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Dr Matthew Bowman discusses some of Joseph Fielding Smith's controversial writings on blacks, Lowell Bennion, and Ezra Taft Benson.

Far Right, Gospel Tangents, History, interviews, Mormon, Mormon Culture, Mormon Studies, priesthood and temple ban, Prophet, Race Relations

JFS-Architect of Controversial LDS Orthodoxy

November 10, 2025 — 4 Comments

Ezra Taft Benson was a fan of FBI director J. Edgar Hoover, but the admiration was NOT mutual!

Culture, Gospel Tangents, History, LDS, Mormon, Mormon Culture

Hinckley, Benson, Hoover, & Civil Rights

March 11, 2019 — 14 Comments

President Benson made a run for the White House with segregationists Strom Thurmond and George Wallace. Matt Harris tells more in his new book on Benson: https://amzn.to/2EHTklK

Gospel Tangents, History, LDS, leadership, Mormon, Politics, Race Relations

Benson on Communism, Civil Rights, POTUS Aspirations

March 4, 2019 — 12 Comments

Dr. Matt Harris of CSU-Pueblo has a new book coming out next week on President Ezra Taft Benson.

Gospel Tangents, LDS, leadership, Mormon, Politics, Prophet, religion

Benson Joins Eisenhower, Then Turns on Him

February 25, 2019 — 3 Comments

Bad Memes

History, LDS, Mormon, Mormon Culture, Politics

Bad Memes

July 18, 2016 — 16 Comments

MHA 2014 in San Antonio

Book of Mormon, Christian, Church Policy, History, Joseph Smith, Mormon, Mormon Belief, Mormon Culture, Polygamy, Priesthood, Prophet, Reviews, Women

MHA 2014 in San Antonio

June 9, 2014 — 7 Comments

Benson, Eisenhower, and Communism

Benson, Eisenhower, and Communism

November 15, 2010 — 38 Comments

Were President Benson’s Words Prophetic?

Were President Benson’s Words Prophetic?

November 12, 2010 — 216 Comments

Hawkgrrrl’s 14 Fundamentals

Hawkgrrrl’s 14 Fundamentals

October 12, 2010 — 23 Comments