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SamuelTheThird

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10. Mormons and climate change

Reply to riversedge (Reply #3)

Sun Jun 28, 2026, 02:40 PM

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This review uses the available research to explore what we know about climate and environmental belief among American Latter-day Saints. As the literature demonstrates, there are numerous “green” aspects of LDS theology, some of which are shared in common with other branches of Western Christianity and others which are particular to the faith. In spite of this theology, evidence suggests that Latter-day Saints are among the least likely American religious groups to act in a pro-environmental manner or to prioritize climate change.

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