Latest from Mormon Land: What they’re saying about ‘American Primeval’
In the latest LDS news, we sample critical reviews of "American Primeval" and explore the Netflix series from a historical ...
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Why are Mormons not happy with American Primeval? Details behind the controversy explored
Netflix's American Primeval follows a fictionalized tale of the real-life Utah War of 1857, where many groups, including the ...
Your guide to the high-stakes court hearing facing the LDS Church this week over its tithing and financial practices
Friday looms as a big day in the legal history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as the once-secret story of ...
BYU is at a ‘crossroads’ — Will flagship LDS school be a Notre Dame or a Liberty University?
Historian and BYU alum Benjamin Park and LDS researcher Jana Riess weigh in on crackdowns at the church's flagship university ...
Is Netflix’s ‘American Primeval’ Based On A True Story? What’s Fact Vs. Fiction
Netflix’s new historical drama “American Primeval” is currently the No. 1 series on the site. But how much of the show and ...
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Was Abish Pratt a real person from the Utah War of 1857? Details from American Primeval, explored
While American Primeval features many real-life people like Jim Bridger (Shea Whigham), Brigham Young (Kim Coates), and Wild Bill Hickman (Alex Breaux), who were important figures during the Utah War, ...
‘Mormon Land’: Why the fear among a ‘sizable’ number of BYU faculty? Two LDS academics explain.
To a number of faculty members, the extra demands feel onerous and unfairly compel employees and prospective employees to ...
American Primeval and the bloody truth about the Mormon massacre of 1857
It’s one of the most harrowing scenes in Netflix’s grim Western. But is its depiction of the Mountain Meadows atrocities ...
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Sacred Grove Welcome Center, Palmyra, New York, Over my thirty years living in Upstate New York, I’ve raced past the Thruway ...
Is ‘American Primeval’ Based on a True Story? Mormons, Jim Bridger, and the Mountain Meadows Massacre
Yes, and no. American Primeval is a work of historic fiction. Meaning, Sara and Isaac’s story is made up, as is the story of Jacob and Abish. However, the backdrop of American Primeval is based on ...
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U Origins: The U’s Relationship With the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Though the Church no longer exercises direct influence on the U, there are ties that persist through legislation and finances ...
Environmental review to begin on LDS temple
Plans for a proposed Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints temple on Stockdale Highway are moving forward with neighbors continuing to request changes in the design. The church announced plans ...