April 16, 2023
Greetings brothers and sisters! Welcome to the weekly MormonNewsRoundup where Dives ruminate on the great and spacious beehive!
EP 55 - President Nelson honored with peace prize, Brad Wilcox at BYU-I, David Glen Hatch Devotional sparks controversy, Lori Vallow sensational news coverage, and much more!
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MNRU Joke Of the week
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Follow ups
Church Provides Update on Elder Holland’s Health
Elder Holland went down a wrong road and got COVID 
Not gonna speak at SUU
SUU confirms 
Appears that Elder Holland has the faith NOT to be healed….
Elder Holland a secret Avenger
Prosecutors say Lori Vallow Daybell was motivated by 'money, power and sex' as trial begins
Doomsday mom’ trial: LDS Church reminds flock silence is mandatory
Arizona court upholds clergy privilege in child abuse case
Ironic Meme
It’s legal is now the bar for what’s moral?
Church version of events at odds with Michael Rezendes reporting 
Church hints it wants to keep priest penitent privilege 
Mormon ponzi scheme defendant released on bond
Prosecutors say Matthew Beasley duped investors out of $460 million.
Suicide note found in Enoch family alleged murder-suicide
Some of the ‘why’ has been answered 
Wife Tausha Haight went to church leaders multiple times to report concerns about Michael, leaders never went to the police 

News Articles
Church Land Ownership 
this new analysis seems to contradict previous analysis 
Emmerson family still on top? made billions in the timber industry in the pacific northwest 
Looks like Jesus return is headed for Florida, not Missouri 
Mormon Polygamists Face Sentencing For $1 Billion Biofuel Scam
David Glen Hatch at BYU Hawaii devotional stokes controversy 
Supercut 
Review comments 
DGH part of the Mormon speaker dream team, needs name

General Conference Follow ups
Mormons have discovered Holy Week. Why now?
Here's hoping that embracing Easter isn't merely a “we’re not weird, please like us” campaign.
An ongoing restoration 
Mormons not really savvy on Easter stuff - Atheists and Agnostics know more about Easter than Latter-day saints?
Mormons finally discover holy week 
Mormon Water Bottle Challenge
Follow the prophet?
Perhaps one of the best messages to come out of GC, recycling has real world positive benefits!
Bill Reel points out they putting the cap back on the water bottle is actually not best practice 
Also, new temple construction updates!
Gender breakdown of GC talks 
98% of conference quotations are men
But wait, what if I don’t like listening to conference?
First Mormon temple coming to Charlotte, as church membership surges. What to know
Church donates $8.7M to Red Cross for equipment, mobile blood donation centers and programs for those with cancer, sickle cell disease
The donation is part of the ongoing collaboration between the Church and the Red Cross
In 2022, the Church remained the largest single Red Cross blood drive partner.
Heavily recruited LDS high school track star gets college offers that will pay for his Mormon mission?!

Conclusion 
Longtime cohost Al will be back on next week!
Not so Molly Mormon podcast crew on the later this month
Shoutout to Weird Alma for this episode's music. Thanks so much for ruminating with us on the great and spacious beehive! And remember, remember: No unhallowed hand can stop this podcast from progressing! 
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