Category: Dissent

Heretic Today, Prophet Tomorrow? »

Religious History is replete with heretics or dissenters who, years later, look like prophets.  Think Galileo against the Roman Catholic Church on the subject of heliocentrism; think Orson Pratt against Brigham Young on the subject of Adam-God; think Juanita Brooks against both church leaders and fellow members on the subject of Mountain Meadows Massacre.  I [...]