FAIR: Mormon immigration policy considered at conference

Published: Sunday, Aug. 14 2011 10:13 p.m. MDT

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SANDY — As an immigration law attorney, Cynthia Lange still feels an affinity with the LDS Church's 12th Article of Faith she memorized as a child: "We believe in being subject to kings, presidents, rulers, and magistrates, in obeying, honoring, and sustaining the law."

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West Jordan, UT

If you don't like the law, go get it changed. Until then, illegal means illegal. And our country needs to deport all and any illegal immigrants regardless of their "story". If you want to open the immigration process up, then start with More..

10:31 p.m. Aug. 14, 2011
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John Charity Spring

Alloway, NJ

The only "responsible approach" to immigration law is to honor, respect, and sustain the law. Any other approach is just one more step toward anarchy.

The whole reason immigrants want to come to this Country is because of the More..

10:54 p.m. Aug. 14, 2011
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Janell

West Valley City, Ut

Interesting, the examples they gave (The Savior reached out to those in prison and law breakers). I think there's a world of difference between reaching out to those in prison and encouraging those in the process of breaking the law. Let us not More..

1:09 a.m. Aug. 15, 2011
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I am a staff writer for the Deseret News. My current beat is financial responsibility. I also occasionally write on other topics such as faith. I graduated from Arizona State University and from J. Reuben Clark Law School more ..

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