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A Community for Anyone Interested in Mormonism.

Author: Chino Blanco

--- We are men of action, lies do not become us. ---

Mollie Ziegler Hemingway wants to pin a murder on Prop 8 backlash. Don’t let her.

Chino Blanco, September 7, 2010October 20, 2010

If you agree that this is shameful exploitation of a senseless murder, please tweet this: Mollie Ziegler Hemingway wants to pin a murder on Prop 8 backlash. Don’t let her. http://bit.ly/byhv0b #MZHemingway #GetReligion #Mormon And leave a comment at Mollie’s post. Thanks. P.S. The below ad currently displays next to…

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Announcing r/exSistersinZion

Chino Blanco, September 3, 2010September 3, 2010

Welcome! Reddit Sisters Are Doin’ It For Themselves. Good grief, Dave Stewart is a dork.

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Hi, my name is Nagla, and I’m a Muslim

Chino Blanco, September 1, 2010May 17, 2011

Nagla and her crew obviously shot this on a slightly tighter budget than what Josh and Aron had to work with. Not that I begrudge our dueling skateboarders the benefit of the best production values that Mormon and Scientologist money can buy (Josh and Aron deserve no less, considering that…

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I don’t care if you’re Mormon, Scilon or Marian … You skateboarders are *all* the same.

Chino Blanco, August 29, 2010January 15, 2011

h/t exmormon.reddit.com and lds.org. Hi, I’m Aron and I’m *not* a Crip. And I’m Josh, but as I explain in my clip (watch and wait for it), I’m definitely *not* a Scientologist. Whatever, Josh and Aron. Check this out. I’m the coolest Franciscan on the planet. Or at least, I’m…

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Send the gay agenda to the back of the class with these great Christian back-to-school tips!

Chino Blanco, August 27, 2010August 27, 2010

I know, we’re supposed to be talking about Mormonism here at Main Street Plaza. Thing is, I happened to notice this tweet from a young Christian street preacher who’s been complaining that he might have to move his Free Speech to a different spot in Manti at the next Mormon…

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Another Main Street Plaza? ACLU weighs in on proposed sale of Manti street to LDS Church

Chino Blanco, August 25, 2010September 3, 2011

Update: Latest reporting from The Salt Lake Tribune: Manti wants to sell street block to LDS Church Lokai: LDS Church to Censor Christians by Buying Manti Road? Bele: Anti-Mormons whine to the ACLU about sale of Manti city street to LDS. Headlines, excerpts and random linkage: ABC4: Manti could sell…

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Deseret News introduces Editorial Advisory Board

Chino Blanco, August 24, 2010September 3, 2011

Update: Jeremy over at Good As You has now filed his report on this news: Out and proud NOMmers eat away your rights, save room for ‘Deseret’ Rather than reading my random thoughts below, I’d suggest clicking over and reading Jeremy’s post. For an LDS perspective, I’d suggest checking out…

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My Name is Chad Hardy, and I’m an ex Mormon

Chino Blanco, August 23, 2010

Chad apparently heard about the contest we’re planning here at MSP. Meanwhile, Holly Welker weighs in at The Huffington Post with her take on the Mormon PR campaign.

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Hi, I’m Marishia

Chino Blanco, August 19, 2010May 17, 2011

In this post, we’re chatting with the author of a mormon.org profile that caught our attention. Chino, I’m sad for people like you because you deny the fullness of the true Gospel of Jesus Christ. You choose to put down others like myself who have finally found peace and acceptance…

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Hi, my name is Rock, and yep, I’m a Mormon

Chino Blanco, August 16, 2010May 17, 2011

The first spoof of that Hi, I’m Josh, I am a follower of Jesus Christ so yep, I’m a Mormon ad: Who knew so many Mormons were into parkour? Just like me! Awesome. Judges, please turn in your score cards below.

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