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The Mormon Church, with two candidates running for the GOP nomination for president, is on alert for signs of religious discrimination while at the same time taking a hands-off approach to campaigning, The Wall Street Journal reports. "We not only don't want to cross the line" between religion and politics, Michael Purdy, director of the church's media relations office told the paper in an interview at church headquarters in Salt Lake City. "We don't want to go anywhere near the line."
Examining Equality, Women, and the Priesthood
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MR says: This Pioneer Day, "Cinderella" will be joining the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. This is an event you won't want to miss!
With the annual pioneer day approaching — a day celebrating the Saints arrival to the Salt Lake Valley on July 24, 1847 — youth in many wards and stakes around the country are donning pioneer garb to reenact the trek of early Church members across the plains. For many, trek is something they have prepared and looked forward to for months, even years. For the modern-day pioneers in Mongolia where the Church is still very young, it was a senior missionary couple that started the ball rolling for the youth to experience their first pioneer trek.
After dancing for seven to eight hours a day and securing a spot with the prestigious Australian Ballet, Latter-day Saint Jake Mangakahia put everything on hold and even jeopardized his career to serve a mission. That's something his fellow dancers and the media have come to respect and even admire.
“We are grateful . . . for the opportunities . . . to assist in one of the fundamental principles of the gospel—caring for those that may feel like strangers among us,”Bishop Waddell said after donating $2 million in behalf of the Church. “This includes those who have been driven from their homes and find themselves in new and unfamiliar circumstances.”
What a surprising story of how the Atonement can come into play in our lives in the most unexpected and profound of ways.
We have all seen this picture of Christ knocking at the door. There is no doorknob on his side of the door, so it has to be opened from the backside, which is where we are. What I never thought of until recently is, “What is the question at the door?” When someone knocks on your door, what do you say? We all say, “Who is it?” or “Who’s there?” This need to ask a question is the key to everything.