Church Life Back in 1971
Posted: Fri Aug 07, 2020 11:13 pm
The Genesis Group and the Stake Basketball Tournament Finals –that didn’t happen
JULY 30, 2020 BY MARGARET BLAIR YOUNG
https://www.patheos.com/blogs/welcometa ... hat-wasnt/
"The Genesis team lost, but not on the court. Every one of those young men was more than defeated; he was gutted. Each left Genesis and left the Church, and they never came back. It was the final blow." Mormon intolerance had preserved Church basketball for the pure and delightsome. Seven years later, the Church would rescind its racial purity ban.
JULY 30, 2020 BY MARGARET BLAIR YOUNG
https://www.patheos.com/blogs/welcometa ... hat-wasnt/
"The Genesis team lost, but not on the court. Every one of those young men was more than defeated; he was gutted. Each left Genesis and left the Church, and they never came back. It was the final blow." Mormon intolerance had preserved Church basketball for the pure and delightsome. Seven years later, the Church would rescind its racial purity ban.