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* [[Evolution:Primary_sources:Eyring_Bennion_Letter | Letter to Adam S. Benion]] (1954) | * [[Evolution:Primary_sources:Eyring_Bennion_Letter | Letter to Adam S. Benion]] (1954) | ||
* ''Reflections of a Scientist,'' (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1983). | * ''Reflections of a Scientist,'' (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1983). | ||
** ''Selections:'' p. [[Evolution:Primary_sources:RoS_53 | 53 | ** ''Selections:'' p. [[Evolution:Primary_sources:RoS_53 | 53–62]]. | ||
==Improvement Era== | ==Improvement Era== | ||
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''(apostle and later President of the Church)''<br> | ''(apostle and later President of the Church)''<br> | ||
* ''Man, His Origin and Destiny'', (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1954).{{GL|url=http://gospelink.com/library/toc?book_id=49}} | * ''Man, His Origin and Destiny'', (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1954).{{GL|url=http://gospelink.com/library/toc?book_id=49}} | ||
** ''Selection'': p. [[Evolution:Primary_sources:MOD_360 | 360 | ** ''Selection'': p. [[Evolution:Primary_sources:MOD_360 | 360–361]] | ||
** ''Selection'': p. [[Evolution:Primary_sources:MOD_453 | 453 | ** ''Selection'': p. [[Evolution:Primary_sources:MOD_453 | 453–455]] | ||
==James E. Talmage== | ==James E. Talmage== | ||
Revision as of 07:21, 18 July 2006
This page collects the text of various statements about evolution made by a variety of Church leaders and members. These are unofficial statements, but serve to show the variety of opinions that have been expressed on the topic.
Encyclopedia of Mormonism
Ensign
Henry Eyring
(LDS chemist)
- Letter to Adam S. Benion (1954)
- Reflections of a Scientist, (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1983).
- Selections: p. 53–62.
Improvement Era
Juvenille Instructor
Bruce R. McConkie
(apostle)
David O. McKay
(apostle and President of the Church)
Stephen L Richards
(apostle and counselor in the First Presidency)
Joseph Fielding Smith
(apostle and later President of the Church)
- Man, His Origin and Destiny, (Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1954).GospeLink
James E. Talmage
(apostle)