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24 Mar 2021, 5:30 am
[Crain's New York Business] * A member of a prominent Utah family is accusing the Mormon Church of fraud in a new lawsuit. [read post]
24 Mar 2021, 4:10 am
Suit was filed this week in a California federal district court against the Mormon church by a prominent former member who had contributed millions of dollars to it alleging fraud in the solicitation of contributions from members. [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm
National/Federal As Trump’s Presidency Recedes into History, Scholars Seek to Understand His Reign – and What It Says About American Democracy MSN – David Nakamura (Washington Post) | Published: 1/18/2021 President Trump’s four years in office ended after a reign defined by constant chaos, corruption, and scandal, a tenure that numerous scholars predict is destined to rank him among America’s worst presidents. [read post]
4 Jan 2021, 9:14 pm
Serial Set (scrolling required) An 1889 House of Representatives report on the admission of Utah containing detailed information about conditions in Utah, including population, farm production, manufacturing, minerals, schools, and literacy, and objections to Utah’s admission (“[t]he existence of polygamy” and “[t]he power and the teachings of the Mormon church on that subject. [read post]
19 Dec 2020, 12:01 am
He notes that at the time of the American Revolution, only around 10% of the American population were formal Church members. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 5:01 am
The court's order specifically found "that Mormonism does not fall within the confines of [the] Christian faith. [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 10:11 am
If you stop by your local church on your way home from work to apply for food stamps, they might stop processing your application as soon as they learn you are pregnant and unmarried. [read post]
9 Aug 2020, 7:15 am
Rev. 41: Since the enactment of the modern federal income tax, churches have been exempt from taxation. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 8:15 am
Let me know via Twitter @plagiarismtoday. 1: MormonLeaks Founders Pay $15,000 to Settle Copyright Suit with the Jehovah’s Witnesses First off today, Jessica Miller at the Salt Lake City Tribune reports that the Truth and Transparency Foundation, a non-profit that operates the MormonLeaks website, has settled a copyright infringement dispute with a publisher connected to the Mormon church. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 9:01 pm
(We cover Kody’s legal, familial, and geographical journey here, here, and here.)Swimming Against the Tides The Mormon Church abandoned polygamy as official church doctrine in 1890. [read post]
2 Apr 2020, 4:05 am
In the suit, a former LDS Church member alleged that several basic teachings of the Church involve misrepresentations. [read post]
20 Mar 2020, 4:04 am
Moroni's horn, the church says, symbolizes spreading the message of the restoration of Christianity that Mormons believe was begun by Smith.... [read post]
12 Mar 2020, 7:20 pm
From the official site: Update: Gatherings of Church Members Temporarily Suspended Worldwide Local leaders will counsel to determine how to make the sacrament available to members at least once a month Beginning immediately, all public gatherings of Church members are being temporarily suspended worldwide until further notice. [read post]
8 Mar 2020, 6:00 am
Following up on my previous post, 'Learning From Notre Dame And Baylor,' BYU Removes ‘Homosexual Behavior’ As Honor Code Violation: Salt Lake Tribune, After BYU Honor Code Change, LDS Church Now Says Same-Sex Relationships Are ‘Not Compatible’ With the Faith’s Rules: Despite removing the section on “homosexual behavior” from its... [read post]
9 Feb 2020, 8:00 am
Following up on my previous post, Tax Profs Say IRS Is Unlikely To Pursue Whistleblower's Claim That Mormon Church Stockpiled $100 Billion In Charitable Donations And Dodged Taxes: Wall Street Journal, The Mormon Church Amassed $100 Billion. [read post]
9 Jan 2020, 8:13 am
An attorney for Kristine Johnson says the conviction was a "devastating" "breach of trust" because there was only one victim. [read post]
31 Dec 2019, 8:17 am
Yesterday, I wrote that this week I would be blogging about the Mormon church's $100 billion endowment. [read post]
30 Dec 2019, 8:17 am
About two weeks ago, Religion Unplugged and the Washington Post simultaneously broke a story: the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (which going forward I'll refer to as the Mormon or the LDS church). [read post]
29 Dec 2019, 10:00 am
Washington Post, Mormon Church Has Misled Members on $100 Billion Tax-Exempt Investment Fund, Whistleblower Alleges: A former investment manager alleges in a whistleblower complaint to the Internal Revenue Service that the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has amassed about $100 billion in accounts intended for charitable purposes, according... [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 5:00 am
” How Governors Are Shaping the Opportunity Zone LandscapeMichelle Boorstein: EXCLUSIVE: Mormon Church has misled members on $100 billion tax-exempt investment fund, whistleblower alleges. [read post]
