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  • ...incerely hope the following articles will be helpful in learning about the Church of Jesus Christ. [[Great and Abominable Church]] ·
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  • ...Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], often inadvertently called the Mormon Church, is against same-sex marriage, but is for other gay rights.''' ...bring the case to the nation’s highest court. However, the U.S. Supreme Court June 26, 2015, ruling requires all U.S. state laws to recognize same-sex ma
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  • [[Category:Marriage and Families]][[Category:Controversial Topics]][[Category:Church History: Miscellaneous Topics]][[Category:Brigham Young]] '''Also see the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints's official website regarding polygamy:
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  • ...ry_council] Unofficially, disciplinary councils may also be referred to as church courts. ...ivileges, or the member may be [[Excommunication|excommunicated]] from the Church.
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  • ...h of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often mistakenly called the Mormon Church, believe that "traditional" marriage is central to [[Plan of Salvation|Heav ...ugh it would continue to uphold the law, it would no longer advocate it in court. In response to that decision, the Republican leadership of the House of Re
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  • ...This article reports a few of the favorable reactions and support that the Church of Jesus Christ received. ...it on the doorstep of a Mormon temple, presumably as a statement about the church's support of Proposition 8 in California, an initiative that amended the st
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  • ...to the meetings of the Paddington branch of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], and he no sooner heard the principle ...ld be damned. So, when fourteen years old he went to another branch of the Church (the Somers Town), where he was not known, and asked for baptism.
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  • ...'' is one of the largest sects that splintered from [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] over the practice of plural marriage. ==Plural Marriage and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints==
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  • ...s Christ of Latter-day Saints]—sometimes inadvertently called the Mormon Church.<ref>Gustive O. Larsen, “Federal Government Efforts to “Americanize” ...day Saints, and any members found in violation are subject to losing their Church membership.
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  • ...ords of the Church. Those who are excommunicated can return and have their Church membership readmitted through the process of [[repentance]] and [[baptism]] ===Church Membership Councils===
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  • ...tributes, the Boy Scouts of America program had been incorporated into the Church of Jesus Christ youth programs for boys, and Latter-day Saint congregations ...r 29, 2019, which replaced all previous programs for boys and girls in the Church.
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  • ...x marriage]]. Here are some facts regarding the involvement of the Mormon Church: ...r faith accords that each person be allowed to choose for him or her self. Church leaders have asked members to treat other members with "civility, respect a
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  • As '''Missionary Work''' of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] progresses, this page will record up ...ide overlooking Cameroon's capital city of Yaounde in the company of local church leaders. Later in the day, approximately 600 people gathered to hear Elder
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  • ...s Christ of Latter-day Saints] in July 16, 1857, but never again served in church leadership positions. During his work at the type foundry, he joined the Methodist Church. However, dissatisfied because Methodism did not correspond to the Bible in
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  • ...ren Jeffs—one of his many sons—asserted his own leadership of the FLDS Church and subsequently married all but two of his father's widows, reinforcing hi ...e are also reports that Jeffs admitted his position of prophet in the FLDS Church was a usurpation in a conversation to his brother, and declared that "Broth
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  • "In 1995, [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] published “The Family: A [[Proclama ...he [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles|Council of the Twelve Apostles]] of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, solemnly proclaim that marriage betwe
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  • ...n this issue is guided by doctrine, basic principles, and teachings of the Church. ...n favor of gay rights but against changing the definition of marriage. The Church championed "civil unions" with all rights but met with resistance both from
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  • ...district judge in Utah who was a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...senhower nominated Christensen to a new seat on the United States District Court for the District of Utah. He received his commission on May 28, 1954. In 19
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  • ...on March 31, 2018. He serves with [[Russell M. Nelson]], president of the Church, and [[Henry B. Eyring]], second counselor. Oaks and Nelson were both susta ...H-Oaks.jpg|300px|thumb|frame|Dallin H. Oaks of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|left]]
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  • ...ts (sometimes called Mormons) and others have been helped by food grown on Church-owned farms. Currently, the Church owns 64 farms for welfare (i.e., nonprofit) purposes. Where are these farms
