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Light through the darkness: Jordan Peterman and his angels

By Lynnette Mcconkie
December 14, 2023 12:00 AM
Holding the door tightly, a seven-year-old boy did as he had been taught; he asked the police who came to his door whether they had a search warrant or not. They did not, so he immediately shut them out.
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Campus

Muslim BYU student feels at home in a mostly Christian university

By Allie Richael
March 26, 2021 12:00 AM
A small group of Muslim BYU students gathers in a conference room on the third floor of the Wilkinson Student Center each Friday afternoon.
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Religion

Facebook page unites different religions for worldwide fast

By Kenzie Holbrook
April 09, 2020 12:00 AM
Over 497,000 people of various religious backgrounds have responded through a Facebook group to President Russell M. Nelson's call for a worldwide fast on Good Friday, April 10.
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Photo Galleries

Women leaders gather in Wales for interfaith conference

By Carley Porter
February 12, 2018 12:00 AM
Female faith leaders from all over gathered together in Newport, Wales on Feb. 9 to discuss 'living faithfully in an increasingly secular world.' Hindu, Muslim, Sikh and Christian communities were represented.
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Campus

BYU ranked No. 3 conservative Christian college

By Jacob Walters
January 29, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU was recently ranked as the No. 3 conservative Christian college in the nation by Online Christian Colleges. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
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Religion

BYU students observe Lent

By Taylor Zundel
March 31, 2017 12:00 AM
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church is located in Orem, and the public is welcome to attend Easter celebrations. (Taylor Zundel)
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State

Sexual assault a major problem for colleges across nation

By Alex E. J. Mohammad
April 15, 2016 12:00 AM
Editor's note: The following story was written with the victim's permission.
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Religion

Follow The Daily Universe's coverage of the April 2016 LDS General Conference

March 31, 2016 12:00 AM
The annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is followed by a broad, worldwide audience. Bookmark this story for a compilation of General Conference-related stories produced by the staff of The Daily Universe. Links to new stories will be added here throughout the General Conference weekend.
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Campus Events

BYU religious department addresses Christian views of life after death

By Katie Rhoton
March 17, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU's Religious Education department will address varying Christian faiths' beliefs about life after death. The conference is meant to build relationships across religious lines. (Universe Archives)
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Local

Openness influences LDS millennials

By Lindsey Williams
February 23, 2016 12:00 AM
Aubrey Hunt and Kyler Sant take a selfie in front of the Provo City Center Temple. (Maddi Driggs)
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Nation

Pope on Trump: Anyone who wants border walls isn't Christian

February 18, 2016 12:00 AM
Pope Francis meets journalists aboard the plane during the flight from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico to Rome, Italy. The Pope suggested that those willing to build an immigration wall are not Christian. (Associated Press)
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Local

Millennials and religion: why they leave

By Kristina Smith
February 02, 2016 12:00 AM
The wavering of millennials in America’s religious landscape may not only be an issue, but also a question begging an answer. Where is everyone going? And what’s working to bring them back? To find answers, a team of Universe reporters spent a semester talking to religious experts around the country and to millennials themselves. What they found will be presented in upcoming articles.
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Local

World Congress of Families IX: Parents can help create a media-wise family

By Aaron Hastings
October 30, 2015 12:00 AM
Rich Melheim speaks about the dangers of media consumption during the World Congress of Families on Thursday. He and other panelists described how families can become 'media-wise' by providing proper media education for children. (Steven Potter)
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Local

World Congress of Families IX: The number of Christian films is growing in Hollywood

By Kjersten Johnson
October 29, 2015 12:00 AM
Actor and founder of Pureflix David A. R. White discusses Christian films in Hollywood with an audience member. Redemptive content in Hollywood films increases consistently. (Kjersten Johnson)
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World

World Congress of Families IX: Every human life has value

By Megan Bahr
October 28, 2015 12:00 AM
Nick Vujicic didn’t walk on stage; he was carried by another man. But life without limbs doesn’t stop him from being a world renowned motivational speaker, best-selling author, and pastor. As he was placed on a table in the Grand Ballroom inside Salt Lake’s Grand America hotel, the crowd could not remain sitting as they exploded with applause.
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Local

Mormon leader: Kentucky clerk taking wrong approach on gays

October 21, 2015 12:00 AM
Dallin H. Oaks, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, speaking during a news conference at the Conference Center, in Salt Lake City. The Mormon Church is criticized Kentucky clerk Kim Davis, Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015, for refusing to license gay marriages. (Associated Press)
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Nation

Teen beaten in NY church is out of hospital, will testify

October 19, 2015 12:00 AM
The Word of Life church in New Hartford, N.Y. Former members of the upstate New York church where two teens were viciously beaten paint a picture of a once vibrant and joyous house of worship that had declined into a place of fear and intimidation under new leadership. (Associated Press)
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Local

Parliament of the World's Religions: Interfaith dialogue and derailing mass murder

By Kjersten Johnson
October 18, 2015 12:00 AM
(Left to right) Rita George-Tvrtković, Rana Lahham and Aneta Krzycka from Benedictine University described how interfaith dialogue has made their school more inclusive at the Parliament of the World's Religions. (Kjersten Johnson)
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