Monthly Archives: November 2006

LDS News Watch

If you’re new here, read more about the More Good Foundation. We help members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormon church) share their beliefs on the Internet. Learn more about what Mormons believe or talk with Mormons at LDS.net.In partnership with Chris Knudsen whose idea this is, one [...]

In Italiano

L’ Italia e’ un bellissimo paese dove la Chiesa Mormone e’ ancora poco conosciuta o, in molti casi, conosciuta per le cose sbagliate. Molta ignoranza riguardo la Chiesa di Gesu’ Cristo dei Santi degli Ultimi Giorni fa con che le persone stiano lontane dai missionari mormoni e quei pochi italiani che diventano membri della Chiesa [...]

Joseph Smith among most influential Americans

Atlantic magazine recently published a list of the 100 most influential figures in American history, and coming in at #52 is Joseph Smith, founder of the Mormon church. The Church’s official site about Joseph Smith can be found at JosephSmith.net, but there are several sites with good information about the Prophet. Here are [...]

What Would Glenn Beck Do

Glenn Beck is the 3rd most listened-to talk show host in the U.S., has a new TV show on CNN, and is also a Mormon. In the following video he talks about how the friendship and example of Mormon friends helped him decide to convert, what honoring the Sabbath means to him, and how [...]

Redesigned Gospel Library

A few improvements have been added at beta.lds.org:
For example, the navigation and organization of the content have been enhanced. To help people to find different format options (audio, video, PDF full layout, printer-friendly format, etc.), a format bar has been included directly above the content area of each page.
Also, people can now search for content [...]

On Faith

Newsweek and the Washington Post have just launched a new multi-faith blog to promote “respectful conversation” among religions and “constructive conversation about the things that matter most”. The blog, entitled On Faith, will be staffed by a variety of world religious leaders, scholars, and journalists.
How can people engage in a conversation about faith and [...]

Está na hora !

Esta’ na hora de escrever algo em portugûes neste website da Fundação para o Melhor. Eu vou começar simplesmente dizendo a todos os que podem escrever em portugûes que a gente tem muitas coisas para fazer.
Segundo a wikipedia, portugês é a língua oficial de Angola, Brazil, Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal and São Tomé and [...]

Writing for the MormonWiki

If you are interested in writing an article on the Mormonwiki and you don’t know how to do it, consider reading the tutorial.
A similar tutorial is found in the Portuguese, Spanish and Italian version of the wiki.
It is easy to create or translate articles, or to add links, but it may be confusing in the [...]

Ward Blogger

David of MormonConverts.com recently shared with me a good idea: Ward Bloggers.
The Church already allows ward members to share a (private) site with the news and members of their ward. If (public) blogging software were added, each bishop in the Church could call a local person to be responsible for writing about happenings in [...]

Revelation and the Mormon Church

Revelation is an important subject in the doctrine of the Mormon Church. In fact, one of the main points of controversy with other Christian churches is that most of those churches teach that revelations are a thing of the past, forever lost after the death of the Apostles who lived on the earth at the [...]