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My LA Times essay on two Mormons who met at a lecture on Jews

By Mark Paredes
Published April 26, 2014

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Mark Paredes

April 26, 2014

I have long wanted to write an essay for the L.A. Affairs column in the LA Times, and am grateful to the editors for choosing

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