Today on the show, the politics heats up as candidates vie for the Mormon vote, a book published by a well-known BYU professor gets pulled, a group is advocating for Christ to come back to BYU (?), Mike Lee thinks the Church should sell KSL (??) and Mormons are going back to church. Kind of. Not really. All that plus more on the Report!
SIGNATURE'S BOOK OF THE MONTH
Writing Mormon History: Historians and Their Books by Joseph Geisner
* 0:00:00 Intro
* 0:07:17 BYU students start petition to bring university back to ‘Christ-centered education’ (ABC4)
* 0:14:23 Mountain Meadows day; historical interpretation and healing over 160 years after Utah’s darkest day (St. George News)
* 0:16:23 Utah State Senator To Sponsor Bill Barring Natural Hair Discrimination At Work and School (KUER)
* 0:26:07 ‘An incredible workforce’: LDS Church members volunteer to clean up hurricane damage in south Louisiana (ABC4)
* 0:28:43 Controversial Mormon book pulled from publication (Jana Riess, Religion News Service)
* 0:33:15 Utah parents file lawsuit against governor, health department over pandemic executive orders (Daily Herald)
* 0:37:33 Robert Gehrke: Frustrated with Trump, these LDS women are calling for change, but will it matter? (Salt Lake Tribune)
* 0:42:26 Mormons rejected Trump as blasphemous. Now he likely can’t win without them. (Politico)
* 0:46:30 Sen. Mike Lee says KSL.com is too liberal, wants the LDS Church to sell it (Salt Lake Tribune)
* 0:55:24 Church Provides Guidelines for Safely Increasing Activity During COVID-19 (Church Newsroom)
* 1:07:27 Sunshine in your Soul
* Jenny: Paul Rudd: Certified Young Person
* Brandt: Rick Astley covering Post Malone’s “Better Now”
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