The Mormon Church

News and Controversies

Former Mormon reveals what it's REALLY like to attend religion's ultra-strict BYU college lifting the lid on wild 'moral code' that bans drinking and swearing and the truth about celibate students SEX lives

Former Mormon reveals the wild list of rules she was forced to follow while living within ultrastrict religion from being told drinking COFFEE would bar you from heaven to awful law of chastity that pushed many into PORN addictions

LDS Church takes down articles promoting Tim Ballard Operation Underground Railroad

Mormon Church Denounces Tim Ballards Morally Unacceptable Activities

Mormon Church in Canada moved $1B out of the country tax free and its legal

Utah sex offender who became Mormon Church leader convicted of sex abuse again

Mormons Inc: Church accused of multinational tax rort

Mormons in America: U.S. geography according to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

LDS leader Brad Wilcox apologizes for remarks about Black members; BYU 'deeply concerned'

What is soaking ? The Mormon teen sex act going viral

Judge Tosses Lawsuit Against Mormon Church Use of Donations

Mormon sex therapist ousted from faith for critiques

Mormons And The Tax Law

Mormons pulling 400,000 youths out of struggling Boy Scouts

Former Mormon says she found out the truth about religion's founding, sues for emotional distress

The Mormon Church supplied tainted water to its members for years

Secularization Hits the Mormons

Former LDS bishop excommunicated over podcast

Why Do Mormon Bishops Talk To Youth About Sex?

'Mormon' no more: Tabernacle Choir renamed in big church shift

Mormon questions for youth released

Mormon questions for youth released

Mormon Church breaks all ties with Boy Scouts, ending 100-year relationship

Mormon Church Appoints 93-Year-Old Russell M. Nelson as Its New President

Mormon leader Thomas Monson dies aged 90

Holocaust victims and Queen Mother posthumously baptised by Mormons

Mormons are still younger and more conservative than other believers, but they’re having fewer kids and getting less Republican

LDS millennials are more Democratic, diverse than older Mormons, survey shows

Mormon Church Cuts Ties With Boy Scouts’ Teen Programs

The most Mormon country in the world? It’s Tonga

Former church member launches ‘Mormon Wikileaks’ for anonymous sharing of documents and videos

New scholarship coming to Mormon lessons, but will instructors really teach it?

Secretly recorded videos pull curtain back on Mormon church

Utah a hotbed for multi-level marketers

'You're a sinner': how a Mormon university shames rape victims

Millenial Mormons leaving faith at higher rate than previous generations

What Mormons had to say about their faith crises?

Mormons more likely to marry, have more children than other U.S. religious groups

Transgender Mormons struggle to feel at home in their bodies and their religion

With average age of 80, Mormon church has never had older top leaders

Mormon Church Expels Outspoken Critic
Prominent U.S. Mormon activist excommunicated for doubting doctrine

Mormon Church Threatens Critic With Excommunication

Scholar finds diversity yet sameness in 'I'm a Mormon' ads

CNN focuses on Mormons and drug abuse

Mormons turn to Internet to preach, but sometimes it turns on them

Mormon essay: Abraham scripture may not be literal translation

Mormon church will no longer operate adoption business
Lawsuit: Mormon Church violates copyright

How to excommunicate a Mormon

Church Grumbles at 'Date a Mormon' Site

 Mormon bishop gets prison for Ponzi scheme
 Former Mormon Bishop Pleads Guilty to Investor Fraud
 Ex-bishop of Mormon singles ward charged with investment fraud
 Americans Learned Little About the Mormon Faith, But Some Attitudes Have Softened
 Profits of Zion
 Brazil mystery: Case of the missing Mormons (913,045 of them, to be exact)
 Mormons struggling with doubt turn to online support groups
 Mormonism leading way in U.S. religious growth
 Feds: Mormon bishop ran Ponzi scheme
 Park Romney: Why he turned against the Mormon church
 Mormon church moves to end Holocaust baptisms
 Mormon church blocks whistle-blower's access to baptism data
 Mormon church to warn members of proxy baptisms
 Mormons baptized slain reporter Daniel Pearl
 Mormon Church owns one of most active gun sale sites on web, according to Mayor Bloomberg report
 Special Report: Mormonism besieged by the modern age
 Let's Talk About (Mormon) Sex
 Mormon men waiting longer to marry, worrying church officials
 Mormons using the Web to control their own image
 Loss of members spurred LDS singles ward changes
 Mormon guys delay marriage in paralyzing hunt for perfect wife
 Changes in store for Mormon church singles
 Japan crisis spurs survival planning by U.S. Mormons
 LDS membership growth stable; slight improvement predicted for convert retention
 Sex and the single Mormon
 FBI files shed light on Ezra Taft Benson, Ike and the Birch Society
 Dublin teenager at center of Utah controversy returned to Ireland
 Mormon Church releases statement condemning Quran burning
 Mormons have mixed views of Beck's rise
 Mormon church officials talking with Chinese
 Ousted LDS leader dies
 New Nevada college would promote Mormon values
 Arizona immigration law fallout harms LDS Church outreach
 Africa, Caribbean lead way in LDS growth
 Non-Mormon family not being allowed to attend son's wedding was wrenching
 'Cleanflix' exposes Utah's conservative culture to the world
 Surprises pop up in new survey of U.S. Mormons
 A Portrait of Mormons in the U.S.
 Survey: Members of LDS faith feel more threatened by Hollywood
 Mormons May Have Baptized More Obama Relatives
 Kiwi man wins legal battle with mormon church over a family affair
 Fast-growing Mormon Church looks to laity for its leaders
 LDS convert denies parents abducted her
 President's Late Mother Improperly, Posthumously, Baptized as a Mormon
 'Men on a Mission' cost its publisher membership in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and his degree from BYU. But he has plans for a new calendar - with sexy Mormon moms
 Stephenie Meyer's Twilight banned
 Africa's 'Mormon superstar' is LDS Church's first black African general authority
 Mormon church appoints administrator to apostle
 LDS members conflicted on church's illegal-migrant growth
 Mormon food bank a private welfare system
 Beefcake-publisher, BYU meet over diploma
 Mormonism a growing religion
 Group helps men fight porn addiction
 Another Utah poll backs some gay rights, but same-sex couple adoption opposed
 Five new temples planned for Mormon church, including one in Canada
 Ex-student urges repeal of BYU's honor code
 Mormons mortified by missionary positions
 Mormon missionary calendar-maker called before LDS elders
 Mormon church dedicates new temple in Brazil
 LDS Church handbook put online without permission
 Another Scientology-like Web war?
 U.S. Muslims and Mormons share deepening ties
 Redefining the Mormon Empire
 Religion depts. open doors to Mormon studies
 LDS have largest families in U.S.
 LDS Church disciplines musician
 Mormons, Boy Scouts targets of new suit
 Colleges scramble to offer curriculum on Mormon religion
 Challenges Await New Mormon President
 German Joins Inner-Most Mormon Circle
 Monson named president of Mormon church
 Latter-day Saints mourn loss of Hinckley, look to their future under a new prophet
 LDS President Gordon B. Hinckley dies at age 97
 Utah's Army enlistments stay among lowest in nation
 New manual on Joseph Smith mentions polygamy
 Prophet Sharing: The faithful are still waiting for Bishop Koyle's Mormon dream mine to pay out
 From polygamy to propriety
 Colorado shooter was baptized into LDS faith
 Sunstone contains multiple views about LDS Church
 Mormons' Truth Restored campaign has understanding as goal
 LDS: Therapist works to help Mormons survive divorce
 Top Leadership Does Not Reflect Diversity of Church Membership
 Mormon Leader Names New Official
 New era dawns for LDS temple recommends
 Mormon Faith and Spectacle at Hill Cumorah in Palmyra, N.Y.
 The German Apostle
 Mormon dad who opposed ordination of sons loses most of lawsuit
 Judge dismisses anti-Mormon group lawsuit
 House passes bill to allow tithing during bankruptcy
 Mormon's must pay full rates
 Tanner, Mormon challenger and founder of Utah Lighthouse Ministry, dies
 BYU transfers prefer U diversity, classes, social life
 Sunstone Symposium: Tale of Mormons and tattoos
 Building faith: The LDS Church in Chile
 BYU still on list of censured schools
 Mormon database may have kept names
 Border issues moot to Mormons in Utah
 Sect seeks new Jerusalem in London
 LDS film pioneer laments the decline of once-hot genre
 Admiral shores up enlisted LDS
 Mormon takes prophet's call, spurns Harvard for Idaho
 Mormons, ACLU at odds over future of sacred site
 The price of breaking spiritual bonds
 Selling, the sole objective: Maximizing the Mormon marketing experience
 Mormons atop growth list
 Rebel Mormon's memoir ignites a furor
 White Wash
 Mormon Cultural Studies
 LDS Church celebrates Latino culture
 Mormon church president calls new New York temple "Zion in Babylon''
 LDS Church follows members to inner cities
 LDS garments sold on eBay
 Mormons Return to Nauvoo
 Mormons Warned of Entertainment Evils
 Mormons gather in Salt Lake City for semiannual conference
 Mormon temple slated for San Antonio
 Mormon Church to build Temple near Lincoln Center
 Nauvoo is a divided town
 Did Mormons use the Summer Olympics for self-promotion?
 Study Finds Utah Leads Nation in Antidepressant Use
 The Mormons Among Us
 Mormons Project Image as Diverse as Olympics
 Nation's Anthropologists Evaluate LDS Culture
 LDS Church Takes Issue With Article
 A Mormon Moment
 Sunstone's Future at a Crossroads
 Mormons Reject Bush Charity Plan
 Growth of LDS Church has upside, downside
 The Mormon Moment
 Leaving Mormon Church Difficult
 Hinckley Marks 5 Years as LDS President
 New Structure Symbolizes Mormon Growth
 Mormons' temple of boom
 LDS foundation donates $25,000 to Krishna temple
 An Interview With Gordon Hinckley
 58% of LDS women admit premarital sex

