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Thursday, September 20, 2007 12:00 AM

The Mormons are coming

Long before Mitt Romney and "Big Love," Mormons were demonized as polygamists, prudes and vampires. But Mormonism just may be the first major world faith since Islam.
By Andrew O'Hehir

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  • Thursday, September 20, 2007 08:33 PM

    "Gentiles"

    I heard the word pretty commonly up until maybe the early 80's, then it seems to have disappeared. I expect it's more of a location thing. I was in Tucson.

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