Category: Racism
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Mormonism and Watergate
Mormon Credibility Gap Widens as Joseph Smith’s Suppressed 1831 Polygamy Revelation Comes to Light. This Revelation Commands Mormons to Marry Indians to Make Them “White” and “Delightsome.” By Jerald and Sandra Tanner Recently a revelation given by Joseph Smith, which has been suppressed for over 140 years, has come to light. Although Mormon leaders have…
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Genesis Group
By Jerald and Sandra Tanner Because of the anti-Negro doctrine there are not many blacks in the Mormon Church, and there is reason to believe that some of the blacks within the Church are almost at the point of rebellion. Recently a group was organized within the Church which is known as the “Genesis Group.”…
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Important Document on Negroes
By Jerald and Sandra Tanner A very important document concerning the anti-Negro doctrine of the Mormon Church was found in the George Albert Smith Papers at the University of Utah Library. George Albert Smith served as President of the Mormon Church from 1945 to 1951. His private papers are preserved at the University of Utah…
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The Test
Recent evidence, especially the 1967 rediscovery of the Book of Abraham papyrus, disproves Joseph Smith’s translation. Egyptologists found it unrelated to Abraham, undermining Smith’s claims and the Church’s racist teaching.
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Led By Revelation?
While the LDS church edged towards changing its ban on priesthood for African Americans under the pressure of cultural pressures, one could wonder whether it was revelation at work or just cultural convenience.