Brigham teaches the leader in Heaven is Adam, and the Adam-God doctrine was taught by Joseph.

Date
May 14, 1876
Type
Manuscript
Source
Brigham Young
LDS
Hearsay
Scribed Verbatim
2nd Hand
Reference

Brigham Young, May 14, 1876, in Journal History CR 100 137, Church History Library

Scribe/Publisher
Journal History of the Church
People
Brigham Young, Joseph Smith, Jr., Adam
Audience
Reading Public
Transcription

Is there in the heaven of heavens a Leader? Yes, and we cannot do without one and that being the case, whoever he is may be called God. Joseph s<a>id that Adam was our Father and God, and himself, being a leader, he too was their God.

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