"Mormon Land"

118 videos • 5,897 views • by The Salt Lake Tribune "Mormon Land" explores news in and about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It's hosted by award-winning religion writer Peggy Fletcher Stack and Salt Lake Tribune managing editor David Noyce.
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The pros and cons of A.I. church callings and services
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Is big money for sports at odds with BYU's religious mission?
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Discovery about a prominent LDS pioneer holds lessons about racial profiling
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Tattoos, even for Latter-day Saints, can be ‘personal and sacred’ — and, now, acceptable
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Witch parties, NCMOs, and marriage pressure — dissecting Provo's latest dating show, The Altar
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Members can fight Trump’s crackdown, LDS immigration attorney says, in ways church can’t or won’t
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Adventures and misadventures from the pioneers' trek
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After IRS filing, will LDS Church endorse candidates?
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A deep look at the LDS women who challenged Donald Trump, Congress, Mike Lee and Utah’s Legislature
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Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Reunion: Reality TV heaviness, BYU super weekend, and Nick Viall
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Stassi D. Cramm, the first woman to lead the Community of Christ, discusses her 'reborn' church
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The life and times of Hugh B. Brown, a liberal apostle
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How LGBTQ+ advocacy in the LDS Church has evolved
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Historian John Turner's new biography reveals a playful, reckless, bold, and innovative Joseph Smith
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Crossover episode: Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 2 — Did they really do all of this sober?
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Live from Africa: Why the faith is drawing so many converts
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Catholic conclave vs. LDS succession — Is one system better?
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What is Heather Gay teaching people about Latter-day Saints and heaven?
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Latter-day Saints and perfectionism — how church teachings help and hurt
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How staying home with kids now sometimes costs LDS women later
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Announcing a new podcast partnership all about Latter-day Saints in pop culture
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We still have work to do to root out racism, says Mauli Bonner
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Talking all about LDS membership growth with Matt Martinich
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Talking all about LDS membership growth with Matt Martinich
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Why LDS women are 'jazzed' about the new sleeveless garments
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The evolution of Exponent II and LDS feminism with Pulitzer Prize winner Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
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Valerie and Nathan Hamaker, from “Latter Day Struggles,” discuss their resignation from the church
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How politics and polarization are shaping Latter-day Saints in the U.S.
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Why treating porn as an addiction misses the mark and how the LDS Church has improved its messaging
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Joseph Fielding Smith stands as “the most important Latter-day Saint theologian of the 20th century
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Are LDS men falling prey to extremist online messages — and messengers — about masculinity?
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Why are there vulgar anti-LDS chants at BYU games?
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Scholar Jonathan Rauch trumpets LDS Church's trailblazing compromises for good of the country
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LDS immigrant and LDS law prof address Trump's deportation push
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Laurie Lee Hall: From stake president and temple designer to excommunicated trans woman
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Understanding the big courtroom showdown in the tithing lawsuit against the LDS Church
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'American Primeval’: Separating fact from fiction
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What is happening at BYU? Two LDS academics explain.
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2024's LDS news recap: New garments, social media stars, temple push (and pushback)
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NFL Hall of Famer Steve Young says to stop making deals with God
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LDS scholar Dan McClellan on the real story of Jesus’ birth
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LDS singles discuss the quest for love
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Why LDS growth is soaring in Africa, and how this patriarchal faith is seen as a ‘woman’s church’
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How practicing gratitude can cure road rage and combat loneliness
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Final ‘Saints’ book covers key moments in LDS Church history — from priesthood ban to LGBTQ rights
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Why did so many Latter-day Saints vote for Trump?
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Trib religion reporter, film critic give their take on ‘Heretic’
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President Nelson is betting big that more LDS temples will keep more members in the church
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Do new sleeveless options show LDS garments aren’t about modesty?
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Former Utah Gov. Mike Leavitt talks about his new music gig: Tab Choir president
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How should parents respond when their kids leave the church?
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If you’re Christian, BYU ecologist says, you’ll work for the Earth and against climate change
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Everything you need to know about all those tithing lawsuits against the LDS Church
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Utah rabbi talks about forgiveness and atonement while Middle East fighting rages
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On the Air Force base, she leads the congregation. In her LDS ward, she sits in the pews.
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Can Latter-day Saint women find a place in the patriarchy?
