When all the rest of the children have received their blessings in the Holy Priesthood, then that curse will be removed from the seed of Cain, and they will then come up and possess the Priesthood, and receive all the blessings which we are now entitled to.

Founder of Mormonism

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Context

Statement attributed to Joseph Smith, quoted by the First Presidency in 1949, reflecting early church views on race and priesthood.

Date / Period

c. 1840s

Source

https://www.fairlatterdaysaints.org/repudiated-ideas-about-race

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