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Church's stance on the theory of organic evolution

Summary: Church leaders have expressed a variety of positions on the theory of evolution and related issues. What is the Church's official stance?

Unofficial primary sources on evolution

Summary: This page collects the text of various statements about evolution made by a variety of Church leaders and members. These are unofficial statements, but serve to show the variety of opinions that have been expressed on the topic.