This is Mitt Romney’s Faith in America Speech

I think his explanations about how he feels about religion in America reflect pretty well how most Mormons feel about it.  They are generally tolerant of and support the agency of everyone to worship how, where, and what they please.

Senator Harry Reid, the current highest ranking LDS official in the US Government gave a speech about his history and his conversion to the Mormon Religion, at BYU in October 2006.  Click the link below to watch it.

 Harry Reid Mormon Speech at BYU

It’s actually a pretty good speech.

The Life of President Gordon B. Hinckley: 1910 – 2008

President Gordon B. Hinckley, who led The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints through twelve years of global expansion, has died at the age of 97.

President Hinckley was the 15th president in the 177-year history of the Church and had served as its president since 12 March 1995.

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President Hinckley influenced the lives of millions for good. He will be greatly missed and long remembered.

Beloved Church President, Gordon B. Hinckley, Dies at 97

SALT LAKE CITY 27 January 2008 President Gordon B. Hinckley, who led The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints through twelve years of global expansion, has died at the age of 97.

President Hinckley was the 15th president in the 177-year history of the Church and had served as its president since 12 March 1995.

The Church president died at his apartment in downtown Salt Lake City at 7:00 p.m. Sunday night from causes incident to age. Members of his family were at his bedside. A successor is not expected to be formally chosen by the Church’s Quorum of the Twelve Apostles until after President Hinckley’s funeral within the next few days. (Read Full Article)

Here are some articles about President Hinckley, his life, and his legacy.

LDS Church President Gordon B. Hinckley dies

Milestones in the life of Gordon B. Hinckley

Steve Young, a former NFL quarterback, and Sharlene Hawkes, a former Miss America, address some of the common misconceptions people have about Mormons. Topics they address include Church growth, Christianity, polygamy, temples, humanitarian outreach, beliefs and family.

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