FP maintains that they taught plural marriage was necessary for exaltation.
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- Government Document
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The Executive Documents of the House of Representatives for the Second Session of the Fifty-Second Congress, 1892-1893 in Thirty-Four Volumes (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1893), 428
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- Government Printing Office
- Audience
- Latter-day Saints
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We, the first presidency and apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, beg respectfully to represent to tour excellency the following facts:
We formerly taught to our people that polygamy or celestial marriage, as commanded by God through Joseph Smith, was right; that it was a necessity to man's highest exaltation in the life to come.
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