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Let's Talk about Race and Priesthood

Book • 2023
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Paul Reeve's "Let's Talk About Race and Priesthood" offers a concise yet thorough exploration of the complex history of race and priesthood restrictions in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

The book delves into the origins of these restrictions, examining the cultural and societal influences that shaped church policies.

Reeve meticulously analyzes historical documents and speeches, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of the events leading to the 1978 revelation.

He addresses the challenges of reconciling past practices with current teachings, encouraging thoughtful reflection and dialogue.

The book is written for a Latter-day Saint audience, aiming to foster understanding and promote healing within the community.

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and Casey Griffiths for its insights on race and priesthood in Latter-day Saint history.
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Mentioned by Paul Reeve as a book he wrote structured around three historical phases of priesthood.
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Casey Paul Griffiths
as a concise and thoughtful resource on the history of race and the priesthood.
181 - Official Declaration 2 CFM - Race Controversies in the Church - E50B December 8-14

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