Standard of Truth

S3E23 Joseph Smith Stepping Down As Prophet


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We answer a listener’s question about something he heard from a political science professor about Joseph Smith supposedly becoming so frustrated with the administrative headaches of the Church, that he resigned as Prophet and put Hyrum in charge.  The idea of resigning from a Church calling intrigues Richard, especially after Ward Council. 

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