Be nice to each other!!! For real, just be nice. All this administrative stuff is important, and boring.
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Joseph Bazalgette, the sewer architect
On the surface, this is all some administration and encouragement for unity and peace. Just underneath, two members of the Q12 flounce away while Joseph Smith 3.0's younger brother, David, is committed to a hospital for the insane.
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David H. Smith, the youngest son of the Prophet and Emma
From Mission to Madness: Last Son of the Mormon Prophet, by Valeen Tippetts Avery
The Sweet Singer of Israel, Deseret News
Northern Illinois Hospital for the Insane
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Sometimes you just have to write out the boring church policies. Slog through it with us. Please? It's real boring, but we're interesting. Promise. Oh god, go get a drink and chug.
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The RLDS drama is so small in comparison to the Brighamite LDS shenanigans of polygamy/theocracy. A few of the leadership flounce away, basically peacefully, a few others pass away. JS 3.0 gently chides the Saints in matters of ceremony.
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Wikipedia on The Quorum of the Twelves Apostles
Read about Gurley Jr's snit with JS 3.0