SCOUT· 61%1h 26m·2026-09-25·FaithLDS Retention Drop, Church Opposes Abortion Rights in Idaho, Nevada - Mormon News 9.25.26 | Ep. 2200
Today on Mormon Stories News, John and Meggan examine new Pew data on Mormon retention, the Church’s opposition to Idaho Proposition 1, questions surrounding David McConkie’s employment at BYU, a response from Suzie Greco, Elizabeth Smart’s Survivor Files, and Colorado State’s apology following anti-Mormon chants at a…
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“We must Do Everything, to allow a Women to take care of her own body, while pregnant, instead of a strict law forcing her to die , because of a difficult pregnancy!! Always!!, Protect the mother, keep her healthy at All costs!!!! This gives…”
“The optics here are INSANE: The Church hires and promotes a CSA abuser at BYU. The Church censures and threatens a SA survivor. Meanwhile, the church sues a podcast that talks about these issues. It makes it pretty clear that the church is…”
“I am an RN (& a 14 year exmo), I have assisted with 100+ abortions. I have many devastating and heartbreaking stories. Not 1 was for “contraception”. That is a major fallacy.”
“According to JAMA 35 percent of Idaho's OB/GYN doctors have fled the state, since Idaho passed extremely punitive laws against reproductive rights. This means Pres. Oaks is encouraging Idaho women to have more children while supporting poli…”
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