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Why it's time for the Mormon Church to revisit its diverse past

  • Written by Benjamin Park, Assistant Professor of History, Sam Houston State University
imageMormon missionaries pray before the start of a class in Mandarin Chinese language at the Missionary Training Center, in Provo, Utah.AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File

In an era where traditional church attendance has declined and the fastest-growing religious affiliation in America is the “nones” – those who claim no affiliation with an...

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