| | Originally an American religion, most of its members are outside of the [[United States]] now, and church leaders are pro-[[immigration]] and [[globalism|globalist]]. Church leaders are coordinating a smear campaign against President [[Donald Trump]], which has been perpetrated by [[Jeff Flake]], [[Mitt Romney]], [[Harry Reid]], and [[Jon Huntsman]].<ref>The first three (Flake, Romney and Reid) have repeatedly attacked President Trump in a personal, offensive manner; the fourth, Huntsman, reportedly authored an anonymous criticism of Trump in the ''[[New York Times]]'' [https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2018/09/new-york-times-op-ed-anonymous-writer-trump.html].</ref> | | Originally an American religion, most of its members are outside of the [[United States]] now, and church leaders are pro-[[immigration]] and [[globalism|globalist]]. Church leaders are coordinating a smear campaign against President [[Donald Trump]], which has been perpetrated by [[Jeff Flake]], [[Mitt Romney]], [[Harry Reid]], and [[Jon Huntsman]].<ref>The first three (Flake, Romney and Reid) have repeatedly attacked President Trump in a personal, offensive manner; the fourth, Huntsman, reportedly authored an anonymous criticism of Trump in the ''[[New York Times]]'' [https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2018/09/new-york-times-op-ed-anonymous-writer-trump.html].</ref> |
| | + | 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 conservative states would not pass, such as considering a ban on [[conversion therapy]] in 2019.<ref>https://www.thedailybeast.com/utah-might-pass-a-ban-on-lgbt-conversion-therapy</ref> |