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In this Saturday, Oct. 3, 2020, video image streamed by The Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, church President Russell M. Nelson speaks during the opening of the 190th Semiannual General Conference at the Conference Center Theater on Temple Square in Salt Lake City. The twice-annual conference kicked off Saturday without anyone attending in person and top leaders sitting some 6-feet apart inside an empty room as the faith takes precautions to avoid the spread of the coronavirus. A livestream of the conference showed a few of the faith's top leaders sitting alone inside a small auditorium in Salt Lake City, Normally, top leaders sit side-by-side on stage with the religion's well-known choir behind them and some 20,000 people watching. (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints via AP)

Mormon leaders call for end to racism, protest violence

By BRADY McCOMBS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 27, 2015, file photo, shows 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. Mormon leaders say we should find common ground instead and seek compromises between protecting religious liberties and prohibiting discrimination. Oaks says our cultural differences should not become “culture wars.” (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Mormon leader: Kim Davis, Kentucky clerk, taking wrong approach on gays

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LDS leader: Protections on religious freedom erode

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