THE HISTORY OF THE MORMONSTHE PURPOSE OF THIS SITEThis site is designed to acquaint you with the history and doctrine of the Mormon Church, or the religion otherwise known as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. If you are NOT a member of the Mormon Church this will be a quick and enjoyable overview. If you ARE a member, then the details here will give you a review and maybe some new, little known information you'd like to investigate further. The pages here will give you many of the details you want and need to know about the history of the Mormon religion. Our subject matter mainly deals with the events, beliefs and actions of the members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, commonly referred to as LDS (an acronym for Latter-day Saints) or Mormons. History is a mystery waiting to be discovered, that is exactly what you are about to do. We will investigate little known facts, doctrines, ideas, events, and the people. Your investigation will, hopefully, be enjoyable and informative. I welcome your comments and would appreciate feedback as to the subject, and the site itself. If you have experience with Mormons, their history and religion, I would appreciate hearing from you. Please go to the Contact Us link above and put your name and comments. I would love to hear from you. Regardless of your religion, or lack of one, the information on this site will intrigue and lure you. You are about to experience some new and refreshing information, even if you know a lot or have never read one word. The Mormon religion and history has been discussed in countless books, pamphlets, courses, lectures and documents, both for and against. This website will not preach on behalf of the Mormons, their history or the religion they embrace; neither will this site propagate the work and sources of those who are set against the Mormons, nor the issues they purport to be true or false. Some of the questions below may be a few of your questions also. There are some extra fascinating mysteries also. Please browse and satisfy your curiosity. * How do the Mormons feel about Jesus Christ, the Bible and Christianity? * Was Joseph Smith a modern-day prophet or just really clever? * What really happened on the day of his murder? * What kind of followers has this religion attracted? * What is the truth about the legends surrounding Porter Rockwell? * Can you trust what you read and hear about the history of the Mormon religion? * Was Brigham Young the iron-fisted leader, or leadership genius? * What are the issues surrounding the history of the Mormon religion and the U.S. and the World? * Where did the mystery of polygamy and plural marriage come from? * Is the history of the Mormon religion connected to Warren Jeffs, the Colorado City commune, or the FLDS Sect? and finally, * Who are the Mormons and how do they live? Now the fun begins. The history of the Mormon religion is so broad and encompassing that it has affected men and women; some famous who have became presidents of the United States or those that wanted to be, it has changed governments and has intrigued such notables as Mark Twain, Fitz Hugh Ludlow, Abraham Lincoln, U.S. Grant, and many others.... Within the history are studies by scholars, both belonging to the religion and many who do not. You are next in line to become learned or even a scholar on these topics and more. Enjoy the pages, stories, explanations and quotes, but most of all the history. As you read further and spend a few minutes, or hours, here you will learn the enchanting, intriguing, and crucial facts about the history of the Mormon religion. ______________________________________________________ Do you like to vacation? Get PAID to Travel, just like a pro. Register your email address and get the five best deals in the world every week. Write your next trip off and get money back too. Sign up and find out. |
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