Young Mormons are sent out into the world as missionaries at the age of 18. Thought many people may disagree on their religious perspective, few can complain about their manners. They’re just so nice! Now, this older video from 2010 of a missionary demonstrating his kindness to animals has gone viral. While Dbyankee and his companion were travelling through…
It’s not exactly something you can learn in under five minutes, but this video will definitely give you a taste of what’s going on in Iraq right now. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQPlREDW-Ro?rel=0&wmode=transparent&showinfo=0&controls=1&enablejsapi=1&rel=0&version=3&color=white&w=560&h=315] Read more: http://upworthy.com/explaining-the-situation-in-iraq-in-under-5-minutes
In quite possibly the betchiest news of the Holiday Season, it was revealed this week that Pope Francis used to be a bouncer. We can only imagine how tough it must have been for the pope to work the door at Finale, having to choose between which hot betches got in and which fuglies to…
ChristianMingle is a great site for like-minded Christians looking to date, but what about members of the controversial Westboro Baptist Church? How will they find their partners for life? Luckily The Shorts Show Comedy Brooklyns Worst thought of everything when making this parody commercial promoting a WBC dating site appropriately called Westboro Mingle. The mock commercial…
Sound familiar? 1. Your family said grace before every meal, but very sarcastically. 5. Your dog was uncircumcised. Via Onwardstate.com/ 6. Richard Dawkins had a key to your garage, and sometimes youd go in there and hed be taking a nap or eating popcorn from an unmarked bag. Via 99gifs.com 7. A common thing that…
Fact: The Bible is best-selling book of all time. It’s also probably the most hotly debated book ever. It has changed the lives of so many people and continues to shape the world in ways that we can’t even fathom. Even if you’ve never read it cover to cover, you’ve probably skimmed the pages while…
Peace n’ blessings. 1. You encounter countless people asking when you’re going to marry your significant other… View this image › Paramount Pictures / Via foreveral0n3xx.tumblr.com 2. … Then face the awkwardness after you say you don’t know. View this image › Via glamour.com 3. When you go home for break, you have to explain…
I know there are still people out there who think President Obama is Muslim, but this is even worse. If you’re gonna be wrong about the president’s religion, at least be consistent about it … … and not quite so blatantly bigoted. Read more: http://upworthy.com/i-dont-know-which-part-of-this-chart-makes-me-most-uncomfortable
It really should be this simple. Read more: http://upworthy.com/the-rest-of-the-world-could-learn-a-thing-or-two-from-this-girls-parents
Hey, NASA? Yeah, it’s Carl. Hey, can you do me a quick favor? [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9TIeuBF9Ss?rel=0&wmode=transparent&showinfo=0&controls=1&enablejsapi=1&rel=0&version=3&color=white] Read more: http://upworthy.com/how-carl-sagan-used-his-nasa-connections-to-get-a-picture-of-the-earth-from-37-billion-miles-away
When Sheik Yousuf Badri told Egyptian TV host Riham Said to keep herself covered during the interview, let’s just say she didn’t quite “obey” the man. //www.youtube.com/embed/z2rL6NDoyKg?rel=0&wmode=transparent&showinfo=0&controls=1&enablejsapi=1&rel=0&version=3&color=white Read more: http://upworthy.com/a-religious-leader-tries-to-tell-the-wrong-woman-how-to-dress-big-mistake
They say don’t judge a book by its cover, but I think a lot of us catch ourselves doing it from time to time. Maybe before we question someone else, we should question our own assumptions. Read more: http://upworthy.com/a-parent-a-criminal-and-a-jerk-walk-down-the-street-but-you-wont-know-whos-who-till-the-end
This is what happens when southern Utah polygamists do a (very loose) interpretation of the Sound of Music. 1. The play begins with Maria, who lives at home with her family on a farm in Innsbruck, Austria. After a potential suitor visits, Maria’s father tells the family their “way of living does not condone courtship.”…