Latest from Mormon Land: By at least one (admittedly narrow) barometer, BYU workers made three times as many donations to Democratic causes and candidates as Republican ones.
By comparison, Cranney noted, University of Utah employees made 36 times as many contributions to ActBlue as WinRed.[Receive the full This is an April 18, 1948, portrait of Brooklyn Dodgers baseball player Jackie Robinson.Second inning • Jackie Robinson breaks baseball’s color barrier., at New York’s Ebbets Field, Robinson brought integration and an exciting brand of play to the Brooklyn Dodgers and the major leagues.
“It was Robinson’s style as much as his statistics or his color that made him a star,” write Geoffrey Ward and Ken Burns in “ .” “The fast, scrambling style of play Negro Leaguers called ‘tricky baseball’ had largely been absent from the big leagues since Ty Cobb’s day.” Yes, bigots booed Robinson’s arrival. But true baseball fans cheered, and the cheering has never stopped.We may tolerate going to the dentist or waiting at the Division of Motor Vehicles. But tolerance is far from enough when it comes to people. We must applaud diversity, encourage it, embrace it. To do less is a sin. Early Latter-day Saint black convert Elijah Able, sometimes spelled Abel, was ordained to the priesthood during Joseph Smith's era as church president.
,” that he doesn’t believe the former priesthood/temple ban was of “divine origin.” He explores how and why the church shifted from an inclusive approach on race to a restricted one and, ultimately, back to its original universalist theology. Listen tofrom the Church History Museum’s 12th International Art Competition. Under the theme “All Are Alike Unto God,” the works have been on display since June.
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