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Greetings brothers and sisters! Welcome to the weekly MormonNewsRoundup where Dives ruminates on the great and spacious beehive!

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Mar. 26, 2023
EP 52 -Elder  Holland SUU invitation stokes controversy, Church Humanitarian Report Released, new BYU President announced, and General Conference Predictions

News Articles
1. Online Petition Opposes LDS Church Apostle’s Commencement Speech at SUU Due to Stance on LGBTQ Issues: An online petition protests the invitation of an LDS Church apostle to speak at Southern Utah University's commencement ceremony, citing concerns over the Church's stance on LGBTQ issues.

2. Matt Easton Weighs In; SUU Responds: Matt Easton, a notable figure in the LGBTQ community, offers commentary on the controversy surrounding the commencement speaker invitation, prompting a response from Southern Utah University.

3. Colorado Dentist Accused of Poisoning Wife Had Ordered Arsenic and Searched for 'How to Make Poison,' Affidavit Says: New details emerge in the case of a Colorado dentist accused of poisoning his wife, revealing disturbing evidence from an affidavit, including searches related to poison.

4. Wells Fargo Loses Bid to Shake Mormon Ponzi Scheme Class Action: Wells Fargo faces legal setbacks as it fails to dismiss a class-action lawsuit related to a Ponzi scheme targeting Mormons, suggesting ongoing legal challenges for the financial institution.

5. C. Shane Reese Named Brigham Young University’s 14th President: Brigham Young University appoints C.

Shane Reese as its 14th president, marking a significant leadership transition for the institution.

6. New 2023 Temple Endowment Leaked: News breaks of a leaked version of the 2023 temple endowment ceremony, raising questions about security protocols and the sanctity of sacred rites.

7. 2022 Church Humanitarian Report Released: The LDS Church publishes its humanitarian report for the year 2022, detailing its charitable efforts and initiatives worldwide.

8. Nicholas Rossi: Extradition Case of US Fugitive Held in Scotland Postponed: The extradition case of Nicholas Rossi, a US fugitive held in Scotland, faces delays, prolonging legal proceedings surrounding his case.

9. Inside the UK's Mormon Missionary Bootcamp - BBC News: The BBC provides an inside look into the training and preparation of Mormon missionaries in the United Kingdom, offering insights into the missionary experience.

10. General Conference Next Weekend!: The LDS Church announces the upcoming General Conference, signaling a significant event for members worldwide to receive guidance and instruction from Church leaders.

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Greetings brothers and sisters! Welcome to the weekly MormonNewsRoundup where Al, John Hamer and Dives ruminate on the great and spacious beehive!

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Mar. 12, 2023
EP 50 - John Hamer co-hosts, Community of Christ President Veazy to step down, LDS missionary slang in the hot seat, and why paying tithing isn’t just for Mormons!

Connect with John Hamer!
YouTube Channel
Website
Lecture Library

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News Articles
Community of Christ Prophet-President to Retire

MNRU Poll of the Week
Why doesn’t the COJCOLDS have a better prophetic leadership transition process?
Because Brigham Young’s uber-inspired transition process based on apostolic ordination date has been working so well
Because Mormons never had anyone as handsome as Joseph Smith III at the helm
Bottom like: Orson Hyde was a wicked and slothful servant
Because white, zany, dementia-stricken geriatrics are unpredictable and fun!
Because cisgender Utah born silver foxes appeal so well to generation z and millennials
After Brigham Young transfigured into Joseph Smith in August 1844, there’s no going back

News Articles
Scott Taylor: Why ‘dying testimonies’ is just one reason to avoid missionary slang
Article reception
Are Mormons smart?
Why an Anglican priest now lives the Word of Wisdom and feels it a privilege to pay tithing
Huge Guests/Shows, Coming up

World premiere of Sophronia: GA Patreon supporter and Special guest host next week
Jonathan Streeter of TATAS later this month
Jane Christie from 21st century Saints on deck

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Greetings brothers and sisters! Welcome to the weekly MormonNewsRoundup where Sophronia and Dives ruminate on the great and spacious beehive!

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Mar. 19, 2023
EP 51 - Sophronia co-hosts, revealing General Conference talk gendered analysis, President Nelson wins Gandhi-King-Mandela Peace Prize, Mormon women’s history cruise announcement!

