Almost three years ago, in one of my first posts on Graphs about Religion, I ran an article with the headline: Young Mormons ...

Mormons remain among the youngest, most fertile and politically conservative of U.S. religious adherents. And, while other faith groups have suffered sharp declines in membership, the LDS percentage ...

Wagon train crossing the Platte River 1840s-1850s. Courtesy: Special Collections Dept., J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. They were a people who felt called by God, chosen to create a ...

LUCKY SEVERSON, correspondent: This is the Mormon Temple in Salt Lake City, epicenter of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. There’s been a lot of criticism about Mormonism, especially ...

What makes a good reality TV villain? What impact does young marriage have on people? Latter-day Saint Rebbie Brassfield and ...

SALT LAKE CITY The common image of Mormon missionaries has long been two young men wearing white shirts and ties walking through neighborhoods, knocking door-to-door. But in a few years, that image ...

Last November, Jay Pimentel began hearing that people in his neighborhood were receiving letters about him. Pimentel lives in Alameda, Calif., a small, liberal-leaning community hanging off Oakland ...

Why do Mormons baptize people after they’re dead, and how do they do it? The controversial Mormon practice of baptizing non-Mormons after death has been thrust into the spotlight in recent weeks, as ...