X-tra Credit Comment: Are the prototypes irrelevant? History is always important regardless of its contemporary applications because history teaches us about the potential of human behavior. The lessons learned from a failed institution give us insight into the trials and tribulations of man; i...

The church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day saints is also commonly called the "Mormon" religion. Founded by Joseph Smith born in Sharon, Vermont in 1805. His teenage years led him in a search of truth for God and Jesus. At the age of 14, Smith was approached in a dream where God explained his pu...