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Russell M. Nelson Before He was an Apostle

Russell M. Nelson serves as an apostle of the Quorum of the Twelve for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. But before he was called as an apostle, he was a world-renowned heart surgeon and member of the team that created the first machine to perform the functions of a patient’s heart and lungs during open-heart surgery (“Russell M. Nelson”). In this biography of Russell M. Nelson, read about his early years and the miracles he saw in his career as a heart surgeon.

20 Most Recognizable LDS Symbols and Images

Jesus Christ taught frequently using parables, so it’s only natural that his followers would have an affinity for symbols.

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I Know the Church is True

Try this experiment. Type the expression in quotes “I know the church is true” into a Google search, and see what you get. Page after page after page of material set in a Mormon context. That kind of affirmation is a specifically Mormon thing; it is not something other Christians are in the habit of saying about their churches. If you can go through an entire Fast and Testimony Meeting and not get at least a dozen recitations of that statement, it has been a slow Sunday.

What Serving a Mormon Mission Taught Me About Religious Respect

Having been a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, I’ve learned a thing or two about tolerance and respect for religious belief. It took me a while, but I learned to respect personal belief. Whether the people I met were Catholic, LDS, Buddhist or atheist, it didn’t matter. I respected them. As I learned, I came to understand five great ways to show that I respected people and their beliefs. Listen

Let's have more articles about LDS young adults

Sometimes when reading articles about the LDS Church, I see approaches to stories that make journalists appear much as zoologists; they seem to be observing the unusual habits of people in their gilded cages.

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An Analogy That Shows There Is Only Way to Combat Criticism to the Book of Mormon

By LDS Living

Is the Book of Mormon man-made or God-given? That's a question that has plagued historians, archaeologists, DNA researchers, and religious leaders for years.

From the Church

LDS Church Posts New Article About History of Polygamy

The LDS Church continued enhancing the Gospel Topics pages on its website on Monday, posting one titled "Plural Marriage and Families in Early Utah." The essay addresses plural marriage among Latter-day Saints between 1847 and 1890, when the practice was discontinued after church leaders issued what is known as the Manifesto. The new Gospel Topics page includes 25 footnotes, several citing research done by outside historians. It also has links to additional information.

{LDSL Blog} Best of: Stories of the Week, November 17-23

By LDS Living

You might have missed what went on the last week, but we've put together our list of the week's most popular stories so you don't miss a beat. For November 17 through November 23, 2012, these are LDS Living’s top hits:

Lesson Helps

Young Men Lesson 44: Becoming a Better Home Teacher

Manual 1; Excerpt from "Man Down!" by Henry B. Eyring

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LDS Man Miraculously Survives 4 Near-Death Experiences

After hanging upside down in his ATV, unable to move for seven hours, Brandon Sulser began to consider that his life had come to an end. Red ants crawled around his body and he became frustrated for choosing to go down the road that had caused his accident.