John Taylor Mormon Philosopher, Prophet of God

John Taylor, third president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is well known for his role in the early days of the Church-for his presence at the martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith, where he was severely wounded; for his contributions as a writer and editor of Church publications; and for his unceasing defense of his religion, which earned him the title "Champion of Liberty." But many other aspects of his life, many of which have had a profound effect on the Church, are n...