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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:10 PM Original message |
The mormon church considered blacks an "inferior race" prior to 1965 |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. the elders, according to church doctrine, |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 07:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
20. mormons are the masters of the convienent revelation |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:20 PM Original message |
They were required to drop polygamy to be admitted to the union |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
43. Dupe, please delete. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
44. If you want to know about shunning, look up Sonia Johnson. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 10:01 AM Response to Reply #44 |
64. ah, now there's a loon ;) |
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Betty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 10:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. like mitt's revelation that gays shouldn't have any rights |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. Their attitude toward blacks is just one thing. They also preach you should |
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bumblebee1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
39. There is one thing missing here: |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 06:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
51. "their attitude" |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. Most Republicans still do... |
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Reterr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yeah I don't see a disconnect there |
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kevinmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. Later than that it was 1978 .... |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. what Mitt Romney said about it |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. "Quitting" isn't an easy option for Mormons. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. wellll |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 07:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. "... failure to practice blind obedience or any questioning of |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 08:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. "I pulled my car over and cried." That's fucking brilliant. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
60. "he did something voteworthy" |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. they also herd latinos around like cattle.... |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. So how does this make them different from present day |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Truth - theoldman |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Mormons were purposely converting blacks in other countries so it |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 10:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
38. they could be members they just couldn't "hold the priesthood" which every boy does at age 12 |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #38 |
62. Right. I didn't think that the point that Mormons lived in areas |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 10:45 AM Response to Reply #62 |
65. they aren't looking for blacks, per se, they are looking to convert rich people |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 07:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Martin Luther King was a Baptist. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. National Baptists (black) split from Southern Baptists (white) over slavery. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 06:27 AM Response to Reply #40 |
52. and to his everlasting credit |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #40 |
67. The American Baptist Churches (white) also opposed slavery |
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dsa (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. i don't think romney is responsible for what the mormon church said |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Uh huh. |
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RiDuvessa (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Agreed. |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. uh, who suggested he should? |
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dsa (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
35. i don't agree with everything my church teaches either |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I don't actually care |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 06:42 AM Response to Reply #37 |
54. If we applied |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 06:50 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. well, that sure makes sense |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:11 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Really? |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Here, I won't say silly |
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dsa (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 02:55 AM Response to Reply #56 |
72. thanks for backing me up water man |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
41. He's not the first Mormon high ranking politician. Ezra Taft Benson. |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
16. Let's all remember that Harry Reid is a Mormon... |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. So is John Doolittle |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 08:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Also Donny Osmand |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
42. Orrin Hatch too is a Mormon. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 01:38 AM Response to Reply #42 |
69. There was a rumor going around that she might replace Rosie on The View |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. By the same token |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 06:19 AM Response to Reply #16 |
49. There are plenty of progressive Mormons |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. Did anyone watch CNN this monring??? |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Agree - dammit, I thought church and state were seperated |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. I agree that it's a cult, but basically so are all religions. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 03:54 AM Response to Reply #33 |
47. I am not to worried about mittens... |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 06:33 AM Response to Reply #47 |
53. from a foreign perspective |
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RL3AO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
21. Mormons are sure taking alot of crap on here lately. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Well.. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. An example of how Democrat are intolerant of religion? Oops, wrong thread. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 01:40 AM Response to Reply #21 |
70. Its their turn in the dunk tank. I think the JWs are up next week, followed by |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
25. then they reaLized they were missing out on |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
30. This is well known. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I'm sure he does |
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Kelly Rupert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
31. He'd certainly say |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 01:42 AM Response to Reply #31 |
71. Actually he can't say that since it would impune everything else |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
45. Typical xtians. Penis = wisdom. |
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semillama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:02 AM Response to Reply #45 |
58. Penis Wisdom would be a good name for a band. n/t |
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La_Fourmi_Rouge (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
46. Yeah, and now Satchmo has replaced Moroni atop the Temple! n/t |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
48. So? Many current evangelical, especially rural, Protestant demoninations |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 06:22 AM Response to Original message |
50. They claimed it was the "mark of Cain" |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
59. So did half of american Protestantism. Screw that: so did half of America. |
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sheerjoy (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:12 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Indeed.... |
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MisterHowdy (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
63. WWJD |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
66. This may be news to some. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 01:33 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Was it codified in their formal religeous doctrine? |
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HardRocker05 (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
73. this is standard christianity; they still consider women to be an 'inferior race.' nt |
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