This newly formed gathering of people followed in Smith's steps as he set out to spread his word, and time and time again, in many various small towns and communities the Mormon members were teased and exiled from neighbors. This was mainly due to Joseph Smith's acclaims to messages from the higher power, which preached on; salvation, the Trinity, religious experience, and church government. ... They prevailed this protest to government through not paying taxes, not serving in militant forces, and took no oaths truths (Marty, page 86). ... While referring back to this group, Marty te...
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