I would point out that this article focuses on Samoans who work in Utah, home of the Mormon Church. Sure enough, Mormons have an odd zeal to convert Samoans and

I would point out that this article focuses on Samoans who work in Utah, home of the Mormon Church. Sure enough, Mormons have an odd zeal to convert Samoans and bring them into their church [1]. So while the actions of individuals can be taken at face value, it's also worthwhile to point out what organizations and other influences may be behind this, and consider whether that aligns with the interests of all who come from and/or live in American Samoa. [1] https://www.motherjones.com/politics/1994/01/saving-samoans/ https://www.motherjones.com/politics/1994/01/saving-samoans/