Thread: I was sort of baffled by the black guy that quoted John Taylor
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Old 05-02-2007, 04:21 PM   #15
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Originally Posted by All-American View Post
Do you think we should take the parts about Judah sleeping with a harlot out of the bible? Or David's affair with Bathsheba? Or Peter struggling to keep up with Jesus' expectations? If those stories serve any real purpose, so does knowing about the shortcomings of the leaders in our day.

I think the most important quote on races coming from a church leader would have to be Gordon B. Hinckley, October 2006. Make sure HE's on your list.
That was a great talk. President Hinckley could have gone even farther as far as I'm concerned, but a great talk nonetheless.
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