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Revision as of 21:08, 18 January 2009


A work by author: George D. Smith

Loaded and prejudicial language

G.D. Smith's obvious hostile bias to the truth claims of the LDS Church often lead him to use loaded, prejudicial, or necessarily negative language when discussing events or people. These choices both reveal his bias, and prejudice the incautious reader against Joseph Smith and the Saints. More accurate, neutral language would create quite a different impression.

The following are some of our favorite examples:

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