"And I did teach my people to build buildings, and to work in all manner of wood, and of iron, and of copper, and of brass, and of steel, and of gold, and of silver, and of precious ores, which were in great abundance. And I, Nephi, did build a temple; . . . And it came to pass that I, Nephi, did cause my people to be industrious, and to labor with their hands."
"As the taste for what may be called book-learning increases, manual labor should not be neglected. The education of the mind and the education of the body should go hand in hand. A skillful brain should be joined with a skillful hand. Manual labor should be dignified among us and always be made honorable" (Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Wilford Woodruff, p. 230).
Darwinian Deceptions: Defending Truth for Today's Latter-day Saints
Christians (including Latter-day Saints) who hold to a biblical view of the Creation and man's origins have struggled with the Darwinian assertion that all life evolved from a common ancestor over millions of years, and that humans evolved from simpler life forms.
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