James Huntsman, who grew up in a prominent LDS family before leaving the church in 2020, says his donations were used to help finance commercial ventures, not “the work of the Lord,” as a church teaching document stated.
James Huntsman, ex-Mormon church member, seeks $5 million tithe 'refund' in federal lawsuit
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The church has previously defended how it handles member contributions, calling Huntsman’s claims baseless while claiming contributions go to a variety of religious purposes including missionary work, education, humanitarian causes and construction of churches, temples and other buildings important to church work.
Mormon church sued again over how it uses tithing contributions from members
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