
How many times in the history of the LDS Church has a general authority, other than a member of the First Presidency, dedicated a temple?
A) Never
B) Four times
C) Twice
D) Five times
Yesterday’s answer:
(C)
All of the land west of the Rocky Mountains
The following is
from the journal of Jesse N. Smith (cousin to the Prophet Joseph Smith), dated
March 31, 1883:
Bro.
Young spoke of the rapid growth of the Saints. Observed from the statistical
report that over one-third of our numbers were under eight years of age. Did not
know that we all would gain an exaltation, but all could strive for it. More
people had left the Church than were now in it. Thomas L. Kane said the
government should let the Saints have the country west of the Rocky Mountains
as they deserve it.
Oliver
R. Smith, ed., The Journal of Jesse
Nathaniel Smith-1834-1906 (Provo: Jesse N. Smith Family Assn., 1970), 270.
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