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November 6, 2012

Can't Ignore Mormons Anymore

Linda & Richard Eyre, Deseret News

Some have predicted that the younger age requirements for LDS missionaries could cause the church’s missionary force to double in the near future — to more than 100,000 missionaries.

And if Mitt Romney wins the presidency on Tuesday, the church might need that many — and more!

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TAGGED: election 2012, Mormons

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