by Dan Wees | Apr 27, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“It would have a tendency to place terror on those who leave these parts [Utah], that may prove their salvation when they see the heads of thieves taken off, or shot down before the public. Let us clear up the horizon around us; and then, like the atmosphere after the...
by Dan Wees | Apr 27, 2018 | Miscellaneous
Address was given at the Convention of Teachers of Religion on the College Level, delivered at BYU: “We must not inter-marry with the Negro. Why? If I were to marry a Negro woman and have children by her, my children would all be cursed as to the priesthood. Do I want...
by Dan Wees | Apr 27, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“And Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.” 1 Kings 18:40...
by Dan Wees | Apr 27, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“I have heard my grandmother (Mary M. Whitmer) [mother of five Book of Mormon witnesses] say on several occasions that she was shown the plates of the Book of Mormon by an holy angel, whom she always called Brother Nephi.” John C. Whitmer statement, From Andrew...
by Dan Wees | Apr 27, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Levi Lewis states, that he has ‘been acquainted with Joseph Smith Jr. and Martin Harris, and that he has heard them both say, adultery was no crime. Harris said he did not blame Smith for his (Smith’s) attempt to seduce Eliza Winters’… “Interestingly she...
by Dan Wees | Apr 27, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat. Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and let her cherish him, and let her...