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Refuting LDS Racism Critiques: Brigham Young, Joseph Smith, and 19th Century Christianity Explained
Samuel and Amanda Chambers, 19th Century Mormon Couple, ca. 1900 – Public domain image Understanding the discussions around racism in the Latter-day Saint community can be complex. Recently, Glen E. Chatfield’s post on this topic sparked a wider conversation. His claims about Brigham Young, Joseph Smith, and the church’s historical context need critical evaluation. In this post, I’ll clarify…
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