EPISODE · Nov 24, 2024 · 3 MIN
Section 134
from Doctrine and Covenants Contexts · host BYU Studies
Divine Origin of Government: The section emphasizes that governments are instituted by God for the benefit of humanity. It asserts that governments should secure the rights and protection of all citizens, ensuring justice and equity. Religious Freedom: It strongly advocates for the freedom of religion, stating that no government should interfere with the rights of individuals to worship according to their own conscience. This principle underscores the importance of religious liberty as a fundamental human right. Obedience to Law: The section encourages members to uphold and sustain the law, recognizing the importance of lawful order in society. It also highlights the duty of citizens to respect and honor their governments, provided that the laws are just and protect the rights of all.
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