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As a missionary serving in Italy, I met my fair share of Catholics who were only Catholic because their parents were Catholic ...
The 41-year-old Minnetonka health care consultant's criticisms of his former church and its hierarchy have exacerbated a particularly messy divorce with his devout Mormon ex-wife, filling hundreds ...
More recently, in 2014, the church excommunicated Kate Kelly, the Mormon feminist who founded Ordain Women, an organization calling for women to gain the priesthood.
In excerpts from this week's "Mormon Land" podcast, April Young-Bennett reflects on the role of women's leaders, where they sit in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' governing ...
Mormon leaders accused of 'covering up' a decades-long 'epidemic' of sexual abuse and INCEST that rivals scandals in Catholic church: Victims say perpetrators are protected - but the abused are ...
EXCLUSIVE: Son of Mormon billionaire suing church for $5million over alleged fraud says followers are 'fleeing' faith after leaders 'lied' to them over how it spent secretive $175BILLION ...
In 2016, Trump only took 45% of the vote in Utah, a predominantly Mormon state, largely because third-party candidate Evan McMullin, a member of the church, ate into his support.
In the Church of Latter-Day Saints, Mormons are taught that same-sex attraction "is not a sin, [but] it can be a challenge". For Brad Harker, this religious "programming" led him to marry twice ...
Currently, only men in the Mormon Church get to ascend the religious hierarchy. Kate Kelly founded the group Ordain Women roughly a decade ago to try to change that.
Mormon leaders established the help line in 1995 and it operated not within its Department of Family Services, but instead in its Office of Risk Management, whose role is to protect the church and ...
Members with political disagreements felt ostracized, and some began questioning their membership in the LDS Church altogether. Others took these events as confirmation that the hierarchy of the ...