Skip to content
  • Join
  • Login
wasmormon.org

wasmormon.org

Stories of mormon faith transitions. Share your truth – own your story!

  • Profiles
  • Create Profile
  • Questions
  • Blog
  • About

Tag Archives: Lamb to the slaughter

The Joseph Smith “Like a Lamb to the Slaughter” Narrative is Myth

"Brother Joseph snapped the pistol six successive times. Two or three were wounded by these discharges, two of whom died."- John Taylor. "I am going like a lamb to the slaughter" - Joseph Smith. wasmormon.org

Joseph Smith purportedly knew he was going to be killed, and said the following, which is now canonized in the D&C scriptures as the dominant narrative of the church. I am going like a lamb to the slaughter; but I am calm as a summer’s morning; I have a conscience void of offense towards God, …

Continue reading “The Joseph Smith “Like a Lamb to the Slaughter” Narrative is Myth”

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Reddit
  • Twitter
  • Mastodon
  • RSS Feed

Prove your humanity


Lost your password? Register

Forgotten Password

Cancel

Register For This Site

A password will be e-mailed to you.

Cancel

Subscribe

Stay in touch with email updates!

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

wasmormon.org

Though this site discusses mormonism, topics related to mormons, the mormon church and people who refer to themselves as unorthodox mormons, ex-mormons, post-mormons or any other form of wasmormon, it is not officially affiliated with or managed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or even the Corporation of the Presiding Bishop. They don't want to be called mormon anymore anyways. All of the content, stories or opinions expressed, implied or included in this site are solely credited to those sharing their own personal stories and not those of Intellectual Reserve, Inc. or The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Privacy Policy
  • Profiles
  • Questions
  • Blog
  • About
  • Resources
  • Contact
  • Community Guidelines
  • Privacy Policy