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“Joseph Smith loved learning even though he had few opportunities for formal…

Portrait of Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf

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Quote by Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf

“Joseph Smith loved learning even though he had few opportunities for formal education. In his journals, he spoke happily of days spent in study and often expressed his love of learning. The Prophet Joseph taught, ‘Knowledge does away with darkness, [anxiety], and doubt; for these cannot exist where knowledge is.’”

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