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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Mon Nov 10, 2014, 11:07 AM Nov 2014

Bishop apologizes for calling Harry Reid unfit to enter Mormon temples

Interfaith post.

Peggy Fletcher Stack

SALT LAKE CITY (RNS) A Mormon bishop in Los Angeles set off political fireworks by asserting that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid was not worthy to enter one of the faith’s temples for his support of Democratic Party stances.

The response to the piece, “Good Riddance to Harry Reid, the Mormon Senate leader,” from many Latter-day Saints on social media — and even the Utah-based faith’s public-affairs arm — was immediate and critical.

http://www.religionnews.com/2014/11/10/bishop-apologizes-calling-harry-reid-unfit-enter-mormon-temples/

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