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In the Gunnison death, the Mormons are claimed to have defamed the victims while blaming the Indians. | In the Gunnison death, the Mormons are claimed to have defamed the victims while blaming the Indians. | ||
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Revision as of 23:46, 1 April 2015
Response to claims made in "Chapter 6: Sevier River, October 26, 1853"
| Chapter 5 | A FAIR Analysis of: American Massacre: The Tragedy at Mountain Meadows A work by author: Sally Denton
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Chapter 7 |
Response to claim: 79 - Brigham's fortification of villages against attack by the Indians was a reversal of Book of Mormon prophecies regarding the Lamanites
The author(s) of American Massacre make(s) the following claim:
The author claims that Brigham's fortification of villages against attack by the Indians was a reversal of Book of Mormon prophecies regarding the Lamanites.
Author's sources: No source provided, although the author dates this to July 21, 1853.
FAIR's Response
Response to claim: 90 - The author claims that Latter-day Saint elders were "in the habit of confiscating at will younger wives of less ranking members of the church"
The author(s) of American Massacre make(s) the following claim:
The author claims that Latter-day Saint elders were "in the habit of confiscating at will younger wives of less ranking members of the church."
Author's sources: *No source provided.
FAIR's Response
Response to claim: 90 - In the Gunnison death, the Mormons are claimed to have defamed the victims while blaming the Indians
The author(s) of American Massacre make(s) the following claim:
In the Gunnison death, the Mormons are claimed to have defamed the victims while blaming the Indians.
Author's sources: No source provided.
FAIR's Response
- For a detailed response, see: Gunnison's death