Standard of Truth S5E46 Dead and in Hell Part 4
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Nov 6, 2025 Exciting discussions unfold as the hosts delve into the Sweetwater Rescue fundraiser, aimed at supporting a Nairobi temple trip. They review Doctrine and Covenants sections 125 and 126, shedding light on early church settlement and leadership dynamics. A listener mailbag sparks a thoughtful exploration of the Bickertonites, their beliefs, and ways to bridge understanding between faiths. Trivia about townships adds a fun twist, and a continuation of historical narratives reveals intriguing controversies within early church history.
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Support Sweetwater Rescue With A Meal
- Go to Hug Hes on Nov 6–8 and tell them you're there for Sweetwater Rescue to donate meal proceeds to help Kenyan Saints reach the temple.
- Order food you already want to eat and encourage friends to join to maximize the charity benefit.
Revelation Encouraged Tighter Gathering
- Doctrine and Covenants 125 urged tighter gathering near Nauvoo to avoid isolated settlements vulnerable to violence.
- Joseph's revelation anticipated future threats despite Illinois seeming safe in 1841.
Apostles' Role Shifts Toward Nauvoo Leadership
- Doctrine and Covenants 126 shows the Quorum of the Twelve shifting from a traveling authority to exercising leadership in Nauvoo.
- Joseph publicly empowered the Twelve to share governance so he could focus on translation work.
