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With all the recent films and news stories, are we in another ‘Mormon moment’?

Not since the days of Mitt Romney’s presidential run and “The Book of Mormon” musical has the LDS Church garnered so much attention — not all of it flattering.

Is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in another "Mormon moment"? Clockwise from top left: (Michelle Faye | FX) Gil Birmingham and Andrew Garfield in "Under the Banner of Heaven"; (Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Fans during a BYU volleyball game in September; (Dario Lopez-Mills | AP) MJ, a victim of child sex abuse in Arizona, whose foster parents are suing the church; (Netflix) A scene in "Murder Among the Mormons"; (FBI) (FBI) Arizonan Nathan Wayne Entrekin dressed as Captain Moroni during the Jan. 6, 2021, breaching of the U.S. Capitol; (Amazon Studios) DeAnne Stidham and Mark Stidham, the founders of LuLaRoe, are interviewed in the Amazon documentary "LuLaRich."