1844 - Joseph Smith founder of the Latter Day Saints movement and his brother Hyrum Smith are killed by a mob at the Carthage, Illinois jail (Source)
Recommended sermons and podcasts:
The Manhattan Declaration, by Pastor Kevin Swanson (2009)
Excerpt from this podcast:
"Well, it is a problem when you call the LDS (Mormons) our brothers. It is like saying We and the Baal worshippers are going to get together because we're really fighting against the Molech worshippers. See, because the Molech worshippers, they're sacrificing children and we think that's an abomination, and we get a few Baal worshippers to go with us. Now we're going to call them our brothers? I think we ought not..."
1941 - Romanian authorities launch one of the most violent pogroms in Jewish history in the city (Source)Recommended sermons and podcasts:
The Manhattan Declaration, by Pastor Kevin Swanson (2009)
Excerpt from this podcast:
"Well, it is a problem when you call the LDS (Mormons) our brothers. It is like saying We and the Baal worshippers are going to get together because we're really fighting against the Molech worshippers. See, because the Molech worshippers, they're sacrificing children and we think that's an abomination, and we get a few Baal worshippers to go with us. Now we're going to call them our brothers? I think we ought not..."
1774 - U.S. president Richard Nixon visits the Soviet Union (Source)
Recommended video:
The Complete History of the USSR Set to the Music of Tetris
I haven't read Bob Woodward's book Fear: Trump in the White House (Yet!). I have read his books All the President's Men and The Final Days, which are about former president Richard Nixon and Watergate. 'I've also read None Dare Call it Conspiracy and Deep Truth: The Lives of Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein.
Here is a short excerpt from Deep Truth: The Lives of Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein:
"Whenever you run a clandestine operation, you run two things at the same time: you prepare the team for the hit, and you keep it so small there's nobody to spread it all around. And across the hall is a big staff working on what we call special plans. They're preparing the cover story. The cover story is what they want people to believe and to talk about, and to argue about." - From a 1992 speech by Col. Fletcher Prouty, former chief of special operations, Joint Chief of Staff
And here is a related quote from Missionary Dr. Peter Hammond:
"Beware the victor's version. Wartime propaganda morphs into peacetime textbooks...think outside the box. Don't accept the official version. Ask Why..."
Here is a short excerpt from Deep Truth: The Lives of Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein:
"Whenever you run a clandestine operation, you run two things at the same time: you prepare the team for the hit, and you keep it so small there's nobody to spread it all around. And across the hall is a big staff working on what we call special plans. They're preparing the cover story. The cover story is what they want people to believe and to talk about, and to argue about." - From a 1992 speech by Col. Fletcher Prouty, former chief of special operations, Joint Chief of Staff
And here is a related quote from Missionary Dr. Peter Hammond:
"Beware the victor's version. Wartime propaganda morphs into peacetime textbooks...think outside the box. Don't accept the official version. Ask Why..."
