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Can Prophets Make Mistakes? A Candid Conversation with Scott Woodward Part 1 | E0003

Let’s Get Real with Stephen Jones

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Unpacking Polygamy in Church History

This chapter explores the complicated legacy of Joseph Smith's polygamous practices, focusing on misconceptions and the necessity of contextual understanding. It addresses the motivations behind plural marriage, emphasizing familial connections and theological justifications while challenging modern interpretations of these historical events. The discussion aims to provide deeper insights into the cultural and societal frameworks of the time, shedding light on the beliefs and challenges faced by those involved.

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