Official Declarations 1 & 2: ”Long Promised Day” (polygamy and race & the priesthood)
Unshaken Saints
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The Church's a Gospel Topics Essay on Race and the Priesthood
Church records offer no clear insight into the origins of this practice. Church leaders believed that a revelation from god was needed to alter this practice. The revelation came to presidentspen w kimball and was affirmed to other church leaders in the salt lake temple on June first, 19 78. It removed all restrictions with regard to race that once applied to the priesthood.
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