Gambling & Sports Betting

10+ hour, 49+ min ago   (1221+ words) (Dan McClellan, Gregory Payan) Scholar of the Bible Dan McClellan, a Latter-day Saint, pictured beside controversial podcaster Joe Rogan. Latter-day Saint Bible scholar Dan McClellan read the email inviting him to appear on one of the world’s most influential podcasts…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1962+ words) 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…...

3+ week, 6+ hour ago   (1994+ words) Join me today in my series with Lynn Packer – journalist, investigative reporter, and nephew to the late LDS/Mormon apostle Boyd K. Packer. This transcript is machine-generated and lightly edited for readability. The audio is authoritative. Please excuse occasional errors…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1985+ words) Today on Mormon Stories News, John and Meggan examine the LDS Church attorney’s response to claims about the Mormon Stories lawsuit. This transcript is machine-generated and lightly edited for readability. The audio is authoritative. Please excuse occasional errors in names…...

2+ day, 37+ min ago   (1057+ words) (Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Conferencegoers rise to sing a hymn in the Saturday afternoon session. The Mormon Land newsletter is The Salt Lake Tribune’s weekly highlight reel of news in and about The Church of Jesus Christ of…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (417+ words) A Filipino Catholic diocese has criticized the provincial government of Aklan for allowing the first casino in the world-renowned resort island of Boracay and urged officials to prioritize family welfare and the common good over gambling revenues. In a statement…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1717+ words) (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) President Dallin H. Oaks, center, with his counselors, Henry B. Eyring, left, and D. Todd Christofferson before a session of General Conference on Saturday. The way to overcome doubts, tragedies and struggles is to get closer to…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (151+ words) The Daily Corinthian President Dallin H. Oaks of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints arrives at the morning session of the 196th Semiannual General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the Conference Center in Salt…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1472+ words) A crystal clear denunciation of gambling in the morning was followed by tender messages about Jesus Christ and love during the afternoon session of the first day of the 196th Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (759+ words) $1/WK DIGITAL-ONLY OR $1.50/WK DIGITAL + PRINT. BILLED EVERY 4 WEEKS. ENDS 10/11. EXPLORE THE NEW 26-27 CHRISTIAN COLLEGE GUIDE. College students reflect on their experiences with online betting and say how the church should react to the gambling boom. For this column, students…...