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**Allen Stout's report that he would not let Joseph and Hyrum's murders go unavenged | **Allen Stout's report that he would not let Joseph and Hyrum's murders go unavenged | ||
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Revision as of 18:37, 8 January 2009
| An Example of Biased Histories | A FAIR Analysis of: Criticism of Mormonism/Books/One Nation Under Gods A work by author: Richard Abanes
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Destroying Governments and Religions |
Nauvoo police violence
The Quotes
One Nation under Gods, page XXXX (hardback)
CLAIM
One Nation under Gods, page 211 (paperback)
- The Nauvoo police committed "many murders, vicious beatings, and intimidating assults" against "perceived enemies of the church."
The References
Endnote 15, page 479 (hardback)
REFERENCE
Endnote 31-34, page 549(paperback)
- Allen J. Stout, "Allen J. Stout Journal," under June 28, 1844, Utah State Historical Society, 14, online at http://www.math.byu.edu/~smithw/Lds/LDS/Early-Saints/AStout.html.
- Hosea Stout, under February 22, 1845 and March 13, 1847, in Juanita Brooks, ed., On the Mormon Frontier: The Diary of Hosea Stout, vol. 1, 22; 241.
- D. Michael Quinn, The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power (Signature Books, 1994), 151, 643.
The Problem
The author again claims much more than his sources report.
Quinn
- Nothing on Quinn, 151 supports this claim: it speaks only of
- Orrin Porter Rockwell's desire (not carried out) to kill apostate Robert D. Foster
- Allen Stout's report that he would not let Joseph and Hyrum's murders go unavenged
- Stephen Markham's desire to avenge Joseph's murders
Allen Stout
- Allen Stout's journal is cited by Quinn, see above
Hosea Stout
- Hosea Stout's journal
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