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|H=The Church of Jesus Christ and independent thought
|S=It is claimed that the Church teaches that we should not exercise independent thought. "When our leaders speak, the thinking has been done."
|L1=Question: For Latter-day Saints, when our leaders speak, has the thinking been done?
|L2=Question: Why did President Tanner say: "When the prophet speaks the debate is over"?
|L3=LDS Newsroom: "Belief in prophets and apostles at the head of the Church does not mean that members blindly follow their leaders"
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{{:Question: For Latter-day Saints, when our leaders speak, has the thinking been done?}}
{{:Question: Why did President Tanner say: "When the prophet speaks the debate is over"?}}
{{:Source:LDS Newsroom:Belief in prophets and apostles at the head of the Church does not mean that members blindly follow their leaders}}

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