Journal of Discourses 5:364“A gentleman, with whom I came in contact while at Washington, made this objection against Mormonism. Talking about the institution of plurality of wives, said he, “It never will answer; it will break up all the whorehouses in the country; for women would not abide in such establishments and sustain them, if […]
Divorce Among Mormon Polygamists: Extent and Explanations, p. 9; “An interesting glimpse of this period is provided by a letter from Wilford Woodruff to George A. Smith in April 1857: We have had a great reformation this winter; some of the fruits are: all have confessed their sins either great or small, restored their stolen […]
George A Smith June 26, 1817 – September 1, 1875 George Albert Smith is better known as George A Smith in Mormonism because his grandson was given the same name. George did well when it came to producing descendants who’d be in the halls of Mormon leadership positions. His namesake became the 8th prophet of […]
Polygamy and Mormon Church Leaders Intro George A Smith June 26, 1817 – September 1, 1875 George Albert Smith is better known as George A Smith in Mormonism because his grandson was given the same name. George did well when it came to producing descendants who’d be in the halls of Mormon leadership positions. His […]
