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The Hatred of the World Towards the People of God—Their Accusations Against the Latter-Day Saints—The Truthfulness of the Accusations Refuted—The Latter-Day Saints Will Compare Favorably With Any Other People on the Face of the Earth—Why, Then, Are They Proscribed?—Because the World Hate Them—Persecution the Lot of the Saints—Past Persecutions and Their Result—The "Mormon Problem" Still Unsolved, and More Difficult of Solution Than Ever—Let the Saints Live Their Religion and the Lord Will Bring Them Off Triumphant

Joseph F. Smith · · 1883-08-19

Fidelity

◑Contemporaneous report

Published in Journal of Discourses, Volume 24, pp. 245-250. Reported by John Irvine. The speaker did not review this text before publication.

Witnesses

Journal of Discourses 24:245-250transcription source

Reported by John Irvine; speaker did not review.

Internet Archive — Journal of Discourses volume 24, page 245

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