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‘Transposed from Microsoft Excel 1D: 104 Start Time: 6/2/23 8:31:52, End Time: 6/2/23 8:44:55, Email: anonymous First Name: REDACTED Last Name: REDACTED ‘Address: REDACTED Contact number: REDACTED Email address: REDACTED School where materials are being challenged: Kaysville Jr. Book Title: The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Chris. ‘Author: Joseph Smith Have you examined the book/material entirely: Yes Please explain in your own words concems or objections to the materials: The book is very violent. Nephi cuts off Laban's head and his brother's are constantly beating him up. There are also the war chapters of Alma that describe dead bodieslittered across the land. The Nephites and Lamanites torture and murder each other. There is also burning people at the stake (Abinadi) and forced cannibalism (Moroni9). There is also sex and visiting prostitutes. While this is framed as asin, itis still mentioned. Further, the Lamanite women are kidnapped and raped in Mosiah 20. | don't want my child reading about murder, rape, and torture or learning that itis okay to murder somebody if God tells them to (Nephi). , The chapter heading on the church's website here: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/scriptures/bofm/moro/9?lang=eng

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