http://www.myldsdirect.com/blog/famous-mormons/ The My LDS Direct Blog is your source for LDS News; My LDS Direct also offers LDS Gifts and LDS Products Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:27:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.myldsdirect.com/blog/famous-mormons/#comment-433 Anonymous Sun, 30 Mar 2008 16:40:17 +0000 http://www.myldsdirect.com/blog/famous-mormons/#comment-433 I think many Americans are sick and tired of a president who puts his own brand of God above America. And I think Mormons have something special to prove, given how one of their profits, um, rebelled against America. But I don’ t think that any religion has a monopoly on crazy. So, yeah, I kind of agree with Washingtonians for Romney that a Mormon can become president. It might be a handicap , though. I think many Americans are sick and tired of a president who puts his own brand of God above America. And I think Mormons have something special to prove, given how one of their profits, um, rebelled against America. But I don’ t think that any religion has a monopoly on crazy. So, yeah, I kind of agree with Washingtonians for Romney that a Mormon can become president. It might be a handicap , though.

]]> http://www.myldsdirect.com/blog/famous-mormons/#comment-396 The work and the glory Sun, 23 Mar 2008 19:30:23 +0000 http://www.myldsdirect.com/blog/famous-mormons/#comment-396 Michael and William both hinted at this. If the religion wants to curtail hyper- activity, the religion needs to change, not the people. The religion would still have a few hyper- actives, but then they would be the exception, not the rule. That’ s not to say that hyper- actives are the majority in the religion except among those who actually self- identify as Mormon and are active. Best estimates would put the inactives or non- identifiers at close to 6 million of the 12 million (see Rick Phillips’ s and... Michael and William both hinted at this. If the religion wants to curtail hyper- activity, the religion needs to change, not the people. The religion would still have a few hyper- actives, but then they would be the exception, not the rule. That’ s not to say that hyper- actives are the majority in the religion except among those who actually self- identify as Mormon and are active. Best estimates would put the inactives or non- identifiers at close to 6 million of the 12 million (see Rick Phillips’ s and…

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