79: On Waking up to Constricted Intellectualism & Cognitive Biases
Latter Day Struggles
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Brigham Young Was a Great Leader
Nathan: Brigham Young was a great leader. He led the members of the church out of Illinois where he'd become too dangerous to stay and into a part of the country that was uninhabited or, you know, certainly no one had ever civilized the church in West. Nathan: People trusted him and they trusted his vision. And so when he comes out in 1852 and says that dark skin is the curse of Cain,. I think maybe what I'm thinking and maybe you can totally disagree but he had great leadership skills as a man who could organize people get them together.
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