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This behavior problem in Mormonism is one of the top reasons I left the Church. I’m not exactly ‘white and delightsome’, which to the Church, is a sign I didn’t side with Jesus in the pre-existence. My heritage came with the heavy burden of shame, and then all of a sudden in 1978 I was told God suddenly liked me.
Ask a Mormon what they think of God changing His mind, and what they think of the racist teachings that are still embedded in Mormon canon. See Moses 7:22.
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“Negroes in this life are denied the priesthood; under no circumstances can they hold this delegation of authority from the Almighty (Abr. 1:20-7). The gospel message of salvation is not carried affirmatively to them (Moses 7:8).” Bruce R. McConkie, Mormon Doctrine, pg. 527, 1966.
