When it opened in 1926, the Wells Ward chapel in Salt Lake City was described as one of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' 'finest and largest' meetinghouses. Nearly 100 years later, the building is destined for demolition.
If Ivory Innovations leaves the meetinghouse standing, according to public records, the deal prohibits several uses, such as hosting any business or activity the faith finds unreasonably noisy or offensive; the production or distribution of any material the church deems “morally offensive content appealing to prurient interest in sex”; the manufacture, storage, sale or consumption of drugs, alcohol or tobacco products; and any form of gambling or bettingAmott theorized that the church’s...
It hurts, Amott said, to see the church disregard the value of the Wells Ward meetinghouse’s art, architecture and other physical expressions that came from members at the time it was built. “It was these people making visible, through physical form and material, their faith, their desire to connect and to create a space for that connection, that transition to happen, from the world up to heaven,” Amott said.
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