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Why an atheist gay Jewish writer believes Mormonism could save democracy

By compromising and supporting nondiscrimination and same-sex marriage laws, he says, Latter-day Saint leaders are embracing a “civic theology” and pointing the way to “cultural peacemaking.”

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Angel Moroni atop the Bountiful Temple. Writer and scholar Jonathan Rauch says The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has found the path to "cultural peacemaking."