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	Mormon racism in perspective
		At least in the cases of the Lamanites and the Negro we have the definite word of the Lord Himself that he placed a dark skin upon them as a curse -- as a punishment and as a sign to all others.
		Tough he was rebel and an associate of Lucifer in pre-existence, and though he was a liar from the beginning whose name was Perdition, Cain was cursed with a dark skin; he became the father of the Negroes, and those sprits who are not worthy to receive the priesthood are born though his lineage.
		Negroes are not equal with other races where the receipt of certain spiritual blessings are concerned....
	www.lds-mormon.com /racism.shtml (2299 words)

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		Negroes are not equal to other races where the receipt of certain spiritual blessings are concerned...." Bruce R. McConkie "Mormon Doctrine", p.527 "Think of the Negro, cursed as to the Priesthood...
		There are many more examples, but this gives the gist of the basis of their doctrine: the mere utterances of men during a time of the US where the fl was regarded as no better than dirt and relegated to slavery.
		In summary: the LDS doctrine on the Negro is a farce, it has no scriptural basis, and it is perpetuated to this day because of prejudice and the desire of exclusiveness in the organization and to keeping the fl in the position of slave.
	www.textfiles.com /occult/MORMONS/lds-18.txt (1254 words)

	Civil Rights: Brown v. Board of Education I (1954)
		In each of the cases, minors of the Negro race, through their legal representatives, seek the aid of the courts in obtaining admission to the public schools of their community on a nonsegregated basis.
		In the Delaware case, the Supreme Court of Delaware adhered to that doctrine, but ordered that the plaintiffs be admitted to the white schools because of their superiority to the Negro schools.
		To separate them from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race generates a feeling of inferiority as to their status in the community that may affect their hearts and minds in a way unlikely ever to be undone.
	www.nationalcenter.org /brown.html (1917 words)

	MORMON 23
		A gray-haired Negro Mormon who may have spent his adult life in the careful practice of all the complicated and demanding rules set down by the LDS church stands disenfranchised before the altar where a youth whose beard is just beginning to fuzz may preside.
		The mistreatment of Negroes by the LDS church is the reason given by many intellectuals who candidly admit that they have become silent, concealed apostates.
		To intermarry with a Negro is to forfeit a "Nation of Priesthood holders" (The Church and the Negro, 1967, pp.54-55).
	www.ondoctrine.com /1mormo23.htm (13994 words)

	BULAH v GEBHART - Legal Case Documents
		This segregation was alleged to deprive the plaintiffs of the equal protection of the laws under the Fourteenth Amendment.
		Education of Negroes was almost nonexistent, and practically all of the race were illiterate.
		Segregation of white and Negro children in the public schools of a State solely on the basis
	www.legalcasedocs.com /120/243/620.html (836 words)

	TAKE YOUR CHOICE
		Until the Negro masses realize the wisdom of his teachings and repudiate the present day leaders who are seeking the destruction of racial barriers and the mongrelization of the races, there can be nothing but conflict and strife and trouble in the matter of race relations in the United States.
		The Negro groups have gone so far in their nodiscrimination campaign that even some of the schools, colleges and universities of the Nation which do not draw the color line do not today require the students in matriculating to state the race, color, or nationality to which the registrant belongs.
		The Negro leaders, the Negro organizations, the Black Cabinet, the white individuals and groups who are aiding the colored minority are constantly and actively engaged in spreading the infamous doctrine of Negro equality.
	www.churchoftrueisrael.com /tyc/tyc-09.html (11797 words)

	Brown v. Board of Education
		Under that doctrine, equality of treatment is accorded when the races are provided substantially equal facilities, even though these facilities be separate.
		Rice, the validity of the doctrine itself was not challenged.
		In none of these cases was it necessary to re-examine the doctrine to grant relief to the Negro plaintiff.
	www.federalist.com /histdocs/brownvboard.htm (1841 words)

	BLKNATION
		He said he had formed the new organization because there were many Negro people who were not religiously inclined to accept the Muslim faith, but were interested in active participation in the political, economic and social program of the fl nationalists.
		The political philosophy of fl nationalism means the control of the politics and the politicians in Negro communities by Negroes.
		Malcolm X saw the Negro minority within the United States as essentially a powder keg and the fl nationalists as being the fuse to explode the entire Negro population into Revolution.
	charlestonvoice.netfirms.com /BLKNATION.htm (2553 words)

	Fifth Debate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Lincoln there proposed that if the doctrine of the Declaration of Independence, declaring all men to be born equal, did not include the negro and put him on an equality with the white man, that we should take the statute book and tear it out.
		The Judge has alluded to the Declaration of Independence, and insisted that negroes are not included in that Declaration; and that it is a slander upon the framers of that instrument, to suppose that negroes were meant therein; and he asks you: Is it possible to believe that Mr.
		Here I understand him to reaffirm the doctrine of negro equality, and to assert that by the Declaration of Independence the negro is declared equal to the white man. He tells you to-day that the negro was included in the Declaration of Independence when it asserted that all men were created equal.
	www.nps.gov /liho/debate5.htm (10806 words)

	Death of the Anti-Black Doctrine, Salt Lake City Messenger, December 1979, Mormon History, Mormonism, Mormons, LDS, ...
		negroes are not equal with other races where the receipt of certain spiritual blessings are concerned, particularly the priesthood and the temple blessings that flow therefrom, but this inequality is not of man's origin.
		To intermarry with a Negro is to forfeit a 'Nation of Priesthood holders."' (The Church and the Negro, 1967, pp.
		Instead of actually repudiating the doctrine, President Woodruff said he received a revelation and issued the Manifesto which was supposed to put a stop to the practice.
	www.bible.ca /mor-blacks-racism.htm (12486 words)

