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Podcast: Mormon Land
Episode: Single Latter-day Saints discuss faith, dating and the search for love | Episode 369
Description: The long-standing cultural practice of courting, pursuing or wooing prospective romantic partners by asking them out to dinner, a movie, a hike or a play is often called the “dating game” — and for a reason.
There are rules, sometimes written but mostly unwritten. There are bad moves and good moves. There are winners and losers.
In Utah, this tradition takes on additional twists, turns and even, as some see it, traps. Some members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, for instance, desire to date only fellow believers so that if the couple marry...