by Dan Wees | Sep 24, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Once again, I heard the boast that Utah leads the nation in per-capita charitable giving. By conveniently omitting that LDS tithing accounts for the distinction, the statement arguably misleads. Members are taught under threat of being burned at the Second Coming...
by Dan Wees | Sep 24, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Lamanites share a royal heritage. I should like to address my remarks to you, our kinsmen of the isles of the sea and the Americas. Millions of you have blood relatively unmixed with gentile nations.” Spencer W. Kimball, The Teachings of Spencer W. Kimball...
by Dan Wees | Sep 24, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“The Book of Mormon tells that a small band of Israelites under LEHI migrated from Jerusalem to the Western Hemisphere about 600 B.C. Upon Lehi’s death his family divided into two opposing factions, one [Dark Skinned/wicked] under Lehi’s oldest son, LAMAN...
by Dan Wees | Sep 24, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Not only in the Book of Mormon are the descendants of Lehi called Jews, but also in the Doctrine and Covenants. In section 19[:27], this is found: ‘Which is my word to the Gentile, that soon it may go to the Jew, of whom the Lamanites are a remnant, that they may...
by Dan Wees | Sep 23, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“[N]ephites and Lamanites. The former [light skinned] cultivated the arts of industry and refinement, and preserved a record embodying both history and scripture, while the latter [dark skinned] became degenerate and debased. The Nephites suffered extinction about 400...
by Dan Wees | Sep 23, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“The Lamanites [offensive LDS term for Native-Americans], now a down-trodden people, are a remnant of the house of Israel. The curse of God has followed them as it has done the Jews, though the Jews have not been darkened in their skin as have the Lamanites.” Wilford...
