25 years ago today - Oct 5, 1992.

Jim and Elaine Harmston are excommunicated in Manti, Utah, for apostasy. Their offenses include refusing the stake president's instructions to refrain from "discuss[ing] the gospel in your own home with anyone except your own family" and conducting the true order of prayer outside the temple.

[Source: Anderson, Lavina Fielding, "The LDS Intellectual Community and Church Leadership: A Contemporary Chronology," Dialogue, Vol.26, No.1]

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