Official Declarations 1 & 2: ”Long Promised Day” (polygamy and race & the priesthood)

An indepth study of Official Declarations 1 & 2, the Manifesto of Wilford Woodruff ending the practice of plural marriage, and the revelation of Spencer W. Kimball extending the priesthood to all worthy males, regardless of race. This lesson focuses on plural marriage, prophetic guidance, independent testimony, non-negotiables, dealing with change, racial issues in LDS history, and more. Time stamps:    - Background on Official Declaration #1 - 1:46    - Study of Official Declaration #1 - 30:37    - Excerpts of 3 addresses by Wilford Woodruff - 46:54    - Navigating Change - 1:23:59    - Background on Official Declaration #2 - 1:31:05    - Study of Official Declaration #2 - 2:18:48

Om Podcasten

Seismic shifts in the religious and secular landscapes are destabilizing the faith of millions. Join religion scholar Jared Halverson as he explores restored scripture, doctrine, history, and practice; examines patterns and pitfalls in navigating faith crisis; and wrestles with ways to make your faith unshaken.