Mormon missions.

I heard that a male that has had premarital sex cannot go on a LDS mission, and I know the church raised mission standards, is it true?
by berniece87 on February 12th, 2010 | no answers | in Serving a Mormon mission

Did you serve an LDS Mission? If so where did you go?
by AndyP on December 2nd, 2009 | one answer | in Serving a Mormon mission

Has anyone on here seen the video of mormon Glen Beck using "vicks" under his eyes, so he can "cry" on camera shoots?
by Anonymous on November 26th, 2009 | 14 answers | in Mormon missionaries

John Dehlin, who was scandalized by the Guatemalan "Kiddie Baptisms", suggests that an over emphasis on numbers within Mormon Culture has lead to high attrition and inactivity rates. Do you agree? What steps would you take to improve this situation?
by Mister IT has a Liahona equipped COAT on November 22nd, 2009 | one answer | in Serving a Mormon mission

Doesn't the polemic and condemning language used in the LdS Missionary curriculum, "Preach My Gospel" negate the common LdS refrain that, "We also don't go around attacking the beliefs of other religions." (please use link to read the source material)
by Mister IT has a Liahona equipped COAT on September 19th, 2009 | 4 answers | in Mormon missionaries

Doesn't the recent theft of DVD documentaries comparing Mormonism and Christianity distributed in Gilbert, AZ negate the common LdS refrain: "We do not try to force our beliefs on anyone. We also don't go around attacking the beliefs of other religions."
by Mister IT has a Liahona equipped COAT on September 18th, 2009 | 14 answers | in Mormon missionaries

Where are all the black Mormon missionaries?
by ExactlyTwentyLetters on September 17th, 2009 | 8 answers | in Mormon missionaries

Mormons: How do you reconcile the 11th article of faith with your Missionary efforts?
by Mister IT has a Liahona equipped COAT on September 16th, 2009 | 3 answers | in Mormon missions

Why must LdS Missionaries wear the required uniform of white shirts and dark suits that marks them as outsiders in cultures where that is not the norm? Wouldn't they be more effective if their dress were more culturally relevant, contextual, and aligned?
by Mister IT has a Liahona equipped COAT on September 5th, 2009 | 6 answers | in Mormon missionaries

When the LDS Missionaries proselytize around LA, do they ever visit Compton and Watts?
by Please let us suggest categories again on August 29th, 2009 | 4 answers | in Mormon missionaries

I want to publish a pamphlet specifically to give to the religious solicitors (Mormons, etc.) who come to my door, so that when they hand me their literature, I have my own literature to give them. What should I include in the pamphlet?
by Nickname on August 23rd, 2009 | 3 answers | in Mormon missionaries

I have known people, a few of them friends that have come home early from serving LDS missions. I've always been curious as to how bad the sins are that are committed previously to serving the mission to get an Elder sent home?
by Anonymous on August 15th, 2009 | 3 answers | in Serving a Mormon mission

If an LDS member aspires to go on a mission, but is poor, and cannot afford the $400/month himself to serve on it, will the church foot the whole bill instead?
by Please let us suggest categories again on August 7th, 2009 | 5 answers | in Mormon missionaries

Why should the Mormon missionaries pay a whopping $400/month to serve on their mission? Why shouldn’t the LDS church foot the whole bill? After all, aren’t they awash in tithes?
by Please let us suggest categories again on August 7th, 2009 | 2 answers | in Mormon missionaries

What reaction do mormons get from you when they show up on your doorstep?
by Gina.Intoxicates.You on July 24th, 2009 | 23 answers | in Mormon missionaries

Why aren’t Mormon Missionaries allowed to watch regular videos?
by Please let us suggest categories again on July 12th, 2009 | one answer | in Mormon missionaries

Why haven’t the Mormon missionaries taught me about forgiveness?
by Please let us suggest categories again on July 7th, 2009 | 6 answers | in Mormon missionaries

Do Mormon Missionaries lie to and/or withhold the truth about the controversial claims of Mormonism to those investigating the LdS Church?
by Mister IT has a Liahona equipped COAT on June 19th, 2009 | 15 answers | in Mormon missionaries

Mormon Critic, Tom Donofrio: "In the end, the Mormon defenders are talking to themselves. All of the endless round and round debates are simply sparring practice for a mind that must remain beefed up against the pummeling of reality." Thoughts? Responses?
by Mister IT has a Liahona equipped COAT on June 19th, 2009 | 3 answers | in Mormon missions

Mormon Missionaries: When you were in the field did you work off an address list from a database? And, if so, were some houses flagged as "Do Not Visit" on that list?
by Mister IT has a Liahona equipped COAT on May 30th, 2009 | 2 answers | in Serving a Mormon mission