Jana Riess: Why was his Virginia speech on LGBTQ rights ‘the most difficult’ of LDS apostle Dallin Oaks’ career?
The church leader is trying to chart a middle course between religious freedom and LGBTQ rights. But in our terribly polarized times, I doubt many Americans are capable of the compromise and civility he’s advocating.
(The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
resident Dallin H. Oaks of the First Presidency delivers the 2021 Joseph Smith Lecture in the Dome Room of the Rotunda at the University of Virginia on Friday, Nov. 12, 2021.
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