What’s behind the media and pop culture’s longstanding fascination with Mormon violence? And how often do they get the story ...

Which brings us to President Thomas S. Monson and the Mormons. Those acquainted with the life of Monson remember a saintly soul who felt more comfortable blessing and praying for old friends in ...

Yes. Though the Utah War has been called “bloodless,” in reality, Mormon militiamen in southern Utah perpetrated a horrific war atrocity on Sept. 11, 1857, in a valley called Mountain Meadows (which, ...

"You’re not in the Mormons that I grew up with," Angie Katsanevas told Britani Bateman in part three of the season 5 'Real ...

U.S. Latter-day Saints seem more accepting of gambling than in the past, according to a recent survey, despite the church’s ...

Moreover, the Mormons have developed every source of industry that goes to the making of a commercially independent commonwealth. Unlike the other intermontane states, Utah possesses a complete ...

Reality TV was at its best in 2024, and Us has just one request going into the new year: more Mormons, please. Hulu's The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives debuted with a bang in September, joining ...

LDS missionaries serve in 450 missions worldwide. Here’s how they do it — and how FOCUS and other Catholic counterparts ...

Young’s fear was not unfounded. Missouri militiamen had massacred a group of Mormon settlers in Missouri in the late 1830s and violently driven the Mormons from that state. In 1844, Young’s ...

The Nephites, initially more prosperous and religious, become corrupt over time and are locked into centuries of warfare with the nomadic Lamanites, whom Mormons consider the ancestors of Native ...

Mountain Meadows. Courtesy: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Although Joseph Smith was no pacifist—he preached an aggressive self-defense against the Mormon Church's many ...

The massacre started on 11 September 1857, when a group of Mormons and Paiute Native Americans attacked a wagon train of emigrants travelling from Arkansas to California. Over the course of five ...