News Articles
New Gospel Topics Essay
Quoted at the Pulpit: Male Rhetoric and Female Authority in Fifty Years of General Conference

MNRU Poll of the Week
Why aren’t women quoted more often in General Conference talks?
Women are too busy slavishly making doughnuts for their priesthood presiding husbands during priesthood session
Because Kate Kelly refuses to channel her tender mercies
To paraphrase Sherri Dew, “Are we not all women”?
Because stubborn feminists refuse to keep sweet, pray and obey
Just like Wendy Nelson’s bestselling book, women should be quoted “Not even Once”
Demanding greater female quotation is “both arrogant and unproductive”.
Probably because LDS women are too bossy and are sometimes a little shrill
When Mormon women stop pushing pregnant sisters down the stairs, they will get quoted more often

News Articles
1. The Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel: A significant institution dedicated to the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., likely hosting events, discussions, or ceremonies related to civil rights and social justice.

2. Honoring President Russell M. Nelson: Deseret News Article: The Deseret News publishes an article commemorating or acknowledging the contributions and leadership of President Russell M.

Nelson within the LDS Church.

3. All Aboard the Mormon Women’s History Cruise: An event or initiative celebrating Mormon women's history, possibly featuring educational activities, discussions, and tours related to significant female figures and events within the LDS Church's history.

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Greetings brothers and sisters! Welcome to the weekly MormonNewsRoundup where Al, _Rebecca and Dives  ruminate on the great and spacious beehive!

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Mar. 5, 2023
EP 49 - SEC fine fallout continues, Dilbert comic strip yanked for Deseret News, LDS church missions in the spotlight, and leaked Temple Square revamp plans!

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Follow-ups
1. SEC Fine!?: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) faces scrutiny from the Securities and Exchange Commission, possibly over financial matters.

3. Let’s NOT Talk About Tithing: There's a notable avoidance or reluctance within the LDS Church community to discuss the topic of tithing, which may signify underlying tensions or concerns.

4. From 'Footnote' to 'Foreground': Church Publishes 1883 Prison Journal of Belle Harris: The LDS Church highlights the historical prison journal of Belle Harris, bringing attention to a previously overlooked aspect of Mormon history.

5. Push to Require Clergy to Report Abuse Stalls in Mormon Utah: Efforts to mandate clergy reporting of abuse encounter obstacles in Utah, where the Mormon community holds significant influence.

6. Apostles Around the World: See Where Church Leaders Traveled in February: LDS Church leaders' global travels in February are documented, reflecting the international reach and activities of the faith.

7. Missionary in Colombia Stabbed, Recovering from Critical Condition: A missionary serving in Colombia survives a stabbing attack and is in the process of recovering from critical injuries.

8. Female LDS Missionaries Robbed and Assaulted in Chile: Female missionaries in Chile fall victim to a robbery and assault, highlighting the risks sometimes faced by missionaries abroad.

9. Temple Square Revamp: Plans or ongoing efforts to renovate and rejuvenate Temple Square, a significant religious and cultural landmark for the LDS Church, are underway.

10. Taylor Frankie Paul, the Mormon #MomTok 'Soft Swinger,' Arrested on Suspicion of Domestic Violence: A prominent figure in the Mormon #MomTok community, Taylor Frankie Paul, faces legal trouble with an arrest related to domestic violence allegations.

11. LDS Church Continues to Send Relief to Earthquake Victims in Turkey, Syria: The LDS Church maintains its commitment to providing aid and support to earthquake-affected communities in Turkey and Syria.

12. LDS Church Wants to Light Up a Temple in a Place That Prides Itself on Dark Skies: Plans by the LDS Church to illuminate a temple conflict with the dark sky preservation efforts of the surrounding area.

13. Deseret News Statement on 'Dilbert' Comic Strip: The Deseret News issues a statement regarding the publication of the 'Dilbert' comic strip, likely addressing any concerns or controversies surrounding its content or portrayal.

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Greetings brothers and sisters! Welcome to the weekly MormonNewsRoundup where Al, the WhiteCatProphecy and Dives  ruminate on the great and spacious beehive!

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Feb. 26, 2023
EP 48 - @whitecatprophcy co-hosts, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints fined by the Securities and Exchange Commission, and Pres. Biden visits Ukraine.

Thanks to Sophrina as our newest patreon subscriber!

