He stirred more controversy than son-in-law Bruce R. McConkie, author of “Mormon Doctrine,” but Joseph Fielding Smith stands as “the most important Latter-day Saint theologian of the 20th century.” ...
The Salt Lake Tribune: Latest from Mormon Land: Apostle Bruce R. McConkie — overzealous but underrated?
Latest from Mormon Land: Apostle Bruce R. McConkie — overzealous but underrated?
More than 30 years ago, LDS apostle Bruce R. McConkie was adamant that Mormons do not worship Christ. Guest blogger Mette Harrison says otherwise. A few months ago, I got into a surprising argument on ...
MSN: Latest from Mormon Land: Apostle Bruce R. McConkie — overzealous but underrated?
The Salt Lake Tribune: Latest from Mormon Land: President Nelson calls for more than ‘thoughts and prayers’; revisiting McConkie’s ‘Mormon Doctrine’
Latest from Mormon Land: President Nelson calls for more than ‘thoughts and prayers’; revisiting McConkie’s ‘Mormon Doctrine’
The Salt Lake Tribune: ‘Mormon Land’: The conservative LDS prophet who led fights over evolution, the age of the Earth and orthodoxy
‘Mormon Land’: The conservative LDS prophet who led fights over evolution, the age of the Earth and orthodoxy
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Mormons are a religious and cultural group related to Mormonism, the principal branch of the Latter Day Saint movement started by Joseph Smith in upstate New York during the Second Great Awakening. After Smith's death in 1844, the movement split into several groups following different leaders; the majority followed Brigham Young, while smaller groups followed Sidney Rigdon and James Strang ...