What Do Latter-day Saints and Muslims Have in Common? – Part 3 – Tal Davis

Recently the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released online and in booklet form a pamphlet comparing and contrasting their faith with that of the Muslims. (Read the pamphlet titled Muslims and Latter-day Saints: Beliefs, Values, and Lifestyles: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/muslims-and-latter-day-saints?lang=eng). In this four part series we are examining…
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What Do Latter-day Saints and Muslims Have in Common? – Part 2 – Tal Davis

In Part One of this four part series we related that the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS or Mormons) recently released a pamphlet comparing and contrasting seventeen points of its faith with that of the Muslims. (Read the LDS pamphlet titled Muslims and Latter-day Saints: Beliefs, Values,
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What Do Latter-day Saints and Muslims Have in Common? – Part 1 – Tal Davis

Two religious groups which have garnered a great deal of attention in the United States over the last couple of decades are the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (AKA: LDS or Mormons) and the world religion of Islam (whose followers are called Muslims). Both of those religious movements…
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Will the James Webb Space Telescope Disprove God? – Tal Davis

On Christmas Day, December 25th, 2021, NASA, in cooperation with the European Space Agency, the French National Centre for Space Studies, and the Canadian Space Agency, launched the new James Webb Space Telescope from the French owned Guiana Space Centre in South America. The infra-red telescope will orbit the sun…
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What is “Love”? – Part 2: Who Do We Love? – Tal Davis

Lord, we don’t need another mountain
There are mountains and hillsides enough to climb
There are oceans and rivers enough to cross
Enough to last ’til the end of time Lord, we don’t need another meadow
There are cornfields and wheat fields enough to grow
There are sunbeams and moonbeams…
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Five Principles for the Church in the 21st Century – Part Two – Tal Davis

People’s reasons for joining (or leaving) a church vary according to many factors. Some would say. “I really like the church’s preacher, his (or her) sermons really inspire me!” Another might say, “I like the music in the church, it makes me want to sing and dance before the Lord.”…
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Five Principles for the Church in the 21st Century – Part One – Tal Davis

Therefore I, the prisoner of the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling with which you have been called, 2 with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, 3 being diligent to keep the unity of the Spirit in the
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