A Mormon Leader’s Promotion of Peace

In October 1946, a high-ranking leader of a large Christian church in America rose to the podium in a tabernacle, during a large conference in which were assembled 7,000 church members, with thousands more listening via radio transmission, and a million more receiving the messages in the weeks and months ahead. His message was scathing – a castigating rebuke of the use of atom bombs just over a year previous: And the worst of this atomic bomb tragedy is not that not only did the people of the United States not rise up in protest against this savagery, not only … Continue reading A Mormon Leader’s Promotion of Peace