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Mormon Explained: A List of Basic Beliefs
Beliefs

Mormon Explained: A List of Basic Beliefs

Latter-day Saints hold distinct doctrines about Jesus Christ, the purpose of life, and the eternal nature of families.

By Todd Noall

Visual comparison of Mormonism and Protestantism showing similarities and differences in Christian theology
Beliefs

Mormonism vs. Protestantism: Similarities and Differences

Both faiths share core Christian beliefs, yet differ significantly in scriptural authority, priesthood structure, and acceptance of traditional Christian creeds.

By Todd Noall

Religious garment representing spiritual armor and covenant protection
Temple

Mormon Garments and the Armor of God

Temple garments serve as a spiritual armor, symbolizing sacred covenants and protection against moral and spiritual challenges.

By Todd Noall

What Are Mormons' Beliefs About Jesus: Understanding the Latter-day Saint perspective on the Savior
Beliefs

What Are Mormons' Beliefs About Jesus?

For members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Jesus is the foundation of everything they believe.

By Todd Noall

Magic Undergarments and Other Mormon Misconceptions: Understanding Temple Garments
Temple

Magic Undergarments and Other Mormon Misconceptions

Temple garments carry deep spiritual significance—not magical powers—and represent covenants made in sacred ceremonies.

By Todd Noall

A thought-provoking image representing the challenges of evaluating the CES Letter's questions
Church History

So You Read the Mormon CES Letter. What Now?

Anyone encountering the CES Letter's criticisms should first examine the source's bias and historical context before drawing conclusions.

By Todd Noall

The Surprising Symbolism of Garments Worn by Latter-day Saints
Temple

The Surprising Symbolism of Garments Mormon

Temple garments hold profound religious significance for Latter-day Saints, representing sacred covenants and a lifelong relationship with God.

By Todd Noall

A close-up photograph of temple garments, showing the sacred underclothing worn by Latter-day Saint members
Temple

The Truth About Magic Underwear Mormon

Dismissed as superstition by critics, temple garments are actually a sacred reminder of covenants made between God and His children.

By Todd Noall

Joseph Smith using a seer stone for revelation
Joseph Smith

Seer Stones in Joseph Smith's Day

To understand seer stones and Joseph Smith's prophetic calling, it's necessary to step back into his world and examine the historical and spiritual context.

By Todd Noall

Are Mormons Christians? Similarities and differences between Latter-day Saint faith and traditional Christianity
Beliefs

Are Mormons Christians? Here's the Similarities and Differences

When members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are asked if they are Christian, the answer is yes—but the question persists in public discourse due to meaningful doctrinal differences.

By Todd Noall

What is a Mormon? An overview of Latter-day Saint beliefs and practices
Beliefs

What Is a Mormon?

Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are often called Mormons, but the nickname comes from one of their most important scriptures.

By Todd Noall

Examining LDS response to the CES Letter
Church History

Examining LDS Response to CES Letter

How faithful Latter-day Saints and Church scholars have addressed one of the most widely circulated critiques of Mormon foundational claims.

By Todd Noall