The Most Faithful Tithe Payers

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During the World War II period, which country had the most faithful tithe payers in the church at 97%?

a.            The United States

b.            Canada

c.             Japan

d.            Germany

Yesterday’s answer:

A   That he would not live to be 40

Brigham Young recalled, “I heard Joseph say many a time, ‘I shall not live until I am forty years of age.’” Mary Elizabeth Rollins Lightner quoted Joseph Smith saying, “I have to seal my testimony to this generation with my blood, I have to do it for this work will never progress until I am gone for the testimony is of no force until the testator is dead.”

Joseph I. Bentley, “Road to Martyrdom-Joseph Smith’s Lake Legal Cases,” BYU Studies, Vol. 55, No. 2, Note 3, 10.