Russell Nelson’s Passing Signals Continued Evolution of Mormon Faith

Russell M. Nelson, who served as president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for over five decades, passed away at the age of 101. Nelson’s leadership encompassed significant organizational shifts within the church, including evolving doctrines and practices. During a conference in Salt Lake City, Nelson addressed his congregation, offering advice focused on maintaining health and well-being. He repeatedly emphasized the importance of regular physical health and rest. His legacy will be associated with the ongoing evolution of the Latter-day Saint faith, shaped by decades of leadership and adaptation.

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