Mormon Missionaries

Mormon Church Increases Missionary Phone Calls Home From Twice Yearly To Weekly

Signed, sealed, delivered? A contract designed to keep returning Mormon missionaries in the fold

Leaked: Mormon Missionary Guide To Social Media

Utah birthrate reaches historic low — is Mormon mission age change a factor?

Sick and Far From Home

Mormon conversion rate lags behind missionary increase

New Wave of Mormon Missionaries Is Young, Energetic and Female

32,000 Mormon Missionaries to Get iPad Minis

Mormon missionaries ditch smartphones, television for God in New York

Mormon Missionary Accused of Raping Teen, Fathering Child in Palm Desert
More Missionaries, Slight Rise in Mormon Converts
The Facebook of Mormon
Mormon Missionaries Returning Early Face Stigma From Community
Mormon Missionary Training Center to expand south toward BYU
With 10 deaths this year: Are Mormon missionaries safe?

Fewer students at Utah universities after Mormon mission change
Number of Mormon missionaries reaches all-time high of 75,000

Missions Signal a Growing Role for Mormon Women

 Inside the Missionary Training Center: Boot camp for Mormons
 Suitless in Seattle, everywhere: new grooming standards for Mormon missionaries
 Mormon missions: Door-to-door approach is out; Internet is in
 Carlsbad police: Mormon missionary turns himself in for sexual abuse
 Number of Mormon Missionaries Hits Record Highs
 Young women add to Mormon missionary ranks
 Mormon church lowers age requirements for missionaries
 Mormons turn to Facebook evangelism
 Mormon missionaries on the rise, but convert retention still plagues LDS faith
 Mormon missionaries aiming to save souls in Carlisle
 'American Idol's' David Archuleta Puts Music On Hold for Two-Year Mormon Mission
 Mormonism Enjoying Dramatic Growth in Latin America
 LDS membership growth stable; slight improvement predicted for convert retention
 No more U.S. Mormon missionaries to be allowed in Switzerland?
 Mormon missionary work moving online
 Mormons lure Korean converts with English lessons
 Mormon moms prepare for special day
 Africa, Caribbean lead way in LDS growth
 Mormons: 'We don't want Bible bashers'
 Va. man who killed Mormon missionary gets 38 years
 US Mormon missionaries expelled from Guyana
 LDS missionaries: Undocumented immigrants walk fine line when spreading their faith
 Young Mormon missionaries have one request: Don't be mean to them
 Calling home: The best LDS missionary present
 Proselytising amid the poverty
 City mission
 LDS Church denies misdeed
 Missionaries target Chinese immigrants in Brooklyn
 Water balloons and Dear John letters
 Mission improbable for Folau
 Mormon missionaries describe daily lives in Bloomington
 Missionaries Spread the News, but Don't Read It
 Single Mormon women serve church in pairs
 The New Face of Global Mormonism
 Inside the world of Mormon missionaries
 For Mormons, a trying mission
 LDS families soon may be housing missionaries
 God's Salesmen
 Mormon milestone: Missionary army has enlisted 1 million since church's 1830 founding
 Mormon church obtained Vietnam draft deferrals for Romney, other missionaries
 Living the Missionary Life
 Hispanics change face of Mormon faith
 The Saints Go Marching In
 4 Mormon Missionaries Abducted in Nigeria Released Unharmed
 Mormon Soul Patrol
 Soul searching
 Mormon missionaries patrol for souls
 Russian doctor on a mission
 LDS Missionaries Helping Immigrants To Alaska
 Couple's calling rooted in history
 The lost soles that save souls
 Men on a mission
 Missionaries having fun
 Sidewalk Salvation
 Mission accomplished for 2 Steelers
 Mormon missionaries hope to build the faith of LU students
 Hardscrabble history for Czech proselytizers
 Chesapeake police make arrest in shooting of Mormon missionaries
 Slaying of elder not linked to hate, religion, police say
 Mormon missionaries' families sit by the phone
 Faith Teams: Hundreds of Mormon missionaries in N.C. travel to share their beliefs
 NBA exec taking leave to guide Mormon missionaries in western Pa.
 A mission to Scottsdale
 In a shift, Mormon Church is flexible on missionary commitment
 Psychologists apologize for criticizing LDS Church
 Psychology group calms Utahans over film on LDS
 Mormons to seek more missionaries
 Would You Like a Book of Mormon?
 On the streets of Paris, two Mormons try to convert the French
 On a mission
 Belarus kicks out 2 for LDS activities
 Mormon missionaries target Iqaluit
 LDS Says More Work Done With Higher Standards for Missionaries
 Mormon conversions surge in Latin America
 Young Mormons spread the faith
 Mormon missionaries hard at work in Cambodia
 Mormon missionaries face days of austerity, rejection
 Boot Camp: Missionary work helps Mormon 'sisters' grow spiritually
 Mission: Possible
 Mormon missionaries walk Hub City streets
 Mormons on Mission to Lure City Minorities
 On a Mission: Mormon missionaries' lifestyle is filled with structure and sacrifice
 Say No to the Mission Call and the Pressure Builds
 Mormon missionary beats up potential convert

Mormons in Utah

Utah has more people who adhere to a specific religion than any other state

Has Mormon church LOST Utah McDonaldization of religion has weakened its hold over Beehive State where just 42% of residents consider themselves members far lower than the 61% figure touted by elders

Mormons account for nearly 90 percent of state Legislature

New figures show fewer Mormons in Utah’s biggest county

Utah town votes to sell city street to Mormon church

Utah leads the nation in church attendance with half of all residents attending services every week - while New Englanders steer clear of the pews

Mormon populace picks up the pace in Utah

A newspaper deal threatens Utah's main non-Mormon-owned daily, critics say
Mormon-dominated Utah trails Mississippi as most religious state - barely
Mormon Church Defends Utah Liquor Laws

Utah lawmakers heed Mormon church, keep Zion Curtain
Mormon population: 60 percent in Utah, 4-5 percent Nevada

