Changes

Originally an American religion, most of its members are outside of the [[United States]] now, and church leaders are pro-[[immigration]].

Originally an American religion, most of its members are outside of the [[United States]] now, and church leaders are pro-[[immigration]].

Though traditionally associated with [[conservative]] values, the Mormon Church is increasingly [[liberal]] on social issues such as the [[homosexual agenda]] and [[transgenderism]], and [[Utah]] has not passed strong [[pro-life]] laws like the [[Heartbeat Bill]]. The Utah legislature considers and sometimes enacts social legislation that some conservative states would not pass, such as considering a ban on [[conversion therapy]] in 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thedailybeast.com/utah-might-pass-a-ban-on-lgbt-conversion-therapy|accessdate=March 9, 2020}}</ref> This seems to make the false equivalence between the people of Utah and the LDS Church. While Utah is becoming more liberal, that may be because Utah is experiencing an influx of non-LDS immigrants, and not because the LDS Church is liberalizing.

Though traditionally associated with [[conservative]] values, the Mormon Church is increasingly [[liberal]] on social issues such as the [[homosexual agenda]] and [[transgenderism]], and [[Utah]] has not passed strong [[pro-life]] laws like the [[Heartbeat Bill]]. The Utah legislature considers and sometimes enacts social legislation that socially conservative states would not pass, such as considering a ban on [[conversion therapy]] in 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thedailybeast.com/utah-might-pass-a-ban-on-lgbt-conversion-therapy|accessdate=March 9, 2020}}</ref> This seems to make the false equivalence between the people of Utah and the LDS Church. While Utah is becoming more liberal, that may be because Utah is experiencing an influx of non-LDS immigrants, and not because the LDS Church is liberalizing.

== Overview ==

== Overview ==