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A Latter-day Saint law professor is repulsed by Sen. Mike Lee's online behavior but makes his case for why he doesn't support ...
With backing from Latter-day Saint leaders and local donors, a once-crowded congregation opens a church built on interfaith ...
The LDS Church kept adding missions until the number reached eight and congregations were distributed across the land. It was during this halcyon phase of 1990s that Alexey Samaykin first met this ...
On this week's "Mormon Land," two Orthodox Latter-day Saints discuss why their church should not have endorsed the Respect for Marriage Act.
This week I received the following question from a Jewish teacher who is seeking a greater understanding of the LDS faith: which Jewish movement most closely approximates the Mormon view of ...
They find it difficult to accept variant readings of what we could call orthodox Mormon history, a kind of clean Mormon history that looks nice and pretty in the 20th and 21st centuries.
But more than any Mormon president in recent memory, he speaks openly and often about his divine communications, some of which have significant consequences for the 16.6 million-member church.
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Dan Reynolds, lead singer of Imagine Dragons, about his new documentary, Believer, which takes a critical look at the Mormon Church's policies toward its LGBTQ members.
Joanna Brooks is not what most people imagine when they think "Mormon." She is too liberal to support fellow Mormon Mitt Romney, she's married to a Jew and is pursuing a career as a writer ...
The Spirit brought to her mind a colleague who was a faithful Orthodox Jew, who had accommodations made for him. The Spirit whispered to her and prompted her to emphasize her deep religious conviction ...
President Nelson is right that this "Mormon" name correction is neither cosmetic nor inconsequential. Rather, it may become a defining characteristic of a religion that is anxious to separate the ...
In the mid-20th century, the church began to forcefully discipline its intellectuals who challenged the orthodox view of Mormon history. Jeffrey Holland ...