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  • ...5904/biden-names-former-byu-general-counsel-thomas-griffith-to-new-supreme-court-commission-lds] .... After his first year of law school, he spent three years working for the Church "offering religious education to high school and college students."[https:/
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  • ...versy as Mormons and historians struggle to understand this event, and the Church's detractors seek to exploit it for polemical purposes. ...eers entered the Salt Lake Valley. These Saints were the first vanguard of Church members who had been driven from [[Nauvoo]], Illinois, by angry mobs. At th
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  • ...Justice Byron White. He was a member of [http://www.comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...m the University of Chicago Law School. After clerking at the U.S. Supreme Court, he became a partner in the Phoenix, Arizona, law firm of Jennings, Strouss
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  • Members of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] (commonly referred to as [http://morm Scriptures also compare marriage to Christ and the Church. In the New Testament, in Ephesians 5:22–33 are recorded these words:
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  • [[Category: Church Presidents]][[Category: Church Leaders: Past]][[Category:Presidents of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] ...t Lorenzo Snow|Lorenzo Snow, 1814–1901, was prophet and president of the Church of Jesus Christ, 1898–1901]]
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  • ...church. After his death, most of the "'''Wightites'''" (as members of this church were called) joined with the [[Community of Christ|Reorganization]]. ==Service in the church==
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  • ...metimes called the [[Mormon Church]]. BYU is part of a Latter-day Saint [[Church Educational System]], which serves more than 1.2 million people worldwide, ...ognized education in an atmosphere that upholds the moral standards of the Church of Jesus Christ, its sponsor.
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  • ...e aboard as the Sea Trek 2001 sails into New York Harbor. Photo courtesy ''Church News''/John L. Hart.]] ...iversary of the journey of many converts to [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] to America. Some 85,000 Latter-day Sa
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  • ...&ndash; November 28, 1878) was a leader in [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and an original member of the [[Quoru ==Church membership and service==
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  • ...llace receiving the Bolch Prize on March 18, 2022. Courtesy Alan Gibby for Church News|left]] ...e assumed office on April 8, 1996. He was Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit from January 31, 1991, to April 8, 1996.
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  • ...Temple''' is the 129th announced temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...when the Church submitted its plans for the temple. He took credit for the Church scaling down its project from 89,700 square feet to 56,000 square feet; rem
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  • [[Image:Levi_Udall.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Levi Stewart Udall Mormon Supreme Court Justice|right]] ...eme Court Chief Justice. He was a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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  • '''Ryan D. Nelson''' is a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. ...ill Clinton. He also clerked for Judge Karen LeCraft Henderson of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and then for Richard M. Mos
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  • ...r of prayer in his life. Lee is a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].[http://www.ldsmag.com/article/1/1391 ...Washington, D.C., law office where he specialized in appellate and Supreme Court litigation.
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  • ...tter-day Saints]. He served in several highly visible positions within the church and left an extensive legacy of theological writings. Orson Spencer is one In 1827, Spencer joined the Baptist church and decided to become a pastor. He attended the Theological College at Hami
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  • ...|thumb|250px|right|frame|Bruce C. Hafen, Emeritus General Authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ...rsity]] (BYU), and a J.D. from the University of Utah in 1967.<ref><em>LDS Church Almanac</em>, 2008 Edition, p. 45</ref>
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  • ...eseret.com/faith/2020/11/23/21594136/missionaries-australia-mormon-yankees-church-jesus-christ-college-basketball-byu-utah-monson] ...easurable amount of good in breaking down prejudice and hatred against the Church.”[https://latterdaysaintmag.com/article-1-11532/]
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  • ...of the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He was sustained in that position on ...in the Sunday morning session of the 178 Annual General Conference of the Church. In that address, Elder Christofferson acknowledged his witness of the rang
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  • ...e editor of the BYU Law Review. She had two clerkships at the U.S. Supreme Court, for Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel A. Alito, Jr. ...he Poor” case). During her time at Becket, she contributed to 25 Supreme Court briefs and represented more than 13 major faith groups including Anglicans,
