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West Point Mormon Questions Church & Military Service - Austin Wheeler | Ep. 1987
Mormon Stories Podcast
Violence and Nationalism in Mormon Culture
This chapter explores the violent and militaristic themes in the Book of Mormon, analyzing how these narratives reflect the political climate of Joseph Smith's era. It discusses the normalization of violence in Mormon culture, contrasting this with societal concerns about violence in contemporary media. Additionally, the chapter delves into the intertwining of faith and American nationalism, highlighting the perception of the U.S. Constitution as a sacred document within Mormon beliefs.
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