SALT LAKE CITY -- The Mormon church's push toward transparency about its roots and beliefs took another step forward Tuesday with the first published pictures of a small sacred stone it believes ...

SALT LAKE CITY – Mormon critics reacting to the release of photos of Mormon founder Joseph Smith’s chocolate-colored “seer stone,” see it as another reason to view the Mormon prophet as a conniving ...

Our sincere thanks to The Tribune and Peggy Fletcher Stack for the article on our new book, “By Means of the Urim & Thummim: Restoring Translation to the Restoration.” We are especially pleased that ...

Editors of 'The Joseph Smith Papers' recently presented a lecture at the Gordon B. HInckley Alumni Center that shed light on the history behind the papers. Original photo of the Book of Mormon printer ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Mormon church’s push toward transparency about its roots and beliefs took another step forward Tuesday with the first published pictures of a small sacred stone it believes ...

SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters) – The Mormon Church released photographs on Tuesday (August 3) of a so-called “seer stone” that members believe was used by the Utah-based faith’s founder, Joseph Smith, to ...

Photos of a sacred relic belonging to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were published Tuesday afternoon to the astonishment of many. The church states that the “seer stone,” an ...

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