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A Mormon Massacre - Analysis of the Massacre at Mountain Meadows in Utah Territory in 1957

HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE



The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS or Mormon) began in rural New York, moved to Kirtland, Ohio, then to Nauvoo, Illinois before stopping in Utah Territory. The LDS experienced a great deal of persecution at each location before settling in the distant and unpopulated Utah Territory. The persecution in Illinois included gunfights between locals and the Mormon Militia, eventually named Avenging Angels or Danites. The Mormons stockpiled weapons…

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Added by Joseph M. Rinaldo on February 24, 2013 at 7:25pm — No Comments

Opposites Attract?

We've all heard the expression "Opposites Attract", and I guess it must be true. Take my wife and me. We could not possibly be more polar opposites in so many areas. In fact, the areas of similarity are virtually miniscule, and yet we just celebrated our twelfth anniversary!



I am a man who likes order; she is perfectly comfortable with a desk that looks like a dumpster was overturned on it. I prefer to read the Sports section first on Sunday, while she goes straight for the comics.…

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Added by Joseph M. Rinaldo on January 16, 2012 at 12:10pm — No Comments

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