Professor Andrea Radke-Moss provides a fascinating <a href=”http://www.juvenileinstructor.org/pragmatism-and-progress-an-overview-of-lds-sister-missionary-service-in-the-twentieth-century/”>overview of sister missionary service in the history of the church over at Juvenile Instructor</a>, which proves to spotlight why Saturday’s announcement was truly revolutionary.
Early this week, scholar John Turner presented an opinion piece in the New York Times on “<a href=”http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/19/opinion/sunday/racism-and-the-mormon-church.html?_r=2”>Why Race Is Still a Problem for Mormons</a>.”
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