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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) has been subject to criticism and sometimes discrimination since its inception. In the late 1820s, criticism centered around Joseph Smith stating he had been led to a set of golden plates from which he said the Book of Mormon was translated. In the 1830s, one of several criticisms was ...
18 [2] The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Massachusetts refers to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and its members in Massachusetts . Official church membership as a percentage of general population was 0.39% in 2014. [3] According to the 2014 Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life survey, roughly 1% of ...
150,207. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Oregon refers to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and its members in Oregon. Oregon has the 9th most members of the church of any U.S. state. [4] Members have had considerable influence in the state throughout its contemporary history and many influential ...
William Law (September 8, 1809 – January 19, 1892) [2] was an important figure in the early history of the Latter Day Saint movement, holding a position in the church's First Presidency under Joseph Smith Jr. Law was later excommunicated for apostasy from the church and was founder of the short-lived True Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day ...
Church led by John Taylor as President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. 3 years, 1 month. 3. John Taylor. November 1, 1808. October 10, 1880. July 25, 1887(1887-07-25) (aged 78) 6 years, 9 months. Church led by Wilford Woodruff as President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
The Restoration Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is a denomination of the Latter Day Saint movement headquartered in Independence, Missouri.The church was formally organized on April 6, 1991, by members of the Community of Christ who had grown disaffected with the church when it began ordaining women and introduced other innovations in the late-20th century.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Maine refers to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and its members in Maine. Official church membership as a percentage of general population was 0.81% in 2014. According to the 2014 Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life survey, roughly 2% of Mainers self-identify ...
