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15. not to mention the philosphy

Thu Jul 26, 2012, 09:38 AM

Jul 2012

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Were Mormons persecuted by our government? [View all] kentuck Jul 2012 OP

Yes, they were persecuted. elleng Jul 2012 #1

In 1857 the US government waged war against the the Mormons. hack89 Jul 2012 #2

They got draft deferments during Vietnam Rambis Jul 2012 #3

As I understand it, his tithes count as charitable donations arcane1 Jul 2012 #4

Interesting. Igel Jul 2012 #11

+1,000,000 Tom Ripley Jul 2012 #19

not to mention the philosphy MrsMatt Jul 2012 #15

Romney has already got his "reparations". kentuck Jul 2012 #9

Mountain Meadows Massacre obamanut2012 Jul 2012 #8

Yeah, he gets a tax break. Igel Jul 2012 #12

I'm sure most of them are very nice people... kentuck Jul 2012 #13

Yeah, but is that any different from any other wealthy person? Wounded Bear Jul 2012 #17

They were bullied and harassed until they went to Utah ProgressiveProfessor Jul 2012 #14

When one is paying 10% on GROSS income Sheepshank Jul 2012 #16

Yes, this is well known history nadinbrzezinski Jul 2012 #20

Mitt's family left the US rather than abide by the laws here Bluenorthwest Jul 2012 #22

One thing to keep in mind about the Mormon "religion" justiceischeap Jul 2012 #24