A fork of Rural Dictionary
The correct acronym for a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Later Day Saints. Also see Mormon.
The LDS church headquarters are in Salt Lake City.
An abbreiviation of the three words Latter-Day-Saint. Someone who is LDS is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of latter-day saints.
Do you know if that person is LDS or not?
The more proper term, to refer to a 'Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saint' --instead of the possibly slightly derogatory epithet 'Mormon'. Also, it may be more proper to say 'LDS' -- as in, "He's LDS" and not "He's an LDS" --unless one says "He's an LDS member.'
Are you LDS?