This is a re-release of our interview from 2017 with Dr. Mark Staker. We’re going to talk about Kirtland history. While I knew there was an early convert named Black Pete who likely held the priesthood, I was surprised to learn that Black Pete may have introduced speaking in tongues and polygamy to the Church! We’ll discuss the Fanny Alger incident, and Mark’s unique belief that Peter, James, & John restored the sealing power before Elijah did in 1836. We’ll also cover some interesting, and lesser known factors about the Kirtland Banking failure. Check out our conversation…

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