Brigham says that interracial marriage warrants death.
- Type
- Speech / Court Transcript
- Hearsay
- Scribed Verbatim
- Reference
Brigham Young, "The Persecutions of the Saints," Journal of Discourses, 26 vols. (Liverpool: Daniel H. Wells, 1865), 10:110
- Scribe/Publisher
- George D. Watt
- Audience
- Latter-day Saints
- Transcription
Shall I tell you the law of God in regard to the African race? If the white man who belongs to the chosen seed mixes his blood with the seed of Cain, the penalty, under the law of God, is death on the spot. This will always be so.
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