 Mormon stake president accused of crossing line
 Census: Share of Utah's Mormon residents holds steady
 Federal judge dismisses Utah hospitality industry's liquor suit
 How Utah's Capitol marches to a Mormon beat
 Bucking Trend, Mormons Build Giant Mall
 Abstinence-only sex ed bill passes Utah Senate
 Will 'Mormon mall' rules stimulate or stymie downtown?
 Myth of the Utah Mormon
 State defends Mormon Church influencing Utah liquor laws
 Group Wants Mormon Church Blocked From Future Liquor Law Debates
 Utah No. 1 in growth by whites during past decade, census says
 Loss of members spurred LDS singles ward changes
 Census: 'Married with kids' could be Utah motto
 Utah DUI arrests decline despite looser liquor law
 SUU's Mormon-themed ad campaign raises questions
 Gardner's date with firing squad revives talk of Mormon blood atonement
 Foreclosure mystery: Why can't conservative Utahns afford their mortgage?
 Huge Church Project Renews Downtown, and Debate
 'Dramatic jump' with Utahns for gay rights
 Utah Lawmakers Won't Take Up a Ban on Discrimination Against Gays
 Mormon Church acquires 13 acres in downtown Salt Lake City
 Utah trails Southern states in religion survey
 Mormon church influences alcohol debate in Salt Lake City
 Utah's Gay Senator Calls It Quits
 Utah 0.0005% more LDS in 2009
 Salt Lake OKs gay rights laws with Mormon backing
 KSL 5 News investigates affinity fraud
 Teetotalers may still dominate Utah liquor board
 Utah bars bought less alcohol after going public
 'Cleanflix' exposes Utah's conservative culture to the world
 Utah ushers in a new era of choice for bar patrons
 GOP is strong in Utah but at 25-year low in rest of nation
 Funky Utah street names can hit you where you live
 Utah lifts 'weird' drinking curbs
 No membership needed: Utah bars to open to public
 Bill takes step to normalize Utah's liquor laws
 Anti-Gay Utah Senator Salts The Wound
 State liquor sales up more than 6 percent
 A history of Utah's bizarre liquor laws
 Utah's population growth slows
 LDS Church Releases Statement on Alcohol
 Desert News to cut 35 staff positions; revamp operations
 Two Studies Find Depression Widespread in Utah
 Romney raised millions in Utah
 Utah's strict liquor laws might get stricter
 Did Gov. Leavitt cross the line?
 Utah less Mormon than ever
 Saloon that drove LDS Church crazy is dead
 How deep is religious divide?
 Be patient, Rocky says
 LDS church seeks to buy hotel for student housing
 As Utah grows, LDS majority shrinks
 Utah's Mormon population shrinking
 Utah campaign tactics often take leap of faith
 City Embraces LDS Church's Arguments Against Strip Club
 Mormon Church wants buffer
 Is downtown becoming another Vatican?
 Religion re-enters Salt Lake mayoral race
 Mayor says Mormon Council Members Heeded Church Wishes in Nordstrom Vote
 LDS church takes over Salt Lake City block
 LDS Church to Take Control of Main Street Monday
 Mormon workforce cut by 600
 Utah city schools bar Monday-night events after Mormon request
 After Bitter Dispute, Newspaper Changes Hands
 Separation of church and career in Salt Lake City

Mormon Holdings

Corporate Sale of Farms Detailed

Property Round up Mormon Churchs mammoth investment in SE QLD aggregation

How a religious organization became Floridas largest private landowner

Mormon Church Buys Miami Industrial Park for $174M

Mormon church now owns $2BILLION of US farmland with more acreage than Bill Gates and China combined Huge land grabs in Nebraska and Florida spark backlash from local farmers

Mormon church sued for allegedly using donations to pad its $175B investment fund

These are the top 10 holdings of the Mormon Churchs 49 billion stock portfolio

Mormon church has 100bn clandestine hedge fund says whistleblower

Mormon whistleblower calls church investments a clandestine hedge fund

SEC Charges The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Its Investment Management Company for Disclosure Failures and Misstated Filings

Mormon Churchs 15 Biggest Stock Positions

The Mormon Church's $100 billion fund added to its Tesla stake and took profits in Nvidia last quarter

The Mormon Church's secretive $100 billion fund cashed out its GameStop profits - and trimmed its Tesla bet by 13%

Mormon Church made millions in GameStop stock craze

The Mormon Church's secretive $100 billion fund slashed 'big tech' stocks, quadrupled its Tesla stake, and bought GameStop shares last quarter

James Huntsman files lawsuit accusing Latter-day Saint Church of fraud

The Mormon Church's secretive $100 billion fund slashed its Exxon, Marriott, and Wells Fargo stakes last quarter

Mormon Church Investment Fund Had Nearly $38 Billion

The Mormon Church Amassed $100 Billion. It Was the Best-Kept Secret in the Investment World

Whistleblower claims that LDS Church stockpiled $100 billion in charitable donations, dodged taxes

Mormon Church in Talks to Buy $129 Million London Office Building

MormonLeaks: LDS Church connected to at least $32B in U.S. stock market

Lake Nona developers plan 24,000-acre project

Massive Mormon ranch plan in Florida draws scrutiny

Mormon church used to make it easy to follow its money

Mormon church-owned company buys huge swath of Florida land

Mormon church completes huge buy of land - now owns 2 percent of Florida land
The Mormon Church Bringing 2 New Buildings To Center City

Mormon Church-owned Mall Made $200M in First 9 Months
 Insight: U.S. donors like Romney made Mormon church wealthy
 How the Mormons Make Money
 Bucking Trend, Mormons Build Giant Mall
 Mormon Church owns one of most active gun sale sites on web, according to Mayor Bloomberg report
 Mormon church is large landowner in Florida
 Mormon Media Empire Goes More Digital
 Huge Church Project Renews Downtown, and Debate
 Laie Inn closing for new hotel
 LDS church could play role in W. Valley development
 Saratoga Springs to buy $62M of water for LDS Church
 Water fight pits Mormons against St. Johns district
 Mormon church restructures business arm
 LDS purchases Maricopa land from builders
 Order to release financial data has LDS Church, courts on collision course
 Church can't hide its worth
 Deseret Book buys out the competition
 LDS Church, BLM, ACLU Settle Martin's Cove Lawsuit
 Mormon Church Increases Holdings in Nebraska
 Mormon-affiliated company planning 200-room hotel in Laie
 LDS Church to turn Triad into an education center
 Church adds to downtown Salt Lake City properties
 The land shall provide
 Deal reached on Martin's Cove lease to LDS church
 Martin's Cove plan appears dead for now
 Tracking the Saints: Mormon Index follows ups,
 downs of companies with LDS executives

Mormons vs. Free Speech

Mormon Racism

When the church banned Black kids from Boy Scouts leadership

39 years later, priesthood ban is history, but racism within Mormon ranks isn’t, black members say

Choosing to Stay in the Mormon Church Despite Its Racist Legacy

Why the Mormon Church Finally Let Black Men Into the Priesthood

Mormons Say Race Remains Taboo Topic in Church

For many black Mormons, racism is a bigger issue than sexism

Diary: We're black Mormon women and we have lots to say

Mormon Church Explains Past Ban on Black Priests

 Black Mormon panelists: LDS Church must face its racial history
 35 years later, some black Mormons see lingering prejudice
 Is Mormon church turning the corner with blacks?
 The Book of Mormon: The Whiter the Skin, the Closer to God
 Book of Mormon action figures include dark-skinned Lamanites
 Mormon church denounces folk beliefs about blacks and priesthood
 Has the Mormon Church Truly Left Its Race Problems Behind?
 At Picnic for Black Mormons, No Sign of Church's Biased Past
 Prominent Black Mormon to speak about King
 Ousted LDS leader dies
 Brief history of blacks in Utah
 30 years since blacks given the priesthood
 Mormon and Black
 LDS Church to host first-ever celebration of 1978 revelation
 A new beginning: Blacks giving the Mormon Church a second look
 Priesthood for blacks is focus of film
 Blacks in the LDS Church
 Colorblind Faith
 Help a Brother Out
 Mormons gain in inner cities
 Latter-day Saints face race issue
 Black History month kicks off at Mormon Temple
 Black Mormons struggle for acceptance in church
 Mormons mark '78 end of ban on black priests
 New Mormon Aim: Reach Out to Blacks
 Black Mormon numbers growing
 Some blacks say Mormon Church must address racism

Mormon Women

Mormon Women's influence expands despite priesthood ban

Mormon women given increased role in 2 key ceremonies

'Cultural Mormons' Adjust The Lifestyle But Keep The Label

Mormon Church, Mormons, LDS, women, rape, sexual assault, BYU, honor code, Utah

Early Mormon women debated polygamy, priesthood and their place in the faith, landmark book shows

Dissatisfied liberal Mormons find refuge in the Community of Christ

At least one key Mormon committee still lacks women

Excommunicated Mormon Loses Her Final Appeal

Mormon steps down from Ordain Women post to keep temple recommend

Feminist Mormon says appeal against excommunication denied

Mormon Women See Priesthood Meeting

Forget priesthood - some Mormon feminists seek a middle way

Kate Kelly appeals excommunication from Mormon church
Post excommunication; 2 Mormon feminists keeping on

