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No person or institution should enter into a public controversy expecting to escape criticism--even unfair and dishonest criticism.(The Week)
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December 15, 2008 |
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No person or institution should enter into a public controversy expecting to escape criticism--even unfair and dishonest criticism. But the jihad currently being waged against Mormons is unconscionable. In a Denver suburb, a Book of Mormon was set on fire and dropped on the doorstep of a Mormon temple, presumably as a statement about the church's support of Proposition 8 in California, an initiative that defined marriage as the union of one man and one woman. Envelopes full of suspicious white powder were sent to church headquarters in Salt Lake City. Blacklists of pro-8 Mormon donors have been compiled. Mormons are routinely being denounced as hateful and bigoted. None of this is even remotely justifiable. The Mormon church has not been particularly strident in its opposition to same-sex ...
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