Latest from Mormon Land: “This issue would go away,” Sam Brunson, a Latter-day Saint who teaches tax law, writes in a By Common Consent blog post, “if the worldwide church were transparent about its finances, a thing entirely within its power.”
response and calls for reform and governmental investigations of a faith “in crisis.” Some 250 double-decker buses in London featured "I'm a Mormon" advertisements in 2013.“Many of these videos are etched in my mind,” he writes in ablog post, “and when I think about them, I feel a sad mix of nostalgia and longing for the sort of Mormonism they endorsed and proudly displayed in Times Square and other secular spaces.
Yes, they showed outsiders that Latter-day Saints come in all shapes, sizes and colors. That they’re not so different; they’re your friends and neighbors. In addition, Kerby says, the diversity on display in the ads — despite the use of the— also served to unite the members themselves and to be more accepting of one another.
“People outside our faith will view us however they’re going to view us. But how we view ourselves matters. In fact, I would argue it matters much, much more,” . “And if we are serious about creating an eternal community here on earth, we must begin with accepting a version of a ‘Mormon us’ that is bigger, and infinitely more complex, than the ‘Mormon me.’”
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