40 years ago today - May 7, 1981

LDS spokesman Don LeFevre states (in response to charges that the First Presidency statement against basing the MX missile system in Utah ignores national defense needs): "I don't think you can read a lack of patriotism into the Church's MX statement. . . .There is no place in Mormon philosophy for the conscientious objector"

[On This Day in Mormon History, http://onthisdayinmormonhistory.blogspot.com]

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