	The Watchman Expositor: Residual Racism in Modern Mormonism
		Mormons today, if they acknowledge the doctrine was ever taught, like to dismiss it as a quirky opinion of Brigham Young, and not the doctrine of the Church.
		The doctrine became widely known and opposed in the public press, giving Young ample opportunities to correct any error of misquotation or misunderstanding.
		"We warn you against the dissemination of doctrines which are not according to the scriptures and which are alleged to have been taught by some of the General Authorities of past generations.
	www.watchman.org /lds/residualracism.htm (2396 words)

	Neither White nor Black: Mormon Issues of Race
		That was the part of the country that had always had "trouble with the Negroes." The rest of the country naturally deplored slavery, lynchings, the KKK, and certain of the harsher aspects of fl treatment by the white establishment in the South.
		What the "Negroes" wanted sounded fair enough, on the one hand; but on the other hand, they seemed to be making an awful lot of trouble and perhaps should move "more gradually." In any case, it was not something we had to worry about, since, fortunately, we did not live in the South.
		The best-known, and perhaps only, insider to go public with criticism of the Church on this issue was Lowry Nelson, a sociologist with some history of service to the Church and also of internal criticism in the form of letters to Church leaders.
	www.signaturebookslibrary.org /neither/neithertitle.htm (3587 words)

	Lythgoe: The Changing Image of Mormonism
		Mormons are "committed to a certain degree of built-in segregation" because of their practice on Negroes and the Priesthood, said a 1965 Time; and the Christian Century in a 1966 editorial attacked the Negro problem with renewed vigor.
		Church officials claim 200 Negro members and yet these "have never been available for press interviews" and the Church's missionary efforts have "traditionally avoided Negro communities." NAACP leaders in Utah have sadly commented that "the Church is the state and the state is the Church."
		A Christian religion seeming to ignore the great moral issue of the day, both by sanctioning prejudice in doctrinal form internally, and by refusal to take a civil rights stand, is often judged unfit to claim the Christian name; in short, such a religion is said to be hypocritical.
	www.mormonismi.net /pdf/lythgoe.html (5511 words)

	The Mormon Church - Latter Day Saints (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		If the doctrine of poloygamy, as revealed to the Latter-day Saints, is not true, I would giive a fig for all your other revelations that came through Joseph Smith (Joseph had over 20 wives) the prophet; I would renounce the whole of them...
		The negroes are not equal with other races where the receipt of certain spiritual blessings are concerned, particularly the priesthood and the temple blessings that flow therefrom.
		Joseph Smith had declared that the Negroes were not neutral in heaven, for all the spirits took sides, but 'the posterity of Cain are fl because he (Cain) committed murder.
	www.myfortress.org /MORMONISM.html (6316 words)

	Mormon teaching: there is nothing more pagan
		Dark skin results from a "curse" placed upon certain spirits, presumably for some failure during "pre-existence." This anti-Negro doctrine is an embarrassment for Mormon leaders, and they are under great pressure to change it.
		Many of their doctrines, taught by Mormon "prophets," are a great embarrassment to present Mormon leaders.
		Obviously Mormonism, which bases its claim to be the true church on the absolute reliability of early Mormon prophets, is proving today that those prophets were not speaking the words of an infallible God.
	www.chick.com /bc/1985/mormonism.asp (813 words)

	Changing World Chapter 10 Part 1
		To understand the Mormn attitude concerning fls, a person must first understand the doctrine of pre-existence.
		Ninth President David O. McKay conceded: "I know of no scriptural basis for denying the Priesthood to Negroes other than one verse in the Book of Abraham (1:26); however, I believe, as you suggest that the real reason dates back to our pre-existant life" (Mormonism and the Negro, part 2, p.19)
		The Prophet Joseph Smith taught this doctrine, and it was made known to him, although we know of no such statement in any reveletion in the Doctrine and Covenants, Book of Mormon, or the Bible" (The Improvement Era, vol.
	www.utlm.org /onlinebooks/changech10a.htm (7252 words)

	Issue 39 - Salt Lake City Messenger
		agitation over the 'Negro issue' by non-Mormon groups, or even by Mormon liberals, is likely simply to increase the resistance to change." (Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, Winter 1967, pp.
		Patriarch Eldred G. Smith remarked,"I had a young lady who was blond, a[n]d no sign or indications visibly of the Negro line at all, but yet she was deprived of going to the Temple...We have these conditions by the thousands in the United States today and are getting more of them.
		In an article entitled, Doctrinal Cloak and Dagger, David Merrill told of talking to Michael Quinn about the rebuttal.
	www.utlm.org /newsletters/no39.htm (15519 words)

	Sunstone Magazine - Mormon issues, history, and art
		Her frank comments on recent "events" reflecting shifts in attitudes, policies, and doctrines concerning the woman's roles in the Church should be complemented by future articles of this sort.
		The June 1978 declaration which extended the priesthood to Blacks will be included in the Doctrine and Covenants in the next reprintings.
		These three changes will be the first additions to the Doctrine and Covenants since the 1890 manifesto on polygamy.
	www.sunstoneonline.com /magazine/searchable/Issue15.asp (3560 words)

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