12 Misconceptions Mormons Want to Clear Up Right Now

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We Don’t All Live In Utah

Though many of those who live in Utah are Mormons, there are more Mormons living outside the United States than within it.

World

We Don’t Practice Polygamy

Mormons are NOT Polygamists

We Are Not Amish

amish

Mormons Can Dance…Again We’re Not Amish

Moonwalk dance

We Celebrate Christmas

Temple Square at Christmas

Not All Mormons are Republicans

While many Mormons are Republicans, Mormons span the entire political spectrum.

US Politics

We Don’t Worship Joseph Smith

While we do believe he was called of God to be a prophet, we don’t worship him. The same holds true for our current prophet today Thomas S. Monson.

President Thomas S Monson

The Bible is Part of Our Canon of Scriptures Because We Believe In It

If want to learn more about our other beliefs, here is a great link on the beliefs of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Scriptures

We are Christians

Mormons are Christians Meme

We believe in Jesus Christ…yes that Jesus Christ

Jesus Christ

We Can Use Technology

In fact, we use it incredibly well.

Technology

Mormons Can Be Found in All Industries From Entry Level Workers to Top Notch CEOs and Public Figures

If you would like to learn more about Mormons from everyday Mormons, check out Mormon.org or you can contact us here on this post.

Famous Mormons

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Kylie is a writer at LDS.net and graduate of BYU with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. She grew up in a Chicago suburb where she gained a passion for the Chicago Cubs. She enjoys writing and live event video production.