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How Modern Mormons Still Defend Racist Scripture | LDS Discussions 56 | Ep. 1924
Mormon Stories Podcast
Reexamining Native American Narratives in Mormonism
This chapter explores the historical and cultural implications of a long-sung hymn in the LDS Church related to Native Americans, reflecting on the church's evolving narrative on race. It analyzes the portrayal of Native Americans as Lamanites in Mormon scripture and how early church leaders shaped these perceptions, including their troubling associations with skin color and righteousness. The discussion emphasizes the need for a critical reexamination of historical teachings and the impact of these beliefs on Native American communities today.
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