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• Warren Parrish
  Joseph was falsely accused of starting the Society for personal gain and persecution was so intense by July 26, 1837, he and [[Sidney Rigdon]] were forced to le
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• Samuel Williams
  ...was brief, as he was forced to flee the state on account of the religious persecution. He lived in Nauvoo, and there he was called to be a counselor to [[John Hi
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• Nauvoo Temple Bell
  ...emoved the bell in 1846 when they were forced to leave Illinois because of persecution. Following instructions from [[Brigham Young]], the company of pioneers led
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• Harvey Stanley
  Stanley married Lerona Cahoon in January 1836 in Kirtland. Due to persecution, they moved to Quincy, Illinois, where their daughter, Thirza, was born. Th
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• Mormon Beliefs: Work
  ...rowth. The Latter-day Saints had to drain the swamps, braving disease and persecution, to establish the city, which became the largest in Illinois in a few short
  9 KB (1,556 words) - 16:46, 7 October 2021
• James J. Strang
  ...sembly of Michigan the following year to counteract the perceived bias and persecution of his flock. Strang kept his candidacy secret until just before the electi
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• Frederick Granger Williams
  ...following the [[Kirtland Safety Society|Kirtland financial disaster]] and persecution in Missouri. There are few accounts regarding his membership and faithfulne
  4 KB (620 words) - 17:17, 20 October 2021
• Hyrum Smith
  ..., even in the face of death. Following one period of great deprivation and persecution, he wrote:
  8 KB (1,281 words) - 12:55, 6 December 2021
• George Albert Smith (b. 1817)
  :"In consequence of the persecution which raged against Joseph, and the constant threats to do him violence, it
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• Kirtland Camp
  ...forced to abandon their homes, their property, and their temple due to mob persecution. A large part of the mobs were apostates—former members of the Church—w
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• Pioneer Day
  ...Valley and reached their anticipated destination of freedom from religious persecution. It is also known as July 24th or Days of ’47 (also an official non-profi
  6 KB (935 words) - 18:31, 6 October 2022
• Contemporary Developments
  ...rea. The Church still faces challenges, though not generally from official persecution against the whole Church, but more against individuals. These new challenge
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• Articles of Faith with Explanation
  ...oseph Smith]]. From the early days of organization, conversion, and bitter persecution, [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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• Henry Eyring
  ...eyring.html] Latter-day Saint families moved to Mexico during the years of persecution of Utah Latter-day Saints over the doctrine and practice of polygamy.
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• Rosetta Pettibone Snow
  ...n]] near Far West, Missouri, and Quincy then Nauvoo in Illinois. After the persecution of the Saints, Oliver became disaffected from the Church and moved to Walnu
  2 KB (349 words) - 16:45, 1 March 2023
• Abraham O. Woodruff
  The Church suffered persecution in the areas where Elder Woodruff served, but he remained undaunted, going
  3 KB (507 words) - 16:54, 11 August 2023
• Rudger Clawson
  ...onary]] in Georgia. He and his companion, [[Joseph Standing]], encountered persecution toward the Church and its members and on July 21, 1879, while standing at V
  4 KB (596 words) - 12:38, 31 March 2023
• William E. McLellin
  ...e Church, he was not able to leave it alone and took an active part in the persecution of the Saints, robbing, pilfering, and threatening them in their person and
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• George W. Romney
  Romney's grandparents fled the United States because of the persecution by the Federal government. Anna's father [[Helaman Pratt]] was the son of [
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• Lucy Ann Decker
  During the persecution of the Saints in Ohio, Lucy and William were forced off of their property a
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• John Gould
  ...gust 1833 to direct Church leaders in Missouri to seek redress for illegal persecution at law. He left [[Kirtland]] about 31 August 1833 and arrived in Independen
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• Joseph and Emma Smith Home
  ..., from February 1831 until January 1838 when they fled the city because of persecution and threats of violence. While in Kirtland, they lived in four different pl
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• Far West
  ...ficially moved to Far West from [[Ohio Period|Kirtland]], Ohio, because of persecution in Kirtland. That April, Joseph Smith received a number of important revela
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• Nauvoo and the Martyrdom
  ...hey spilled over into Hancock County and across the Mississippi into Iowa. Persecution followed them, and the Missouri state government tried multiple times to ex
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• Nauvoo Temple
  ...l May 1846, but by this time many of the Saints had left Nauvoo because of persecution. Individual rooms of the temple were dedicated as they were finished. This
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• Independence, Missouri
  As persecution persisted in [[Ohio Period|Ohio]] and other areas in the East, [[Joseph Smi
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• Jane Manning James
  ...[[Hyrum Smith|Hyrum]] in the [[Carthage Jail]] in Carthage, Illinois, the persecution of the Saints continued to rise. In the fall of 1847, Jane, her husband, an
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• Eliza R. Snow
  ...to Missouri in June 1836. The family had been there only nine months when persecution drove the family to Illinois. Eliza was named "Zion's Poetess" by Joseph Sm
  14 KB (2,205 words) - 12:52, 15 September 2023
• Mormon Pioneers
  ...avel to an unsettled desert so that they could live their religion without persecution.
