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Blood Atonement and the Origin of Plural Marriage

by Joseph Fielding Smith

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A Rejoinder to Mr. R. C. Evans’ Letter

Salt Lake City, May 23, 1905.

Mr. R. C. Evans,

Counselor in Presidency of Reorganized Church.

Sir:—Your reply to my open letter of February 17 was received May 5. Whether I was “fair, dispassionate and also candid” in my letter, or, as you seem to think, “guilty of a labored effort to cover up the true facts regarding ‘blood atonement, polygamy, etc.’” and “your faith”—which was not discussed—I am perfectly willing to leave to the judgment of “those who read” the same in the Toronto Star. So on this point we may both rest satisfied.

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