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A statue of early Mormon leaders Joseph and Emma Smith outside the church office building of he Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/The Salt Lake Tribune, Scott Sommerdorf, File)

Mormon Church says it will support laws protecting LGBTs

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

FILE - This Feb. 20, 2014, file photo shows Brigham Young fans celebrating at the end of an NCAA college basketball game against Gonzaga in Provo, Utah. Brigham Young's basketball team has a built-in home crowd advantage nearly every place it goes. Sometimes it's a small, vocal group in the corner, other times several hundred fans show up, outnumbering those there to support the actual home team. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Mormon fans make BYU feel at home in any arena

By John Marshall - Associated Press

Kate Kelly, founder of Ordain Women, checks messages of support and requests for interviews, near the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City on Monday, June 23, 2014, after getting an official message through email that she had been excommunicated, Monday, June 23, 2014. The excommunication is a rare move that brings down the harshest punishment available on an adherent, who created an organization and staged demonstrations in a push for women to join the faith's priesthood. (AP Photo/The Salt Lake Tribune, Francisco Kjolseth)

Mormons excommunicate woman for advocating female clergy

By Meredith Somers - The Washington Times

Tyler Glenn, frontman of the band Neon Trees, poses for a portrait to promote the band's upcoming third album, &quot;Pop Pyschology,&quot; on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 in New York. (Photo by Dan Hallman/Invision/AP)

Neon Trees singer is 1 of few gay celeb Mormons

By MESFIN FEKADU - Associated Press

President Thomas S. Monson speaks about the kindness of a smile or a wave during the morning session of the 184th General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Sunday, April 6, 2014 in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/The Salt Lake Tribune, Scott Sommerdorf)

Mormon president urges members to love others

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British court drops ex-Mormon suit against church

By MICHELLE L. PRICE - Associated Press

Mormon missionaries leaving Venezuela amid unrest

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Study shows low rate of alcohol deaths in Utah

By BRADY McCOMBS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2013, file photo, manager Dustin Humes fixes a drink in a small room which is out of the view of patrons at Vivace Restaurant, in Salt Lake City. The Mormon church has issued a sweeping defense of Utah's famously strict liquor laws, drawing a line against tourism, restaurant and bar industry advocates who have helped ease alcohol regulations in recent years. Ahead of the upcoming legislative session, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints posted to its website a hefty multimedia policy statement urging lawmakers to uphold rules that church leaders say are &quot;closely tied to the moral culture of the state.&quot; (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Utah bill on liquor rules targets ‘Zion curtain’

By BRADY McCOMBS and ANNIE KNOX - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2013, file photo, manager Dustin Humes fixes a drink in a small room which is out of the view of patrons at Vivace Restaurant, in Salt Lake City. The Mormon church has issued a sweeping defense of Utah's famously strict liquor laws, drawing a line against tourism, restaurant and bar industry advocates who have helped ease alcohol regulations in recent years. Ahead of the upcoming legislative session, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints posted to its website a hefty multimedia policy statement urging lawmakers to uphold rules that church leaders say are &quot;closely tied to the moral culture of the state.&quot; (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

In Utah, stage set for new fight over liquor rules

By BRADY McCOMBS and ANNIE KNOX - Associated Press

Lawsuit claims 2 boys molested at pineapple camp

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER - Associated Press

About 1,500 people gather to celebrate marriage equality after a federal judge declined to stay his ruling that legalized same-sex marriage in Utah, at Washington Square just outside of the Salt Lake City and County Building Monday, Dec. 23, 2013, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/The Deseret News, Tom Smart)

Utah turns to higher court to halt gay marriage

By Brady McCombs and Paul Foy - Associated Press

Becky Dustin, left, and Jennifer Rasmussen, right, exit the Salt Lake County clerk's office with their marriage license Monday, Dec 23, 2013. On Friday, a Federal Judge Robert Shelby that Utah's Amendment 3 is unconstitutional. Utah is one of 33 states that enacted constitutional ban on same-sex marriage. In 2004, 66 percent of Utahns approved Amendment 3 and its traditional definition of marriage. (AP Photo/Deseret News, Ravell Call)

Federal court: No halt to gay marriages in Utah

By Brady McCombs and Paul Foy - Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday, Dec. 20, 2013 file photo, Chris Serrano, left, and Clifton Webb embrace after being married, as people wait in line to get licenses outside of the marriage division of the Salt Lake County Clerk's Office in Salt Lake City. A federal judge on Monday, Dec. 23, 2013 is set to consider a request from the state of Utah to block gay weddings that have been taking place since Friday when the state's same-sex marriage ban was overturned. (AP Photo/Kim Raff, File)

Judge allows gay marriage in Utah to continue

By Brady McCombs and Paul Foy - Associated Press

** FILE ** This photo taken Monday, Feb. 4, 2013, shows a close up detail of a Boy Scout uniform worn by Brad Hankins, a campaign director for Scouts for Equality, as he responds to questions during a news conference in front of the Boy Scouts of America headquarters in Irving, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Evangelical weakness in gay Boy Scouts debate could hurt GOP

By Ralph Z. Hallow - The Washington Times

**FILE** From left, Joshua Kusterer, 12, Nach Mitschke, 6, and Wyatt Mitschke, 4, salute as they recite the pledge of allegiance during the “Save Our Scouts” prayer vigil and rally against allowing gays in the organization in front of the Boy Scouts of America National Headquarters in Dallas on Feb. 6, 2013. (Associated Press)

Boy Scouts get stamp of approval on gay policy from Mormon church

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

Plaintiff Melvin Novak (center), flanked by attorneys Stewart J. Eisenberg (left) and Dino Privitera, speaks during a news conference on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012, in Philadelphia. Mr. Novak has filed a sexual abuse lawsuit against the Boy Scouts of America, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and a former scoutmaster convicted of molesting him when Mr. Novak was 15. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Delaware man sues Boy Scouts, Mormons over sex abuse

By Maryclaire Dale - Associated Press

Mitt Romney, the Republican presidential nominee, and his wife, Ann, leave the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Wolfeboro, N.H., on Sunday. (Associated Press)

Mormons laud Romney for ‘positive’ spin

By Kasie Hunt - Associated Press

An 1830 first-edition Book of Mormon and a selection of framed individual pages owned by retired bookstore owner Helen Spencer Schlie are displayed in her Arizona home in this 2005 photo. (Associated Press)

Suspect held in recovery of rare Book of Mormon

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times