PASSAIC COUNTY, NJ — A man is claiming that a member of a Mormon church in New Jersey sexually assaulted him dozens of times since he was 13 years old. In a recently filed lawsuit, a man, only referred to…[Continue Reading...]
Church officials say they are not trying “to influence the content” of John Dehlin’s long-running “Mormon Stories” audio-video podcast, which has been deeply critical of the Utah-based institution. While they insist the lawsuit is about copyright and trademark infringement, Dehlin…[Continue Reading...]
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is suing the popular "Mormon Stories" podcast, alleging trademark infringements. Why it matters: One of the church's objections is the podcast title's use of the word "Mormon," which the Utah-based faith has…[Continue Reading...]
A top Mormon church leader who has said he learned in or about 2020 that his brother may have molested children many years earlier — possibly involving a congregation in the Chicago region — didn’t notify police or child welfare…[Continue Reading...]
Heather Gay reflects on her Mormon upbringing and explains why she now believes it had cult-like control. Watch video https://www.usatoday.com/videos/entertainment/entertainthis/2025/11/11/heather-gay-shares-why-she-now-calls-mormonism-a-cult/87216468007/[Continue Reading...]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Russell M. Nelson, the oldest-ever president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died Saturday night at the age of 101, church officials announced. Nelson died at his home in Salt Lake City,…[Continue Reading...]
When Madeline Woodward discovered ex-Mormon influencers on social media, it was her first glimpse of people finding joy after leaving the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Woodward, a descendant of church pioneers, had struggled for years to reconcile…[Continue Reading...]
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — more commonly known as the Mormon Church — is one of the most rigidly hierarchical institutions in the world. According to Mormon cosmology and belief, ecclesiastical leaders are directly appointed from…[Continue Reading...]
Something we know all too well is that Mormonism and queerness just don’t mix. We’ve talked about “ex-gay” mormons before—who aren’t actually ex-gay at all—as well as Mormons who remain married to their wives, despite openly cruising other dudes. But…[Continue Reading...]
Nationals leader David Littleproud has called for changes to the Australia-US Free Trade Agreement following a spending spree by the US Mormon church in which almost half a billion dollars’ worth of Australian farmland fell into foreign ownership in little…[Continue Reading...]
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