A good essay, which should be read by those who cannot understand how both Mitt and Harry can be good Mormons. Political rightwingers (at church) are always amazed when I point out certain passages in the BoM that _could_ be interpreted in a “socialist” sense. But, as years go by, and the legacy of Bruce, Ezra, and Joseph Fielding fades, so may the attachment to certain issues which weren’t even relevant during the Cold War. (Remembeing always that a “liberal Mormon” is not much different from a Burkean Conservative when it comes to politics.
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