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Faith and Religion: Are Mormons Christian?

By Trevor Antley. What with the recent controversy over a certain Texas Evangelical minister accusing a certain high-profile Mormon of being a non-Christian — because Mormonism is, according to this minister, a non-Christian cult — I thought I’d briefly address this criticism that has been repeated ad nauseum for the past two hundred years: are Mormons […]

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Three Year-old Dean Call holds a sign as Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Governor Romney speaks during a campaign rally in Columbia

For Mormonism’s Public Image, 2012 will be a Purifying Fire

By Trevor Antley. “The Mormon moment is now.” That was the headline in the Washington Post’s religion & faith section yesterday. Members of the  Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, colloquially called “Mormons” and “the Mormon church,” know it’s true. We no longer do a double-take when we hear someone say “Mormon” on TV. We shrug off the […]

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In Stern Letter, LDS Church Reminds Members of Policies for Submitting Names for Proxy Temple Work

By Trevor Antley. Today during Sunday services, most members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were read a letter from the Church’s First Presidency reminding them of Church policy for submitting names of the deceased for proxy temple ordinances. “Without exception, Church members must not submit for proxy temple ordinances any names […]

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