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• Post-Civil War Persecution
  Persecution from the government only increased as the Church continued to grow. In 188 The end of persecution allowed other work to go forward. In 1893, the Salt Lake Temple was finish
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• Anti-Mormonism: The Last Acceptable Bigotry?
  ==No Strangers to Persecution== ...s]], a canonized collection of revelations, contains many indications that persecution against the Church of Jesus Christ and against its leaders would continue,
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• Mormon history
  ...slodge the Saints from that region failed, and with the ending of official persecution at the close of the nineteenth century, the Church entered upon a sustained ...ay Saints]]. [[Mormon missionaries|Missionaries]] go out and convert many. Persecution follows the Church.
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• Prophecies of Joseph Smith
  ...only 6 members. Ten years later it had 30,000 members, in spite of bitter persecution. By 1963 the Church had over 2 million members. Today it has over 14 mill The Mormons who had gathered in Missouri in 1833 were suffering great persecution. Mobs had driven them from their homes, had taken their personal belongings
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• Stability and Growth
  :''Return to [[Post-Civil War Persecution|previous time period]].'' ..., since the Republican party had been the driving force behind much of the persecution in the 1880s. Because of fears of government intervention if Latter-day Sai
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• What is Religious Freedom?
  ...act upon one’s conscience, to express what one believes, without fear of persecution. ...=eng (See, for example, Persecutions in Missouri.)] Although that physical persecution has waned, the lessons learned keep the great blessing of freedom of religi
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• Modern Prophecy
  ...the only General Authority of the Church preparing the Saints for upcoming persecution that will be both bitter and widespread.
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• Apostasy, Reformation, and Restoration
  ...scriptures said and meant. This was dangerous to the Catholic Church, and persecution of “protestant” sects became commonplace. Many of the early settlers in America were protestants fleeing persecution in Europe. The Massachusetts Bay Colony was established by English Puritans
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• Edmunds-Tucker Act
  [[Image:Polygamists_in_prison.jpg|350px|thumb|alt=Mormon persecution|right|Mormon men in prison (wikicommons)]] ...ernment was pursuing the confiscation of their [[Mormon Temples|temples]]. Persecution, the Latter-day Saints could endure. But they could not abide the confiscat
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• Parley P. Pratt
  ...(see [[Doctrine and Covenants]] 97:3), experienced the tumult of Missouri persecution, and recruited for and marched in [[Zion's Camp]]. In 1835, along with his ...roiled in controversy, resulting from a combination of internal divisions, persecution, and a national financial panic. Parley became disillusioned for a short ti
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• Ohio Period
  Persecution dogged the Latter-day Saints in New York, where The Church of Jesus Christ ...ph Smith translated as the [[Book of Abraham]]. However, many trials came. Persecution continued by neighbors who feared the power of these new move-ins, and othe
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• St. Louis Missouri Temple
  ...emples in [[Far West]] and [[Independence, Missouri]] but the distrust and persecution from those around them made it impossible to do so. After an [[Exterminatio ...jesuschrist.org/study/history/topics/extermination-order?lang=eng] and the persecution is long since gone. Today Thy Church basks in the sunlight of good will." [
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• Book of Mormon
  ...e twenty-second of September, Joseph was able to obtain the record. Heavy persecution made it difficult for him to work on the translation, and he frequently had Eventually, fame and rumors spread and this led to persecution, but also to inquiries. Many humble, curious people sought out Joseph and
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• Post-Civil War Persecution
  Persecution from the government only increased as the Church continued to grow. In 188 The end of persecution allowed other work to go forward. In 1893, the Salt Lake Temple was finish
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• The Mormon Moment
  ...the LDS Church and its membership. Nearly half of Mormons polled say that persecution of Mormons is common. ...g talent, but the Mormon Moment has been fraught with outright slander and persecution of the innocents who call themselves Mormon.
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• Trials
  ...are very familiar with trials and opposition, having endured hardship and persecution as did the ancient followers of Christ. Latter-day Saints understand suffer ...ess, the Saints sometimes “complain because [they] meet with oppression, persecution, and affliction . . . these things are the heritage of the Saints of God .
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• Palmyra
  ...ontained the [[Book of Mormon]], and began work on its translation, though persecution forced him to move several times during the process. Finally, in 1829, the ...ructed to keep them safe until Moroni asked for the plates to be returned. Persecution and attempts to get the gold plates were so numerous that Joseph moved to P
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• Winter Quarters
  ...], Illinois, on February 4, 1846. They planned to leave in the spring, but persecution was so fierce that they began to leave early. They crossed the frozen Missi
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• Book of Abraham
  ...uben Hedlock]] to make all preparations necessary to publish the records. Persecution again kept them from completing the work. Finally, in March of 1842, as he
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• Settlements in Mexico
  ...e '''[[Mormon Pioneers|pioneer]] colonies in Mexico''' came as a result of persecution from the United States for the practice of [[polygamy]]. Leaders of [http:/
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• Restoration
  ...ned by God to bring about ''revival'' in the church; and no opposition, or persecution, or obstacles could prevail against the divine urgency and authority of thi ...revival's protestant leaders were persecuted, some unto death. In Europe, persecution drove many believers to flee to America, where freedom of worship was allow
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