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Significant Changes to LDS Scripture Reflect Shifting Church Views on Racist History

By SharperIron on Mon, 03/04/13
Church & Ministry
Mormonism

“Perhaps the most significant is the inclusion of a new heading to precede the now-canonized 1978 announcement of the end of the LDS Church’s ban on Black priesthood ordination”

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Aaron Blumer

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Mon, 03/04/13

If you’re interested in the details, this more complete list of changes from lds.org appears to be authoritative.

Views expressed are always my own and not my employer's, my church's, my family's, my neighbors', or my pets'. The house plants have authorized me to speak for them, however, and they always agree with me.

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