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28 Jan 2015, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
The leadership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is on record as favoring such measures. [read post]
24 Mar 2021, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, (CD CA, filed 3/22/2021), alleges: For decades, in a fraudulent effort to elicit the donation of tithing funds from Mr. [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Commission on International Religious Freedom and an advisor on religious freedom to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, addressed the LDS International Society on Monday on the challenges to religious freedom. [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 11:06 am by ernst
Oman’s article, “Established Agreeable to the Laws of Our Country”: Mormonism, Church Corporations and the Long Legacy of America’s First Disestablishment, currently is open access in the Journal of Law and Religion 36 (August 2021): 202-229:This article provides the first history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as a legal entity. [read post]
21 Mar 2014, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Monson, (Westminster Magistrate's Court, March 20, 2014), a British magistrate's court set aside two summonses for fraud that were issued by the court last month ordering the president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to appear to answer to charges that seven specified teachings of the Mormon church violated Britain's Fraud Act 2006. [read post]
30 Mar 2018, 3:34 pm
Christ having descended to the underworld is alluded to in the New Testament in 1 Peter 3:19–20, which speaks of Jesus preaching to "the imprisoned spirits". [read post]
11 Apr 2009, 2:34 am
Some European countries stop the daily ringing of the church bell on Thursday in memoriam of the death of Jesus Christ. [read post]
5 Jan 2007, 4:55 am
We have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. [read post]
23 Mar 2014, 7:00 am by Howard Friedman
Last Thursday, a jury in an Arizona federal district court awarded damages totaling nearly $5.3 million to Ronald and Jinjer Cooke who sued after towns controlled by the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in 2008 denied them access to water, sewers and electricity for the home they were building. [read post]
12 Apr 2009, 10:00 am
While most adults are believers in Jesus Christ, just over half (56%) of adults say they will attend a church service to celebrate Jesus' resurrection. [read post]
3 May 2011, 4:20 am by Howard Friedman
In the midst of the many legal issues surrounding the polygamous Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, AP this week reports that another legal battle is brewing as contesting factions have used filings with Utah's Division of Corporations as the vehicle to compete for the Church's leadership. [read post]
12 Aug 2017, 7:15 pm by Howard Friedman
Shelton, (ED PA, Aug. 11, 2017), a Pennsylvania federal district court dismissed an attempt to obtain enforcement of an arbitration award entered over ten years ago in a dispute over control of the General Assembly of the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ. [read post]
7 Dec 2018, 4:20 am by Howard Friedman
Ct., filed 12/5/2018), alleges in part:This is an action for declaratory and injunctive relief arising from, first, the unconstitutional violation by the Utah Legislature of the constitutional right of the People to directly pass legislation through the initiative process under Article VI, Section 1 of the Utah Constitution and, second, the unconstitutional domination of the State, and interference with the State’s functions, by The Church of Jesus Christ of… [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 7:00 am by zshapiro
Warren Jeffs, the head of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, finally ended his silence at his trial for the rape of two young girls, Friday. [read post]
11 Feb 2022, 2:14 pm by Eugene Volokh
Utah): The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ("the Church") is a religious organization with its headquarters in Utah. [read post]
2 Aug 2010, 5:00 am by zshapiro
Jeff’s father and predecessor as leader and “prophet” of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Rulon Jeffs arranged the marriage of Wall to her 19 year old cousin. [read post]
11 Jan 2009, 12:14 am
"God called [Mark] Driscoll to preach to men â€â [read post]
29 Jul 2007, 10:59 pm
  De Jesus Miranda claims that his church has thousands of members in 30 countries around the world. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
The court held that the reference to "Christian" in the second clause does not limit the father's right to take the children to any place of worship, Christian or not.The court went on to hold that the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine would bar it from deciding whether the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is part of the Christian faith, saying in part:That very question has long been a matter of theological debate in the United States. [read post]