The REAL Story of the Mormon Church

Understanding the roots of the Latter-day Saints. Joseph Smith grew from a treasure hunting farm kid in Upstate New York, to the prophet and founder of the LDS Church. This is a story of American expansion, persecution, and a gifted storyteller. My next video is live on Nebula NOW! It's about the...

39 min - Religion & Belief - Johnny Harris

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