Top Mormon leaders repeat 'only men' qualify for priesthood
Mormon church excommunicates women's group founder

Two Activists in Mormon Church Threatened With Excommunication

Ordain Women launches new effort in push for Mormon priesthood

The Movement to Ordain Mormon Women
Mormon women again turned away from priesthood meeting
Feminist Mormon women's not allowed in all-male meeting during church general conference

Women want to attend Mormon priesthood meeting in October
Historic hire at Mormon-owned BYU: scripture prof who is a young mom
Mormons launch online push to ordain women to the priesthood

500 Mormon women to enter Temple Square to seek priesthood tickets
Mormon Church Tells Women's Group Not to Protest
From Mormon Women, a Flood of Requests and Questions on Their Role in the Church
Panelist: Internet has revolutionized Mormon feminism
Missions Signal a Growing Role for Mormon Women

 To Mormons, Heavenly Mother is the ultimate, but unknown
 Mormon apostle Packer warns against 'tolerance trap'
 Mormon women ask for more equality
 For Mormon feminists, progress 'with an asterisk'
 LDS Church treats men and women as equals? Really?
 Sex and the single Mormon
 LDS leader pushes 'Mormon brand of female empowerment'
 Mormon women look for greater role
 Mormon Women Emerging From Shadows
 Conference address by LDS relief society president sparks furious debate
 LDS women's Web site a haven 'to be feminist and faithful'
 Panel of moms describes LDS woes
 A feminist look at the Mormon faith
 Mormon women to push for priesthood power at Counterpoint Conference
 New Book Examines Mormon Women's Autobiographies
 58% of LDS women admit premarital sex
 Mormon women must be heard

Mormons and Jews

Mormon apostles make historic visit to Jewish group

 Mormons baptise parents of Nazi-hunter Simon Wiesenthal
 Mormon church, Jewish leaders tackle proxy baptism
 Jewish group wants Mormons to stop proxy baptisms
 Mormon missionaries meet modern Judaism
 LDS Jews celebrate heritage
 It's all academic
 Mormon university reopens its gates after 6 years
 LDS Church removes record of Wiesenthal
 Mormons 'baptize' Simon Wiesenthal
 Mormons and Jews celebrate common bonds during SLC event
 BYU scraps plan to re-launch Jerusalem Center programs
 After six-year hiatus due to intifada sect leaders announce renewal of youth study program in J'lem, pilgrimages to country
 Overzealous Mormons continue to baptize Jews
 Hillary met with Hatch to halt Mormon rituals for WWII Jews
 Jewish Group: Mormons Still Baptize Dead
 Again, Jews Fault Mormons Over Posthumous Baptisms - Corrections
 Again, Jews Fault Mormons Over Posthumous Baptisms

Mormons and Christians

Evangelical blog touts 5 ways to counter Mormonism online

Despite disapproval of Romney's faith, many evangelicals say that won't affect their vote
Mormons and Evangelicals
LDS, evangelicals share political aims and 'restorationism'
The Theological Differences Behind Evangelical Unease With Romney
Mormons' and Baptists' competition fuels tension
Court rules against dad in faith case
Utah bishop responds to Vatican policy on Mormons
Mormon, Baptist respect differences in faith
Vatican letter directs bishops to keep parish records from Mormons
Survey: White Evangelicals Have Least Positive View of Mormons
In-your-face gospel riles town
Anti-Mormon DVD given to 18,000 homes
SBC Warns Christians about Teachings of Mormonism
The Evangelical & The Mormon: Building bridges through discourse
Preacher barred from going near Mormons
Fuller President Clarifies Controversial Statements on Mormonism
Evangelical, LDS find bit of common ground
How Mormons, Evangelicals can improve communication
Group limits Mormon participation in National Day of Prayer
Latter-day Saints and That C-word
Hellfire Pitches Won't Work for LDS
Baptism Ruling Is No Reflection on Mormon Morals
Christian club at Dartmouth accused of intolerance
Roman Catholics Rule on Mormons
Adapting 'Mormon' to Emphasize Christianity
Critics gather at temple
Baptist Convention to target cults
Christian group calls Mormons cult church

Politics

Mormons' close-knit nature, values drive them to GOP

Journal: Mormon Church Arranged Lobbyist to Push Against LGBT Protections in Pocatellov
Mormon stake president accused of crossing line
Mormons Want to Excommunicate Romney Critic
Abstinence-only sex ed bill passes Utah Senate
High-profile Mormons in media, politics advance understanding of church
BYU Campus newspaper pulls student's editorial on prop 8
Mormon Church to be fined by state political commission over Proposition 8
Arizona immigration law sponsor Russell Pearce thrusts state into political storm
Mormon faithful most conservative religious group in U.S., poll finds
Rammell comments draw media spotlight
Mormon Church distances itself from Idaho gubernatorial candidate
Utah's Gay Senator Calls It Quits
LDS apostle: Prop 8 backlash against Mormons like civil-rights-era persecution of blacks
Reid rips LDS Church's Prop. 8 support
Quiet support for Proposition 8
The Mormons: The Most Conservative Religious Group In America
GOP is strong in Utah but at 25-year low in rest of nation
Anti-Gay Utah Senator Salts The Wound
Utah Gay Rights Initiative Dies
Gay rights group calls for LDS Church support
Memo links Mass. couple to Prop 22, Mormon strategy
Mormons under siege
Steve Young lines up against Mormon church on Prop. 8
Records: Mormon church contributed to proposition
Mormon group protests church's gay marriage stance
Mormons renew calls for Calif. gay marriage ban
Mormon Priest Threatened with Excommunication in Marriage Row
Mormons boost anti-gay marriage effort
New book says anti-LDS bias led to Romney's downfall
How Mormons Saw Romney
Reid speaks out against past Mormon leaders
Reid tells BYU crowd that socially responsible Dems mirror Mormon values
The LDS Church and politics
Imperfect fit
Poll Puts Romney at the Top of Utah Voters' List
Reid proof that good Mormons can also be Democrats
Diplomacy the focus of LDS offices in D.C.
Mormons opt out of protest
Romney defends Mormon strategy
Romney camp consulted with Mormon leaders
Onward, Mormon soldiers
Mormon church voices view on gay marriage
Utah's own brand of conservative Christian
LDS beliefs prompt some to seek office
Did Hatch Allude to LDS Prophecy?
Religious bigotry plagues Hatch
Role of Religion Remains a Question in Hatch Bid

Gay Mormons

Utah is so gay

Mormon church issues new restrictions on transgender members

David Archuleta on leaving the Mormon church, coming out and 'living a meaningful life'

After Realizing I Was Gay I Left My Wife And the Mormon Church

David Archuleta Says Mormon Friends Are Cold to Him 1 Year After Leaving Church Theyve Moved On

A fifth of Mormon college students in the US say theyre LGBQ new study shows

How David Archuletas Coming Out Led To His Mother Leaving The Mormon Church

David Archuletas Mom Also Left Mormon Church to Support Sons Queer Identity

Growing up in the Mormon church Zaide was told his father was the worst thing you could be

In a stunning move, LDS Church comes out for bill that recognizes same-sex marriage

David Archuleta on Stepping Back from Mormon Church After Coming Out as Queer I Feel Liberated'

Billionaire Resigns from Mormon Church, Gives $600K to LGBTQ Org: 'Leadership Is Not Honest'

Brad found himself 'living a lie' as a missionary. Now he celebrates his sexuality as a Peacock Mormon

Very Cavallari's Justin Anderson Says Coming Out Made It Easier for His Family to Leave Mormonism

Mormon therapist apologizes for homophobic past after ‘painful’ education from gay sons

I Was Supposed To Become A Mormon Missionary. I Became A TikTok-Famous Drag Star Instead.

