Latter-Day Saints
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The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is a denomination that separated from the Mormons in the nineteenth century; it rejects the use of the name Mormon.
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A family of Latter-Day Saints heads up Angel Studios, and a fair share of its titles across both television and film spaces are right-leaning media with Christian values.
From Salon • May 3, 2026
Like most of the people in the community, Robinson, his parents and two brothers attended the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints church less than a mile away, Scwiermann said.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2025
He and his followers practice polygamy, a legacy of the early teachings of the mainstream Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, which abandoned the practice in 1890 and now strictly prohibits it.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 19, 2024
She’s a former member of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, or FLDS, a polygamist offshoot of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
From Washington Times • Feb. 2, 2023
One brother went to the United States and joined the Latter-Day Saints.
From The Chignecto Isthmus and its first settlers by Trueman, Howard
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