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Who is afraid of Mormonism? Virtually all of the commentary regarding it and the election has focused on the fact that a not-insubstantial part of the Christian evangelical right is hostile towards it. That may be true but there is evidence that an even larger section of the secular Democrat left is even more hostile.

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First Presidency Announces Open House for New Provo MTC Expansion

With the addition of two new buildings at the Provo MTC, the First Presidency has announced open house dates for the public to take tours of the new expansion.

From the Church

Church Releases New Youth Temple Challenge Website

In front of more than 4,000 youth at the 2014 RootsTech conference in Salt Lake City this past February, Elder Neil L. Andersen of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles issued a challenge: “My challenge for you is to prepare as many names for the temple as you perform baptisms in the temple.”

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Why a 13-Year-Old Chose the Church Over the Mafia

David Farland didn’t have the best childhood.

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Church to Launch New "Prince of Peace" Initiative for Easter 2017

What a great way to share the gospel with others this Easter season.

Weaving the tapestry of faith in the heartland

By Arts and Entertainment, Musical

Oklahoma is called the Sooner State because settlers staked their claims in the Indian Territories a little "sooner" than was legal. Similarly, the Oklahoma statewide youth pageant and conference was a success before it officially started. LDS youth represent about one percent of students in Oklahoma's High Schools. That translates into kids in outlying areas that are the only members in their high schools. "Everyone knows I'm a member of the Church. They ask a lot of questions," Marisa Riddoch said. She's the only member in her high school of about 500 students. Three girls that have no LDS boys in their high school admitted that "It kinda stinks," but added, "It makes something like this really fun for us."

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Family History Missions 101

The use of the phrase “hastening the work” is quite common in the Church. Proselyting missionaries help in hastening the work, as reflected in the fact that new missions have been or will yet be created, and young people are encouraged to be worthy and may serve missions at younger ages than was originally anticipated. But in addition to missionary work and ordinance work for the living on a worldwide scale and at a quickened pace,

Fun

"The Bachelor" Features Provo City Center Temple in New Commercial

By LDS Living

Thanks to the Deseret News for making us aware of this video.

Pioneer Day concert features renowned Welsh mezzo-soprano

She will perform with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir for the annual Pioneer Day concert 20-21 July 2012 at 8:00 p.m. in the Conference Center. Jenkins became more familiar to American audiences recently as she competed on ABC’s 14th season of Dancing with the Stars. She said the invitation to sing with the choir came when she was participating on the popular television program. She said she was “absolutely thrilled” with the opportunity to perform with the choir. “I was well aware of the choir and its Welsh roots and thought it would be a lovely thing to do.”

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Watch: LDS Artists Create Beautiful Primary Song About One of the Most Famous Women in the Book of Mormon

By Monica Scott Music

LDS artists Monica Scott and Kristin Hodson collaborated to create a Primary song commemorating Sariah's strength and her faith. Scott, who is a pianist, wrote the music for "Sariah's Faith" while Hodson wrote the lyrics. About the song, the two say they wanted to "share a song about the strength, courage, and faith of Sariah, the first woman of the Book of Mormon. You've heard about Nephi's courage but what about Sariah's faith? Together, they bring Sariah to life."