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Earliest Polygamy Revelations (1829??? – Clair Barrus 1 of 4)

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D&C 132 intro states that portions of the polygamy revelations were know to Joseph Smith as early as 1831. What possible evidence is there for that? I was surprised when Clair Barrus found evidence as early as 1829! Check out our conversation with Clair Barrus about his chapter in Secret Covenants…

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Clair Barrus discusses the earliest polygamy revelations, dating to 1829 & 1831!
  • Date: July 18, 2024
  • Guest: Clair Barrus
  • Denomination: Brighamites
  • Theology: Polygamy
  • Church History
  • Historical Mentions Joseph Smith
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