fracas over baptism between Mormons, Jews, and Catholics

Apparently, Mormons are allowed to perform a ritual that is intended to “baptize” dead ancestors so that those ancestors can get to heaven. This “baptism” is purely virtual, since of course the dead ancestors were not actually Mormons, and aren’t around to attend the ceremony themselves. Jewish Holocaust survivors are so alarmed about this prospect that they are demanding that the Mormons revise their religion

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