Religion

Religion

Refers to any set of beliefs of any community or nation, concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of life and the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a supernatural or divine agency.

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setting apart

Religion; Mormonism

The authorization of an individual, by the laying on of hands to serve in a calling in the Church.

seminaries

Religion; Mormonism

The weekday religious instruction program of the Church for secondary-school students.

seer stones

Religion; Mormonism

Sacred stones that, when used by a person with the gift of seership, reveal the past, present, and future. (See Urim and Thummim. )

self-reliance

Religion; Mormonism

The principle that individual Church members and families should, to the extent possible, provide and plan for their own necessities.

seer

Religion; Mormonism

A person endowed with a special gift of seeing spiritually the past, present, and the future. (See Prophet, Seer and Revelator)

Second Comforter

Religion; Mormonism

A name-title for Jesus Christ. (See Comforter. )

sealing

Religion; Mormonism

(1) Through the power of the priesthood, making valid in heaven an action performed on earth; (2) the temple ordinance joining husband and wife or children and parents for time ...