Religion Clauses question
David Sundwall
dhsundwall at mac.com
Tue Jun 1 13:18:21 PDT 2004
Just for the record - Blacks are not excluded from the upper ranks of the Mormon church hiearchy.
Up until 1978 black men were excluded from receiving the Mormon priesthood which effectively excluded them from church leadership. This is no longer the case.
On Tuesday, June 01, 2004, at 03:51PM, Steven Jamar <sjamar at law.howard.edu> wrote:
>Priests can be just men, right? Mormons can and do exclude blacks from
>the upper ranks of the church hierarchy.
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