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Joseph Smith III in Hawaii

Posted on February 12, 2021June 26, 2022 gileriodekel

The following is from pages 380-385 of “The Journey of a People, volume 2: The Era of Reorganization, 1844 to

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Joseph Smith III’s interaction with Frederick Douglass

Posted on February 9, 2021June 26, 2022 gileriodekel

This comes from “The Journey of a People: The era of Reorganization, 1844 to 1946”, pages 334-336. In 1893 there

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Emma Smith was a complete badass

Posted on January 14, 2021June 26, 2022 gileriodekel

Ok, so we have all heard the stories of what Emma had to endure while she was with Joseph Smith

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Joseph Smith III on slavery

Posted on January 8, 2021June 26, 2022 gileriodekel
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TIL there was another book of scripture called “The Book of Joseph” (of Egypt) that went untranslated.

Posted on October 23, 2020June 26, 2022 gileriodekel

Read about it here Basically all of LDS 2nd Nephi 3 talks about what Joseph supposedly said

Cat Links Culture, LDS, Religion, Scholarship

TIL That Wilford Woodruff recorded his testimony on wax cylinders in 1897 when he was 91 years old. It can be listened to on YouTube today. I believe this is the oldest recording of an LDS prophet that exists.

Posted on October 10, 2020June 26, 2022 gileriodekel
Cat Links LDS, Religion, Scholarship

I found an awesome chart that shows which way Moroni points on all of the LDS temples (hint: they’re not all pointing east, and not all temples have a Moroni)

Posted on October 10, 2020June 26, 2022 gileriodekel

Read about it here

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These are the first sketches of the Independence Temple

Posted on October 2, 2020June 26, 2022 gileriodekel

See them here

Cat Links Culture, LDS, Religion, Scholarship

TIL in Brigham Young’s 1860 sermon “Universal Salvation” he talks about how everyone will be saved and the possibility of more than 3 degrees of glory

Posted on October 1, 2020June 26, 2022 gileriodekel

Read it here

Cat Links LDS, Religion, Scholarship

TIL The King Follet Sermon is in Volume 6 of Journal of Discourses

Posted on October 1, 2020June 26, 2022 gileriodekel

Read it here

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