'Absolutely Not a Choice.' Elizabeth Smart's Father on Coming Out as Gay, Leaving Mormon Church

Utah banning ‘conversion therapy’ with Mormon church backing

Mormon Church urges Utah not to bar "conversion therapy" for LGBTQ minors

Mormon leader reaffirms religion's opposition to gay marriage

Ed Smart, father of kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart, comes out as gay

Son’s Suicide Leads Dad to Take on Mormons

Republican Mormon official says he is gay

A Brigham Young University valedictorian says he is “proud to be a gay son of God”

Losing Religion, Gaining a Friend

The Mormon church's new 'don't ask, don't tell' policy

Mormon church to allow children of LGBT couples to be baptized

Mascot at Mormon University BYU Comes Out as Gay

Prominent ‘conversion therapist’ leaves movement, comes out as gay

LDS Idahoans join former church bishop in embracing LGBTQ kids. They hope others will, too

Mormon LGBT allies share their journeys, want others to listen

The LDS Church Quietly Doubles Down On A Controversial Gay Policy

'Mama Dragons': Mormon mom group provides support to LGBTQ kids — and each other

Josh Weed, famous married gay Mormon announces divorce, apology to LGBTQ community

Mormon apostle’s gay brother shares his religious journey, preaches love for his former partner, faith and family

Former Mormon leader is building a new life -- as a woman

The Mormon Mom Fighting for Her Transgender Son, and Other LGBT Kids

Mormon girl, 12, is stopped from speaking as she explains why she is gay to church

Gays 'outed' when new Tory MP was key figure in Mormon church

OutFront: Former Mormon Opens Center for LGBTQ Teens, Families

Mormon church joins fight against feds’ transgender restroom directive

Secretly recorded videos pull curtain back on Mormon church

Support group for LGBT Mormons gains strength even as Mexico’s Latter-day Saints fight gay marriage

'I'm not a Mormon': fresh 'mass resignation’ over anti-LGBT beliefs

Devotion and despair: The lonely struggle of a gay Mormon

Leaders urge Mexico’s Mormons to fight against push for same-sex marriage

The Ghost Children of Mormon Country

22-year-old gay Mormon activist commits suicide

Transgender and Mormon: keeping the faith while asking the church to change

Choosing Love or the Mormon Church

Mormon leader claims church has no homosexual members

Senate kills hate-crimes bill; LGBT advocates blame Mormon church

Mormon Resignations Put Support for Gays Over Fealty to Faith
Activists: Mormon beliefs factor in gay struggles
Mormon leader says policy against gay marriage was word from God
Why top Mormon leaders’ private writings may never become public
For Openly Gay Mormons, Church's New LGBT Policy Has Big Implications
Caught between apostasy and heartbreak: a Mormon lesbian love story
Utah attorney helping Mormons resign from church
New Mormon policy makes apostates of married same-sex couples, bars children from rites
Neon Trees singer Tyler Glenn talks about being gay and Mormon ahead of Equality Utah event
Dissatisfied liberal Mormons find refuge in the Community of Christ
Mormon Church Will Keep Ties With Boy Scouts Despite Objecting to Gay Leaders
Mormon church warns it might split from Boy Scouts
Top Mormon leaders sending letter to members, reaffirming God’s law against same-sex marriage
Mormons Building Bridges again shut out of Days of ’47, Freedom Festival parades
USU study examines psychological impact of being LGBT and Mormon
Mama Dragons lead the fight for their gay Mormon kids
Mormon church joins other faiths in asking U.S. Supreme Court for same-sex marriage ban

Salt Lake City has 7th-highest rate of LGBT population in U.S.

Utah Passes Anti-discrimination Bill Backed by Mormon Leaders
Utah LGBT anti-discrimination bill that also protects religious rights gets Mormon approval

Mormon leaders vow support for gay rights - with conditions

If a gay Mormon marries a woman, divorce is likely, study finds

How a Black Gay Mormon Kid Lost His Faith

Documentary explores what it means to be LGBT and Mormon

Social Worker Spreads a Message of Acceptance to Mormons With Gay Children
Mormon Church Takes Gay Marriage Issue to US Supreme Court

Mormon School Removes Gay-Marriage Cards at Store

A Former Mormon Watches The Book of Mormon
Latter-Gay Saints: The Mormon Church Now Welcomes Homosexuals - Sort Of

Two Activists in Mormon Church Threatened With Excommunication

Gay Mormon shares his journey back to faith, awaits conference
Man Fired from LDS Church For Refusing to Give Up Gay Friends

'Gay' not an option in Mormon survey on sexual orientation
Mormon leader outlines opposition to gay marriage
How Mormons globally deal with gay marriage where it's legal
Mormon church sends missive to leaders about same-sex marriage
Longtime support group for gay Mormons shuts down
Gay in Utah: In heavily Mormon state, hostility is part of life, but acceptance, too
The Mormon church won't drop its opposition to gay marriage
Utah's battle over gay marriage is a sign of a larger shift
Leaders say Mormons cannot condone same-sex marriage

Mormons join Hawaii's gay-marriage fight, but with a new approach

Neon Trees' Tyler Glenn: Gay, Mormon and Finally Out
Tyler Glenn, Neon Trees Singer, Comes Out as "Healthy Mormon Gay Pop Star"
Program aims to stop suicide, homelessness in LGBT Mormon youth
LGBT Mormons share their struggles
Mormons and homosexuality topic of weekend conference

Mormon church criticizes Supreme Court ruling while gay rights group celebrate in Utah
Boy Scouts-Mormon bond remains intact
Journal: Mormon Church Arranged Lobbyist to Push Against LGBT Protections in Pocatellov
Mormon church to review new Boy Scouts proposal
Mormon apostle Packer warns against 'tolerance trap'
Panel discusses growing up 'Gay and Mormon'
San Francisco Mormon Church Reaches Out to Gay Community
Mormon church encourages compassion for gays, still opposes same-sex relationships
Convention center hosts conference on LDS same-sex attraction
New schism surfaces among gay Mormons
New booklet seeks to reconcile Mormon faith with gay youth
Some Mormons separate gay marriage rights from church rites
Proud Mormon parents of gay son make national news
Former 'So You Think You Can Dance' Winner Comes Out
300 Mormons march in Utah Gay Pride Parade
Mormons to march in church clothes in Utah gay pride parade
Gay teen's suicide in Utah highlights youth bullying risks
Nearly 100 Attend LGBT Mormon Conference in Nation’s Capital
Gay-rights advocates meet with LDS officials
Group offers 'therapy' for LDS members with same-sex attraction
Gay BYU students to Mormon youths: 'It gets better'
Gay and Mormon: BYU students speak on panel
Gay Mormon Man's Suicide Points Up Tensions
Dancing With Crazy
Openly gay BYU producer, filmmaker fired
Mormon bishop says church responsible for gays’ emotional wounds
Unique challenges confronting gay Mormons addressed at Salt Lake City conference
Theater: '14' examines violent therapy for gay Mormons in the 1970s
Santa Clara teen who tried to 'pray the gay away' now champions gay youths
Gay Mormon named to key local LDS leadership post in San Francisco
A True Insider at 'Book of Mormon'
Study looks at experiences of gay Mormons
Judges on 'The Voice' pick 'gay Mormon' and Utahn
Living gay in the Mormon Church
A Mormon lesbian's journey to finding herself
A military man finds peace with his sexuality and his Mormon faith
Gay at BYU: A former athlete tells his story
Mormon 'Gay Cure' Study Used Electric Shocks Against Homosexual Feelings
Groups try to spur dialogue, healing between gays, Mormons
Mormon views differ on the use of reparative therapy
Q&A: A practicing Mormon who supports same-sex marriage
Coming out in America
LDS and gay: Believer reconciles faith, love
The passion of Sister Dixon...fer sure
LDS Church responds to claims of changes in church policy regarding homosexuality
Activists contend Mormon attitudes are factor in struggles of gay members
LDS children's book on 'overcoming homosexuality' finds a home on WalMart shelves
Utah gay activists protest Mormon church remarks
Mormons divided on LDS apostle's speech on gays
Troy Williams: The 'gay mayor of Salt Lake City'
Gay-Mormon play faces hostility from a different source
Mormon Underwear By Johnny Townsend
This Mormon Group Applauds Prop. 8 Ruling
'Mormon Proposition' Director Reed Cowan Addresses Rash of Gay Mormon Suicides
Thousands celebrate gay rights advances in Salt Lake parade
Sister Dottie: Utah Pride Festival Grand Marshal 2010
Stormin' Mormon
Memorial held for gay Mormon who committed suicide in Los Altos
Gay rights: Oakland LDS Stake tries to heal post-Prop 8 rifts
'Dramatic jump' with Utahns for gay rights
Utah Lawmakers Won't Take Up a Ban on Discrimination Against Gays
Utah's Gay Senator Calls It Quits
Salt Lake OKs gay rights laws with Mormon backing
LDS apostle: Prop 8 backlash against Mormons like civil-rights-era persecution of blacks
Reid rips LDS Church's Prop. 8 support
Is LDS Church taking a step back on gay issues?
Mormons urged to stop shunning gay family members
Gay ex-Mormon finds peace, joy; others seek to change same-sex desires
The Mormon Church Couldn't Cure Justin Utley. So He Packed Up His Guitar and Left
Hardened Kissing Criminals Will Not Face Charges for Smooching Near the Mormons
Mormon 'kiss-in' in Utah leads to shouting match
Gay couple detained near Mormon plaza after kiss
Dustin Lance Black: I knew that God did not love me
What happens when Mormon parents have a gay son?
Man with a mission
Anti-Gay Utah Senator Salts The Wound
Utah Gay Rights Initiative Dies
Utah: A Hornet's Nest That Gays & Lesbians Call 'Home'
Gay students at BYU still struggle for acceptance
The Ex-Mormon Factor
Walsh: Prop 8 rips friendship asunder
LDS moms hold vigil against Prop. 8
Together for 19 years: A St. George couple, Mormon and Catholic, married in California
Gay support group criticizes Mormon leadership
LDS Church leader speaks to 'same-sex attraction' group
Mormons Clarify Gay Marriage Stance
Gay pride event still a tough sell
Mormon supporters of gay unions take to cyberspace
Gay Mormons seek 'affirmation' from LDS leaders
Mormon agency delays meeting with Affirmation
Some Mormons challenge directive to campaign for gay marriage ban
Mormon gays tread lightly in latest bid for acceptance
Call for political displays rankles some Mormons
LDS Church backs proposed California 'one man-one woman' marriage amendment
Gay Mormons to church: Don't fight California court ruling
Gay weddings flourish in a religious stronghold
Gay Mormon, church officials to meet
Plays about gay Mormons attracting audiences nationally
Gay Mormon group asks for meeting with new church president
Gay Mormons see change, stagnation in church
Gay Mormons share stories on eve of conference
The Toughest Call: Conversion Therapy
LDS Church to publish new look at same-sex attraction
Mormon church changes stance on homosexuality
Mormon church's stance on gays changes subtly
Mormon and gay: one man's journey
Mormon uni eases anti-gay policy
Play takes on agony of Mormon gays
LDS Church tells gay rights group to keep off property
'Too many goodbyes'
Recently 'Out' Gay Mormon Author and Wife of 25 Years Make Improbable Gay Activists
Gay, Mormon, married
LDS official to address group for gay Mormons
Fired professor stands firm in support of gay marriage
Gay Mormon describes life on brink of excommunication
Gay, Mormon, married
Following NYC Run, Confessions of a Mormon Boy Opens in Atlanta
Column on Gay Marriage Prompts Dismissal
LDS heed call to help outlaw gay marriage
Mormon in legal gay marriage faces cutoff
Mormon Boy Reveals (Almost) All
Live, from Utah, a story of survival
Gays see billboards as signs of change in Mormon Utah
Mormon Leader: 'Gays Have A Problem'
Mormon parents 'came out with a vengeance'
after their gay son died from AIDS
Voices in Exile: Stories of Lesbian Mormons
Gay-rights groups upset after Utah theater drops movie
To Be Gay And Mormon

