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BYU now requires incoming students to read controversial 'musket fire' speech. Emi Tuyetnhi Tran ... and former BYU President Jeffrey R. Holland as a core reading. Starting in the winter 2024 ...
In August 2021, Holland spoke at BYU's annual conference for faculty and staff and the speech sparked controversy within the LGBTQ+ community. [44] In the address, [45] Holland asked the faculty to defend the doctrine of the LDS Church, BYU's institutional sponsor, with the use of metaphorical "musket fire." [46]
2006 – Jeffrey R. Holland and Marlin K. Jensen were interviewed by PBS with questions about various topics including homosexuality. Jensen stated that he did not think the church could ever change its position on homosexual behavior, and acknowledged that this created a lot of pain since homosexual Mormons had no hope of falling in love in a ...
August – Church apostle Jeffrey Holland makes a speech at BYU discussing LGBTQ people, in which he calls for more "musket fire" from BYU faculty in opposition to same-sex marriage, which draws criticism. In response, many gather to chalk supportive messages on sidewalks around campus for several days in a row.
Harrison Butker Chris Unger/Getty Images Harrison Butker broke his silence on his controversial graduation speech. “The theme for tonight’s gala — Courage Under Fire — was decided many ...
August - Church apostle Jeffrey Holland makes a speech at BYU discussing LGBTQ people, in which he calls for more "musket fire" from BYU faculty in opposition to same-sex marriage, drawing criticism. [ 266 ] [ 267 ] [ 268 ]
The Fire Inside sees actress Ryan Destiny (left) pull off the performance of a lifetime as boxer Claressa Shields—while director Rachel Morrison (right) pull off one of the best sports movies in ...
On August 23, 2021, in a controversial address to faculty and staff at BYU, apostle Jeffrey R. Holland called for "a little more musket fire from this temple of learning" in "defending marriage as the union of a man and a woman." [103] [104]