Yahoo

Bible or Book of Mormon? The books of scripture Latter-day Saint leaders used in global conference

The 32 speakers referred to the Bible 297 times at April’s international general conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They referenced the Book of Mormon 226 times, according ...
Newsweek

Mormon Religion Used to Justify Extreme Anti-Government Ideology in Cliven Bundy Case

An obscure Mormon religious text has emerged as one of the central tenets influencing the anti-government ideology of Cliven Bundy, a militiaman accused of leading an armed standoff against federal ...
New York Magazine

Marco Rubio Used to Be a Mormon

Is America ready for its first all-Mormon-raised ticket? We’re not talking Romney-Huntsman; we’re talking Romney-Rubio. Buzzfeed reports that Marco Rubio, the GOP star senator from Florida, was ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

Jana Riess: Oh, now I get it. Purging the word ‘Mormon’ is a bid for the mainstream

During the past four years, the president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has introduced a host of changes that have made the Utah-based faith a little more mainstream, a little ...
NBC Montana

Mormon whistleblower claims church used excess donations to fund businesses

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — During a report which aired Sunday night on “60 Minutes” regarding the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and it’s financial matters, a financial whistleblower ...
The Salt Lake Tribune

Mormon church used to make it easy to follow its money

In 1947, the LDS Church had about a million members in 170 stakes, 1,293 wards, 132 branches (smaller congregations) — and no debt. Education was the Utah-based faith's largest budget item, and a fair ...
New York Post

Mormon Church used shell companies to hide $32B in investments, SEC says

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its investment management company have agreed to pay a combined $5 million to settle charges they previously hid the church’s multibillion-dollar ...
Time

Mormon Church Explains Why It Used to Ban Black Priests

In an online report, the Mormon Church opened the books on its history of exclusion, continuing to disavow previous teachings that banned black priests. The 2,000-word statement published on the ...
Religion Dispatches

Mormon Church Policy on Children of Same-Sex Couples Violates its Own Principles

When we were kids growing up in the Mormon Church, my brother’s best friend Tony, who wasn’t Mormon, used to like to come along with us. When my brother turned eight, he and the others prepared for ...
The New York Times

MORMON ELDERS ROUGHLY USED.; Citizens of Temesvar, Hungary, Beat One and Duck Another in a Pond.

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...
Fox Business

Mormon in photo used by church to affirm man-woman marriage says she supports gay marriage

A Mormon woman whose photograph was used by her church last week on a webpage explaining the faith's belief that marriage should be between a man and woman says she supports the legalization of gay ...