Sex Abuse Claims

How the Mormon Church Protects Itself From Sex Abuse Lawsuits

Recordings show how the Mormon church protects itself from child sex abuse claims

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 forced to forgive their attackers

Court cites clergy penitent privilege in dismissing child sex abuse lawsuit against Mormon church

Nearly $2.3B awarded in sex abuse lawsuit that named LDS Church

Former mayor Mormon bishop gets prison for child sex abuse

Lawsuit: Mormon Church leaders in San Diego turned a blind eye to a report of an elder molesting his daughter

Mormon Church Sent Patients to Sex Therapist — Even After One Accused Him of Abuse

Judge Limits Privilege Defense in AZ Mormon Sex Abuse Case

Investigation: Girl endured 7 years of sex abuse after Latter-day Saint clergy failed to report it

Man sues Latter-day Saint church over alleged sexual abuse

Mormon church sued for alleged role in Boy Scouts sex abuse

Lawsuit: LDS Church officials, teacher knew of abuse but kept silent

Amid quiet life in Chandler, explosive sexual-assault allegations hit Mormon leader

2nd alleged sexual assault victim of ex-Mormon leader

Sex abuse case against Mormon church leaders in West Virginia will go to trial

Most BYU sexual assault victims either report to Mormon church leaders or don’t report at all, campus survey shows

Former Utah Mormon bishop charged with sexual abuse, witness tampering

Boy Scouts Files Show Why Child Molesters Weren’t Stopped

5 men file sex abuse lawsuit against Boy Scouts, Mormon church

Fifth Navajo sues Mormon church for alleged sexual abuse

New lawsuit against LDS Church over sex abuse

Lawsuit accuses Mormon church of failing to protect Navajos

Idaho Supreme Court Allows Lawsuit against Boy Scouts, Mormon Church to Move Forward

Jury acquits former Mormon leader accused of sex assault

Lawsuit: Mormon church covered up sexual abuse at Hawaii camps

Carlsbad police: Mormon missionary turns himself in for sexual abuse
Man charged with sex crimes was Mormon bishop
Utah Mormon church counselor arrested in child sex-abuse case
Kearns man who posed as Mormon marriage counselor sentenced to jail
Charges dismissed against Utah Mormon bishop
Mormon bishop takes deal in failure to report child abuse case
Trial ordered for Mormon bishop charged with witness tampering, failing to report abuse
Judge weighing whether Mormon bishop should stand trial for failure to report abuse
Mormon Church sued in Dublin’s High Court by abuse victim of U.S. missionary
Ex-Mormon bishop pleads guilty to child sex abuse
Utah Mormon bishop accused of failing to report child abuse
Susan Brock molestation case: Police recommended bishops be charged
Former Oxnard man alleges sex abuse, sues Boy Scouts, Mormon church
Prosecutors: Susan Brock pursued molested boy's brother first, Mormon church knew of sex
Lisa Davis Exposes Molestation, the Mormon Church in The Sins of Brother Curtis
Mormon Church to examine its role in Brock sex-abuse case
Did fellow Mormons cover up officer's baby molestations?
Part of lawsuit against church, Boy Scouts tossed
Sex abuse costs Boy Scouts $18.5M
Jury Finds Boy Scouts Negligent in Abuse Case; Punitive Damages Next
Stephen Young pleads not guilty
Church settles with plaintiff
Mother of man suing Boy Scouts over alleged abuse says officials knew Timur Dykes' background
LDS Youth Leader Accused Of Sex With Kids
John Doe claimed that local videographer sexually abused him in 1990s, and that the local man's parents should have stopped alleged acts
Former LDS music teacher accused of abuse has history of church problems Michael Simms was kicked out of another denomination's church in Salt Lake City
Mormon church sued over sex abuse allegations
Lawsuits to be filed against Boy Scouts and Mormon Church
Seminary student's account of sex abuse is cautionary tale
Mormon seminary principal in Utah suspected of sex with student
Prosecutors say they do not have enough evidence to file charges of molestation against man who is also a former reserve officer.
Sexually abused woman loses bid to sue Mormons
Woman wants to sue Mormons over abuse
Weber man pleads guilty to sex abuse
Child porn man jailed
Mormon jailed for abusing boy
Mormon guilty of sex abuse to be sentenced
Mormon 'was mentor for church children'
Mormon appears in court charged with child abuse
South Dakota sex case against Mormon church resolved
Church's sex offender secrecy deplored
Mother sues Mormon church in abuse case
Two Portland men join sex-abuse lawsuit against Boy Scouts, Mormon church
Michael Adamson convicted of molestation
Church chose to stay quiet on sex abuse
Talks aim to settle sex abuse lawsuit
Mother of Sexually Abused Child Brings Suit Against Mormon Church
Former Church Leaders Accused Of Molestation Cover-Up
Former Mormon missionary gets prison in Nevada child sex case
Man accusing Mormon missionary of 1960s sex abuse wants trial
Former Mormon Missionary is Back Behind Bars
Mormon Church, Boy Scouts sex abuse lawsuit grows
Award Cut in Mormon Church Abuse Case
Ex-member of LDS choir pleads guilty in porn case
Church Volunteer Accused Of Molesting Young Girl
Lawsuit against Mormons set for mediation
One Man's Brutal Encounter With Sexual Abuse In the Mormon Church
Police say LDS bishop used trust to molest sisters
Missionary sued in alleged sex abuse
2 men sue Mormons, Scouts over abuse
Ex-choir member charged with lewdness with minor
Lawsuit filed against church claims abuse
Set adrift
Man Sues LDS Church Claiming Abuse By Home Teacher
Former LDS Missionary Sentenced for Forcible Sexual Abuse
Former Mormon youth counselor sentenced to six months in prison
LDS Church to appeal verdict on sex abuse
LDS Church told to pay $4.2 million in abuse case
Church liable in girls' abuse
Former Mormon missionary spared prison in Vegas child sex case
LDS Church Missionary Accused Of Sexual Abuse
Second church volunteer arrested in child abuse probe
Mormon Church Worker Charged With Child Sex Abuse
LDS Teacher, Sheriff's Employee Accused of Abusing Girl
Family Sues Mormon Church
Abuse alleged in Mormon lawsuit
Former Mormon stake president pleads guilty
to soliciting Internet sex with teen
Church not responsible for abusers
Court asked to revisit church ruling
Former Bishop Charged With Sex Abuse Fired From Corrections Job
Former West Valley LDS Bishop Accused of Sex Abuse
Former Mormon missionary in Vegas indicted on child sex charges
Teacher Charged: Suspect's Computer Examined
Mormon missionary accused of fondling girls at Vegas church
Mormon missionary accused of fondling girls at Vegas church
Former Mormon bishop busted
Mormon Church sued again regarding child sexual abuse
Mormon Church accused of failure to report sexual abuse
LDS Church Is Targeted In Lawsuit
Mormon Leader Denounces Sex Abuse
Sex Abuse Lawsuit Is Settled by Mormons for $3 Million
Sex Case May Pry Open Finances of LDS Church
Crisis of Identity
Judge orders Mormons to provide sex-abuse records
Pressure to Forgive Challenges Mormon Families, Divides Wards
Sexual abuse of children in the Mormon Church
Clergy Ignores Victims, Allege LDS Plaintiffs
Mormon psychologist's recanting about church flaw puzzles some

