Mormonism

Mormonism

The religion practiced by Mormons. Founded by Joseph Smith, Jr. in the 1820s as a form of Christian primitivism, Mormonism is the predominant religious tradition of the Latter Day Saints.

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Young adult

Religion; Mormonism

The programme in the Church for young single members.

Year's supply

Religion; Mormonism

A supply of food, clothing, and, where possible, fuel and other items necessary to sustain life for a year. Church leaders encourage members, where possible, to store such items as a principle of ...

Word of wisdom

Religion; Mormonism

The revealed health code of the Church, as set forth in section 89 of the Doctrine and Covenants.

Welfare square

Religion; Mormonism

A geographic block in Salt Lake City reflecting the emphasis in the Church on storing food and other commodities for emergencies.

Welfare

Religion; Mormonism

A plan and programme in the Church administered by priesthood officers and the Relief Society which attends to the temporal well-being of needy members and admonishes all members to become ...