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‘Mormon Land’: 95 ways to improve the Mormon church — from new hymns to padded pews and letting girls pass the sacrament

(Rick Egan  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)

Two LDS chapels built adjacent to each other on Angel Street, in Kaysville. Thursday, Aug. 21, 2014.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Two LDS chapels built adjacent to each other on Angel Street, in Kaysville. Thursday, Aug. 21, 2014.

When Martin Luther posted his 95 theses 500 years ago, he unwittingly sowed the seeds for the Protestant Reformation.

Mormon blogger Liz Johnson has no illusions about doing the same for the LDS Church, but she does have 95 ideas for improving her religion. She talks about them in the latest “Mormon Land.”

(By the way, No. 1 on her list is one many, many members would agree with.)

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