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  • ...h of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often mistakenly called the Mormon Church, has its entire canon of scriptures and study aids online at [http://www.sc After eight years of work, in early 2013, the Church of Jesus Christ released its updated digital scriptures. This 2013 version
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  • ...y, 2015 when he assumed inactive senior status. He remains a member of the court. ...a [[Missionary|missionary]] in England for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. After he completed his mission in 19
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  • ...burg, Germany. Helmuth's mother and grandparents were also members of the Church. His surname comes from his adoptive father. The family was not politically ...of the leaders of H&#252;bener's Mormon congregation, a new convert to the Church, sought to ban Jews from their meetings. There were about 2,000 members in
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  • ...I have found the opposite to be true: It’s cheaper to be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ. Now, this may not seem to be true from a strictly accounti Members of The Church of Jesus Christ pay an honest tithe, which is 10% of their annual increase,
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  • ...ed in the [[Pearl of Great Price]], one of the books that members of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ([[Mormons]]) consider [[Scriptures| ...lls included some of the writings of the patriarch Abraham. Joseph and the Church bought both the mummies and the scrolls (since Chandler refused to sell jus
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  • ==Church Leadership== ...City of Mexico, enquiring about the principles of the gospel, some of the Church publications were sent him as early as the autumn of 1878, and through thes
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  • ...435 and Shoal Creek Parkway, in a beautiful mixed development owned by the Church in northeast Kansas City, just west of the [[Liberty Jail]] Historic Site. ...e other functioning temple in Missouri: the [[St. Louis Missouri Temple]]. Church members are now found in every major city in the Midwest. Kansas City's fir
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  • ...s high school sweetheart, Nelma Jean Jones, in the Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ...1952-53 was law clerk to Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson of the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1953-57, he was a partner in Wilkinson, Cragun, Barker & Hawkins, in Wa
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  • ...s of the Church in general conference, it was sustained unanimously by the Church. ...or during the past year, also that in public discourses the leaders of the Church have taught, encouraged and urged the continuance of the practice of polyga
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  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints established itself on the banks of the ..., 1840-1841, p. 57. The entire charter is also set forth in History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (B. H Roberts, ed., Salt Lake City, 19
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  • ...le extra classroom space or as overflow seating, in many cases, for larger church meetings such as [[Stake Conference]]. Another term for the cultural hall seen in some newer Church meetinghouses is 'Cultural Center'.
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  • ...d on June 9. He will serve in this position for six years on the 14-member court. He was appointed as a judge in the Seoul District Court in 1999. Previoiusly, he served as a judge advocate general in the military
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  • ...Temple''' is the 100th operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], dedicated on 1 October 2000. ...of the Latter-day Saints. It was almost fifty years before members of the Church were found in Massachusetts again. Since that time there has been a steady
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  • ...amed for its justly famous venue, was instituted by Welsh immigrants. The Church was reorganized following the rigors of the exodus from Nauvoo. The [[Reli ...ces hoped the [[Mormon women|women]] would vote contrary to the men of the Church, but this was not the case. Toward the end of his life, Brigham Young orga
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  • ...rsuasion in the Salt Lake City area have taken to calling members of "the" church "Mo's". OK, the truth is that being called a Mo isn't so bad. While it's no MO TEL - Bishop's interview, tithing settlement, church court, etc.
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  • ...e:Frederick_G._Williams.jpg|alt=Frederick G. Williams, leader in the early Church of Jesus Christ|right|frame]] ...Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], often known as the [[Mormon Church]].
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  • ...he old settlers of Missouri. During that meeting those antagonistic to the Church members (often called anti-Mormons) gave five reasons why they disliked the ...ints must live somewhere away from other Missouri settlements. Because the Church had already bought the land in Ray County, they agreed that this was the be
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  • ...day Saints], sometimes mistakenly called the [http://www.mormon.org Mormon Church.]. He is a native of Accra, Ghana. He is 6-foot-6 and 250 pounds. ...that [[Steve Young]] partnered with Engage Now Africa to build the sports court where Frei and Ziggy met. The school's headmaster, a [Latter-day Saint], al
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  • ...Court. He served from 1996 to 2002 and then served as Chief Justice of the court from 2002 to his retirement in 2005. Previously he was with the firm Jennin ...r degree from Stanford University. He served as a clerk on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco.
