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19 Dec 2007, 9:32 pm
  If a candidate asserts, or gives sufficiently good reason by his or her actions to show, that a position is rooted not in religious belief as such, but in the authority of the church, and thus puts an officeholder squarely between two authorities and obligations - church and the polity - then it is legitimate to inquire into the content of doctrine. [read post]
16 Dec 2007, 11:03 pm
After reading the article, which is a few months old, I told a friend (who is a professor in BYU's history department) that Maffly-Kipp understands Mormons and their Church better than most Mormons I know. [read post]
16 Dec 2007, 6:18 am
  The student beaten into unconsciousness was a Mormon, and a vocal member of a student society named after G.E.M. [read post]
14 Dec 2007, 4:47 pm
All Mormons fervently believe everything that any prior church leader has ever said, and they accord those statements a very high priority. 3a. [read post]
10 Dec 2007, 8:30 pm
The Crisis of Faith        Mitt Romney obviously felt he had no choice but to give a speech yesterday on his Mormon faith. [read post]
10 Dec 2007, 1:26 pm
They would have been quite happy to tolerate Mitt Romney's Mormonism - as long as he keeps it out of our government. [read post]
9 Dec 2007, 3:18 am
She says:If it were almost any other church, a missionary past would most likely be an asset for a presidential candidate.... [read post]
9 Dec 2007, 2:50 am
The suit challenged Promise scholarship rules that has prevented Haws from keeping his scholarship after he took a two-year leave of absence to serve a Mormon church mission. [read post]
7 Dec 2007, 8:49 am
One of the rich ironies, with regard to Romney and his discomfort about Mormon polygamy, is that one of the "ancient traditions" of the Judaism that he professes to admire was polygamy. [read post]
6 Dec 2007, 9:17 am
Why does he rush to emphasize Jesus's divinity but not other aspects of Mormonism that are just as important and perhaps more distinctive? [read post]
6 Dec 2007, 8:44 am
At the same time, he would not disavow his Mormon faith. [read post]
4 Dec 2007, 1:58 pm
It isn't only about Oman's religion, but it is about it to a great extent: Mormonism is a useful marker of how far ecumenism can go (and how far it can't) precisely because there are much, much deeper theological commonalities between, say, the Vatican and the Southern Baptist Convention than between either body and the the LDS Church. [read post]
3 Dec 2007, 5:11 pm
Romney’s promise to give a speech about the so-called Mormonism issue, is Nate Oman’s Thoughts from the Anvil: Mitt, Mormonism, and American Religious Politics. [read post]
3 Dec 2007, 1:47 pm
Four successive waves of legislation, prosecutions, and high-stakes litigation followed, until the church issued the Manifesto in 1890 and Utah joined the Union as a state. [read post]
1 Dec 2007, 12:07 pm
In the suit, a Mormon student at the University of West Virginia charged the Promise scholarship board with religious discrimination because it refused to allow him to take a leave to serve a two-year church mission without losing his scholarship. [read post]
26 Nov 2007, 4:35 am
Here is the abstract:Within Mormonism, the concept of church doctrine is frequently invoked in theological discussions. [read post]
25 Nov 2007, 10:11 pm
Oman, Jurisprudence and the Problem of Church Doctrine, (Journal of the Society for Mormon Philosophy and Theology, Vol. 2, No. 2, Fall 2006).From SmartCILP:Don Ellinghausen, Jr. [read post]
19 Nov 2007, 10:25 pm
Today's Salt Lake Tribune reports that the percentage of Utah residents who are members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints has fallen to a new low of 60.7% according to data furnished by the LDS Church to the state of Utah for demographic purposes. [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 10:00 am
In early America many religious denominations tried to move civil disputes between church members into church courts, and lately I have been going through the records of Mormon church courts to see how the dealt with contract cases. [read post]