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4 BYU alumni among 100 senators in upcoming 113th U.S. Congress

BYU is in impressive company in the 113th U.S. Congress convened Thursday. Four BYU graduates are among the 100 members of the U.S. Senate. Only Harvard and Yale have more alumni serving as senators, according to the Senate website.

Latter-day Saint Life

The 7 Levels of Belief in Christ

Roughly one-third of the world’s population is Christian. But what does that mean?

LDS Church explains Mormon lay ministry

Virtually every member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) is given an opportunity to offer service in their local congregation, a geographically designated group called a ward or branch (based on local population). Several wards and branches combine to form a stake (a broader geographical boundary) and an additional layer of administrative responsibility. In a church with lay leadership, the work of the individual congregations depends wholly on the volunteer efforts of the local members.

Famous Latter-day Saints

Alex Boye on Radio Disney Homepage

One month ago, singer and actor Alex Boye released his single "Lemonade" on YouTube, and today the song is featured on the home page of Radio Disney.

Mormon Media Observer: A look at the media's use of 'cult' in LDS coverage

Quick. Don't think of a pink, squishy, seven-foot octopus. Really. Don't think of an octopus.

Conference-goers from Around the World Inspired by Messages

As they left the Conference Center Sunday afternoon, several members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said messages from the 184th Annual General Conference would stay with them long after they returned home.

Positive thoughts, stories shared at Time Out for Women event in Boise

Hundreds of women learned about seeking the good in their life during a Time Out for Women event this past weekend in Boise. “Seek the Good” is the theme of this year’s Time Out for Women, an inspirational event sponsored by Deseret Book.

Capturing the spiritual in public discussion of the LDS Church

Efforts to dissect, analyze and understand the Mormon faith meet with varied success. Religion — including the cultures, peoples, histories, practices and beliefs that come with it — is complex and multifaceted. Journalists reporting on religious organizations, including The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, have often shown thoughtfulness and thoroughness in their treatments of the religion and the community.

Black Mormons face historic presidential choice

Twenty years ago, who would have predicted the 2012 U.S. presidential race would pit a black incumbent against a white Mormon? Barack Obama vs. Mitt Romney. The matchup is both thrilling and complicated for one particular group — black Latter-day Saints.

This Year For Halloween, We're Giving Out Mormon Laffy Taffy

Which is basically the same thing as regular Laffy Taffy, but the Halloween-themed jokes that are not only funny, they also help you feel the spirit. Jokes like... What is a ghosts' favorite book of scripture? - The Boo! k of Mormon.