Big Love

Group studying new religions gathers in Salt Lake

source: KSL-TV

 UT With recent news about polygamy, the FLDS church and Texas, the HBO series "Big Love" became very popular. Introvigne said, "When you say the word 'Mormonism' in Italy, as in France, people still have to include a few comments about polygamy. ...

Published Fri, Jun 12

Gay boycotts

source: Salt Lake Tribune

 United States The gay boycotts that Roper condemns are similar to Latter-day Saint retaliations against Time Warner for depicting the LDS temple ceremony in hbo's "Big Love." "Certainly Church members are offended when their most sacred practices are misrepresented ...

Published Thu, Jun 11

The big news in Italy: 'Twilight' author is LDS

source: Salt Lake Tribune

 United States most frequent mention of the LDS Church in the Italian press during the past 18 months, but the fact that Twilight author Stephenie Meyer is a Mormon was much bigger news than either the forthcoming LDS temple in Rome or the HBO drama "Big Love. ...

Published Fri, Jun 5

'Big Love's' promise to show LDS temple rituals has many ...

source: KSL-TV

SALT LAKE CITY -- A new controversy is brewing over the HBO program "Big Love." In an upcoming episode, the show's promotion says it will reveal ... www.ksl.com

Published Mon, May 11

An inside look at life on the polygamist ranch

source: Rexburg Standard Journal

 ID He called "Big Love," the HBO show centered on a polygamist family, "a direct attack against the celestial law by our apostate enemies and the rich people of this land." FLDS members were taught, perhaps above all, that sexual purity was imperative. ...

Published Mon, Apr 6

LDS Members Outraged by HBO's Big Love

source: Associated Content

It's not big news that the HBO series "Big Love" has been annoying - no, downright outraging members of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints, more commonly known as Mormons, for the name of their "new" gospel of Christ, since it started.

Published Mon, Mar 23

Big Love : Season 3 : Episode 10 "Sacrament"

source: A.V. Club

Nevermind that this season we've seen that the Henricksons pretty much already have their own little church, with their own little rituals, but whatever.) And why not? The Henricksons can't do any worse than the LDS or Juniper Creek, or so Bill thinks ...

Published Sun, Mar 22

LDS newsmakers: Reid, Osmond, Beck, Zionist leader

source: Mormon Times

 UT There has been a lot said about the Big Love episode involving LDS temple ceremonies on HBO. I recommend reading three commentaries. One is a TV critic from the Baltimore Sun, the other is Terrence Olson in Meridian Magazine and the other is Orson ...

Published Fri, Mar 13