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Mormon man who runs website for doubting church members ousted
A Mormon man who gained notoriety over the past decade for supporting same-sex marriage and running a website that offers doubting Latter-day Saints a forum to chat has been kicked out of the religion.
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Mormon says he’ll likely be excommunicated for website, gay rights support
A Mormon man who runs a website for church members questioning their faith said Monday that he expects to be excommunicated based the tenor of a disciplinary hearing Sunday night, but he may not find out for days.
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Mormon man faces excommunication over website, support for gay marriage
John Dehlin, who runs the website and podcast Mormonstories.org, said a regional church letter informed him that a disciplinary hearing is scheduled for Jan. 25, at which he’s likely to be censured or excommunicated.
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No decision on Mormon gay rights advocate facing excommunication
SALT LAKE CITY — A Mormon man well-known for advocating for gay rights and questioning some church policies said no immediate decision was made Sunday by a Utah church leader considering whether he’ll be excommunicated. John Dehlin, of Logan, Utah, said regional church leader Bryan King told him at a meeting that he needed time to think…
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Catholic priest excommunicated over support for women priests, gay marriage
Just one day before Pope Francis criticized the Catholic Church over its obsession with gays, an Australian priest learned he had been both defrocked and excommunicated over his support for women priests and same-sex marriage.