Edward L. Kimball states that by 1978 the pressure against the Church was relatively low.

Date
2008
Type
Periodical
Source
Edward L. Kimball
LDS
Hearsay
Direct
Reference

Edward L. Kimball, "Spencer W. Kimball and the Revelation on Priesthood," BYU Studies 47, no. 2 (2008): 69–76

Scribe/Publisher
BYU Studies
People
Spencer W. Kimball, Edward L. Kimball
Audience
General Public
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Transcription

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Some commentators scorned the “convenience” of a “revelation” that allowed a way out of an intolerable bind, but others noted accurately that it had been some years since any significant demonstrations against BYU and the Church had occurred. External pressure was the lowest it had been for years. (p. 71)

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