Mormon church releases a list of ‘legal issues’ by Utah’s medical marijuana initiative

The LDS Church on Friday released a memo describing what it views as "legal issues" surrounding a ballot initiative in backing of medical marijuana in Utah. It is the second time The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has weighed in on the marijuana ballot initiative, that aims to secure a spot on the November ballot. final 30 days, the church released a statement that commended the Utah Medical Association (UMA) for opposing the initiative. The Friday memo was further strongly worded, effectively offering 31 reasons the Mormon church opposes medical marijuana legalization. The Utah Patients Coalition too replied to the LDS Church memo Friday.

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Mormon church comes out in opposition to Utah's medical marijuana ballot initiative

As it stated in Utah has yet to officially add a ballot initiative allowing residents to vote for allowing medical marijuana, however 1 of the state's biggest institutions is coming out against it. STOCK/Getty ImagesThe test on Friday went into major detail the reason it opposes medical marijuana Utilize in Utah. "We wanted to know what the initiative would in reality do, if adopted," the Mormon church says in a statement Friday. 1 of the issues noted with the Mormon church is too which possession & cultivation of marijuana is still a federal crime. Keith Bedford/The Boston Globe via Getty ImagesAbout 67 percent (or two,090,401 members) of Utah's inhabitance is Mormon, according to the church.

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