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From Mitt Romney to rising basketball star, Jabari Parker, the media is focused on the LDS faith. The media has dubbed the phenomenon, "The Mormon Moment".
While the increased attention has brought more exposure to what LDS member believe it, statements and articles misrepresenting Church beliefs have also come forth.
Anthony Sweat, author of "Mormons: An Open Book" shares some ideas on how to tackle some of the those tough questions by identifying some "Mormyths" that frequently come up and how people can respond to them.
Common "Mormyths"
- Mormon's Aren't Chrisitan
- Latter-day Saints are blind followers
- LDS women are more depressed than other women
- Church leaders have said the constitution will "hang by a thread"
