Posted in Uncategorized, tagged about Mormons, deseret news, joseph smith, mormon beliefs, Mormon church, Mormon life, Mormon moment, Mormonism, Mormons are Christian, Mormons in America, pew Mormon study, pew research study on January 18, 2012 | No Comments »
Of all the numbers in the Pew Research Center’s recently released survey of “Mormons in America,” the highest, most overwhelming numbers are these: 98 percent of respondents said they believe in the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, and 97 percent say their church is a Christian religion. This comes on the heels of earlier surveys indicating [...]
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SMITHFIELD — After dinner, three baths, four bedtime stories and a half-a-dozen goodnight kisses for 2-year-old twins Brock and Isaac and 6-year-old Ellie, Erin and Brian Thompson finally sink into the couch with weary smiles. Being parents is just what they always wanted. And they love it. “Of course we have our crazy moments,” Thompson [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged deseret news, Jesus Christ, joseph smith, Mormon church, Mormon life, Mormon moment, Mormonism, Mormons, Mormons in America on January 12, 2012 | No Comments »
As the “Mormon moment” extends into 2012, the Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life today released a groundbreaking new survey, the first ever published by a non-LDS research organization to focus exclusively on members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and their beliefs, values, perceptions and political preferences. Entitled [...]
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