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18 Jun 2010, 8:39 am
Titled “8: The Mormon Proposition,” the film examines the role the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) played in helping pass Proposition 8 in California, which repealed marriage equality for same-sex […] Read More [read post]
14 Jun 2010, 8:43 am
With the firing squad execution of Ronnie Lee Gardner, the death penalty is getting a great deal of attention in Utah.Earlier this morning, Jennifer Dobner posted, "Clemency decision expected from UT parole board," for AP, via Google News.A Utah parole board will decide Monday whether to grant clemency to a condemned Utah inmate scheduled to be executed by firing squad.The last time Utah granted clemency to a condemned man was in 1962.Convicted killer Ronnie Lee Gardner's execution… [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 4:05 am
The Mormon Church has agreed to pay a proposed $5,539 monetary penalty to California's Fair Political Practices Committee (FPPC) for failing to properly report contributions of $36,968 (including staff time) it made in 2008 to support the passage of Proposition 8, California's ban on same-sex marriage. [read post]
23 May 2010, 10:00 am
Plaintiff failed to allege that the photos were related to the practice of his Mormon religion. [read post]
21 May 2010, 6:45 am
" Kim Farah, a spokeswoman for the LDS Church in Salt Lake City, said that Mormon elected officials do not represent the position of the Church which has not taken a position on immigration. [read post]
3 May 2010, 4:00 am
Levine, The Modern Crusade: An Investigation of the International Conflict Between Church and State, 40 California Western International Law Journal 33-54 (2009).Recent Films:Reed Cowin, 8: The Mormon Proposition, reviewed in the Washington Post. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 3:38 pm
According to church member and attorney Eugene Grant (yes, I said attorney), the parents were negligent. [read post]
11 Apr 2010, 7:14 am
We don't even know whether a Mormon nominee would face hostility on that basis. [read post]
2 Mar 2010, 6:54 am
Oaks, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the LDS Church, was at Harvard Law School last Friday to speak at the annual Mormonism 101 Series organized by the J. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 6:19 pm
(Am I the only one reminded of the Catholic Church here?) [read post]
28 Feb 2010, 2:40 pm
He told me that some in the Mormon church had serious concerns about the decision to support and fund Proposition 8. [read post]
6 Feb 2010, 8:19 am
Using internal church documents and recordings of Mormon officials, and interviews with gay activists, political... [read post]
31 Jan 2010, 8:50 am
NewsTerry Stewart: Invisible to many, a key player in trial, 01/31/10 Keen News ServiceAt heart of Prop. 8 trial, a fight over nurturing kids, 01/30/10 Sacramento BeeProp 8 witnesses debate scholarship on families, 01/30/10 Keen News ServiceRelated NewsExclusive cineGLAAD Video: Dustin Lance Black, Joe Solmonese, and Reed Cowan Discuss 8: The Mormon Proposition, 01/29/10 glaadBLOG'8: The Mormon Proposition': Audacious look at church's role in gay-marriage… [read post]
21 Jan 2010, 1:53 pm
" Other documents detailed the Mormon Church's extensive collaboration with the campaign, including mobilizing more than 20,000 volunteers and coordinating messaging and fundraising. [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 9:13 pm
I select just the articles and posts that I consider especially noteworthy.Day 7ArticlesDan Levine, Trial airs Mormon Church’s role in fight over Prop 8, 01/21/10 The Recorder (SF legal newspaper)Bob Egelko, Gays lack clout, Prop. 8 trial witness says, 01/20/10 SF ChronicleMaura Dolan, Prop. 8 challengers highlight religion's role in campaign, 01/20/10Lisa Leff, Professor says gays are politically unpopular, 01/20/10 APHoward Mintz, Expert in Proposition 8 trial: Barack… [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 8:54 am
As a member of the Mormon Church, Killpack was encouraged to abstain from alcohol. [read post]
17 Jan 2010, 9:49 am
He's a Mormon, member of the Church of Latter-Day-Saints, that prohibits its members from alcohol consumption (see health practices section here).January 16, Salt Lake City, UTSenate Majority Leader Sheldon Killpack resigned from the Legislature Saturday, the day after his arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence, telling the Deseret News that wasn't the first time he'd taken a drink.Killpack is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day… [read post]
13 Jan 2010, 1:57 am
It looks like the Salt Lake City non-discrimination ordinance, historic because of a change in position by the Mormon Church, is going to take effect. [read post]
2 Jan 2010, 7:42 am
The Roman Catholic Church opposes the death penaltyin nearly all cases, as do the Anglican and Episcopalchurches. [read post]
25 Dec 2009, 2:33 pm
This struck me as a more serious religious statement, and one that - in the Mormon church where I grew up, for example, it would have seemed quite out of place. [read post]