History

Latest from Mormon Land: The contrasting views of Joseph Smith’s wives about polygamy

Mormons Tried to Stop Native Child Slavery in Utah. They Ended Up Encouraging It

‘A Piece of Mormon History’

Mormons acknowledge early polygamy days at renovated history museum

Mormon Leader Joseph Smith’s 34 Wives Inspire Utah Artist

Mormons: Come Look at Our Secret Stone

Mormon church releases photos of ‘seer stone’ used by founder Joseph Smith

Mormon Church to Release More Documents From Founder

Mormon controversy was hot news in 1840s Illinois

The Mormon church finally acknowledges founder Joseph Smith's polygamy

Mormon church: Founder Joseph Smith had teen bride, shared wives when polygamy was practiced

This is the place for facts you might not know about Mormon pioneers

Mormon essay: Abraham scripture may not be literal translation

Blood vows: Joseph Smith, Mormonism and the invention of American polygamy
Historians size up Mormon Moses: Brigham Young
Mormon Church Explains Polygamy in Early Days

Noted historian still believes in Mormonism, but now as an outsider
The Geography of Mormonism
Living History: A sugar high never lasts - just ask the Mormon church

Can Mormon prophets resign? Writer says one already did - sort of
Mormonism: A Scrutinized, Yet Evolving Faith
LDS Church acquires more historical sites
Park Romney: Why he turned against the Mormon church
The Aftermath of Mountain Meadows
Analysis of Mormonism downplays some controversial aspects American faith
Mormons tackling tough questions in their history
Comparing Joseph Smith, Warren Jeffs on polygamy
Mountain Meadows dedicated
Descendants hail landmark status for massacre site
Vancouver Island once envisioned as Mormon homeland
Latter-day Saints make $2.1M land purchase
Living History: Slaves arrived in Utah with Brigham Young
Speaker says militia leader betrayed Joseph Smith
Paying Tribute to Mormon Church's Ohio Roots
Mormon historical documents create auction buzz
Researcher: Brigham, more than Joseph, put Mormonism on path to success
Archivist who oversees Joseph Smith documents and seer stones to lose job
New book chronicles early polygamy among Mormons
Clues from the past: Former LDS apostle's papers figured in 20th-century murder
Mormon-owned press releasing Joseph Smith journals
LDS historians: Brigham Young fueled hysteria, but didn't order massacre
Descendants of Mormon leader ID burial site, find no remains
Early Mormon Leader's Disinterment OK'd
Mormon Church president wasn't always chosen easily
Living History: Diary a glimpse at complexities of plural marriage
Mormon apostle didn't recall mention of key visions
Mormons faced early persecution
Mormons contributed to city history
The Diaries of L. John Nutall, 1879-1892, edited by Jedediah Rogers
Brigham Young: The 'modern Moses'
Church issues apology for massacre
Descendants push for federal protection for massacre gravesite
Mormon church, foundation at odds over Mountain Meadows monument
Bones whisper grisly secret
On This Day in History: June 7 Bloody End of Mormon Leader
Historians applaud LDS-approved book on Mountain Meadows Massacre
Joseph Smith's Long Con Third of four
At the Door With God's Army
Brigham Young lived in Aurelius
Century Mark: Church leader with historic position nears 100th birthday
Latter-day Saints: A look at the Mormon church
Missouri's Mormon past
Should Brigham Young share blame for Utah War?
America's forgotten war: LDS raiders kept Army at bay in 1857-58
Historian says Church leader failed
Historians Focus on "Utah War" as Defining Time for Utah
Mormonism thriving in heavily Catholic US Northeast
Mormon connection to Masons explored ahead of 'Da Vinci Code' sequel
'Smith' big on selective details, weak on interest
The Mormon Odyssey
A catalyst for change in field of Mormon history
Controversial Smith at center of annual Mormon conference
Mormon church founder's arrest records rediscovered
Germany's First Mormon "Apostle"
Mormonism is global, but is it a 'world religion'?
Smith: A look back on 200 years
New book offers a glance into early conflicts and compromises among the LDS hierarchy
Presidency of LDS Church Celebrates 10 Years
Was Tucson man one of Mormons' murderers?
Smith bicentennial renewing debate over Mormon founder
To loyal Mormons, Joseph Smith Jr. was an American prophet
LDS author disfellowshipped
Mormon author's doubts cause stir
Facts from Mormons
Mormon church investing $1 million into Idaho 'show stopper' -- the Paris Tabernacle
Mormons trace Welsh ancestry
Mormons lionize reputed multiple killer
Archaeology provides proof for Book of Mormon
Delegation to deliver state's 'official regret' to Mormon Church in Utah
Mormons celebrate the growth of church
LDS leader guided church's evolution from 'menace' to mainstream
Sparks fly as U. rejects an LDS studies scholar
Ben Gelman: Mormons, Icarians Helped Form Mississippi River Town
Read No Evil
Church's roots continue to draw Mormons
A Utah Massacre and Mormon Memory
Mormon leader fled after his bank failed
'More Than One' writer cut from LDS Church
Dissident LDS intellectuals say excommunications will continue
Disciplinary hearing for Mormon writer postponed indefinitely
Reopening a Mormon Murder Mystery
Examiner: 1857 ["Church Document"] Fake
Letter raises questions for Mormons
The church of the West
Mormon Church seems to suppress study of its own history
'Prophet' Relies More On Faith Than on Fact
Bones Found at Utah Site of Massacre 142 Years Ago
This Is Not the Place

Beliefs

From Soaking To Dirty Soda TikTok Is Fascinated By These Mormon Practices

Former Mormon couple detail the ultra secretive temple ritual practiced only by the religious elites

What do Mormons believe

Where is the Garden of Eden? Why the LDS owns over 3,000 acres in Missouri

Mormon church baptising thousands of dead Victorians - atheist or not

What Mormons had to say about their faith crises?

