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058 An Interview with an LDS Freemason
Church History Matters
Historical Connections Between LDS and Freemasonry
The chapter explores the complex historical relationships between Latter-day Saints and Freemasonry, touching on incidents such as the episode in Nauvoo where potential Masons were taking their obligations simultaneously and the involvement of masons in the events surrounding Joseph Smith's death. It delves into the exclusion of Latter-day Saints from joining Masonic lodges in Utah until 1984, shedding light on the tensions and actions driven by fear and beliefs. The chapter also discusses the presence of Latter-day Saint Freemasons in Utah, estimating their percentage within the fraternity and concludes with a personal experience strengthening faith in the Restoration.
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