Mormon America: The Power and the Promise
Ebook
Overview
Who Are the Mormons?The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints:
- Has over 12.5 million members worldwide and is one of the fastest-growing and most centrally controlled U.S.-based religions
- Is by far the richest religion in the United States per capita, with $25 to $30 billion in estimated assets and $5 to $6 billion more in estimated annual income
- Boasts such influential members as Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and presidential candidate Mitt Romney
- Title: Mormon America: The Power and the Promise
- Authors: Richard Ostling, Joan K. Ostling
- Publisher: HarperOne
- Print Publication Date: 2009
- Logos Release Date: 2024
- Pages: 498
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Ebook
- ISBNs: 9780061749803, 9780061432958, 0061432954, 006174980X
- Resource ID: LLS:9780061749803
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2025-12-23T06:16:56Z
Richard N. Ostling, a religion writer for the Associated Press, was formerly senior correspondent for Time magazine, where he wrote twenty-three cover stories and was the religion writer for many years. He has also covered religion for the CBS Radio Network and the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer on PBS-TV.