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  • ...m March 21, 2003 to December 31, 2019, he was a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He was appointed by U.S. president George ...spent a year as law clerk to Judge Donald S. Russell of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
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  • ...Lake City, Utah, located near the temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], whose members are sometimes called M ...ic platform. This arrangement actually provides very little profit for the Church, but it was not built with profit in mind.
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  • ...ark heeded the call and served nearly thirty years as a counselor to three Church presidents. ...e Albert Smith passed away, and David O. McKay became the president of the Church, J. Reuben Clark was called as President McKay's second counselor in the Fi
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  • ...than Edwin Johnson III) is active member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] and an American business executive, c Following his graduation, Johnson worked as a clerk for Utah Supreme Court Justice Leonard H. Russon and practiced corporate law in Los Angeles with t
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  • ...Gunn McKay''' is a senior United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. ...Missionary|missionary]] in South Africa for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He earned a bachelor’s degree from
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  • '''Christine Meaders Durham''' is a Utah Supreme Court Associate Justice. She was nominated for office by Utah governor Scott M. M ...trict Court. She was appointed as an Associate Justice of the Utah Supreme Court by Governor Scott M. Matheson in 1982 and became the Chief Justice in 2002
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  • In September 1990, the Federal Court in Salt Lake City was named the Frank E. Moss Courthouse in his honor. ...n opened a private practice in Salt Lake City and clerked for Utah Supreme Court justice James H. Wolfe.
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  • ...the sixth district in Pocatello from 1995 to his confirmation to the U.S. Court of Appeals. In 2003, he received the Idaho Court system’s George G. Granada Jr. Award for Professionalism as a trial judge
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  • ...f the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. He was appointed to the court by U.S. president Barack Obama in March 2010. His nomination was confirmed ...of the Utah Constitutional Revision Committee, a chair of the Utah Supreme Court Advisory Committee on the Rules of Evidence, and a member of the Utah State
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  • ...hael Warner''' is a federal magistrate judge in the United States District Court for the District of Utah. He was nominated by President George W. Bush and ...Committee. He has served as a Master of the Bench in the American Inns of Court and as Chairman of the Board of Visitors for the BYU Law School. He has als
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  • ...ations as detected by the Puritans. The Puritans were a faction within the Church of England. <ref>Wikipedia:Authorized King James Version</ref> ...the scholars were members of the Episcopal, or Anglican, Church&mdash;The Church of England&mdash;and all but one were ordained priests. The translation wa
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  • ...significant location in the early years of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. From approximately June 1834 until 1 ...rcerated in Liberty Jail, which was located in Clay County. In a worldwide Church Educational System fireside, Elder [[Jeffrey R. Holland]] summarized the ev
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  • ...Temple''' is the 106th operating temple of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. ...of the 20th Century an important extension of the work and witness of the Church is about to be built in Perth." [1]
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  • ...ostly traded among themselves, their population was quickly growing as the Church gained new converts, and Mormons as a group were anti-slavery. ...tion order resulted in the arrest of Joseph Smith and other leaders of the Church and their imprisonment during a harsh winter; and mass persecution of the M
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  • ...nd Margaret Gay Judd. Raised as a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], he was called to several leadership ...rial of four of these assassins, he saw the cause of right thwarted as the court reached a verdict of “not guilty.”[https://rsc.byu.edu/prophets-apostle
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  • ...lcohol Problems for his work to fight alcohol abuse. He also served in the Church as managing director of Public Affairs, bishop, and stake president. ...f the Utah State Employees Association, administrator of the Utah Juvenile Court System and as director of the Utah Council on Criminal Justice Administrati
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  • ...highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America organization. Young men in [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (in America) are encouraged to parti When a scout has received his Eagle a special Court of Honor is usually held. It is a formal ceremony where scouts receive thei
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  • ...Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints], sometimes mistakenly called the Mormon Church. ...all skills with his brother Christian on the basketball court at his local Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints meetinghouse in the Hyde Park communit
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  • ...st tragic periods in the history both of Mormonism and America. The Mormon Church's experience in Missouri tested the American commitment to free exercise of ...ing of the Church. [[Edward Partridge]] was appointed to stay and lead the Church there, while [[Newel K. Whitney]] replaced him in Kirtland as [[Bishop| bis
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  • ...m Smith]] from 1840 to 1843. He also served as city recorder and municipal court cler from 1841 to 1843. Sloan was elected notary public on September 26, 18 ...for-joseph-smith-during-the-translation-of-the-book-of-abraham-he-was-also-church-printer-and-a-prolific-writer-of-hymns]
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  • ...n by Church leaders. Most of the members in England did not have access to Church news through any source other than the ''Journal of Discourses''. [[George D. Watt]] was a convert to the Church from England. In 1842 he immigrated to the United States and eventually liv
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  • ...ficantly to the history and organization of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. He also clerked for the Nauvoo Masonic Lodge, for a court-martial, and for the steamboat ‘’Maid of Iowa’’ (owned by [[Dan Jon
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  • ...]]. The school is named after [[J. Reuben Clark]], once an apostle of the Church as well as a prominent American attorney at law and dedicated civil servan *Supreme Court Clerkships: Thirteen United States Supreme Court Clerkships; five faculty members are past clerks.
