How Modern Mormons Still Defend Racist Scripture | LDS Discussions 56 | Ep. 1924
Mormon Stories Podcast
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Complex Narratives of Race in Mormon Scripture
This chapter explores the intricate interpretations of the phrase 'skin of blackness' within the Book of Mormon, highlighting its controversial historical context and modern implications. The speakers challenge apologetic efforts to reframe this term while advocating for accountability and transparency in discussions about faith and scripture. Through critical analysis, they emphasize the necessity of honest dialogue regarding the church's past teachings and their impact on marginalized communities.
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