Mormon church pushes back on planet misconceptions

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Mormon church pushes back on planet misconceptions

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/mormon-church-pushes-back-planet-misconceptions-000417910.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/RapGjWrA9szWBRlq0yN1MA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/d0349c702f530c084d0f6a706700892c.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this Sept. 30, 2012, file photo, the Mormon temple in Salt Lake City is reflected in a pool. A newly-posted article, part of a series of recent online articles posted on the website of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, affirms the faith's belief that humans can become like God in eternity, but explains that the &quot;cartoonish image of people receiving their own planets&quot; is not how the religion envisions it. (AP Photo/Shannon Dininny, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this Sept. 30, 2012, file photo, the Mormon temple in Salt Lake City is reflected in a pool. A newly-posted article, part of a series of recent online articles posted on the website of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, affirms the faith's belief that humans can become like God in eternity, but explains that the &quot;cartoonish image of people receiving their own planets&quot; is not how the religion envisions it. (AP Photo/Shannon Dininny, File)" border="0" /></a>SALT LAKE CITY (AP) â€" The Mormon Church is pushing back against the notion that members of the faith are taught they'll get their own planet in the afterlife, a misconception popularized in pop culture most recently by the Broadway show &quot;The Book of Mormon.&quot;</p><br clear="all"/>

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