June 28, 2010
When investigating the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the question often arises, “What do I do when the Sacrament comes around? Am I allowed or even supposed to take it?” The LDS sacrament is known to other Christians as the Eucharist, Communion, or generally, the Lord’s Supper. Two priesthood holders, usually young men, [...]
March 30, 2009
Dating between two individuals of different faiths can be tricky. Be sure to handle with care.
March 23, 2009
Think of the best gift you have ever received. Christmas, birthday, whatever. It was probably thoughtful, generous, useful, exactly what you needed even if you didn’t realize that you needed it. And that gift came from a person with limited resources, imperfect abilities to love completely and know your deepest needs. Now think of the [...]
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March 16, 2009
Q. What are magical Mormon underpants? We Mormons are usually pretty understanding and thick-skinned when it comes to questions about our faith, but it is offensive to us when some of our most sacred concepts are treated lightly. The holy garment is one example. When I hear it called “magical underpants” I cringe. I realize [...]
February 16, 2009
Q. Can Mormons get divorced? The simple answer to the question is yes, but this is no place for a simple answer. Let’s expand the question to: “What is the religion’s stand on divorce?“ The answer in this case is: The church wishes couples would work through their problems and stay married, but accepts the [...]