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Why this Republican LDS mayor hopes Trump’s GOP ‘fails miserably’
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‘A conference to help questioning Latter-day Saints stay in the church
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How new church policies make trans members invisible and could push them to leave
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Utah’s LDS sometimes discriminate — and are sometimes discriminated against
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What we ‘see’ in the mirror rarely matches our body’s reality
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Big change for church’s young single adults could bring big benefits
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After 50 years, feminist voice still rings out in the pages of Exponent II
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Angels, demons and Ouija boards — A look at LDS missionary folklore and what it says about the faith
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Did Joseph Smith practice polygamy? What the evidence shows and why it matters.
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Three women in same-sex marriages on why they remain active in the LDS Church
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The case for a group dedicated to protecting Latter-day Saint civil rights
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Why a pastor and ‘recovering Mormon basher’ is teaching evangelicals about the LDS Church
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How Spencer Kimball won over apostle Bruce McConkie, other LDS titans to end Black priesthood ban
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The surprising news about LDS Church growth
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What was lost when the LDS Church started emphasizing covenants over community
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Doubling down on garments and motherhood may not keep young women in the fold
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Special ‘Mormon Land’ from Europe: The LDS Church isn’t dying here, but it is changing
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Will a top LDS women’s leader ever again be seen as a ‘13th apostle’?
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What happens inside LDS families when a loved one leaves the faith
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Temples. Sealings. Garments. Aging leaders. A conversation about General Conference.
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Who should decide when, where and how often Latter-day Saints wear temple garments?
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What LDS women want — in the wake of a controversial ‘priesthood power’ speech
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Preserving the Kirtland and Manti temples — through the eyes of LDS historians
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What you need to know about tithing lawsuits and LDS Church wealth
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Two churches came together for sale of Kirtland Temple. How those ties may now change.
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After a history of blackface and a racist LDS policy, BYU reaches an ‘important fork in the road’
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What D. Michael Quinn’s candid memoir reveals about his homosexuality and LDS beliefs
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Finding love in today’s Latter-day Saint dating scene.
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How Latter-day Saints can follow their prophet and add more Christian traditions to Easter
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Abuse and forgiveness — How gender imbalances sometimes protect LDS predators
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A look at LDS Church growth and what the membership stats really reveal
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The LDS army that made its mark in history without firing a shot against a foe
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Remembering a Latter-day Saint humanitarian who truly lived his religion
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What Patrick Kearon brings that other LDS apostles don't
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Booting women’s leaders off the stand was ‘hurtful’ and ‘heartbreaking’
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The woman who runs the church’s most visible publisher and retailer: Deseret Book
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Apostle vacancy spurs questions about men who run the church — for life
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NFL Hall of Famer Steve Young lays out a new game plan for life: the law of love
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LDS scholar discusses her ‘sacred struggle’ — in life, in the church, in the world
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Can Latter-day Saints become as good at peacemaking as they are at proselytizing?
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Palestinian Latter-day Saint weighs in on the war, the gathering of Israel and the need for peace
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Brigham’s wine mission — How it thrived, why it became a problem and ultimately died
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‘Mormon Land’: Only 3 women spoke at LDS General Conference — what they said and why it matters
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Tim Ballard uproar reveals divisions between LDS Church and its far-right members
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‘E.T.’ meets Joseph Smith? Why some Latter-day Saints believe aliens really are angels in disguise.
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Young LDS singles sing, dance, run and rock out. Will such connections keep them in the church?
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All about the tithing lawsuit facing the church — Where it stands? What’s at issue? Will it succeed?
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From temple divorce to thriving interfaith marriage, LDS mother shares journey to love
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Meet Eli McCann — lawyer, writer, and humorist on LDS culture
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Gordon Monson talks tithing, politics, patriotism and his new beat: religion
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Should an ‘inspired’ but imperfect Constitution be celebrated?
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How British Latter-day Saints swayed their church on background checks
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Voice and views of LDS historian Kate Holbook live on after death
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Why Joseph Smith was slain and why it was about more than religion
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'Bolder’ statements are needed to get political diversity among Latter-day Saints, says Ben McAdams
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How temple garments affect LDS women spiritually, physically, socially
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Is Dallin Oaks right? Why LDS couples should — or shouldn’t — marry ‘younger’ or ‘older.’
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LDS growth — where it’s up, down and how many are actually active
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Mountain Meadows Massacre — What did Brigham Young know and when did he know it?
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The richness of religious diversity and what kids and adults can learn
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‘Isn’t God supposed to protect children?’ Sex abuse survivor details his painful path to healing.
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Why all R-rated movies need not scare away faithful Latter-day Saints
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