You may have heard about “soaking” or “Mormon soaking” on TikTok or Reddit, where it has become a viral topic of conversation. This unusual practice is often associated with young Mormons trying to reconcile their intimate desires with the teachings of the LDS Church. But what exactly is soaking, and why is it connected to…
Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints follow guidelines that shape every aspect of their lives, including what they wear, eat, and drink. These rules, whether considered commandments, guidelines, or social expectations, often serve as a measure of a member’s righteousness and personal worth. Every Rule I Followed as a Mormon: What…
Did you know Mormons research dead people so they can be baptized on their behalf into the church? Or that they believe the U.S. Constitution will be saved by the LDS Church during a time of national crisis? These are just a few of the unusual and wild beliefs that set Mormonism apart from other…
Have you ever wondered what Mormon garments look like? These garments, often referred to as “temple garments,” are religious underwear worn by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) who have undergone the endowment ceremony in the temple. The endowment is a sacred ceremony in the LDS Church that includes…
Ever wondered what a Mormon temple wedding is like? Or why the ceremonies are so secretive? Maybe you were asked to wait outside during the ceremony. My temple wedding was supposed to be a sacred and joyous occasion, but for me, it turned out to be a disillusioning experience…
Seen missionaries around your town? Just watched a true crime documentary and found out Ted Bundy was baptized into the Mormon church? Or maybe you’re wondering why a popular TikTok influencer doesn’t drink coffee due to her religion. I’ll cover all the basics, whether you have limited or extensive knowledge about Mormons. Answering Common Mormon…