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|220, 553n77 (HB)||Brigham "proudly admitted" "'I have been your dictator for twenty-seven years--over a quarter of a century I have dictated this people.'"||[[../../Use of sources/Brigham, the Dictator|Use of sources: Brigham, the Dictator]]|| | |220, 553n77 (HB)||Brigham "proudly admitted" "'I have been your dictator for twenty-seven years--over a quarter of a century I have dictated this people.'" | ||
*Brigham Young, August 13, 1871, | || | ||
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*Brigham Young, August 13, 1871, [http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Journal_of_Discourses/Volume_14/The_Gospel,_etc. The Gospel, etc.] ''Journal of Discourses'' (Liverpool: George Q. Cannon, 1862; lithographed reprint of original edition, 1966), vol. 14, 205. | |||
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|222, 554n88 (HB)||Brigham asserted that God's kingdom had already come. "[T]hat Kingdom is actually organized, and the inhabitants of earth do not [even] know it,"||[[../../Use of sources/Brigham and the Kingdom of God|Use of sources: Brigham and the Kingdom of God]]|| | |222, 554n88 (HB)||Brigham asserted that God's kingdom had already come. "[T]hat Kingdom is actually organized, and the inhabitants of earth do not [even] know it," | ||
*Young, July 8, 1855, in | || | ||
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*Young, July 8, 1855, in [http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Journal_of_Discourses/Volume_2/The_Kingdom_of_God The Kingdom of God] ''Journal of Discourses'', vol. 2, 310. | |||
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|222, 554n89 (HB)||Brigham said: "[W]e will roll on the Kingdom of our God, gather out the seed of Abraham, build the cities and temples of Zion, and establish the Kingdom of God to bear rule over all the earth."||[[../../Use of sources/Ruling Over the Earth|Use of sources: Ruling Over the Earth]]|| | |222, 554n89 (HB)||Brigham said: "[W]e will roll on the Kingdom of our God, gather out the seed of Abraham, build the cities and temples of Zion, and establish the Kingdom of God to bear rule over all the earth." | ||
*Young, July 8, 1855, in | || | ||
*[[../../Use of sources/Ruling Over the Earth|Use of sources: Ruling Over the Earth]] | |||
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*Young, July 8, 1855, in [http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Journal_of_Discourses/Volume_2/The_Kingdom_of_God The Kingdom of God] ''Journal of Discourses'', vol. 2, 317. | |||
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Claims made in "Chapter 9: March to Martyrdom" | A FAIR Analysis of: Criticism of Mormonism/Books A work by author: Richard Abanes
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220, 553n77 (HB) | Brigham "proudly admitted" "'I have been your dictator for twenty-seven years--over a quarter of a century I have dictated this people.'" |
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222, 554n88 (HB) | Brigham asserted that God's kingdom had already come. "[T]hat Kingdom is actually organized, and the inhabitants of earth do not [even] know it," |
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222, 554n89 (HB) | Brigham said: "[W]e will roll on the Kingdom of our God, gather out the seed of Abraham, build the cities and temples of Zion, and establish the Kingdom of God to bear rule over all the earth." |
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