by Ashley Morales | Jun 9, 2017 | Mormon Beliefs
Many social reasons have been given for having children, such as having company and/or someone to take care of you in old age, passing on legacies or customs, and merely heeding natural physical instincts. All these reasons have some validity. However, from a gospel...
by Ashley Morales | Jun 9, 2017 | Modern History, Mormon Beliefs
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is distinct from other religions—even other Christian denominations—in a variety of ways. However, one of the core differences is its conviction that all people may have the light of Christ and receive a portion of the...
by Ashley Morales | Jun 9, 2017 | Mormon Beliefs
There is some disagreement among Latter-day Saints concerning humankind’s effect on the environment and climate. Although this article will not make overt political statements or analyze scientific studies on the matter, it will address what we know from the gospel...
by Ashley Morales | Jun 8, 2017 | Mormon Beliefs
I once read an interesting quote—“Art is how we decorate space. Music is how we decorate time.” I’m afraid that I don’t know who originated the quote, but I’m sure you would agree that it’s a striking description of what music is. It’s no secret that music has been a...
by Ashley Morales | Jun 8, 2017 | Mormon Beliefs
One of the most vital characteristics of both the Aaronic and Melchizedek priesthoods is that they cannot be used for your own benefit; they can only be employed in the service of others. The Melchizedek priesthood, much like the law of Christ that elevated the Mosaic...