What’s behind the media and pop culture’s longstanding fascination with Mormon violence? And how often do they get the story ...

The Netflix miniseries is a false depiction that draws on negative stereotypes, writes Matt Grow, managing director of Church ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has criticized a recently released Netflix series, calling it “dangerously ...

Amazon bears out this trend — books about the Mountain Meadows and Bear River massacres, along with biographies of Brigham Young, “Wild Bill” Hickman and Jim Bridger, are popping up on ...

Audiences are devouring the grisly Netflix miniseries “ American Primeval ,” a work of historical fiction centered around the 1857 Mountain Meadows Massacre in which Mormon militiamen in southwestern ...

"Brigham Young, a revered prophet and courageous pioneer ... The series depicts the Mountain Meadows massacre during the 1857-58 Utah War. In the massacre, settlers of the LDS Church involved ...

Mason and Thomas A. Wayment argued that Brigham Young's aggressive rhetoric created a culture of fear, indirectly contributing to events like the Mountain Meadows Massacre. They suggested that ...

Brigham Young’s role in the Mountain Meadows massacre has always been controversial Credit: George Rinhart In 1857, Young’s control over his domain was such that the federal officials in Utah ...

Show also egregiously mischaracterizes Brigham Young and others “in ways that reinforce stereotypes that are both inaccurate and harmful,” Latter-day Saint leaders say.

In 2022, Utah banned transgender girls from playing girls school sports. A judge has temporarily blocked enforcement of the ...