Wilford Woodruff records in journal that Orson Pratt and Brigham Young disagreeing about the role and status of Adam and the paternity of Jesus.

Date
Sep 17, 1854
Type
Personal Journal / Diary
Source
Wilford Woodruff
LDS
Hearsay
Holograph
Direct
Reference

Wilford Woodruff, Journal, September 17, 1854, Wilford Woodruff Papers, accessed April 22, 2022

Scribe/Publisher
Wilford Woodruff
People
Brigham Young, Wilford Woodruff, Orson Pratt, Adam
Audience
N/A
Transcription

Brother Pratt Also thought that Adam was made of the dust of the Earth could not believe that Adam was our God or the Father of Jesus Christ President Young said that He was that He came from another world & made this brought Eve with him partook of the fruits of the Earth begat children & they were Earthly & & had mortal bodies & if we were Faithful we should become Gods as He was.

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