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• "Mormon" Polygamy
  ...tionship where one man marries multiple women. This practice led to severe persecution and repression of members of the Church by the United States Government in
  29 KB (4,746 words) - 12:56, 15 September 2023
• Utah War
  :''Proceed to [[Post-Civil War Persecution|next time period]].''
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• Westward Migration
  ...my]], or plural marriage. This issue became the focus for all attacks and persecution of Mormonism for the next forty years. Nevertheless, the Mormons continued
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• Joseph Smith, Jr.
  ...n American history. He was definitely a controversial figure who attracted persecution because he challenged established creeds.
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• Jonathan Browning
  Browning fled Illinois with the Saints in late 1846 to escape religious persecution. He settled in the temporary community of [[Kanesville Tabernacle|Kanesvill
  3 KB (450 words) - 14:41, 29 September 2023
• Orson Hyde
  ...ning from Britain, Hyde went to [[Far West]], Missouri. During a period of persecution and internal dissension, Hyde wrote that he felt God was no longer with the
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• Clay County
  .... From approximately June 1834 until 1836, the Missouri Saints escaped the persecution they had endured in Jackson County by settling in Clay County. The citizens
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• Mormon Trail
  After the [[martyrdom of Joseph Smith]], religious persecution in Nauvoo had been increasing, and the leaders of the Church decided in [[1
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• Cardston Alberta Temple
  During the mid 1800s, the [[Latter-day Saints]] were experiencing persecution in Utah. [[Mormon prophet|President]] [[John Taylor]] asked [[Charles Ora C
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• What do Mormons believe
  ...liefs/jesus-christ-church/jesus-original-church-fell-away] from within and persecution from without. A careful reading of the New Testament shows the struggles an
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• Mormon Beliefs: Mormon Doctrine
  ...practice of polygamy, again as a response to revelation, was effected when persecution threatened to destroy the Church, another change in policy. The increase in
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• Mormon missionaries
  Since that time, no matter how severe the circumstances, or how fierce the persecution, the Church has continued to send out missionaries to all corners of the gl
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• The Icelandic Memorial
  Due to persecution, some Icelanders waited to be baptized until they had arrived in Utah. Ther
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• Missionary Work 5:Mormonism in Mongolia
  ...temperatures south of freezing. Religious discrimination and even forms of persecution are common against Mormons in Mongolia, so Latter-day Saints definitely fee
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• Missionary Work 3: American Sign Language, South America, Hungary, England, and India
  ...one of the Church of Jesus Christ, lending strength during times of bitter persecution, the martyrdom of the [http://www.prophetjosephsmith.org Prophet Joseph Smi
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• Orlando Florida Temple
  ...of the early members of the Church of Jesus Christ in Florida experienced persecution so intense that some were beaten to death by mobs. Missionary work was slow
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• Atlanta Georgia Temple
  ...ore rose in bitterness against them. These early missionaries endured much persecution. Some were stripped and beaten; some were murdered by hateful enemies. But
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• Pioneer Temples
  ...ort period of time before the Latter-day Saints were forced to move due to persecution. Both buildings fell out of the hands of the Church of Jesus Christ; the Ki
  11 KB (1,593 words) - 16:35, 8 March 2024
• Kansas City Missouri Temple
  ...ouri]], and one farther north in [[Far West]]. Both attempts failed due to persecution against the Mormons. Currently, there is one other functioning temple in Mi
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• Nauvoo
  ...eaders were incarcerated for the winter in [[Liberty Jail]]. After so much persecution, the Saints having been driven from their homes time and time again, many d
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• Columbus Ohio Temple
  ...emple]] was dedicated in 1836. Not long after the temple's dedication, the persecution of the early Saints grew too severe and the Latter-day Saints were forced t
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