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  • |H=Are the Church of Jesus Christ, its leaders, and theology racist? ...preference or race. Our members have never traveled past a white or black church to get to their own. We cannot fire ministers who do not succumb to the wis
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  • As I have already said, the assembling together of a people in a congregational capacity to pay their adorations to God their Heavenly Father is not a stra ...lamorously conceded, persistently avowed, and zealously declared, by every church that lays any claim to the name of Christian throughout the whole world; th
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  • ...s people had lived a while in keeping the first laws and ordinances of the Church, and learned to walk in the light of the Holy Spirit, and to purify themsel ...d upon the Prophet Joseph, and through him, upon the true believers of the Church, even all who were worthy to accept of these obligations. It was herein tha
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  • ...this city; and I am also happy for the privilege of being a member of this Church. In this I am exceedingly blessed, and I can say of a truth, that my soul d ...il morning without anyone to molest us. We have the privilege to meet in a congregational capacity in our great public meeting-houses, or in our ward meeting-houses,
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  • ...y the mid-1850s, some of the General Authorities came to believe that many Church members and leaders had fallen spiritually asleep, becoming more enamored o ...by sending apostles into individual communities, reversing a trend toward "congregational autonomy." <ref>Alexander, "Wilford Woodruff and the Mormon Reformation," 2
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  • *"the appearance of gold"<ref>{{TS1|author=Joseph Smith Jr.|article=Church History [also known as the Wentworth Letter]|date=1 March 1842|start=707}} ...ation, had the appearance of gold" - William Smith in {{Periodical:Murdock:Congregational Observer:1841}}
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  • ==Question: Did B.H. Roberts lose his faith in the Church and the Book of Mormon?== ...cholar, and he was not afraid to play 'devil's advocate' to strengthen the Church's defenses against its enemies===
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  • * The “Articles and Covenants” of the Church - which contained a reference to something that happened during the First V ...irst elements of the First Vision story. They were first reported in the ''Congregational Observer'' [Hartford and New Haven, Connecticut] and then reprinted in the
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  • ...October 1963 issue of ''LOOK'' Magazine is used as an illustration of the Church's racism, ...he Negro. "Darkies" are wonderful people, and they have their place in our church.
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  • To the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, in its various Branches and Conferenc Now comes the concert of action; if the church will arise unitedly; if the brethren will individually feel that the great
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  • ...ca, who, I think, was a licentiate from the Presbyterian or Congregational Church, called on me, and after some considerable conversation upon the state of a ...of the Lord, I expounded unto them many things concerning the rise of the church, its organization and ordinances; and form and order of its government, aft
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