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Open season on Mormons in California?
Open season on Mormons in California?
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Rino Season Is Now Open
humanevents.com — Like any entity that abandons basic quality control, political parties rot from within. It happened to the... Democrats long ago, and now has become the case with the Republican Party, which has strayed from its conservative underpinnings. There are ... (more) Rino Season Is Now Open
Mormons Tipped Scale in Ban on Gay Marriage
Mormons Tipped Scale in Ban on Gay Marriage
nytimes.com — Mormons played an extraordinary role in the passage of a California ballot measure that once seemed close... to defeat. > (more) Mormons Tipped Scale in Ban on Gay Marriage
Converting Dead Mormons into Homosexuals (Update!!)
dailykos.com — As you know, Mormons have a practice of converting dead people from other religions into Mormons through... a practice known as posthumous baptism. Ordinarily, this might just seem a silly act of disrespect towards the individual's personal beliefs and ... (more) Converting Dead Mormons into Homosexuals (Update!!)
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T-Shirt Intolerance and Prop. 8 Protests
Weekly Standard Blog — ... Now, suspicious white powders have shown up at several Mormon temples, though the incidents have yet to be connected to Prop. 8. ...

Proposition 8 and the Mormons
Daimnation!Captain Ed decries the protests against the Mormon church by opponents of Proposition 8 in California: ...From profane billboards to violent protests, the anti-8 demonstrators have focused their ire on Mormons, and now two envelopes of white powder have turned up in the mail at the Mormon Temples in Los Angeles and Salt Lake City... [it was a hoax- DP] [...] It was depressingly predictable that the fringe of the protestors would eventually move towards terrorism. They’ve assaulted old ladies and threatened more violence, all because they ...

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