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28 Jan 2015, 2:08 pm
It’s hard for Mormons, Jehovah’s Witnesses, the Amish, and members of lots of other groups. [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 4:54 am by John Kang
From WaPo: After years of behind-the-scenes meetings between LGBT advocates and top Mormon leaders, church officials Tuesday announced for the first time general support for legislation to protect LGBT people in areas such as housing and employment – as long... [read post]
28 Jan 2015, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
In a News Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah yesterday, leaders of the Mormon Church called for legislation protecting LGBT rights but also protecting religious freedom. [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 9:11 am
" Says breaking news email from CNN.At the CNN website: "Mormon church backs LGBT rights -- with one condition. [read post]
27 Jan 2015, 8:47 am
Thus in a fully temporal sense, the Church completes the arc of the Bible by placing God in His temple again, just as he was in Eden at the beginning of creation. [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 6:39 am
The gradual disestablishment of established churches was another example, though more complicated in some respects. [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 6:27 am by Rachel, Law Clerk and Office Manager
Listen to this PodcastEurope rights court rejects Stalin grandson's defamation complaintTrial starts for Peel police officer charged in auto-insurance scam Target's exit from Canada likely bad for landlords; some suppliers should do OK  Emails to G20 police officer indicated superiors’ support for kettling, disciplinary tribunal hears LA officials seize pet alligator that family kept illegally for 37 years Nothing criminal about Dalhousie dentistry scandal, police… [read post]
16 Jan 2015, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
Last year, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (the mainline Mormon Church) filed suit in Canada against Winston Blackmore, leader of a polygamous Mormon sect headquartered in Bountiful, British Columbia for misappropriation of the trademarked name, identity and reputation of the mainline Church. [read post]
13 Jan 2015, 2:07 pm by Matthew R. Arnold, Esq.
That is compared to the approximately 25-percent overall divorce rate among couples associated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints—also known as the Mormon church. [read post]
19 Nov 2014, 5:37 am
There are about 4.5 million Episcopalians in the U.S. -- fewer than the number of Baptists, Methodists, Mormons, Lutherans, or Presbyterians. [read post]
18 Nov 2014, 3:47 am
The pioneers saw the gulls' arrival as a miracle, and the story was recounted from the pulpit by church leaders such as Orson Pratt and George A. [read post]
14 Nov 2014, 9:30 pm by Karen Tani
  Professor Bryant is to deliver the Harvest Lecture at Savannah's Davenport House Museum on Monday, November 17.Over at Inside Higher Ed, Ph.D. candidate Emily VanBuren (Northwestern University) has posted some tips for making archival research more efficient.In the wake of the disclosure that the founder of the Mormon Church, Joseph Smith, had as many as 40 wives, the New York Times asked LHB guest blogger Sarah Barringer Gordon (University of Pennsylvania) to weigh in… [read post]
12 Nov 2014, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
So the church is losing members and it’s scared. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 2:41 pm by Tom Smith
Mormon leaders have acknowledged for the first time that the church’s founder and prophet, Joseph Smith, portrayed in church materials as a loyal partner to his loving spouse Emma, took as many as 40 wives, some already married and one only 14 years old. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 5:58 am
”The essay on “plural marriage” in the early days of the Mormon movement in Ohio and Illinois says polygamy was commanded by God, revealed to Smith and accepted by him and his followers only very reluctantly. [read post]
10 Nov 2014, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
Oman, Doux Commerce in the City of God: Trade and the Mormon Ideal of Zion, William & Mary Law School Research Paper No. 09-289 (2014)). [read post]
18 Jul 2014, 6:36 am by Joy Waltemath
When the employee applied for the coal handler job, he indicated that he had been referred by the GM’s wife, who was friends with his family through a church outreach program. [read post]
14 Jul 2014, 5:56 am
* LDS Church and Mormon fundamentalist group set for Canadian clash over concurrent use The second Canadian tale of the week concerns a cross-border trade mark fight between the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints Inc. [read post]