LDS Church
Coverage of LDS Church in the Nexus archive.
- Michigan churches strengthen safety after recent attacks on houses of worship
Michigan churches are enhancing safety measures following recent attacks on houses of worship, including the LDS Church in Grand Blanc and Temple Israel in West Bloomfield. A Southfield pastor collaborated with local police to educate parishioners on emergency planning and situational awareness. The Violence Prevention Project reported 399 violent incidents in U.S. houses of worship between 2000 and 2025, resulting in 512 deaths and 213 injuries.
- Good-faith lawsuit? LDS church in fight with podcaster over Mormon name
The LDS Church is suing John Dehlin, an excommunicated member, over his use of the term 'Mormon' in the Mormon Stories podcast. Dehlin argues the name is freely usable by all, while the church claims it seeks to control the term's usage post-name change.
- Pentagon revises list of religious affiliations after Mormon congressmen's criticism.
The Pentagon revised its list of religious affiliations following criticism from Mormon congressmen, who argued that the LDS Church was not classified as a Christian faith. The change addresses concerns about the religious categorization of the LDS Church.