Over six million Americans are Mormons, and there are more than fifteen million believers worldwide. Joseph Smith is credited with founding the religion in the 19th century. Brigham Young led the church after Smith’s death and was instrumental in its expansion. B…
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Scientology was created by science fiction writer L. Ron Hubbard in 1952. He founded the first Church of Scientology in Camden, New Jersey, the following year. Believers say Scientology is a religion, others refer to it as a movement and detractors call it a cult. …
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Religion and Marijuana. On Nov. 5, 2014, Alaska became the fourth state to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, also known as cannabis. Some religious leaders and theologians are struggling with their stance on this issue. They are in the middle of a debate …
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