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81) Mormon
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Discusses Mormonism including how Mornomism began, what Mormons believe, how they practice their faith, and what holidays they celebrate.
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"Three classics from Zane Grey, the grand master of Western fiction: Riders of the Purple Sage Zane Grey's most enduring classic, the book that invented the myth of the American West. In the little village of Cottonwoods, Utah, Mormon rancher Jane Withersteen endures persecution, religious zealots, and cattle rustlers trying to prey on her land. Aided by Lassiter, the famous gunman, Jane and her friends must escape the clutches of her most dangerous...
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Henry Heath, a grieving lawman whose daughter has recently died, is assigned custody of the ghoulish Jean Baptiste, a notorious robber of 300 graves. Against the perilous Utah desert terrain, the contempt of an entire community, and his own prejudice, Heath must somehow keep a marked man alive.
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"I Spoke to You with Silence" is a collection of original essays and previously published writing that first appeared on blogs and social media outlets where self-identifying Mormons of marginalized genders share their thoughts anonymously without risking friendships, their marriages, their standing in the church, or their lives"--
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Through a fascinating survey of Mormon encounters with the media, including such personalities and events as the Osmonds, the Olympics, the Tabernacle Choir, Evangelical Christians, the Equal Rights Amendment, Sports Illustrated, and presidential candidate Mitt Romney, J.B. Haws reveals the dramatic transformation of the American public's perception of Mormons in the past half-century-- a perception torn between admiration for individual Mormons seen...
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Fourteen-year-old Carrie Oyler craves adventure. Although her remote desert home is full of beauty and mystery, life in their sleepy Mormon hamlet leaves much to be desired for a strong dreamer like her. Carrie often wonders what her future will hold. Will she become a healer like her mother? Will she be allowed to go on a mission and travel the world? Anything would be better than becoming a plural wife, even though it would insure her eternal salvation....
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Andrew Daniels had once been a loving husband, a decorated police officer, and a man of deep and unabiding faith. But he turned his back on the Church when an unthinkable personal tragedy befell him and his wife Hope. Now living in a state of alcoholic despair, Andrew makes a reckless decision in the line of duty that leads to his death, as well as to the grievous injuring of Hope. Trapped between life and death and visible only to his brother-in-law...
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Filmed in several countries, this video discusses the phenomenal growth and influence of the Church throughout the world, and visits Mormon communities in Europe, the Pacific Islands, Latin America, Asia, and Africa, with inspiring stories of their faith, sacrifice, and perseverance.
99) Slumming
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In their senior year of high school, three best friends, Nikki, Alicia, and Sam, attempt an "experiment" in which they each befriend a classmate they think needs attention and try to improve that person's life.
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