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	Ward (Mormonism)
		In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a ward is the larger of two types of local congregations (the smaller being a branch).
		Wards are created in areas where there is a significant population of Church members to justify the creation of a stake.
		The main organizations (called auxiliaries) of a ward that are overseen directly by the Bishop are the Relief Society (the LDS Women's organization), the Young Men and Young Women's organizations, the Primary (the children's organization), the Sunday School, and the offices of the lesser or Aaronic Priesthood (typically males 12 to 18 years of age).
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/ward__mormonism_ (257 words)

	Ward - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Japan, a ward (ku or 区 in Japanese) is a section of one of the larger cities.
		Ward is a town in Allegany County, New York.
		WARD are an electronica duo consisting of David Meme and Richard Williams (from the emo band Calvados Beam Trio).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ward (326 words)

	Ward (Mormonism) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A ward is presided over by a bishop, the equivalent of a pastor in other religions.
		Where there are greater numbers of active church members (such as Utah), the area of a ward can be as small as a few square miles.
		The main organizations (called auxiliaries) of a ward that are overseen directly by the Bishop are the Relief Society (the LDS Women's organization), the Young Men and Young Women's organizations, the Primary Association (the children's organization) and the Sunday School.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ward_(Mormonism) (412 words)

	Ward -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		A ward is a department in a (A health facility where patients receive treatment) hospital or similar such institution.
		In (The collection of rules imposed by authority) law, a ward is someone placed under the protection of a (A person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit) legal guardian.
		Wards was the popular name for the defunct U.S. (A large retail store organized into departments offering a variety of merchandise; commonly part of a retail chain) department store chain (United States businessman who in 1872 established a successful mail-order business (1843-1913)) Montgomery Ward.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/w/wa/ward.htm (308 words)

	whylft103
		I found myself increasingly angry at the attitudes of ward members and especially the bishop, who was a cold, money-seeking man and once told me that as far as he was concerned the members of the ward could all go to hell but he was going to save his family.
		Mormonism is a terribly oppressive drug, and questions about truth need to be settled by using our minds and not by accepting some authority's version of what they would like reality to be.
		Even though she believes the illusions of Mormonism, she is a good person, and I'm willing to make a definite effort to live with a believing Mormon--after all, one might say, she's having to live with an Agnostic christian (or whatever term might be applied to me on a given day).
	www.exmormon.org /whylft103.htm?FACTNet (4286 words)

	AML-List Review: Covenant and Chosenness in Judaism and Mormonism
		The extent to which Mormonism has, in effect, adapted the promises to the Jewish patriarchs to the "new chosen people" is remarkable.
		Mormon readers might be surprised by how well a tradition of conflict and disagreement has served the Jewish people.
		Within Mormonism, agreement among authorities is seen as a strength, and is virtually assured through the process of Correlation.
	www.aml-online.org /reviews/b/B200233.html (1342 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Mormonism
		Mormonism's first foreign mission was opened in the summer of 1837, when Heber C. Kimball and Orson Hyde, two of the "twelve apostles of the Church", were sent with other elders to England for that purpose.
		It is of importance to bear in mind that the opposition to the Mormons in the localities where they settled is, from the contradictory and divergent statements made by the Latter-Day Saints and the neighbours not of their belief, difficult of explanation.
		The violation by the Mormons of the monogamous law of Christianity and of the United States was brought to the attention of Congress, which prohibited under penalty of fine and imprisonment the perpetuation of the anti-Christian practice, refusing, however, to make the prohibition retroactive.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/10570c.htm (3981 words)

	wikien.info: Main_Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		A ward is a department in a hospital or similar such institution.In the United Kingdom a ward is an administrative division of a city or a borough, typically represented by a councillor or councillors [COD]In Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States, a ward (politics) is an elector..
		The Town of Ward was incorporated in 1856 and is in the southwest part of the county.
		Wards are used to subdivide each city designated by government ordinance, as well as Tokyo (where the "23 special wards" have a quasi-municipal status).
	www.alanaditescili.net /browse.php?title=W/WA/WAR (11138 words)

	Mormonism: Legitimate Religion?
		Mormon communities are widely noted for their low crime rates, strong family traditions, a sense of belonging and a particular loyalty to community and country.
		Mormons are expected to be fiercely loyal to the church, and defend it with their lives if neccessary.
		Mormon Heirarchy: The Origins of Power by Michael D. Quinn is a scholarly history, unblushingly honest, though written by a faithful Mormon, of how Mormonism rose from a small, insignificant cult to one of the great religious cults of the world.
	www.bidstrup.com /mormon.htm (6076 words)

	Ward (Mormonism) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		In (Click link for more info and facts about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a ward is the larger of two types of local congregations (the smaller being a branch).
		Where there are greater numbers of active church members (such as (A state in the western United States; settled in 1847 by Mormons led by Brigham Young) Utah), the area of a ward can be as small as a few (An area of 640 acres) square miles.
		In addition, within stakes, offices of the higher or Melchizedek (The body of ordained religious practitioners) Priesthood (Elders and High Priests) within individual wards and branches are advised by the Bishop but overseen by the Stake President.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/w/wa/ward_(mormonism)1.htm (452 words)

