There are those who say that revealed religion and organic evolution can be harmonized. This is both false and devilish.

And Christ was born into the world as the literal Son of this Holy Being; he was born in the same personal, real, and literal sense that any mortal son is born to a mortal father. There is nothing figurative about his paternity; he was begotten, conceived and born in the normal and natural course of events, for he is the Son of God, and that designation means what it says.

Existence came from God; death came by Adam; and immortality and eternal life come through Christ.

Yes, President Young did teach that Adam was the father of our spirits, and all the related things that the cultists ascribe to him. This [i.e., Brigham Young's teaching on Adam], however, is not true. He expressed views that are out of harmony with the gospel.

It is my province to teach to the church what the doctrine is. It is your province to echo what I say or to remain silent.

We expect to see the day when temples will dot the earth, each one a house of the Lord.

To worship the Lord is to stand valiantly in the cause of truth and righteousness, to let our influence for good be felt in civic, cultural, educational, and governmental fields, and to support those laws and principles which further the Lord's interests on earth.