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Senator Lieberman Addresses Mormon School BYU

Senator Lieberman Addre...

The discussion of religious freedom is alive and well. Senator Lieberman addressed the topic of religious freedom to students at Brigham Young University, which is operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Inadvertently called by...
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Mormons and Others Collect Books for Children in Fiji

Mormons and Others Coll...

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Inadvertently called by friends of other faiths, the “Mormon Church”) in New Zealand organized a book drive for children in Fiji. These members were a part of the Mormon Helping...
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The LDS Church in Nigeria

The LDS Church in Niger...

Here’s an article from the Washington Post on the LDS Church in Nigeria. The article was accompanied by this short video: This is not an official site of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. For Mormon news and information about The Church...
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Hollywood’s Latest Hoodwink

Hollywood’s Lates...

Nationally syndicated radio host and best-selling author Michael Medved wrote up an opinion piece yesterday on USAToday’s website titled “Hollywood’s terrorists: Mormon, not Muslim”. Medved took to task those involved with the upcoming film...
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Inexcusable error in The Age

Inexcusable error in Th...

The Age, a newspaper based in Victoria, Australia, failed to do its homework in a recent article about the HBO series Big Love. The article’s author, Peter Mattessi, describes the polygamist family depicted in the series as devout Mormons, despite...
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Fixing an Error

Fixing an Error

Kudos to U.S. News and World Report for acknowledging that the cover of a recent issue may have implied a connection between the LDS Church and polygamist/fundamentalist groups. Apparently the story itself was clear about the distinction, but the cover...
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The New York Times Gets It Right

The New York Times Gets...

As Mitt Romney continues to campaign for a presidential nomination, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is featured in the media with increasing frequency. While not all articles about the Church are accurate or well-researched, it is...
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Kudos to Indystar readers

Kudos to Indystar reade...

It won’t win any awards for scholarship, length, or style, but an Indianapolis Star article is worth mentioning solely because of how its readers responded to it. The article opens, “Using the dictionary definition…one can only surmise that...
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