	Latter-day Saints, Church of Jesus Christ of: Organization and Beliefs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		The territorial divisions of the Mormon settlements are wards and stakes.
		Mormons carry out a campaign of vigorous proselytizing which has, in the course of a century and a quarter, raised the church from a handful of followers to its present size.
		Mormons on a mission: the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is one of the most powerful forces working to defeat gay equality.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/society/A0859199.html (472 words)

	SETH WARD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Ward, "Muhammad Said: ‘You are only a Jew from the Jews of Sepphoris:’ Allegations of Jewish Ancestry of some Umayyads," Journal of Near Eastern Studies, 60 (2001), 31-42.
		Ward, "A Trust Fund as an impediment to Jewish Apostasy: The Endowment of Dr. Abd al-Qahir." CCAR Journal, Fall 2000, 50-59.
		Ward, "Covenant and Chosenness in Mormonism and Judaism: A Report and Introduction" Journal of Ecumenical Studies 36 (1999) 3- 4.
	www.du.edu /~sward/annual01.html (1308 words)

	WARD FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Wards was the popular name for the defunct U.S. department_store chain Montgomery_Ward.
		Robin_Ward was an enternainer reporter for CFTO mainly in the 1980s and the 1990s (CTV), then a BBS affiliate which he appeared including Around the World, contest reporters and the local daytime program ''Eye_on_Toronto''
		Ward_Cunningham is a computer_programmer and is best known as the prime inventor of WikiWikiWeb.
	www.witwib.com /index.php?s=ward (244 words)

	Mormon News for WE 27Feb00: A Special Place for Young Mormons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		In Los Angeles, these are the three Young Adult wards in Newbury Park, Camarillo and Thousand Oaks, which are limited to single LDS Church members between the ages of 19 and 30.
		Like most Single Adult wards, these wards hold firesides most Sunday evenings and have Family Home Evening groups that meet on Monday nights, and have been known to have activities like flashlight tag, Pictionary or water balloon fights.
		Ward members see these advantages and love to be ward members, "Having our own ward has been so exciting.
	www.mormonstoday.com /000227/D1YAWards01.shtml (377 words)

	ANNUAL00 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Ward, "Sepphoris in Sacred Geography," in E. Meyers et al., in Galilee, Confluence of Cultures, Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns, 1999, pp.
		Ward, Tsippori be-tekufah ha-aravit ("Sepphoris in the Arabic Period"), Yerushalayim ve-Eretz Yisrael (Jerusalem and Eretz Israel): The Arie Kindler Volume.
		Ward, "A Jew from the Jews of Sepphoris: traditions of early Islam" Journal of Near Eastern Studies, Forthcoming: scheduled January 2001.
	www.du.edu /~sward/annual00.html (1911 words)

	Jerry Stokes Joseph Smith Historical Problems2
		Thus, by eliminating one account from the official church history (the one to Joshua) and altering the second, a clear contradiction is removed between Joseph’s earlier claim to see angels in the first vision, and his claim in a later version to see the Father and Son in the first vision.
		Every page of the Book of Mormon proclaims its status as scripture; to say that there was a time when "no divine interpretation was dreamed of"22 is to talk about another book entirely; there is nothing accidental, capricious, or makeshift about the Book of Mormon, whose religious element is solidly built into every sentence.
		He was directed to search on the summit of the hill Camora [sic]," and told "he was to be married to a woman described to him, and whom he should know as soon as they might meet; and was to prepare himself for the labor of translation by diligent study of the Coptic.
	churches.net /churches/utmiss/Josephsmith/Josephsmith2.html (13979 words)

	Internet Mormonism vs. Chapel Mormonism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Chapel Mormons believe that Joseph Smith was correct and that the Hill Cumorah was located in Western New York and was the same hill from which he retrieved the Golden Plates.
		Chapel Mormons believe that real and binding doctrine is that which is accepted and believed by the majority of the Saints (in practice, this means that they accept the overwhelming majority of what they learn in church and in the church's official publications in addition to the four Standard Works).
		Whenever a Mormon is confronted with controversial and contradictory historical information which he or she can no longer simply ignore, he or she has one of two choices: Either apostatize or convert to Internet Mormonism.
	www.fiber.net /users/drshades/imvscm.htm (1225 words)

	Latter-day Saint Glossary and Vocabulary
		ward, who has the responsibility to judge the spiritual and temporal condition of members of his ward.
		Cumorah - (1) A hill in which the Book of Mormon prophet Mormon concealed sacred records before the annihilation of his people; (2) the hill in New York State, near the town of Palmyra, where Joseph Smith unearthed the gold plates from which he translated the Book of Mormon.
		Mormonism, Mormons - Unofficial terms for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its members; members prefer to use the official name of the Church and to be referred to as Latter-day Saints.
	www.lightplanet.com /mormons/daily/vocabulary_eom.htm (6434 words)

