To: narses; colorcountry; Colofornian; Elsie; FastCoyote; svcw; Zakeet; SkyPilot; rightazrain; ...
For years, Americans had chased, robbed, beaten and killed them. And for years, mormons have claimed to be innocent victims of persecution who never, ever, no way, no how did ANYTHING to bring on any kind of strife.
For a glaringly biased example of the present-day attitude of "persecution" as described by mormons,
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54 posted on
01/25/2010 8:48:00 AM PST by
greyfoxx39
(Carville "Part of the problem is that Mr Obama was refreshingly naive in believing his own rhetoric")
To: greyfoxx39
The Mormons under JS in Nauvoo had a military almost the size of the US military at the time .... when a newspaper printed articles condemning JS’s practices of intimidation JS and his gang tore the place up. He was then called to answer for his crime at Carthage, Il, where he went out in a blaze of gunfire ... so much for his martyr image .... (this story was related to me when on a tour of his home in Nauvoo)
55 posted on
01/25/2010 8:52:52 AM PST by
SkyDancer
(But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father)
To: greyfoxx39
61 posted on
01/25/2010 10:05:58 AM PST by
reaganaut
(It's futile to talk facts to people who are enjoying a sense of moral superiority in their ignorance)
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