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Religion Dispatches

Mormon Voters Help Recall Russell Pearce

Did Pearce’s attempt to claim official LDS sanction doom his campaign?
Joanna Brooks
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As Mormon Lay Clergy Are Deported, a Divide on Immigration

Long-held Mormon ideal of unity challenged.
Joanna Brooks
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Meet Arizona's Even More Anti-Immigrant Bill

Because when it comes to political ambition, you can never be too mean…
Lauri Lebo
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LDS Church Declares Support for Utah Compact on Immigration Reform

Opposes separation of working families, radical anti-immigrant legislation.
Joanna Brooks
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LDS Church Issues New Statement on Immigration

Calls for “goodwill” towards “all of God’s children.”
Joanna Brooks
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Immigration in Our Lovely Deseret

LDS Church-owned newspaper brings facts to the debate.
Joanna Brooks
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Anti-Immigrant Legislator Takes Aim At Arizona Children

Russell Pearce, a student of Cleon Skousen, takes on the 14th Amendment.
Joanna Brooks
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Everyone Should Know The Story Of Alyssa Peterson

Her Mormon faith made it impossible for her to torture.
Joanna Brooks
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Immigration Issue Divides Arizona Mormons

Latinos—the LDS Church’s emerging global majority—speak out.
Joanna Brooks
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