Welcome to the MormonNewsRoundup!
Follow-ups
Bills requiring clergy to report abuse discloses won't advance in Utah legislature
Ex-youth leader admits sexually abusing Utah boy while paying hush money
Proposition 8 is back in the news in California
Biden visits Ukraine

MNRU Poll of the week
Why hasn’t President Nelson visited Ukraine since the war began one year ago?
Ukraine has absolutely no good fishing spots. NO CAP
The Ukrainian people keep stubbornly using the term Mormon
Wendy Nelson prefers traveling to Hawaii or to the newest exotic temple locales on the luxury 1st presidency jet
He is far too busy making clandestine trips to Adam Ondi Ahman and Zelph’s tomb
After his miraculous flight of death, RMN’s a little squeamish about flying coach
Volodymyr Zelenskyy is WAY younger than the folks with whom President Nelson usually hangs out
Ukrainian Latter Day Saints haven’t been doing their ministering and chapel toilet cleaning

News Articles
Church settles case with SEC over financial reporting

MNRU Question of the week
How do you feel about the SEC fining the Church and Ensign Peak advisors?
Utah files lawsuit against SEC days after commission’s announced settlement with LDS Church

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Feb. 19, 2023
Greetings brothers and sisters! Welcome to the weekly MormonNewsRoundup where the Midnight Mormons and Dives ruminate on the great and spacious beehive!

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EP 47 - Midnight mormons co-host, ChatGpt fun, Pres. Dallin Oaks on diversity, LDS sports updates,  proof that Mormons are really smart, and deep church conspiracy theories exposed!

Mormon Joke of the Week

News Articles
RadioFreeMormon Demands the Release of Kwaku El's Birth Certificate
ChatGpt writes an inspirational hymn based on DandC 132
ChatGPT can’t handle writing the Book of Mormon
ChatGpt on if the LDS Church Is a cult
1. Latter-day Saint NFL Head Coach Andy Reid Answers: ‘How do you take your coffee?’: NFL head coach Andy Reid, who is a Latter-day Saint, responds humorously to a question about how he takes his coffee, showcasing his unique perspective on the beverage given his religious beliefs.

2. Rihanna Super Bowl Halftime Show Confirmed Major Victory for Satan: Speculation arises among some individuals that Rihanna's Super Bowl halftime show signifies a major triumph for Satan, reflecting differing interpretations of popular culture through a religious lens.

3. Why People Leave the Church App?: An exploration into the reasons why individuals choose to disengage from using the Church's app, shedding light on factors influencing participation and retention within the LDS community.

4. New LDS Temple Film Leaked Already!: Concerns emerge as news spreads of a leaked LDS temple film, raising questions about security protocols and potential implications for the sacred nature of temple rituals.

5. The US Government Keeps Shooting UFOs Down, But…: Despite ongoing efforts by the US government to intercept unidentified flying objects (UFOs), the mystery surrounding these encounters persists, fueling speculation and curiosity about extraterrestrial phenomena.

6. Perspective: What Happens When the Religiously Illiterate Are Asked About Latter-day Saints: An examination of the responses and perceptions of individuals who lack knowledge about Latter-day Saints, highlighting the impact of religious literacy on understanding and dialogue.

7. Is There a Deep Church?: Inquiry into the concept of a "Deep Church," exploring the depth of spiritual practice and community engagement within religious institutions like the LDS Church.

8. Heber Jeffs Waives Extradition to Utah in Kidnapping Case: Heber Jeffs, implicated in a kidnapping case, opts to waive extradition and return to Utah to face charges, marking a development in the legal proceedings against him.

9. Dallin Oaks at Chicago Devotional: Dallin Oaks, a prominent leader within the LDS Church, delivers a devotional address in Chicago, likely sharing insights and counsel on matters of faith and spirituality.

10. Mormons Are Really Smart: An assertion or observation is made about the intelligence or academic prowess of Mormons, reflecting perceptions or stereotypes regarding the educational achievements within the LDS community.

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Feb. 12, 2023
Greetings brothers and sisters! Welcome to the weekly MormonNewsRoundup where Tom, Rebecca and Dives  ruminate on the great and spacious beehive!

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EP 46 - Alternative Mormon and Rebecca Biblioteca co-host,  New Temple ceremony changes, Great Salt Lake environmental updates, SEC investigation of church finances, Mitt Romney’s Mormon bona fides questioned, and $100 Million dollar Jesus inspired Superbowl ads!

News Articles
1. How the Church Can Prevent Its HQ from Becoming a Toxic Wasteland: Strategies and initiatives to maintain a positive and healthy work environment at the LDS Church's headquarters, likely addressing organizational culture, leadership practices, and employee well-being.

2. Latter-day Saints Offer Assistance After Earthquake Rocks Turkey and Syria: The LDS Church mobilizes aid efforts in response to a devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria, demonstrating its commitment to humanitarian relief and global outreach.

