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entertainment1 year ago

Mormon Reactions to A24's Controversial Horror Film 'Heretic'

The film 'Heretic,' featuring Hugh Grant as a villainous professor, has sparked reactions from the Mormon community due to its portrayal of Mormon missionaries and its critique of religious beliefs. The psychological horror film, directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods, explores themes of faith and doubt, drawing both criticism from the Mormon church and praise from ex-Mormons for its realistic depiction of missionary life. The film has prompted discussions on faith, belief, and the challenges faced by young missionaries.

obituary2 years ago

"End of an Era: President M. Russell Ballard Passes Away at 95"

President M. Russell Ballard, Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has passed away at the age of 95. Known for his strong convictions and unwavering faith, President Ballard served as an Apostle for over three decades and played a significant role in the development of missionary work within the Church. He is survived by his seven children and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral details are pending.

obituary2 years ago

Remembering President M. Russell Ballard: A Lifetime of Service

President M. Russell Ballard, acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, passed away at the age of 95. He had served as a member of the quorum since 1985 and was known for his dedication to missionary work and preserving Mormon history. President Ballard leaves behind a legacy of service and a large family. Funeral details are pending.