Orson Pratt confesses to being in error for opposing Brigham's "revealed" teachings concerning Adam and God to the Salt Lake City School of the Prophets.

Date
Jul 4, 1868
Type
Meeting Minutes / Notes
Source
Salt Lake City School of the Prophets
LDS
Hearsay
Scribed Summary
Reference

Salt Lake School of the Prophets, July 4, 1868, in Journal History, 1868 July-August, Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, CR 100 137

Scribe/Publisher
Journal History of the Church, Salt Lake City School of the Prophets
People
Brigham Young, Salt Lake City School of the Prophets, Wilford Woodruff, Orson Pratt, Adam
Audience
Salt Lake City School of the Prophets
Transcription

The school of the prophets met <in Salt Lake City> at 2 p.m. Elder Orson Pratt made a full confession before the School of his error in opposing doctrines revealed; said whenever he had done so and excused himself because of what was written, his mind became darkened and he felt bad. He asked forgiveness of Pres. Young, of the Twelve and the whole school. Pres. Young expressed his satisfaction with Elder Pratt's confession and preached in relation to Adam etc. Elder Woodruff spoke and felt happy at Bro.Pratt's position and present feelings.

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