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English
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The LDS Church in Flanders : Their Way, Our Way, or Their Way in Our Own Way
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Decolonizing Mormonism : Approaching a Postcolonial Zion
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Salt Lake City, UT
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University of Utah Press
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186-201
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Ingrid Sherlock who, having observed the church in Flanders (Belgium), notes the general complicity with the system as an American import if there is flexibility for adaptation. She notes that the Flemish approach to authority and control is present also in dealing with an American church and all that is prescribed from Salt Lake City: "In Flanders there is a tendency to listen and obey combined with the national sport of bending or adapting the rules quietly and perferably without being caught."