When diving into the pages of the Book of Mormon, readers are often struck by its rich narratives, profound teachings, and the historical context in which it was written. The Book of Mormon is not just a religious text; it’s a tapestry of human experience...
Cremation has become an increasingly popular method of handling the deceased in many cultures and religious traditions around the world. In the United States, the rate of cremation has been steadily rising, with approximately 50% of the population choosing cremation over traditional burial methods. However,...
The unfortunate truth regarding Mormonism is the common misconception that Mormonism is the definition of polygamy and that’s it. As we will explore shortly, that is simply not the case. Let’s start off by defining what Mormonism really is. Mormonism can be defined as the...
Evidence is required in order to draw any sort of conclusion. This means that for the Book of Mormon to be true, then there needs to be evidence of its validity. Just like we can know if something tastes good by trying it, we can...
The State of Utah has a reputation; the Mormon State. Rightfully so, as the majority of Utah is affiliated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. This religion, while a sect of Christianity, is often looked at as the outcast. The religion carries...
Human beings have physical bodies that can be observed, studied, and predicted. The same cannot be said about the human mind. It is such an intricate, complex thing, and it personally affects every individual on the planet. For centuries, philosophers have been puzzled by its...
Fundamentalist Mormons, often associated with polygamy, embody a rich tapestry of beliefs and values that extend far beyond this controversial practice. Understanding the nuances of their faith requires a closer examination of their core principles, including dedication to their religion, the significance of family, and...
Mormon’s have a lot of wives. That’s what always popped into my head when I thought about the religion of Mormonism. Most American’s don’t really know much, if anything, about this religion, even though it’s considered to be “The American Religion” (Bloom). I set out...