Hundreds Of Mormons Quit Church Over New Same-sex Policy

Hundreds of Mormons resigned from the church on Saturday to protest a new policy banning children with same-sex parents from being baptized until they reach adulthood, according to reports. The mass resignation comes just days after the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints issued a new policy that lists same-sex marriage as an act considered a renunciation of the faith. “The fact that it affects children really upset people,” said attorney Mark Naugle, who is helping members with the resignation process, told CNN.

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