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Thursday, January 18, 2018

Mormons Say Critical Online Comments Draw Threats From Church - The New York Times

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However, he said, church leaders do grow concerned when discussion is used to recruit others for campaigns to change church doctrine or structure. “This is clearly boundary maintenance,” said Jan Shipps, a professor emerita of history and religious studies at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, who has written extensively about the Mormon Church. “They had essentially created a porous boundary, but once you have a porous boundary, sooner or later you’re going to have to maintain a boundary that says, ‘This is as far as you can go.’ ”
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