We're Back! Kind of! Brandt is still flying solo this week as Jenny returns from Nepal and navigates through the pleasant experience known as US Customs and Border Protection. Last week was light. This week isn't. Too many "Mormons Behaving Badly," a ViceNews Investigation that gets a full response from the Church, plus so much more!

SIGNATURE BOOKS "BOOK OF THE MONTH"

Things in Heaven and Earth: The Life and Times of Wilford Woodruff by Thomas G. Alexander

Also available in Kindle eBook format! 

LINKS

* Mormon Church in Talks to Buy $129 Million London Office Building (Bloomberg)

* Worldwide Children and Youth Initiative on Track for 2020 (Church News)

* Mormons Behaving Badly: Jury finds former Latter-day Saint bishop guilty of sex abuse, lewdness (Gephardt Daily)

* Mormons Behaving Badly: Sundance Film Festival co-founder pleads guilty to sexual abuse of a child (USA Today)

* Man arrested for threatening to 'bomb federal buildings' after LDS Church service (KJZZ)

* The Mormon Church Has Been Accused of Using a Victim’s Hotline to Hide Claims of Sexual Abuse (ViceNews)

* Latter-day Saint children’s leader Joy Jones prays at White House (Salt Lake Tribune)

* Plaintiffs in cannabis lawsuit drop claim that the LDS Church orchestrated the replacement of Prop 2 (Salt Lake Tribune)

* Utah billboards advertise 'LDS millionaire looking for a wife': But who is he? (KUTV)

* Latter-day Saint women’s leader discusses how to deal with dismissive male authorities (Salt Lake Tribune)

 

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