Nor does he explore, in any meaningful way, the contrast between the advance of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints around the world as a church of the upwardly mobile and the respectable middle class, and the extremism of the church's American fundamentalists.

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And, although Ade Gardner's second try of the night turned the tide Saints' way, Kyle Eastmond's six kicks were the difference between the two sides.

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"There is no way of getting around its contents, which to many in the Latter-day Saints community will be horrendous, shocking, profane, blasphemous, and something that they will want nothing to do with, " Mr. Ballard said.

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Warrington took just two minutes to break the deadlock when, with Saints expecting a pass, the artful Briers tricked his way in for his first try of the season against his old club.

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It continued to be one-way traffic as the first half wore on with the Hibernian defence struggling to cope with the Saints front pair of Deuchar and Sheridan.

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