Jana Riess: Dealing with racism in the Book of Mormon
“The Nephites are calling the Lamanites lazy, but the Lamanites build this society that rivals the Nephites’. So where’s the laziness?”
(The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
This scene from a Book of Mormon video depicts inhabitants of Zarahemla kneeling and praying to God when their spiritual and governmental leader, King Benjamin, invites them to do so.