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It’s Time for the LDS Church to Use Its Rainy Day Fund

Johnny Townsend, February 15, 2025

Members were shocked several years ago to learn the LDS church had investments valued at over $32 billion dollars, a number that has since grown to over $56 billion. Were they a church or a corporation? An organization with a mission to alleviate suffering or one to build wealth? LDS…

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