Eli McCann: LDS General Conference — a time for protests, proselytizing and ... bagpipes

Turns out, the downtown gatherings are indeed something to shout about.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) A protester lets his voice and views be heard before a General Conference session in April 2022 in downtown Salt Lake City.

MOST VIEWED

1

After election loss, Utah Senate president threatens to sue four critics for alleged defamation

2

A Wyoming man sued the University of Utah for alleged ADA violations. Instead of quickly settling, he took it one step further.

3

For Latter-day Saints, the retention decline is more than a people problem

4

YouTuber ‘Reckless Ben’ went undercover at Provo Canyon School. The program is now weighing action against him.

5

Every single teacher at a private Utah school decided to resign this summer. Here’s what we know.

Eli McCann: LDS General Conference — a time for protests, proselytizing and ... bagpipes

Turns out, the downtown gatherings are indeed something to shout about.

RELATED STORIES

Matthew Bowman: Why the explanations for slower LDS Church growth may all be wrong — or right

Eli McCann: Have floods, will sandbag — hey, it’s the Utah way

Eli McCann: Remember LDS roadshows, with their missionary penguins, Dear Johns and ‘Oklahoma!’ knockoffs?

Eli McCann: No matter how you serve it, slice it or pour it, Latter-day Saints prepare too much food

Eli McCann: Why the best Christmas gifts aren’t the presents. Sometimes, it’s the sacrifice that counts.

Eli McCann: ‘The Holy Ghost goes to bed at midnight’ and other tales from the LDS script

Eli McCann: Gift of tongues eluded me as an LDS General Conference interpreter

MOST VIEWED

1

After election loss, Utah Senate president threatens to sue four critics for alleged defamation

2

A Wyoming man sued the University of Utah for alleged ADA violations. Instead of quickly settling, he took it one step further.

3

For Latter-day Saints, the retention decline is more than a people problem

4

YouTuber ‘Reckless Ben’ went undercover at Provo Canyon School. The program is now weighing action against him.

5

Every single teacher at a private Utah school decided to resign this summer. Here’s what we know.

Sponsored Story

Don’t let fraud and scams ground your summer vacation