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Sunday, June 07, 2026

Utah's two U.S. senators are questioning a new Pentagon policy that leaves "Christian" off the designation for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The Department of War recently announced the reduction in the number of religious affiliation categories for service members from over 200 down to 31. Categories that were removed from the list include "atheist" and "humanist," and "Wicca." The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is included as a religious category on the updated list. But the faith was not included in the list of faiths labeled "Christian."

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I thought Trump/MAGA thought Utah was useful for something electorally?

#1 | Posted by Zed at 2026-06-07 09:40 AM | Reply

Oh, this anti-Mormon push was predicted.

Years ago.

Roman Catholics are next.

#2 | Posted by Zed at 2026-06-07 09:41 AM | Reply

Possibly any Christian sect that doesn't push the Christian Nationalist Kool-Aid.

#3 | Posted by mattm at 2026-06-07 10:27 AM | Reply

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