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Default Harvard Hosts Mormon Apostle as Speaker

Harvard Hosts Mormon Apostle as Speaker - LDS Newsroom

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Additionally, Elder Holland spoke about the heightened media attention on the Church.
"I confess I did not believe I would live to see the day that taxi cabs in Times Square would be scurrying about with 'taxi toppers' saying, 'See the Book of Mormon,'" he said. "Of course our quick rejoinder has been, 'Now you have seen the show, read the book.'"
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Now you have seen the show, read the book.
That's brilliant.

EDIT: Didn't Elder Holland go to Yale, though?
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