woodberry takes us on a historical tour-de-force around the globe showing how "conversionary Protestants" helped to promote literacy, spread printing technology, facilitate civic organization, defend religious and civil liberties, and protest the abuses of slavery and colonialism. We discuss how this happened and why Protestants were uniquely situated to do this, although we look at similar Catholic efforts in recent decades. We conclude with speculative thoughts about the Arab Spring. Download the podcast by "right clicking" on the "download" button and choosing "Save Target As...." Or subscribe for free on iTunes.

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LDS Missionaries in Russia Now to Be Called 'Volunteers'

A change is coming to the title for missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who are serving in Russia, with elders and sisters serving in the country now to be called volunteers rather than missionaries.

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The Story Behind the Statues in the Rome Italy Temple Visitors' Center

After the Church released a video showing a replica of the Christus and Jesus' twelve apostles have been placed in the Rome Italy Temple Visitors' Center, many have been wondering about these beautiful statues.