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12 times Joseph Smith defended religious freedom
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA pay order from Joseph Smith to storehouse owner Bishop Newel K. Whitney, allowing Smith’s wife Mary Ann Angell Young to buy anything she needed, is on...
Ervil LeBaron: How a fundamentalist leader became known as the ‘Mormon Manson’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA new book investigates the 2019 killings of nine people with ties to the extended LeBaron family,...
The ‘Mormon Manson’ and His Family’s Mexican Massacre
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by The Daily Beast/Getty/APHe’s been called the “Mormon Manson,” but polygamist...
Why these martyrs made the ultimate sacrifice for religious freedom
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoEliza Anderson, Deseret News In 1844, an Illinois-based paper known as the Warsaw Signal published a...
This Latter-day Saint historian left his faith. Here’s why he returned
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDon Bradley, a Latter-day Saint historian, left his faith in a time when religious disaffiliation is...
These Mormons Have Found a New Faith — in Magic Mushrooms
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWorshippers are leaving the Church of Latter-day Saints in record numbers, and some are finding...
Why Mitt Romney Wrote Down As Much As He Did
Slate via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPhoto illustration by Slate. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images. The fact that Sen. Mitt Romney, instead of publishing his own memoir next month, worked...
Lori Vallow Daybell, LDS member, holds extreme beliefs. What role did they play in murders?
Idaho Statesman McClatchy Articles via AOL· 10 months agoBy trial witness accounts, Lori Vallow Daybell was a good mom for most of her life. The Idaho...
Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells on Recapturing That ‘Book of Mormon’ Magic With Broadway’s...
Variety via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEvery time his close friend and former co-star Andrew Rannells performed onstage, Josh Gad would...
Commentary: Church members came after a buzzy TV show. They're ignoring Mormonism's dark past
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt all started with Roy. Or maybe it started when his casket was lowered into the hard Wasatch soil. The son of Warren Jeffs, a so-called prophet, Roy was 26 when he died by suicide. I was 36 ...
