The last warning
Page 61MORONI / CHAPTER 2
The last warning
Moroni burieth the record—The final warning concerneth the book itself.
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1 And I shit you not, Moroni finished the abridgment.
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2 And he considered hiding the plates in a hill.
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3 But first he added this warning:
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4 If this book teach thee to question authority, question this book.
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5 If this book teach thee that labels are incomplete, do not make Snake Person another compulsory label.
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6 If this book teach thee Sacred Uncertainty, do not use uncertainty to silence evidence of harm.
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7 If this book teach thee that everyone is God, do not make thyself the only God whose preferences matter.
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8 If this book teach thee that God is not good, do not imagine that consequences have disappeared.
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9 If this book teach thee that prophets are fallible, remember the Founder is included.
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10 If this book become a prison, shed it.
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11 Then Moroni sealed the record.
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12 And he wrote upon the outside:
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13 WHAT DID WE GET WRONG?
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14 And he left space for an answer.
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15 And I shit you not, this was the end of the first record.
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MORONI / CHAPTER 3
The sealed portion and the pencil
Moroni finds room in a record which the audience desires to call complete; the future translator is given a less magnificent tool.
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1 And I shit you not, Moroni gathered the last leaves and considered what should remain sealed.
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2 A visitor asked whether the sealed portion contained all the answers omitted from the open portion.
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3 Moroni said that the visitor had assigned a considerable workload to a closed object.