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Mormon leader D. Todd Christofferson decries gambling, urges members to stop betting
Original: LDS leader D. Todd Christofferson decries all forms of gambling, urges members to stop betting
D. Todd Christofferson, a senior leader of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, publicly condemned all forms of gambling and called on church members to stop betting. The remarks come as sports betting expands across the United States, putting renewed focus on the church's long-standing opposition to wagering and prompting discussion about gambling's social and financial toll on families.
Why now: His statement lands amid the rapid spread of legal sports betting in the US, drawing attention to the church's stance.
D. Todd ChristoffersonChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsThe Salt Lake Tribune
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