3. John Dehlin Countersues Jenn Kamp: Controversial figure John Dehlin initiates legal action against Jenn Kamp, potentially related to ongoing disputes within the Mormon community or surrounding Dehlin's advocacy work.

4. Mormon Church’s Investment Arm Under Investigation by SEC: The Securities and Exchange Commission launches an investigation into the LDS Church's investment arm, raising questions about financial practices and transparency.

5. Former Employee of Ensign Peak Advisors Submits Document to U.S. Senate Finance Committee with New Allegations About $100 Billion LDS-Controlled Investment Firm: A former employee of Ensign Peak Advisors presents new allegations to the U.S.

Senate Finance Committee regarding the LDS-controlled investment firm's management of its substantial assets, likely fueling further scrutiny and public attention.

6. 55-Page Deep Dive on Ensign Peak: An in-depth analysis or report delving into the operations and controversies surrounding Ensign Peak Advisors, shedding light on its investment strategies and governance.

7. Temple Endowment Changed on Feb 7: Changes or updates to the temple endowment ceremony occur on February 7th, possibly indicating revisions or adaptations to religious rituals within the LDS Church.

8. Mitt Romney Not Mormon Enough?: Discussion and speculation arise regarding the perceived religiosity of Mitt Romney, prompting reflections on the intersection of faith and politics within the Mormon community.

9. Super Bowl Jesus Commercials!: The airing of commercials featuring Jesus during the Super Bowl sparks interest and debate, potentially reflecting broader conversations about religion and popular culture.

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Greetings brothers and sisters! Welcome to the weekly MormonNewsRoundup where Landon and Al ruminate on the great and spacious beehive!

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Feb. 5, 2023
EP 45 - Landon Brophy cohosts, alleged $500 million dollar Mormon Ponzi scheme, BYU employees finally get birth control, Church News FSY miracles, President Nelson vs Moses, YoungBoy Neverbroke rapper converting to Mormonism, and much much more!

Follow ups
AP Sex abuse update

News Articles
1. BYU Employees Finally Get Birth Control: Brigham Young University implements a policy allowing its employees access to birth control, marking a significant change in the university's stance on reproductive health.

2. BYU Faculty Encouraged to Align Their Scholarship with Gospel Teachings: Faculty members at Brigham Young University are encouraged to integrate their academic scholarship with LDS gospel principles, emphasizing the importance of spiritual integration in higher education.

3. Alleged $500 Million Dollar Mormon Ponzi Scheme: Reports emerge of an alleged Ponzi scheme involving Mormons, with an estimated value of $500 million, raising concerns about financial fraud within the community.

4. Church Announces Changes to Seminary Credit Requirements, Updates to the Official Seminary Objective Statement: The LDS Church announces modifications to seminary credit requirements and updates to the official statement outlining the objectives of seminary education, potentially reflecting shifts in educational priorities or curriculum.

5. Latest from Mormon Land: LDS Church Sees the U.N. as a Friend, Not a Foe: Insights from Mormon Land discuss the LDS Church's perspective on the United Nations, portraying it as an ally rather than an adversary in global efforts for peace and humanitarian aid.

6. Miraculous River Crossing at Johannesburg FSY - Church News: The Church News reports on a miraculous river crossing experience at a For the Strength of Youth (FSY) event in Johannesburg, highlighting faith-promoting experiences within the LDS community.

7. Elder Renlund Warns Against ‘Spiritual Hyperopia’ and ‘Looking Beyond the Mark’: Elder Renlund cautions against spiritual short-sightedness and the temptation to pursue misguided or extreme interpretations of doctrine, offering guidance on maintaining balance and perspective in religious belief.

8. YOUNGBOY Never Broke Again Converting to Mormonism Soon!!!: Speculation arises over the potential conversion of rapper YOUNGBOY Never Broke Again to Mormonism, suggesting interest or involvement in the faith by a high-profile figure.

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Greetings brothers and sisters! Welcome to the weekly MormonNewsRoundup where Chino Blanco and Dives ruminate on the great and spacious beehive!

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Jan 29, 2023
EP 44 - Chino Blanco co-hosts, Midnight Mormons vs reddit, new Mormon related Netflix series teaser, interesting Anchorage Temple renovation, Brodie Awards update, LDS Chosen TV series intrigue, and best LDS pickup lines revealed!

News Articles
1. Midnight Mormons vs Reddit: A conflict or disagreement emerges between the Midnight Mormons group and the online community Reddit, likely revolving around differing perspectives or interpretations of Mormonism.

