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Demythizing the Lamanites' "Skin of Blackness"

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Abstract: Racial bias is antithetical to the Book of Mormon's cardinal purpose: to proclaim the infinite grandeur of the atonement of Jesus Christ. The book teaches that the Lord welcomes and redeems the entire human family, "black and white, bond and free" — people of all hues from ebony to ivory. Critical thinkers have struggled to reconcile this leitmotif with the book's mention of a "skin of blackness" that was "set upon" some of Lehi's descendants. Earlier apologetics for that "mark" h...