 Baltimore Sun | Stephenie Meyer's Twilight banned Baltimore Sun, United States The combination of Stephenie Meyer, vampires/werewolves and the Mormon church always seemed an odd one to me. Now comes news that Deseret Book, a store owned by the Mormon church, has taken Meyer's immensely popular Twilight off its shelves. ... |
Entries from April 2009 ↓
Stephenie Meyer's Twilight banned – Baltimore Sun
April 28th, 2009 — Uncategorized
Mormon women can do it all — 'in sequence' – Mormon Times
April 27th, 2009 — Uncategorized
Mormon women can do it all -- 'in sequence' Mormon Times, UT The only consolation I heard recently was a quote attributed to Brigham Young in which he said: "Mormon women can do it all, but they need to do it in sequence." For every woman, that sequence may be different. I have to tell myself that there will be ... |
Church has a beef with Mormon beefcake calendar – Los Angeles Times
April 27th, 2009 — Uncategorized
 GetReligion | Church has a beef with Mormon beefcake calendar Los Angeles Times, CA - Wally Skalij, Wally Skalij Makeup artist Justina Brittain, left, model Brandon Romain, center, and photographer Shane O'Neal, right, work in a Las Vegas studio during a photo shoot for a controversial calendar of Mormon missionaries. Chad Hardy, an entrepreneur and lapsed Mormon ... Calendars feature Mormon men, moms Explaining Mormon beliefs, YouTube style If Mormons Don't Want a Sexy Calendar, Why Are Models (And Buyers ... |
Mormon volunteers help with Day of Service – Louisville Courier-Journal
April 26th, 2009 — Uncategorized
 Mormon Times | Mormon volunteers help with Day of Service Louisville Courier-Journal, KY The effort, sponsored by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' North America Southeast Area, linked volunteers from Mormon churches with local agencies from Indiana to Florida on service projects that would help people, organizers said. ... 300 Mormons embark on large-scale city cleanup Towanda volunteers part of Sunbury cleanup Area day of service for the Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day ... |
Patriarch gives away 874 Books of Mormon – Mormon Times
April 25th, 2009 — Uncategorized
 Mormon Times | Patriarch gives away 874 Books of Mormon Mormon Times, UT Since January 2005, Vearl McBride has handed out 874 free copies of the Book of Mormon to random strangers in airports, grocery stores, dry cleaners, hospitals, nursing homes and just about anywhere he goes. Even a hitchhiker received this unexpected ... |
'Sister Dottie' wants to bring us together – Salt Lake Tribune
April 25th, 2009 — Uncategorized
'Sister Dottie' wants to bring us together Salt Lake Tribune, United States It focuses on a lot the topical issues today that are facing the LGBT community and the Mormon church," Frost Charles Lynn Frost plays Sister Dottie Dixon in Pygmalion's "The Passion of Sister Dottie Dixon." (Rick Egan/The Salt Lake Tribune ) said. ... |
Fighting Mormon Cricket Invasions With Hard Rock and Boom Boxes – Gizmodo Australia
April 25th, 2009 — Uncategorized
Fighting Mormon Cricket Invasions With Hard Rock and Boom Boxes Gizmodo Australia, Australia Mormon crickets are insects with multiple wives who live in Utah, travelling to Nevada to eat crops and play craps—or something like that. I'm not David Attenborough, OK? One real thing: They hate rock music. They hate it so much that residents of ... |
40K participate in first Mormon service project day – OCRegister
April 25th, 2009 — Uncategorized
40K participate in first Mormon service project day OCRegister, CA The mobilization is part of the first "Mormon Helping Hands" day of service, an organized event that summoned some 40000 volunteers to carry out service projects throughout all of Southern California, including 11 OC cities. ... |
Mormon volunteers to improve park – Adobe Press
April 25th, 2009 — Uncategorized
Mormon volunteers to improve park Adobe Press, CA The volunteers can be identified by their bright yellow vests with “Mormon Helping Hands” logos. Nipomo Community Park Ranger Lee Thompson said this will be the largest volunteer group to serve at the park. “We usually get around 40 people (in ... Repeat: Mormon 'Helping Hands' Annual Service Day Saturday, April ... |
Mormons lend hands to communities – The Tennessean
April 25th, 2009 — Uncategorized
Mormons lend hands to communities The Tennessean, TN Just another day in the life of a Mormon missionary. "One day we're chasing down dogs, and the next we're digging ditches," said 19-year-old Osmond, whose dad, Jay, is one of the Osmond Brothers. Today, the two missionaries will join 500 other local ... |