The article argues that the Church should acknowledge, apologize for, and make amends for its history of racism. It also suggests that the Church can learn from other religious institutions that have apologized for their racist actions. The article concludes by emphasizing the im...
The LDS Church operates FamilySearch, an organization that gathers and shares genealogical records worldwide. FamilySearch.org is one of the most popular genealogy websites, ofering free access to over 1.5 billion searchable records. FamilySearch also offers personal assistance at over 4000 family hi...
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints owns real estate throughout Florida valued well above $1 billion. These holdings include a recent purchase of 383,000 acres in the Florida panhandle and nearly 300,000 acres of Deseret Ranches in central Florida. The latter is reportedly t...
“Never has a family donated so much of its wealth to the making of the State of Israel.”Between 1890 and 1924 Edmound Rothschild had established many settlements in Palestine Here through his co-funding of the Jewish National Fund. Later his son, James, established Yad Hanadiv, to finance...
“A lot of people in the Church have misconstrued this idea of being perfect,” says Johnson, “we put that scripture in Matthew on steroids. We think we’ve got to be perfect, we’ve got to be without flaws or at least give the illusion that we’re ...
“I maintain that had there been no restoration of the gospel, and no organization of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, there would have been no radio . . . and the many other things wherein the world has been benefited by such discoveries . . . .Under such conditions ...
‘test of gold’—the test of plenty, affluence, ease—more than perhaps the youth of any generation have passed through, at least in this Church.” I once had a friend—someone with a great deal of money—express gratitude that she had never really been tested in life. I recall ...
How the LDS Church Communicates with Women Regarding Gender RolesCatherine Evans
How LDS Church Members Can Express Their Faith DigitallyGarrett, Michelle
How the LDS Church Could Address the Polygamy Question [Op-ed column]Berkeley Electronic Press Selected WorksThe Salt Lake TribuneNielsen, Michael