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Mormon church seeks permission for Flushing chapel

The Mormon church is seeking permission to build a two-story chapel in Flushing — nearly double the allowed size. But a group of Queens residents warn that it flies in the face of current zoning in the mostly residential area and could set a dangerous precedent if approved.

Romney Immigration Position at Odds With Mormon Church

The Mormon church has advocated friendlier policies toward illegal immigrants. Mitt Romney, a Mormon, has taken a much tougher stance.

Romney's political success is a mixed blessing for Mormon Church

His presidential candidacy could be a breakthrough 'JFK moment for Mormons,' but it could also stir up more negative publicity for the church. Republicans look at Mitt Romney and see a future nominee or a Massachusetts moderate they can't support. Democrats see a formidable opponent with abundant vulnerabilities to exploit.

Romney tax returns indicate that he underpaid Mormon church tithe

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney underpaid the Mormon church’s recommended 10 percent tithe, tax records released Monday evening indicate.

MORMON: Keep religion, politics apart

Why all this angst about the Mormon Church? Pay attention to their full name: The Church of JESUS CHRIST of Latter-day Saints. I thought this was the Land of the Free and of choosing one's own religion. Most of the negative letters here are by people who have no idea of what they are criticizing because they are only repeating the nonsense spread by folks who feel the religion they personally ...