Mormon Apostle’s Brother Pleads Guilty !
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The episode discusses major developments affecting the LDS Church, including a guilty plea in a child sexual abuse case and various cultural issues within the community.
Tonight’s Mormon Newscast is packed with major developments affecting the LDS Church, Mormon culture, and the communities surrounding it. Our lead story examines the guilty plea entered by the brother of a sitting LDS apostle, D. Todd Christofferson, in a child sexual abuse case. We also cover: • A Southern Utah active Latter-day Saint, bishopric counselor, stake clerk, and middle school teacher who has been charged with the sexual exploitation of minors. • A new article asking why many gay Latter-day Saints choose to remain in the Church despite teachings that often place them in an impossible position. • BYU Football’s surprising new sponsorship deal with an energy drink company, and why some members see it as a notable cultural shift. • Mitt Romney says 80 years old is simply too old to serve in public office. We’ll discuss what that might mean for American politics and Church leadership. • Another suspicious arson investigation in Rexburg raises fresh concerns after a series of similar incidents. • A Church situation involving a “Asterisk Removal” Join us live as we separate fact from speculation, provide historical and psychological context, and…
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