Brigham Young and violence: ‘Suffer wrong not do wrong’
Fundamentally, Brigham Young was a man of peace; if his tongue occasionally slipped, his actions did not, writes Latter-day ...
What the tired tropes of ‘American Primeval’ get wrong about Brigham Young, early Latter-day Saints
The Netflix miniseries is a false depiction that draws on negative stereotypes, writes Matt Grow, managing director of Church ...
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The Mountain Meadows Massacre
Although Joseph Smith was no pacifist—he preached an ... in the context of a rising conflict between Mormon leader Brigham Young and the federal government. When the Mormons had first arrived ...
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‘American Primeval’: How does the Netflix Brigham Young hold up to the real LDS prophet?
The same goes for the show’s depiction of polygamous prophet Brigham Young, second president of The Church of ... particularly the murder of the faith’s founder, Joseph Smith, and his brother Hyrum in ...