New Mormon scriptures tweak race, polygamy referencesThis Jan. 22, 2013, file photo shows the Salt Lake Temple, at Temple Square, in Salt Lake City. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ...

Use of Man. D&C 89:10,” referring to Section 89 of the Doctrine and Covenants, a book of scripture of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The section is often called the Word of Wisdom.

Three years later, the verse is gone, LDS Church spokesman Eric Hawkins confirmed Monday. It has been eliminated "first in the English version, others will follow." Get Mormon Land newsletter.

At least one verse, which implied that black-skinned people were inferior, has been changed. But the book, as found on the official church website, still contains this verse, from 2 Nephi 5;21: ...

In 2013, Kristine Haglund, who writes for the By Common Consent blog, posted that the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints should take out the reference to the scripture Moroni 9:9 ...

Cliven Bundy’s fight against the feds has roots in interpretation of Mormon scripture December 7, 2017 More than 7 years ago Summary ...

Compare this to other scriptures that explicitly relate the calling of prophets like Jeremiah (Jer. 1:5) or Ezekiel (Ezek. 2:1-7). King Benjamin is a great leader who is referred to in the Book of ...

Mormon historians are cheering the newly released English edition of LDS scriptures, pointing to new wording about race and polygamy that provides a more accurate and complex view of the church ...