Mormon Church
Definition
A common, though officially discouraged, colloquial term for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a global religion centered on the teachings of Jesus Christ and the restoration of primitive Christianity through modern-day revelation.
A religious movement originating in 19th-century New York, characterized by its unique canon including the Book of Mormon, emphasis on family structures, and high rates of missionary expansion.
Examples
My friend explained that the Mormon Church prefers to be called by its full name, though he still accidentally says it while trying not to drink coffee.
It is surprisingly hard to find a neighbor who is both a Mormon Church member and a barista who doesn't judge my caffeine dependence.
I once tried to explain to a missionary that my personal theology is mostly built on watching documentaries, but the Mormon Church duo seemed remarkably patient with my lack of structure.