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This is the first story in a four-part series diving into the facts behind one fundamentalist Mormon group’s presence, and ...
The once-conservative cartoonist became a liberal atheist after watching The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ...
The Brigham Young University Mormon Battalion Project website (mormonbattalion.byu.edu) is currently the only place where ...
Jake Retzlaff was one reason the BYU football team contended for a Big 12 title, but he is now leaving the school.
This private research-led university is another institution that is owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) and home to more than 32,000 students. Founded in 1875, ...
The school was founded in 1875 by religious leader Brigham Young, who was the second president of the LDS Church after the founder of Mormonism, Joseph Smith.
Meanwhile, the larger LDS Church that oversees BYU hasn’t condemned Russia’s invasion. It has instead called generally for peace. Notably, the church itself is not on the “undesirable” list.
LDS prophet Brigham Young on screen: Lots of darkness and one ‘bright ray’ of sunlight From “A Mormon Maid” to “American Primeval,” the pioneer church leader has been shown as a master ...
This conflict would lead to the disbanding of the group under Brigham Young, a hiatus that lasted for two decades. All this conflict is obviously too messy for leaders to discuss.
Researchers with Brigham Young University have been examining the relationship between members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and perfectionism.
Sure, the LDS headquarters still looms large over Temple Square, and the influence of the faith is woven into the city's DNA. But beyond the shadows of those historic spires, something radical has ...