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...ed that a federal statute outlawing [[bigamy]] could be enforced against a Mormon [[polygamy|polygamist]] and that the [[Free Exercise]] clause of the [[Firs In the years prior to the decision, the [[Mormon]]s had established a prosperous community and settlements in [[Utah (U.S. s

|religion = [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] ([[Mormon]])

...o justify racism, including religious beliefs about particular tribes (the Mormon belief that God made those who rebelled against him have red skins is one e

===Twelve Disciples/Apostles of Christ in the [[Book of Mormon]]=== According to the [[Book of Mormon]], shortly after his [[resurrection]], Jesus visited a group of people livi

...[Book of Mormon]]. The scripture of the [[Latter Day Saints]], the Book of Mormon shares much in common with the Hebrew Bible with the genre of literature, r

...d the tenets of [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] (i.e., Mormon) to [[Joseph Smith]].

...uals to fund when compared to the [[Plymouth Rock]] and [[State of Deseret|Mormon colonies]]. (See the chapter ''"Pilgrims, Saints and Spacemen"'' in [[Freem

...tter Day Saints)|Church of Christ]] and the publication of the ''[[Book of Mormon]]'' and other new scriptures in addition to the [[Bible]]. As a leader of h ...e page}}. Translation was completed around July 1, 1829, and the ''Book of Mormon'' was published in Palmyra on March 26, 1830 with the financial assistance

...s that it's a vast tract on social justice. It's ubiquitous in the Book of Mormon to have the prophetic figures, much like in the Hebrew Bible, calling out t }}</ref> Part of their concern is that he is a Mormon, which most conservative Christians do not consider a proper Christian deno

...eau, son of [[Sacagawea]], camped at the Mission in 1847 after guiding the Mormon Battalion from [[New Mexico (U.S. state)|New Mexico]] to San Diego. In 1849

...e Round the World, though it is currently (2007) no longer on display. A [[Mormon Panorama]] also survives at [[Brigham Young University]]'s Art Museum.

...aborer and coal miner from Wales, and Ann Louisa Watkins. The mother was a Mormon and the boy adopted her rigid views regarding alcohol and sexual propriety,

...d Episcpal churches, as well as most of the German Lutheran synods and the Mormon Church.</ref> </ref> as well as among those who wanted minimal government,

...rian]], similar to a number of other faith traditions including Christian, Mormon, Rasta, Shakers, Nostradamus, et al., in that there is belief in a coming m

...s a 20th century fraud, hints that Jesus practiced ritual homosexuality. [[Mormon]] tradition holds that Jesus was (and remains) plurally married, to Mary an

...ligious conservatives may have a significant effect locally, such as the [[Mormon]] church in [[Utah (U.S. state)|Utah]].

...landtrails.lib.byu.edu/ctrail.htm ''Trails of Hope: California, Oregon and Mormon Trails'']</ref>

...o-Christian influences. ''Religion'' 23:229-41; Part II: possible Masonic, Mormon, Magick, and Pagan influences ''Religion'' 23:355-67</ref>

...in Nevada, where polls showed one-fourth of the GOP caucus electorate was Mormon, and Romney won better than 90 percent of those voters; likewise it helped ...front-runners this deep into the process have included a woman, a black, a Mormon, and a Baptist minister. Third, the primary and caucus season occur much ea

A significant fraction were Mormon converts who settled in Utah.<ref> William Mulder, "Willem Jacobus Debry an