Mormons: Come Look at Our Secret Stone

How a new Mormon apostle is chosen

New Mormon curriculum divides scholars

Church posts pictures, video explaining Mormon 'garments'

Mormon leaders spread word about controversial essays

How to excommunicate a Mormon

Mormon-Centric Utah Epicenter for Food Storage
LDS essay: Mormons practiced polygamy after Manifesto
A Top Mormon Leader Acknowledges the Church 'Made Mistakes'
Your quick A-to-Z guide to Mormonism

Mormon leader Thomas Monson fraud case thrown out
Essay explains Mormon teaching on 'becoming like God'

To Mormons, Heavenly Mother is the ultimate, but unknown
Mormon church to review new Boy Scouts proposal
Split emerges among Mormon scholars
How kabbala shaped Mormon faith
Mormon church confirms its members are allowed to drink coke and Pepsi... but tea is still banned
Using genealogy, Mormons baptize spirits of dead
Shake-up hits BYU's Mormon studies institute
Mormonism grows; devotion begins in youth
The Book of Mormon: The Whiter the Skin, the Closer to God
Mormon church moves to end Holocaust baptisms
Mormon church to warn members of proxy baptisms
Why do Mormons baptize people after they’re dead and how do they do it?
Mormon church denounces folk beliefs about blacks and priesthood
Mormons baptized slain reporter Daniel Pearl
Mormons: Christians or not?
Analysis of Mormonism downplays some controversial aspects American faith
The Theological Differences Behind Evangelical Unease With Romney
In Romney's tax returns, details on Mormon tithe
Are Mormons Christians?
Oklahomans describe theological differences between Southern Baptists, Mormons
Are Mormons through with polygamy?
Mormon temple weddings leave some family on outside, hurting inside
Left behind? Mormons, who don't really buy this Rapture thing
Mormon underwear keeps body and soul together
Now everyone can view LDS Church stances on social issues
Vegas man sues Mormon church for baptism for the dead injury
Gardner's date with firing squad revives talk of Mormon blood atonement
Non-Mormon family not being allowed to attend son's wedding was wrenching
Ballard speaks on Mormons in the media
Local Mormon genealogy centre keeps the family together forever
Mormons Scour Archives to Baptize Dead
Proxy LDS baptisms: Founding Fathers, too
Faith and evolution: Mormonism teaches why God created the world, not how, scientist says
The Mormon Index is a rising sign of troubled economy
Mormon couple well-supplied for crisis
Mormons defend baptizing the dead
Modern-day Mormons disavow polygamy
Facts on Mormon faith
Mormon Succession Guided by Tradition
Disparate Doctrines: Two Faiths in Conflict
A side-by-side comparison
Spotlight on Mormonism
What Mormons believe
The Search for the Garden of Eden
Nurse: LDS beliefs open door to stem-cell research
Scholar becomes explainer in a 'Mormon moment'
LDS a cult? 350,000 DVDs try to shake Mormons' faith
People you may meet in heaven
BYU polygamy Web page dumped
Will Pope Benedict become a Mormon after he dies?
From myths to missionaries: Taking a look at the truth about Mormonism
Non-LDS BYU students want their religion class back
Latter-day Saints: A look at the Mormon church
Mormon mavericks mark milestone
Books of the Mormons: What Mormons base beliefs on
Four decades of independent Mormon thought
2 months of food: $1,200; Emergency-ready pantry: Priceless
Petitioner Angry Over "Celestial" Polygamy
Mormon teens say seminary starts day right
Morning breaks early for LDS students
Expelled scholar of Mormon history can't find work
LDS book: Evolution is not incompatible with religion
Mormons' new true believers
LDS believe Satan is real, but the stories aren't always
Mormons are taught to leave theory of evolution to science
Beyond stereotypes: Being a Mormon teenager offers challenges, rewards
Mormons mix science into spirituality
New Rule On Purchasing LDS Garments
LDS urged to boost worthiness
BHSU book confuses Mormon, American Indian beliefs
The Untold Story Of The Mormons
South Park episode about Mormons
Mormons historically ready
Mormons tackle misconceptions
Storehouse of Faith
Unmentionable No Longer
A Leap of Faith for Utah's 'Peculiar People'
U.S. survey compares LDS, non-LDS beliefs
Mormons must answer personal questions before receiving a "Temple Recommend"

The Book of Mormon

The Salamander Letter From Murder Among the Mormons Attempted to Rewrite the Church's History

How a Mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in Mexico—and ended up losing his faith

$35 million Book of Mormon manuscript sale called the ‘biggest game-changer in Mormon history’

Mormon leader: Differing versions of Joseph Smith’s ‘First Vision’ make it the ‘best-documented in history’

Mormons: Come Look at Our Secret Stone

Mormon church releases photos of ‘seer stone’ used by founder Joseph Smith

Mormon Church to Release More Documents From Founder

New Mormon curriculum divides scholars

Disaffected British Mormon taking LDS prophet to court
DNA doesn't prove or disprove Book of Mormon, LDS essay says

Utah Class to Examine Book of Mormon as Literature

Split emerges among Mormon scholars
New Mormon scriptures tweak race, polygamy references
Shake-up hits BYU's Mormon studies institute
Latter-day Saints make $2.1M land purchase
Copyright saved the Book of Mormon
Debate on Mormons' geographic origins heats up
BYU prof finds truth and error(s) in Book of Mormon 2009 edition
Mormons, Mayans and Mystery
Single word change in Book of Mormon speaks volumes
DNA claims rebutted on Book of Mormon
BYU creates 2nd film on Mayans, Olmecs
Mormon tourists travel to key sites of their faith
Book of Mormon as 'literature'
Bedrock of a Faith Is Jolted
Evolution of a drama
Australian author excommunicated by Mormon church
Another Mormon Author Facing Excommunication
Author faces LDS discipline hearing
Reprint of Mormon Text Has a Twist: It's Not Free
Book of Mormon to Come Out in Comic Book Form
Young Bachman Mormon no more
Facts from Mormons
Scientist upsets Mormon beliefs
Religion Today
Science challenges Mormon beliefs
Book of Mormon to be published commercially for first time
Mormon church donates debunked artifacts to Michigan museum
EdCC instructor won't be excommunicated
Church put to DNA test
Mormon Scientist, Church Clash Over DNA Test
EdCC instructor, Mormon faces exclusion over articles
The Mormon Church is based upon the claims of its
founder Joseph Smith
Anti-LDS group moves near temple
Is The Mormon Church stuck with an embarrassing book it cannot historically support?
Smithsonian Institution Letter
Smithsonian Institution Letter - Statement Regarding The Book Of Mormon
National Geographic Society Letter

Former Mormons

Imagine Dragons Dan Reynolds Says He Felt Duped By Mormonism

These Mormons Have Found a New Faith — in Magic Mushrooms

The Mormon Church vs. The Internet

Ordain Women founder Kate Kelly 'happier' and 'invigorated' after Mormon excommunication

Group seeks change so ex-Mormons can stay at BYU

After 20 years, this excommunicated Mormon still attends her LDS ward

Why I rejected life as a Mormon mother

When the Saints Go Marching Out
Healthy or hurtful? Twenty years later, Mormon 'Purge' still debated

Controversial Mormon writer gets the word: He's out of the church

Embattled Mormon blogger leaves LDS Church
Why Ex-Mormons Keep Quiet About Their Experiences
Brigham Young's Great-Great-Granddaughter on Mormonism and Mitt Romney
Mormon group plans mass weekend resignation from church
Notable artists who have left the LDS Church
Cache Valley man researches why people leave the LDS Church
Park Romney: Why he turned against the Mormon church
In Mormon files, researcher Helen Radkey seeks to cause a headache for Romney
Dancing With Crazy
Several support groups exists for ex-Mormons
Ousted LDS leader dies
Week after LDS confab, ex-Mormons gather in Salt Lake City
Carmelite nun traces path from LDS faith
Dustin Lance Black: I knew that God did not love me
'It Sucked and Then I Cried: How I Had a Baby, a Breakdown, and a Much Needed Margarita' by Heather B. Armstrong
Artist, formerly LDS, finds serenity in human form
The Ex-Mormon Factor
Group uses billboards to reach out to ex-Mormons
Richard Dutcher leaves the Mormon church and a genre
Post Mormon group supports those who leave LDS church
Ex-Mormons prepare for upcoming conferences
Mormon ousted as an apostate
Split Over the Mormon Church, but Maintaining Some Ties
Ex-Mormons Say Breaking Up Was Hard to Do
Church won't give up on 'lost members'
Keeping members a challenge for LDS church
Avenues wards continue to lose members
Life after the Mormon church
Former Mormon bishop explains the collapse of his faith
Exiles in Zion
Web sites provide confidential community for former and wavering Mormons
The Notorious Tanners