But the movie’s horror also turns on the unique history of Mormonism and the cultural position of its young, bright-eyed, and ...

The horror movie Heretic is one of the most prominent depictions of Mormonism in popular culture. One of the stars of the ...

The new horror movie Heretic is about the thorny subject of Mormon missionaries ... but it is far older than Mormonism, which Joseph Smith founded in the 19th century. Woods gave fans further ...

Were the eleven official witnesses—twelve if you include Joseph Smith himself—of the Book of Mormon reliable? What about the unofficial witnesses who interacted with the plates in various ways ...

Did the Mormons really think for themselves or did Joseph Smith think for them?" The cycle of violence climaxed in 1844 in Nauvoo, Ill., when Smith was killed by an angry mob. Following Smith's ...

when Phillips questioned church lawyer David Jordan on conflicting accounts about the Book of Mormon being translated by ...

This violence claimed many lives, including Mormon prophet Joseph Smith's, and eventually led to the Mormons seeking refuge outside the boundaries of the United States. Other opposition stemmed ...