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The Mormon obsession
Washington Post (blog)
By Jennifer Rubin The New York Times' Jodi Kantor has a piece on Mitt Romney's Mormonism. It is largely sympathetic and reveals, despite Kantor's thesis that everything you need to know about Romney boils down to Mormonism (hmm, funny how the New York ...

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90th birthday brings descendants of Idaho Mormon settlers together
StandardNet
By Steve Kadel TWIN FALLS, Idaho -- A woman whose relatives were among the first Mormon settlers of Chesterfield in the 1880s celebrated her 90th birthday Saturday at her Twin Falls home. Five generations of family from seven states outside of Idaho ...

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Bloomberg

Axelrod: Romney's business record, not Mormon faith, 'fair game'
The Hill (blog)
By Alicia M. Cohn - 05/20/12 09:45 AM ET David Axelrod, senior strategist for President Obama's re-election campaign, said Sunday that the campaign "absolutely" repudiates any suggestion that Mitt Romney's Mormon faith would be a campaign issue.
Obama adviser Axelrod: Religion not a campaign issueWashington Times
David Axelrod: Romney 'Tepid' In Condemning Rev. Wright Attacks, Should ...Mediaite
Axelrod Blasts Romney For Conservative Attacks On Obama's ReligionTPM
msnbc.com
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Austin American-Statesman

Romney's Mormon faith runs silent, but deep
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
When Mitt Romney embarked on his first political race in 1994, he also slipped into a humble new role in the Mormon congregation he once led. On Sunday mornings, he stood in the sunlit chapel here teaching Bible classes for adults.
For Romney, Mormon faith a part of everyday life, friends sayAustin American-Statesman
Mormons use spotlight to grow, share their faithNewsOK.com
Mormon history scholar discusses growing media interest in LDS churchThe Herald Journal
Politico (blog) -Washington Post (blog)
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Book of Mormon Tickets: QueenBeeTickets.com Has Reduced Prices on Broadway ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
The Book of Mormon is currently running on Broadway and is also touring across the country. Theatergoers who have not already seen the show have been looking for Book of Mormon tickets for sale in order to enjoy an entertaining romp.
Bono Laughs at 'I AM AFRICA' Dig in THE BOOK OF MORMONBroadway World

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Book of Mormon - For Kids
Android Apps
This app provides accessibility to the kids storybook and video slideshow of "The Book of Mormon" by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints via Android smartphones. This app is perfect for young kids who want to learn more about the gospel of ...
Mormons alter Bloch's angels so they're wingless and not sleevelessSalt Lake Tribune (blog)
Growing Up Queer and Mormon: A Dangerous JourneyCare2.com (blog)
Media Pretends Mormonism Will Hurt Romney; Study Says OppositeBig Hollywood

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Balloons protest planned Mormon missionary facility in Provo
Salt Lake Tribune
By david burger Provo • More than 100 orange helium balloons, tethered to mailboxes and reaching 160 feet into the air, festooned the city Saturday as neighborhood activists sought to prevent The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from ...

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Balloons protest planned Mormon missionary facility in Provo
Salt Lake Tribune
By david burger Provo • More than 100 orange helium balloons, tethered to mailboxes and reaching 160 feet into the air, festooned the city Saturday as neighborhood activists sought to prevent The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from ...

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Heated Ed Schultz Panel Explores Political Parallels Between Jeremiah Wright ...
Mediaite
On last night's Ed Show, host Ed Schultz argued the fairness and relevance of bringing up Wright again, and how Mitt Romney may be exposing himself to attack over his Mormon faith if he allows his campaign to go after Wright. In his introduction of the ...

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CBS News

Mormons use spotlight to grow, share their faith
NewsOK.com
Mormonism has been in the national spotlight, in large part, because of Mitt Romney, a Republican poised to become the first Mormon presidential candidate from a major political party. By Colette M. Jenkins | Published: May 19, 2012 Leave a comment ...
When will we talk about Mormonism?Politico (blog)
Mormon history scholar discusses growing media interest in LDS churchThe Herald Journal
NC state rep apologizes for Mormon marriage commentCNN (blog)
CBS News -Washington Post (blog) -Deseret News
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