“Mormons invented themselves just as other religious and ethnic groups invented themselves. But Mormons did so in such a singularly impressive way… — Laurence Moore Copy Share Image
If you come upon a person who is drowning, would you ask if they need help—or would it be better to just… — Ronald A. Rasband Copy Share Image
There is a lot of absurdity sometimes, not just in Mormonism but often in other religions that want to pretend that no… — Neil LaBute Copy Share Image
For 179 years [The Book of Mormon] has been examined and attacked, denied and deconstructed, targeted and torn apart like perhaps no… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Would the potential attraction to Mormonism by simply having a Mormon in the White House threaten traditional Christianity by leading more Americans… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
“As long as people want the Mormon Church to be true, more than they are willing to face the possibility that it… — Jim Whitefield Copy Share Image
Philosophy does provide me a structure and a way of thinking. Religion - like the religion I grew up with, Mormonism -… — Brian Evenson Copy Share Image
Sometimes the greatest love is not found in the dramatic scenes that poets and writers immortalize. Often, the greatest manifestations of love… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“Speaking in the tabernacle to a large assembly, he [John Taylor, Mormon] said: Who would not rather die than bow to the… — Juanita Brooks Copy Share Image
“They [the Mormons] are a set of horse thieves, liars, and counterfeiters. They'll swear a false oath on any occasion to save… — Fawn M. Brodie Copy Share Image
“In the meantime, before the civil authorities had been able to start an investigation [into the Mountain Meadows Massacre], the church conducted… — Juanita Brooks Copy Share Image
“...Both Elizabeth [Smart] and Ruby [Jessop] were fourteen when they were kidnapped, raped and "kept captive by polygamous fanatics." The main difference… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
When we believe or say we have been offended, we usually mean we feel insulted, mistreated, snubbed, or disrespected. And certainly clumsy,… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
Sisters, you are each like the lioness at the gate. This means that there has to be some prioritizing. I was taught… — Julie B. Beck Copy Share Image
Mormonism truly was a part of my every decision since the day I was born. It taught me to serve others and… — Dan Reynolds Copy Share Image
I do not want "Mormonism" to become popular; I would not, if I could, make it as popular as the Roman Catholic… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
I think that Mormonism as a whole has been misunderstood. So, I think, it's neat that people just get to learn a… — Carmen Rasmusen Copy Share Image
I believe that Judaism was an improvement on polytheism; Christianity was an improvement on Judaism (to some degree and in some departments… — Thomas Ferguson Copy Share Image
Mormonism has this great cheesy aesthetic - when you watch their videos, it's almost as if they're about to flash a smile… — Matt Stone Copy Share Image
The freethinker has the same right to discredit the beliefs of Christians that the Orthodox Christians enjoy in destroying reverence, respect, and… — Theodore Schroeder Copy Share Image
Mormonism is not historic Christianity. When people say, 'Well, Mormons and Christians all believe the same things,' my response is, 'If that's… — Robert Jeffress Copy Share Image
The fundamental principles of our religion are the testimony of the Apostles and Prophets, concerning Jesus Christ, that He died, was buried,… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
“...they needed someone to explain, to spin, the parts of the tale that couldn't be suppressed. Someone reputable and educated. Someone brilliant… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
“The Mormon teaching of unquestioning obedience to authority, added to the strict military law then in force in the Territory, would, in… — Juanita Brooks Copy Share Image
“What if the eternities are open? What if there is no set eternity to which we are heading? No teleology, as Bergson… — Steven L Peck Copy Share Image
How can you and I really expect to glide naively through life, as if to say, 'Lord, give me experience, but not… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Johnson evidently did not want it said that they had murdered the people for their property, but the leaders could not stand… — Juanita Brooks Copy Share Image
Great power can come from memorizing scriptures. To memorize a scripture is to forge a new friendship. It is like discovering a… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
Mitt Romney is a Mormon, and don't let anybody tell you otherwise. Even though he talks about Jesus as his Lord and… — Robert Jeffress Copy Share Image
Don't yield to Satan's lie that you don't have time to study the scriptures. Choose to take time to study them. Feasting… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
“As to the distribution of the booty, it would seem from Lee's report and expense account that they were all involved. Lee… — Juanita Brooks Copy Share Image
Friendship is one of the grand fundamental principles of “Mormonism”; [it is designed] to revolutionize and civilize the world, and cause wars… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
What I wish I had said in the book [Falling Upward] is that part of the attraction of conservative religions, such as… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“It is, after all, far too easy to pinch and kick the bizarre Mormon Church; to say it's ripe for satire and… — Mark Morford Copy Share Image
![“For 179 years [The Book of Mormon] has been examined and attacked, denied and deconstructed, targeted and torn apart like perhaps no other religious history – perhaps like no other book in any religious history- and still, it stands.” quote by Jeffrey R. Holland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1d7/jeffrey-r-holland-1190_attacking_for-179-years-the-book-of-mormon-has-bee_1929730.png)
![“Speaking in the tabernacle to a large assembly, he [John Taylor, Mormon] said: Who would not rather die than bow to the yoke of the enemy? It would sweeten death to a man to know that he should lay down his life in defence of freedom and the kingdom of God, rather than to longer bow to the cruelty…” quote by Juanita Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/232/juanita-brooks-33595_kingdom-of-god_speaking-in-the-tabernacle-to-a-large-as_555686.jpg)
![“They [the Mormons] are a set of horse thieves, liars, and counterfeiters. They'll swear a false oath on any occasion to save another Mormon. They are thieves and knaves and dupes in the bargain, and no property is safe in Daviess County if they continue to pour into this area. If you suffer the…” quote by Fawn M. Brodie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/970/fawn-m-brodie-41419_mormonism_they-the-mormons-are-a-set-of-horse-thie_2267296.png)
![“In the meantime, before the civil authorities had been able to start an investigation [into the Mountain Meadows Massacre], the church conducted a private one, if we are to trust their own records. The leaders had to know the truth of this affair, even though the group loyalty which they had…” quote by Juanita Brooks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/724/juanita-brooks-33595_mormonism_in-the-meantime-before-the-civil-authori_1402721.jpg)
![“...Both Elizabeth [Smart] and Ruby [Jessop] were fourteen when they were kidnapped, raped and "kept captive by polygamous fanatics." The main difference in the girls' respective ordeals...is that "Elizabeth was brainwashed for nine months," while Ruby had been brainwashed by polygamist fanatics…” quote by Jon Krakauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bfa/jon-krakauer-1557_crimes-and-punishmen_both-elizabeth-smart-and-ruby-jessop-wer_300466.jpg)
![“Friendship is one of the grand fundamental principles of “Mormonism”; [it is designed] to revolutionize and civilize the world, and cause wars and contentions to cease and men to become friends and brothers” quote by Joseph Smith, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ad3/joseph-smith-jr-1647_brother_friendship-is-one-of-the-grand-fundament_844384.png)
![“What I wish I had said in the book [Falling Upward] is that part of the attraction of conservative religions, such as Mormonism, Mennonite, Amish, groups we would consider very traditional, is that they actually do the first half of life very well. They are often very happy people.” quote by Richard Rohr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/842/richard-rohr-618_amish_what-i-wish-i-had-said-in-the-book-falli_2094548.png)
