I WAS WRONG! But I Was Still Right—The Wilford Woodruff Journal

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In a previous video, I referenced the wrong entry in Wilford Woodruff’s journal. What kind of person has two entries for the same day? Anyway, the right entry ended up creating far more questions than it answered. Watch the video to find out more!

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Sources:
- The LDS Church’s new article on polygamy: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/gospel-topics/plural-marriage?lang=eng#sec_buVCf
- The right entry from Wilford’s journal: https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/assets/09e6d1b1-cd59-41d4-bc46-e3d74899ceac/0/192?lang=eng
- Hyrum Smith’s May 14 1843 speech on polygamy being an abomination: https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/assets/e8d44719-6577-4503-86b8-1641367be6b9/0/0
- Hyrum’s 8 April 1844 speech about Joseph’s eternal marriage not being polygamy: https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/assets/daa151c4-7bae-49d0-8cef-d281a70f1d32/0/32
- Joseph on 10 June 1844 saying that one wife on earth and one in heaven is not polygamy: https://www.josephsmithpapers.org/paper-summary/revised-minutes-17-june-1844/1?highlight=truth%20of%20god%20was%20transformed
- Joseph’s journal for 21 Jan 1844: https://www.josephsmithpapers.org/paper-summary/journal-december-1842-june-1844-book-3-15-july-1843-29-february-1844/246
- Andrew Ehat’s master’s thesis: https://archive.org/details/EhatIntroOfTempleOrdinances2/page/n73/mode/2up
- Elizabeth Pratt’s affidavit: https://archive.org/details/AffidavitsOnCelestialMarriage/MS_3423_5-6/page/n70/mode/1up?view=theater
- Mary Ann Pratt’s affidavit: https://catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org/assets/53171351-4cd0-467f-a502-efafe1efc6be/0/0?lang=eng

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