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  • ...sus Christ and after immigrating to Utah Territory, he served as a Supreme Court Justice and Attorney General. He was baptized into [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in 1832 by Orson Pratt. The same year
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  • ...Apostles]] and [[Thomas B. Griffith]], a federal circuit judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. ...of Jesus Christ is the full and complete restoration of Christ's primitive church with restored power and authority to act in His name.
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  • ...retired for one week when he was called as a [[General Authority]] of the Church. ...and law career. He accepted the job and served with four presidents of the Church: [[Joseph Fielding Smith]], [[Harold B. Lee]], [[Spencer W. Kimball]], and
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  • ...e a prosperous farmer. He was baptized into [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] in Ohio in July 1837. Upon the reques ...when they were forced to leave the state; deliver $100 to Joseph and other Church leaders held in Gallatin.
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  • ...d the Kamas area. It will be the 28th temple built in Utah. Members of the Church in the area are currently served by nearby temples in Provo, Orem, and Amer ...[[Mormon Pioneers|pioneers]] from England settled in Heber City, named for Church leader and missionary in England [[Heber C. Kimball]].[https://www.heberut.
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  • ...ained as a General Authority [[Seventy]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] on April 1, 2023. He had been serving He has also served in the Church as mission president in the Dominican Republic, a high councilor, counselor
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  • ...er-day Saint writer of fiction, a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. As of early 2011, he had published s ...a justice court judge for thirteen years. He currently serves as a justice court judge. During his long law enforcement and judicial career he has served o
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  • '''Lawrence J. Block''' is a retired Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims. He was nominated by U.S. president George W. Bush on Sep ...m The John Marshall Law School. He then clerked for United States District Court Judge Roger J. Miner. He was an adjunct professor at the George Mason Unive
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  • Worthen served as an [[Area Seventy]] for [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from April 3, 2010, until August 1, 2 ...1956, and raised in Dragerton, [[Utah]]. He served as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ in Monterrey, Mexico.
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  • ...recognized and was key for recognition in Zaire in 1986. He served in the Church in various positions, including president of the Arizona Tempe Mission, Reg McConkie was a son of [[Oscar W. McConkie]], who was a state district court judge. He was also a younger brother of [[Bruce R. McConkie]], a past membe
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  • ...hat he would interrupt his career to serve a full-time [[mission]] for the Church of Jesus Christ.[http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/league/5126788/Hopoates-missi ...14 with an estimated 800,000 AUD per season. In February 2023, he told the Church News, “There are so many things that I use in my everyday life that I lea
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  • [[Image:Belle_Harris.png|300px|thumb|right|frame|Courtesy Church History Library]] ...estify against her former husband, the grand jury found her in contempt of court, and Judge Stephen P. Twiss ordered her to pay a fine of $25 and remain in
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  • ...Seventy|Seven Presidents of Seventies]] of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] from 1862 to 1892. The first Seven Pr ...s baptized by [[Orson Pratt]] June 18, 1833, and confirmed a member of the Church the same day by [[Zerubbabel Snow]]. April 11, 1834, with his young wife, h
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