by Dan Wees | Aug 27, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Verily, thus saith the Lord… you have inquired of my hand to know and understand wherein I, the Lord justified my servants…David and Solomon…” “[A]s touching the principle and doctrine of having many wives and concubines… “David’s wives and...
by Dan Wees | Aug 27, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Abraham received concubines and they bore him children; and it was accounted unto him for righteousness…” Doctrine and Covenants – Section 132:37 (Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1977 edition),...
by Dan Wees | Aug 27, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Renegade ‘Mormon’ dissenters are running through the world and spreading various foul and libelous reports against us [regarding polygamy/adultery], thinking thereby to gain the friendship of the world, because they know that we are not of the...
by Dan Wees | Aug 26, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“On 19 April 1966 Ernest Wilkinson [BYU president] asked his administrative assistant to organize a group of conservative students to monitor professors who were regarded as Communist sympathizers. Nearly all of these professors had publicly condemned The John Birch...
by Dan Wees | Aug 26, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“The head of the [LDS] church, its president Mr. McKay, kept on asking during our visit, ‘Isn’t it at all possible to buy in the Soviet Union, at least five acres of land and begin preaching there our Mormonism?’ Naturally, we answered Mr. McKay that the land in the...
by Dan Wees | Aug 26, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“A [Mormon] temple [in East Germany] would… be an ensign to the people that the government is not as repressive as the press indicates. I’m sure the government hopes that this will make members of the Church more satisfied to stay in the GDR [German Democratic...
