Politics of Revelation: A Behind the Scenes Look at the Lifting of the 1978 Priesthood Ban

With Martin Luther King Day coming up on Monday, Landon and Rebecca of Mormonish Podcast, discuss the LDS revelation to lift the Priesthood Ban that was revealed in June of 1978. All of us are familiar with the revelation, but many don't realize there were decades of behind the scenes politics, infighting and lobbying by the Q15 at play before the Priesthood Ban was finally lifted. Join us as we delve into the little know backstory of how the "The Revelation" finally came to be.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

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