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\u00a0 \u00a0 I\u2019ve been reading, yet again, online claims that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is nothing but a business, thinks of nothing but profits and profit centers, is motivated entirely by the greed of its leadership, and does nothing for the poor and the distressed (especially when they\u2019re not members of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1019,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n
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