2. Brodie Awards: The Brodie Awards recognize achievements or contributions within the realm of Mormon-themed literature, media, or cultural commentary, highlighting notable works or individuals.

3. Cora Evans: From Ex-Mormon to Potential Saint: Cora Evans, once an ex-Mormon, gains attention as a candidate for canonization as a saint, reflecting her spiritual journey and the recognition of her virtues within Catholicism.

4. Losing Their Religion: Why US Churches Are on the Decline: An analysis of the decline of churches in the United States, exploring factors such as changing demographics, cultural shifts, and societal attitudes towards organized religion.

5. Rise of the Religious “Nones”: Discussion on the increasing number of individuals in the United States identifying as religiously unaffiliated, often referred to as "nones," and its implications for religious institutions like the LDS Church.

6. Anchorage Alaska Temple to Be Reconstructed: News of plans to reconstruct the Anchorage Alaska Temple, likely indicating renovations or upgrades to the existing temple structure.

7. LDS Church Applies to Change Wasatch County Dark Sky Rules: The LDS Church seeks to modify dark sky regulations in Wasatch County, possibly to accommodate lighting requirements for temple or other development projects.

8. Netflix American Primeval “Mormon Revenant” Mini-Series Details: Details emerge about a Netflix mini-series titled "Mormon Revenant," possibly exploring Mormon history or themes within the context of a speculative or fictional narrative.

9. Season 3 of “The Chosen” is in Full Swing: Fans of "The Chosen" series celebrate the release and progress of its third season, continuing to engage with its portrayal of biblical stories and characters.

10. LDS Environmentalists Advocate for Great Salt Lake’s Collapse: Environmentalists within the LDS community advocate for the LDS Church to address issues surrounding the collapse of the Great Salt Lake, highlighting concerns about ecological preservation and stewardship.

11. Best LDS Pickup Lines Revealed!: Humorous or clever pickup lines with LDS themes are unveiled, providing entertainment and amusement within the Mormon community.

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Greetings brothers and sisters! Welcome to the weekly MormonNewsRoundup where Evan and Dives ruminate on the great and spacious beehive!

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Jan 22, 2023
EP 43 - Evan MacDonald from the BookofEvan co-hosts, Puerto Rico temple dedication including advanced temple endowment analysis, rate your local LDS chapel, Enoch shooting aftermath, and how the Church is providing higher education opportunities to members

Follow ups
Enoch father who allegedly killed family in murder-suicide was subject of 2020 child assault investigation (10 min)
Spectrum finally pulls obituary

News Articles
1. How the Church is Providing Higher Education Opportunities to Members Worldwide While Controlling Costs: An exploration of the LDS Church's efforts to offer higher education opportunities to its members globally while maintaining affordability, likely through initiatives such as BYU-Pathway Worldwide and other educational programs.

2. How to Stay Mormon After a Faith Crisis (If Staying is What You Want): Guidance or advice on navigating a faith crisis within Mormonism while choosing to remain active in the faith, offering strategies for reconciliation and personal growth.

3. Marie Osmond Defends Her Decision Not To Leave Her Seven Children Any Inheritance: Marie Osmond's public defense of her decision not to leave inheritance to her children sparks discussion on familial obligations and financial stewardship within the Mormon community.

4. Rate Your Local Chapels: A platform or initiative allowing Mormons to provide feedback and ratings on their local church chapels, potentially facilitating improvements and community engagement.

5. VictoryforSatan.org: A website or organization with a provocative name, likely stirring controversy or debate regarding religious beliefs and interpretations, possibly related to Satanism or anti-religious sentiment.

6. Jacinda Ardern: New Zealand PM Says No Regrets Over Decision to Step Down: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's announcement of her decision to step down prompts reflection on leadership and personal choices within the context of Mormon values.

7. Featured News Article: A general reference to a notable news article, likely featuring significant developments or events within the LDS Church or its broader community.

8. A Prophetic Promise Fulfilled: San Juan Puerto Rico Temple is Dedicated: The dedication of the San Juan Puerto Rico Temple fulfills a prophecy or promise made by LDS Church leaders, marking a significant milestone for Mormonism in the region.

9. 100 Million Proxy Endowment Ordinances for the Dead: An announcement or milestone indicating the completion of 100 million proxy endowment ordinances for deceased individuals within Mormon temples, highlighting the ongoing work of salvation for the dead within LDS doctrine and practice.

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