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Area Mormons welcome chance to explain their faith as Republican primary heads to Wisconsin

“It?s remarkable the kinds of absurd questions you get asked,” said Andrew Maxfield, 31, a UW-Madison graduate student. He developed a good-humored campus seminar in response to the increased curiosity, dubbing it “Mormonism 101: What the Heck?” The title refers to the Mormon aversion to swearing. About 35 people attended the event earlier this month.