Loading...
RSS feeds allow Web site content to be gathered via feed reader software. Click the subscribe link to obtain the feed URL for this page. The feed will update when new content appears on this page.
Highlights

A collection of news and information related to Mormonism published by this site and its partners.

Sort By: Relevancy | Date | Type
Displaying items 1-12 of 289
» View all items
    May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. After fleeing polygamist sect, boys face a new world

    ST. GEORGE, Utah — Zach Bowers' cultural education included a battle of wills over a simple task: how to mop the kitchen floor.
    ST. GEORGE, Utah — Zach Bowers' cultural education included a battle of wills over a simple task: how to mop the kitchen floor. Just when the teenager thought he was done with the weekly chore, Debbie Hofhines would loom like a drill sergeant,...

    Tags: Movies, Interior Policy, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Star Wars (movie)

    2. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Mormon Church to Boy Scouts: Gay Scouts proposal OK

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has a message for the Boy Scouts of America's plan to allow gay Scouts: We're fine with it.
    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has a message for the Boy Scouts of America's plan to allow gay Scouts: We're fine with it. The Mormon Church, which has historically opposed same-sex marriage, said Thursday that it supported the Scouts'...

    Tags: Mitt Romney, Minority Groups, Same-Sex Marriage, Christianity, Abusive Behavior

    3. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Mormon bishop comes to rescue with samurai sword: 'I drew on him'

    Some intruder picked the wrong house to menace. That’s what happened this week when a gate-crasher in Salt Lake City came face to face with a Mormon bishop — wielding a Samurai sword.
    Some intruder picked the wrong house to menace. That’s what happened this week when a gate-crasher in Salt Lake City came face to face with a Mormon bishop — wielding a Samurai sword. Kent Hendrix's teenage son pounded on his bedroom door,...

    Tags: Stephen Breyer, Weaponry, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    4. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Mormonism and the discussion of a woman's place

    The newer, smaller and more centrally organized a religion is, the less prone it is to reformed versions breaking away. It also helps if the religion's followers form an insular group, to one extent or another, away from the tug of societal trends.
    The newer, smaller and more centrally organized a religion is, the less prone it is to reformed versions breaking away. It also helps if the religion's followers form an insular group, to one extent or another, away from the tug of societal trends....

    Tags: Minority Groups, Religious Events, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Roman Catholicism

    5. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. In rare event, woman leads prayer at major Mormon conference

    For the first time in memory, a woman has led a prayer at the major conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City.
    For the first time in memory, a woman has led a prayer at the major conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City. Jean A. Stevens offered the closing prayer for more than 100,000 Mormons gathered Saturday for the...

    Tags: Religious Events, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Rituals

    6. Jan 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Fat acceptance group condemns adding kids to 'Biggest Loser'

    The National Assn. to Advance Fat Acceptance calls it "appalling<span>" that the new season of "The Biggest Loser" will include young teenagers.</span>
    This post has been updated, as indicated below.
    The National Assn. to Advance Fat Acceptance calls it "appalling" that the new season of "The Biggest Loser" will include young teenagers. Season 14 of NBC's reality weight-loss competition begins Sunday night and will include three teenagers -- two 13-...

    Tags: The Biggest Loser (tv program), Religion and Belief, Weight, Christianity, Anthony Edwards

    7. Jan 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. 'Wicked' breaks Broadway box-office record over holidays

    The holiday season is usually a bountiful time of year for Broadway shows. Hordes of tourists bring about a bump in box-office receipts for musicals and plays across the board.
    The holiday season is usually a bountiful time of year for Broadway shows. Hordes of tourists bring about a bump in box-office receipts for musicals and plays across the board. The most recent holiday period proved to be no exception. "Wicked," still...

    Tags: Wicked (musical), Religion and Belief, Music, Christianity, Music Theater

    8. Dec 12, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Delaware man sues Scouts, Mormons in sex abuse case

    A Delaware man on Wednesday sued the Boy Scouts and the Mormon Church, charging that he was sexually abused by a scoutmaster, the latest suit to be filed in connection with the scandal that has rocked the youth movement.
    A Delaware man on Wednesday sued the Boy Scouts and the Mormon Church, charging that he was sexually abused by a scoutmaster, the latest suit to be filed in connection with the scandal that has rocked the youth movement. Melvin Novak, 28, announced...

    Tags: Christianity, Abusive Behavior, Statue of Liberty, Youth Organizations, Clubs and Associations

    9. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Grammys 2013: 'Once,' 'Follies' nominated for musical theater album

    "Once" is once again in the awards spotlight.&nbsp;The original cast recording for the popular Broadway show is among the Grammy nominees this year in the category of musical theater albums. The show features songs by&nbsp;Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, the duo who won an Oscar for the 2006 original movie.
    "Once" is once again in the awards spotlight. The original cast recording for the popular Broadway show is among the Grammy nominees this year in the category of musical theater albums. The show features songs by Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova, the...

    Tags: Audra McDonald, Grammy Awards, Music, Christianity, Green Day (music group)

    10. Dec 14, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Mormon feminists tout 'Wear Pants to Church Day'; fury ensues

    Mormon feminists have hit on fashion to promote demands for a larger say in church affairs: This Sunday is  “Wear Pants to Church Day," intended as a show of solidarity for women’s religious rights. Their sartorial flair has triggered some...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Feminism, Christianity, Social Media

    11. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. 'Glengarry Glen Ross,' with Al Pacino, recoups investment

    The Broadway season has not been kind to David Mamet. The playwright has seen his new drama "The Anarchist" close after less than a month while a highly touted revival of "Glengarry Glen Ross," starring Al Pacino, has earned unenthusiastic reviews.
    The Broadway season has not been kind to David Mamet. The playwright has seen his new drama "The Anarchist" close after less than a month while a highly touted revival of "Glengarry Glen Ross," starring Al Pacino, has earned unenthusiastic reviews....

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Al Pacino, David Mamet

    12. Aug 25, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Newbury Park man takes swipe at Mitt Romney with neon yard sign

    L.A. NOW
    Steven Showers doesn't want the GOP to nominate Mitt Romney as the Republican standard-bearer at the party's convention next week....
 1  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11-25 • Next >
Original site for Mormonism topic gallery.
Advertisement