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13 Nov 2013, 4:10 am
The attorney, Mark Hutchison (a state senator and candidate for lieutenant governor) was one of two counselors to the president of Red Rock Stake (one of the 38 districts into which the Mormon Church in Nevada is divided). [read post]
12 Nov 2013, 4:20 pm
I believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute, where no Catholic prelate would tell the president (should he be Catholic) how to act, and no Protestant minister would tell his parishioners for whom to vote; where no church or church school is granted any public funds or political preference; and where no man is denied public office merely because his religion differs from the president who might appoint him or the people who might elect him. [read post]
6 Nov 2013, 1:54 pm
...I was pleasantly surprised to have my work noted by an Elder of the Mormon Church. [read post]
5 Nov 2013, 2:35 pm
If any institution is sympathetic to pregnancy, it would be the Mormon Church. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 9:07 am
Joining in this discussion will be several lawyers, church historians, and guests. [read post]
2 Nov 2013, 5:15 am
Ender's Golden Tablets The progress-o-sphere is all a-twitter this week reminding all and sundry that science fiction author Orson Scott Card, a practicing Mormon, believes in – wait for it – Mormonism. [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 9:01 pm
There are good accommodations, including the peyote exemption for religious observers like the Native American Church (assuming the drug is not given to children), and the accommodation for public school students to wear religious garb like a hijab or turban even if it is otherwise banned by the school’s dress code, and the military’s accommodation of religious headgear. [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 4:39 pm
More than a hundred people in Nevada are sick with food poisoning after attending a potluck dinner at a Mormon church over the weekend. [read post]
1 Oct 2013, 10:22 am
Circuit Court of Appeals who talked about opposition to Mormonism in the 19th Century. [read post]
12 Sep 2013, 4:00 am
Earlier this week, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints announced that it has launched new online resources to help individuals understand the importance of freedom of religion. [read post]
7 Sep 2013, 7:32 am
Mormon and fundamentalist women who feel they were pressured by their churches, progressives who believe adoption is a classist institution that takes the children of the young and poor and gives them to the wealthier and better-educated, and adoptive parents who have had traumatic experiences with corrupt adoption agencies. [read post]
12 Jun 2013, 9:30 am
Here's the line-up:June 12:Faith and Outsiders in Spanish AmericaKif Augustine-Adams, Brigham Young UniversityCounting Chinese in a Catholic Country: The 1930 Mexican Census and Religious DifferenceOrlando Rivero-Valdés, University of PittsburghAfro-Cuban Religions and Brujería in Post-Colonial Cuba, 1898-1938Commentators: TBAKeynote Address and ReceptionDylan Penningroth, Northwestern UniversityFaith and Property in African American History June 13:Faith and Freedom in Nineteenth… [read post]
12 Jun 2013, 7:07 am
Segal Professor of Law 3:00-4:15 pm Faith and Outsiders in Spanish America Kif Augustine-Adams, Brigham Young University, Counting Chinese in a Catholic Country: The 1930 Mexican Census and Religious Difference Orlando Rivero-Valdés, University of Pittsburgh, Afro-Cuban Religions and Brujería in Post-Colonial Cuba, 1898-1938 4:15-6:30 pm Keynote Address and Reception Dylan Penningroth, Northwestern University, Faith and Property in African American History 10:00-11:30 am… [read post]
7 Jun 2013, 9:00 am
From the “unusual job requirements” department: Staying in the explosive zone of religion and the workplace, this is a great story from Courthouse News about an urban planner in Tybee Island, Georgia – a nice-looking resort town on the Georgia coast where you can rent Southern chef Paula Deen’s personal vacation home -- who alleges he was fired because he: 1) wasn’t Episcopalian – he was Mormon – and refused his supervisor’s… [read post]
24 May 2013, 4:05 am
We are unaware of any major religious chartered organization that believes a youth member simply stating he or she is attracted to the same sex, but not engaging in sexual activity, should make him or her unwelcome in their congregation.In a statement issued last month, the Mormon Church-- the largest sponsor of scout troops in the country-- indicated its approval of the Scouts' new approach. [read post]
13 May 2013, 7:26 pm
” And that includes churches. [read post]
9 May 2013, 12:08 am
That distinctly does NOT sound like something that the Church elders in Salt Lake City would condone. [read post]
28 Apr 2013, 10:31 am
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Mormon church has given its blessing to the Boy Scouts of America on its latest proposal to lift the gay ban for youth members but continue to exclude gays as adult leaders. [read post]
14 Apr 2013, 9:26 am
LEXIS 46671 (WD MI, Feb. 19, 2013), a Michigan federal magistrate judge recommended dismissal of an inmate's claim that he was not allowed to attend church services while he was on parole to a Residential Sex Offender Program.In Johnson v. [read post]
9 Apr 2013, 12:06 pm
It concludes by arguing that the event is significant not only as a formative moment in the history of the Mormon Church, but also as a window into the intersection of law, race, and violence on the American frontier.Download the article from SSRN at the link. [read post]
