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5 days ago · Ezra Taft Benson (born August 4, 1899, Whitney, Idaho, U.S.—died May 30, 1994, Salt Lake City, Utah) was an American public official and religious leader best known for his contributions to farming and to the Mormon church (also called the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints).
- John P. Rafferty
May 23, 2024 · One fitting example of this occurred in 1854, when Ezra T. Benson (the great-great grandfather of the later prophet, Ezra Taft Benson) moved to Tooele Valley with orders from Brigham Young to build a gristmill, which would grind raw cereal grains into flour. Such a mill would provide a vital service for the surrounding settlements....
May 7, 2024 · Ezra Taft Benson. Ezra Taft Benson was president of the church from 1985, through 1994. He was the living prophet from the time Camille Johnson was married until he died. “Contrary to conventional wisdom, a mother’s place is in the home!
3 days ago · Ezra Taft Benson, the church's thirteenth president (1985–1994), especially emphasized the Book of Mormon. [146] [158] Referencing Smith's 1832 revelation, Benson said the church remained under condemnation for treating the Book of Mormon lightly.
- Orson Pratt, Joseph Smith, Christopher Coutant
- 1830
May 7, 2024 · What Kimball and Benson said (The Salt Lake Tribune_ President Spencer W Kimball of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, sits with apostle Ezra Taft Benson. Both leaders urged women to ...
May 5, 2024 · She would have been about twenty or so when Ezra Taft Benson said, “It is a misguided idea that a woman should leave the home, where there is a husband and children present, to prepare educationally and financially for an unforeseen eventuality.” Those messages were real and pervasive in North American Mormonism during this time period.
May 18, 2024 · So, Ezra Taft Benson has an apostle, articulated what he called the Samuel Principle. He uses obviously the Old Testament to articulate this principle. It’s a talk he gives in 1973 I believe, whereby he says well, the children of Israel is asking for a king.
