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WebRemember ‘baseball baptisms’? Don’t lose ‘sight of the Savior’ in quest for converts, LDS historian warns
15+ hour, 24+ min ago (127+ words) The Salt Lake Tribune Remember ‘baseball baptisms’? Don’t lose ‘sight of the Savior’ in quest for converts, LDS historian warns Church representative also explains why membership stats include everyone on the faith’s rolls — whether they attend or not. (The Church…...
How the LDS Church’s rebrand could end up sinking its legal case against ‘Mormon Stories’
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (135+ words) The Salt Lake Tribune How the LDS Church’s rebrand could end up sinking its legal case against ‘Mormon Stories’ “We have this anxiety about making sure that everyone has a good opinion of us,” says LDS writer. “It feels a…...
‘Mormon Land’: The LDS Church’s retention rate hasn’t ‘bottomed out’ yet, says researcher
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (152+ words) The Salt Lake Tribune ‘Mormon Land’: The LDS Church’s retention rate hasn’t ‘bottomed out’ yet, says researcher “Our [LDS] community is impoverished” when members leave, says Religion News Service columnist Jana Riess. (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)…...
Latest from Mormon Land: Does it really matter who gets the sacrament first?
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1097+ words) (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) Young Latter-day Saint men administer the sacrament, or Communion. Church policy dictates that the "presiding leader" is to receive the sacrament first. The Mormon Land newsletter is The Salt Lake Tribune’s weekly…...
LDS Church leaders not bound to report sexual abuse confessions, Arizona Supreme Court rules
3+ week, 11+ hour ago (159+ words) The Salt Lake Tribune LDS Church leaders not bound to report sexual abuse confessions, Arizona Supreme Court rules Advocate worries that predators could use a “confessional loophole to escape justice.” (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Church Administration Building…...
For 2 centuries, Latter‑day Saints have revered religious freedom — but their definition is evolving
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (165+ words) The Salt Lake Tribune For 2 centuries, Latter‑day Saints have revered religious freedom — but their definition is evolving Latter-day Saints have long valued the U.S. Constitution’s promise of religious freedom, but the church has also tested its boundaries. (Bethany…...
Where are U.S. Latter-day Saints headed politically? These new analyses offer clues.
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (164+ words) The Salt Lake Tribune Where are U.S. Latter-day Saints headed politically? These new analyses offer clues. Young liberals are leaving the fold even as moderates gain steam over conservatives. (Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Andrew Womack, from Idaho, and Brinley…...
How the Plymouth Pilgrims took over Thanksgiving — and who history left behind
9+ mon, 14+ hour ago (1063+ words) Nine in 10 Americans gather around a table to share food on Thanksgiving. At this polarizing moment, anything that promises to bring Americans together warrants our attention. But as a historian of religion, I feel obliged to recount how popular interpretations…...
‘Mormon Land’: Would A.I. help or hurt the spirit of LDS sacrament meetings?
11+ mon, 4+ week ago (208+ words) (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) Apostle Gerrit W. Gong speaks about artificial intelligence to church employees in 2024. Is the following playing out more and more among members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? • The bishop…...