	Times & Seasons » Elite Religion and Common Religion
		On the one hand, Mormon studies scholars believe in a world where the Nephites lived in a tiny section of Central America, where the Hill Cumorah is somewhere in Guatemala, where the flood was a localized event, and where Joseph Smith was polygamous and polyandrous.
		To “Shades” I disagree that the prophets are chapel Mormons.
		I have randomly surveyed at least a couple of dozen ward members and this has been their immediate reaction…except for one who asked for the articles I had when he learned of the controversy and says he is still thinking about it.
	www.timesandseasons.org /archives/000739.html (16956 words)

	Story 10
		I was born into The LDS Church, (referred to hereafter as “The Church”) in 1949 and into a Mormon heritage that traces back to ancestors that were converted in England.
		While attending the Elk Grove Ward with my beloved grandparents, I met, what I thought to be the love of my life, a petite, beautiful, and vivacious LDS girl.
		While attending the college branch of the San Luis Obispo Ward, I met the girl that I married in the Los Angeles Temple.
	www.irr.org /mit/story10.html (2852 words)

	My Story
		Although the truth of Mormonism was never supernaturally manifested to me by an overwhelming "burning in the bosom," my gift seemed to be believing on the testimony of others, which I did wholeheartedly.
		The thin veneer of Mormonism split open as I saw for myself that it was not "God’s Restored Church" as it claimed to be.
		As a Mormon, Monday was my favorite day of the week because then it would be six whole days before we had to go to church again.
	www.mazeministry.com /mormonism/testimonies/tracy2.htm (10473 words)

	Old Themes and Stereotypes Never Die: The Unchanging Ways of Anti-Mormons
		Nineteenth century accusations of licentious temple ceremonies, as well as the accusations of "spiritual wifery" and "religious prostitution" were increased an hundred-fold with the 1852 public announcement of the doctrine and practice of polygyny or, plural marriage.
		Raised to obey figures of Mormon authority unquestioningly, and to believe that LDS doctrine is the law of God, she would have been particularly susceptible to the dextrous fundamentalist spin Mitchell applied to familiar Mormon scripture.
		Maria Ward, Mormonism Unveiled: A History of Mormonism, From its Rise to the Present Time, (London: Charles H. Clarke, 1855), 160 and Orvilla S. Belisle, The Prophets: or, Mormonism Unveiled (1855) later published as In the Grip of the Mormons: By an Escaped Wife of a Mormon Elder (London: Henry Hardingham, 1919), 107-108.
	www.fairlds.org /pubs/conf/2003FosC.html (10711 words)

	List of articles about Mormonism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
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		Anointing of the Sick, Baptism, Baptism for the dead, Endowment (Mormonism), Eternal Marriage, Marriage, Infant baptism, Ordinance (Mormonism), Patriarchal blessing, Prayer circle, Rebaptism (Mormonism), Sacrament (Mormonism), Sealing (Mormonism), Second Anointing, Temple, Temple (Mormonism), Temple garment (Mormonism), Temples of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Temple garment, Washing and anointing
		Significant dates in Mormonism=== 1805, 1820, 1827, 1830, 1832, 1838, 1844, 1846, 1847, 1857, 1904, 1957, January 12, February 10, March 24, April 6, June 1, June 9, June 27, July 24, August 8, August 29, September 11, September 21, September 24, December 5, December 23, 19th century
	hallencyclopedia.com /List_of_articles_about_Mormonism (1017 words)

	Church Organization and Priesthood Authority (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		A stake ordinarily comprises between five and twelve wards, totaling at least 3,000 members.
		"The ward is the basic ecclesiastical unit in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
		Through the Relief Society, 'women of the Church are given some measure of divine authority particularly in the direction of government and instruction in behalf of the women of the church' (J. Smith, p.
	www.lightplanet.com /mormons/basic/organization (884 words)

	MMM... Probing Church Taboos
		A ward member gets up at the podium and does one of the following...
		says, "as I was reading the Book of Mormon, an angel came down from heaven and spoke with me, but I can't share the rest of the experience because of the sacred nature of it"
		have ward members undergo personality testing in order to pair them with psychologically compatible companions in their callings
	www.angelfire.com /ut2/richok/taboos.html (413 words)

	Mormon News 07Sep01: Singles Ward -- The Movie (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Mormon News 07Sep01: Singles Ward -- The Movie
		Singles Ward is an insightful and clever comedy focusing on the unique cultural experiences of a Mormon Singles Ward.
		The movie, "Singles Ward" is on its 1st week of a 62-day shoot.
	www.mormonstoday.com /010907/A4SinglesWard01.shtml (200 words)

	Berean Christian Ministries-Mormon Studies
		Welcome to Mormon Studies, an outreach of Berean Christian Ministries.
		Our purpose is to examine the unique non-Christian teachings of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also called the Mormons or LDS, headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.
		Institute for Religion - Mormons in Transition-Great site on the errors in Mormonism.
	bcmmin.org (548 words)

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