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Intellectuals don't have to leave church, Sunstone panel says

Published: Friday, Aug. 8, 2008 3:37 p.m. MDT
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When all the wrestling over challenges to traditional faith is finished, it's the feeling of Mormon community and belief that keeps people tied to the church.

That was the recurring theme of a panel Friday at the 2008 Salt Lake Sunstone Symposium.

Each of the panel members listed reasons why he or she has chosen to stay a part of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints despite challenges with church practices.

Read the full story online at MormonTimes.com.

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