Learning LDS Guidelines. Be aware of their dating rules. Members of The Church of Latter-day Saints are discouraged from dating until they are 16. When they do begin to date, it is encouraged that it is casual only and not serious, such as dating as friends or in groups.

Are Mormon missionaries allowed to date?

Mormon missionaries put their entire energy toward serving God during their missions, and do their work without the distractions of romantic love. So in short, missionaries are not permitted to date while serving their missions; they are encouraged, however, to date and marry after they return home.

Are Mormons allowed to date before 16?

Members of The Church of Latter-day Saints are discouraged from dating until they are 16. If the person you are interested in is under 16, they are not likely going to date you. Keep in mind that once a person turns 16, it does not mean they are necessarily going to want to date.

Can missionaries hug people?

While missionaries may interact with members of the opposite sex, they may never be alone with them or engage in any kind of intimate physical or emotional activity (e.g., kissing, hugging, holding hands, flirting).

Where in the Bible does it say a man must have one wife?

1 Corinthians 7 Bible Gateway 1 Corinthians 7 :: NIV. But since there is so much immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband.