Posts Tagged ‘ baptism ’

The Genius of Mormonism: Ordinances

September 15, 2009
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This is the next installment in my series about what gives Mormonism staying power and makes it an effective religion at winning and retaining adherents.

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Barack Obama’s Mother Has Been Baptized into the LDS Church! No joke!!!

May 5, 2009
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I’m not kidding.  Here’s the link to FamilySearch.org (Update: It appears as though the church has taken the record down…but you can find a screenshot here). It was, of course, in the temple (posthumously…via baptism for the dead)…but still!  Details below. Do you think President Obama minds?  Also, will this be a black eye for the church, or no big deal? Any bets as to whether or not the church pulls down this record? ========= President’s Late Mother Improperly, Posthumously, Baptized as a Mormon May 05, 2009 6:53 PM The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints confirmed Tuesday...

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Baptism Rant

February 17, 2009
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Baptism Rant

Today’s post is by guest blogger The Teacher.

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