PSA: Mormon was a man that lived CENTURIES ago, he’s not your next door neighbor that attends the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Okay, unless your next door neighbor is actually named Mormon.
President Russell M Nelson of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (otherwise known as the Mormon Church) recently discouraged the use of the word “Mormon” when referring to the body of people that attends the Church.
In this episode we talk about who Mormon was, why members of the Church are called “Mormons,” and what 3 Mormons is going to do to change our name ?
Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints generally haven’t taken the name “Mormon” as offensive or derogatory. In fact, the Church has embraced the name for over a century, even naming the Church’s choir “Mormon Tabernacle Choir” among other entities within in
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