If you ask members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints if they know about the “Three Nephites,” chances are most will know the allusion. The story comes from the Book of Mormon in ...
“The Nephites are calling the Lamanites lazy, but the Lamanites build this society that rivals the Nephites’. So where’s the laziness?” ...
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