Science and the Church of Jesus Christ/Latter-day Saint attitude toward

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Latter-day Saint attitude toward science

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• Mormonism and education
• Mormonism and apologetics
• Utah statistical claims and charges

Mormonism and education: Modern perspectives

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• Question: Does increasing education among Mormons lead to decreased faith or religious practice?
• Question: Does the Church forbid the reading of "anti-Mormon" criticisms, or discourage its members from considering such matters?

Mormonism and apologetics

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• Question: What is "apologetics"?
• Question: Why do apologetics?
• Question: What are the risks of participating in apologetics?
• Question: Do apologists tell members how "scientists continue to get it wrong"?
• Question: How does the Church view Mormon apologists?
• Question: Are apologists isolated from other members because of differences in their beliefs?
• Question: Do Latter-day Saint apologists receive compensation for their efforts?
• Question: How does FAIR respond to criticism?
• Question: What are some common ways that critics attempt to dismiss the work of FAIR?
• Question: Does FAIR provide "official" answers to questions?

Utah statistical claims and charges

Summary: This page indexes attacks and criticism of the Church based upon statistical analysis.

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• Question: Why does Utah lead the United States in subscriptions to online adult entertainment?
• Question: Is the fact that Salt Lake City has many plastic surgeons indicative of Mormon vanity and concern with appearance?
• Question: Is it true that Utah has the highest personal bankruptcy rate in the United States?
• Question: Is the suicide rate in Utah higher than the national average?
• Question: Is the rate of antidepressant use in Utah much higher among Mormons than the general population?
• Question: In Utah, are more people leaving the Church than are joining the Church?