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The Mormon Religion
Title: The Mormon Religion
Category: History
Details: Words: 982 | Pages: 4.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Mormon Religion
The Mormon religion was started by a man named Joseph Smith. Joseph's family had different beliefs about what Church was the correct one, and so one day he went into the forest to ask G-d which church he should join. He then claims to have had a vision of G-d, telling him that he shouldn't join either Church. Three years later, Joseph was visited by an angel named Moroni, who told him about a record
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out a settlement, and Alfred Cumming was made governor. The government still kept passing laws against polygamy. Many polygamous Mormons were jailed or fined, and many had to go into hiding. In 1890 the Mormon Church said that the Mormons should no longer practice it. In 1895, Congress met in Salt Lake City to create a constitution for Utah. The constitution outlawed polygamy, and allowed women to vote. On January 4th, 1896, Utah was made the 45th state. ¤
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