LDS Church breaks with long-standing tradition, embraces modern English translations of the Bible

Since almost the founding of their faith, English-speaking Latter-day Saints have stuck loyally by the side of the King James translation of the Bible, a version known for archaic and lofty language ...

‘Mormon Land’: With new Bible translations, LDS Sunday school is about to get more interesting

LDS Bible scholar Dan McClellan explores what the church's recent approval of modern Bible translations — besides the King James Version — will mean for members' study. While boosting their knowledge ...
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And it came to pass, one day the Book of Mormon overtook the Bible — in LDS eyes

Ezra Taft Benson, the only Mormon apostle ever to serve in a U.S. Cabinet, was known as a forceful foe of communism and a dedicated disciple of conservatism. Benson's most enduring religious legacy, ...
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Latest from Mormon Land: Dozens of new changes in LDS scriptures; members go on a buying spree

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