Definitions
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- noun A member of the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who believes in the premises of the faith but does not adhere to its standards — as in the consumption of alcohol, coffee, and tobacco.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Any Utah readers know where the name Jack Mormon came from?
Salt Lake City Farmer's Market Opens with a Crowd of Food Lovers Kalyn Denny 2007
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After all, Romney probably would've been some Jack Mormon jerk-off if it weren't for porous fronteras and living in violation of a country's laws.
Gustavo Arellano: ¡ASK A MEXICAN!: Special Mormon Edition Gustavo Arellano 2012
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But many Republicans faithful to the church in Utah dismissed Huntsman as a "Jack Mormon," a derogatory term referring to a non-practicing Mormon.
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Jack Mormon: A Mormon who, on occasion, has a drink or makes an off-color remark.
Speaking Greek 2007
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Anna, thanks for the tip about Wikipedia having a definition for Jack Mormon!
Salt Lake City Farmer's Market Opens with a Crowd of Food Lovers Kalyn Denny 2007
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Oh, and did you find out about the Jack Mormon name?
Salt Lake City Farmer's Market Opens with a Crowd of Food Lovers Kalyn Denny 2007
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In fact, the religious zealots are not mainstream Mormons the lead detective, a sympathetic guy, is a Mormon, but I have a feeling you'd be upset by the Jack Mormon character I have.
HH Com 657 Miss Snark 2006
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To a devout member of the LDS Church, a Jack Mormon isn't really a Mormon.
Higher Authority White, Stephen, 1951- 1994
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Only Jack Mormon and El Franco Lee said they had read it.
chron.com Chronicle 2011
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From the article: We are variously labeled as non-Mormon, anti-Mormon, gay Mormon, Jack Mormon, excommunicated Mormon, active Mormon, apostate Mormon, and my favorite --
Latest Articles 2009
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