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    Mormon Church ramps up opposition to medical marijuana effort in Utah, speaking out publicly

    by Kurtis Lee, Los Angeles Times Aug 24, 2018 2 minutes

    The Mormon Church has played a quiet role in the fight against an effort to legalize medical marijuana in Utah, releasing measured statements and helping bankroll lawsuits.

    But on Thursday, leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints came out from behind the scenes.

    "We are deeply concerned by the history

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