Mormons Hold Peculiar Place in Politics, Survey Reveals

Sarah Israelson-Hartley - September 13, 2000
source: Newsroom.lds.org

Mormons are a peculiar people — not only in their religious beliefs, but in the political arena as well, several professors and officials explained last Friday.

PROVO — Mormons are a peculiar people — not only in their religious beliefs, but in the political arena as well, several professors and officials explained Friday.

During the symposium "Religion and Politics: The Philosophical Problem and Its Contemporary Implications," presented by BYU's Tocqueville Project, several professors explored the role and influence of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in politics.

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