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Church Leader: This Race Has A Special Gene That Makes Them More Spiritual

On the LDS.org, in the gospel topics article, Race and the Priesthood, we learn, “Church leaders today unequivocally condemn all racism, past and present, in any form.” Racism is defined as “a belief that race is the primary determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race” […]

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Sacred Cow #12: No Man Gets Between Me & God

We have much in common with those of ancient times than we probably care to admit. The accounts of the Tower of Babel and the people under Egyptus, are the accounts of those who refused to submit to this principle revealed “before the foundation of the world” (D&C 124:41, 132:5). They both wanted to bypass

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Sacred Cow #11: Church Leaders Never Taught Adam-God

****Disclaimer***** The Mormon Chronicle is not trying to argue for or against official Church policy. We are presenting contextual historical events in hopes to provide readers a greater ability to “study out in our minds”, which will, hopefully, in turn provide us with a greater spirit of discernment. This is also NOT an explanation of

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Domestic “Spying” and the Mormon Motto

Podcast of a talk given at a Sunstone conference: During the days of Brigham Young and John Taylor, part of the “Mormon creed” was to “mind your own business”. (Brigham Young, 11 December 1853 SLC Tabernacle Wilford Woodruff Journal) Brigham Young even went so far as to say, “To mind your own business’ incorporates the

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US Constitution: For a World-wide Church

In a time when too many members of the Church say the principles of the Constitution are no longer relevant to a “worldwide Church”, I think it is wise to remember…

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