The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) has seemingly refused to acknowledge or curtail its financing for Islamist groups credibly accused of involvement with designated terrorist organizations such as Hamas.
In an oblique response to the Middle East Forum’s January investigation into Mormon charitable involvement with terror-tied Islamist organizations, the LDS Church has now claimed Middle East Forum research “mischaracterized the humanitarian work of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Middle East.”
However, new information uncovered by the Middle East Forum now reveals that the LDS Church’s support for extremist networks appears far more extensive than previously revealed. LDS Church support for extremists appears to have involved:
the provision, over the past two decades, of tens of millions of dollars of support for radical domestic Islamist charities with ties to violent foreign extremists.
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In an oblique response to the Middle East Forum’s January investigation into Mormon charitable involvement with terror-tied Islamist organizations, the LDS Church has now claimed Middle East Forum research “mischaracterized the humanitarian work of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Middle East.”
However, new information uncovered by the Middle East Forum now reveals that the LDS Church’s support for extremist networks appears far more extensive than previously revealed. LDS Church support for extremists appears to have involved:
the provision, over the past two decades, of tens of millions of dollars of support for radical domestic Islamist charities with ties to violent foreign extremists.
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Church of Latter-day Saints partnered with Hamas ministry and financed Hamas contractor
Do ordinary Mormons, driven by compassion and benevolence, really want their religious leaders to respond to legitimate concerns with such similar deflections?