Mormon church, which sponsors most scout units, rethinking its affiliation with Boy Scouts of America

Mormon church, which sponsors most scout units, rethinking its affiliation with Boy Scouts of America

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has said it will be re-evaluating its long-standing participation in the Boy Scouts of America, following the latter’s decision to end its blanket ban on openly gay adult leaders. “The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is deeply troubled by today’s vote by the Boy Scouts […]

God help us! Why would He ask us to choose between Obama and Romney?

God help us! Why would He ask us to choose between Obama and Romney?

If Mitt Romney is elected president of the United States, his religion, a serious, cultic distortion of the Bible and history in the eyes of many evangelicals, will have new standing and credibility, and likely experience an acceleration of its already fast expansion. … If President Obama is re-elected he will continue the overturning of […]

J.W. Marriott applauds Romney for bringing ‘positive attention’ to Mormonism

J.W. Marriott applauds Romney for bringing ‘positive attention’ to Mormonism

J.W. Marriott, who heads the Marriott hotel chain, praised Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney for bringing “positive attention” to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Marriott is a personal friend of Romney and, like Romney, a Mormon. “Today we see the church coming out of obscurity, and we see that 90 percent of […]