A Blog by 3Mormons covers the issue of Race in Mormonism. This video is a response. 01:07 - Lampshading, anti-miscegenation 03:25 - Christian apostasy produced racism? Priority of revelations. 05:38 - Christians were all racist? Examples of William Lloyd Garrison and Samuel Sewall and the Selling of Joseph 11:15 - No surprise Prophets are racist? Priority of Revelations - Examples of Nauvoo House and D&C 111 gold and silver of Salem, MA 13:45 - Racist views weren't doctrine? Example of Stewart Udall letters from the First Presidency. 23:32 - Antimiscegenation 25:20 - Liberal Mormons advocacy of interracial marriage contrary to doctrine. 27:21 - We don't have to agree with the prophets? Example of the 14 Fundamentals of Following the Prophet. 28:50 - Never taught racist things as doctrine? 29:15 - Priesthood ban just meant no priesthood or endowment? Detailed description of all implications of priesthood ban in Mormon culture 32:30 - Blacks were still taught the Gospel? Blacks were specifically avoided by missionaries. Heber Meeks Cuba Report given as example 34:30 - No segregation in the church? Correction from Gospel Topic Essay 35:16 - Racist doctrines were just "explanations"? Institutional gaslighting and whitewashing 37:00 - Prophets aren't infallible? People don't expect perfection - just don't teach falsehoods as the word of God. Examples of Blood Atonement. Prophets teach you that they wont lead you astray. Benson cited from 14 fundamentals of following prophet. 39:26 - Brigham was racist - so was society - but remember Prophets have the keys? 40:40 - Brigham advocated for mixing the races? Brigham condemned mixed races and was the one who actually declared death on the spot. 41:55 - They wanted to exterminate mormons for being racially progressive? Explanation of origin of "extermination" theme. 43:23 - Political Cartoon proof of progressiveness and that Mormons were considered anti-american? Explanation of cartoon. Example of anti-american attitudes from Joseph Smith in Council of Fifty Minutes. 45:53 - Joseph Smith was an abolitionist? Examples of biblical justifications of slavery given by Joseph. 47:12 - The ban was not doctrine? Example of Lowry Nelson Exchange. 48:03 - We don't have to follow the Prophet? What? 48:55 - Bible Prophets were also racist? Explanation that Bible stories cannot be used to exonerate people. 50:53 - It's okay to acknowledge racist teachings of Prophets were false, but you still have have faith that they are Prophets? Explanation of how this thinking keeps people in hurtful position in Jehovah's Witnesses. Excuses for Joseph. 55:00 - Prophets *did* say those racist things... But it's not doctrine? Right. 55:57 - Don't let the fact that Prophets taught false racist things affect your testimony? It makes you ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2c6gY7QfT8k

In a keynote address during the 2021 BYU Women's conference, Sheri Dew describes the concept of flattery and its manipulative danger - when someone tells people what they want to hear. The original of this video is no longer available for viewing on the BYU Womens Conference website. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R7N7H7vuT5A

Elder Johnson of the Seventy teaches that you can get out of poverty by paying tithing. Original: https://www.lds.org/general-conference/2006/10/the-law-of-tithing?lang=eng ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GsbxSQjwXAA

Responding to a criticism of the Nauvoo Expositor which accused Joseph Smith of mixing his own finances with the church and engaging in land speculation. Was this a vicious lie? Original Article: http://thoughtsonthingsandstuff.com/defending-the-expositor-joseph-land-speculator/ ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jh3uogVExk