ORRIN PORTER ROCKWELL Ep. 2 | “Destroying Angel”

Legends of the Old West

Black Barrel Media

Arts, History, Documentary, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 24 April 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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In the 1830s, Porter Rockwell and members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints – commonly known as the Mormons – battle locals and militias in Missouri. Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs is determined to push the Mormons out of his state, and he succeeds at a bloody cost. After the Mormons move to Illinois, Porter Rockwell returns to Missouri to fulfill a prophecy to kill Governor Boggs. Join Black Barrel+ for ad-free episodes and bingeable seasons: blackbarrel.supportingcast.fm/join Apple users join Black Barrel+ for ad-free episodes, bingeable seasons and bonus episodes. Click the Black Barrel+ banner on Apple to get started with a 3-day free trial. On YouTube, subscribe to LEGENDS+ for ad-free episodes and bingeable seasons. Hit “JOIN” on the Infamous America YouTube homepage. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm4V_wVD7N1gEB045t7-V0w/featured For more details, please visit www.blackbarrelmedia.com. Our social media pages are: @blackbarrelmedia on Facebook and Instagram, and @bbarrelmedia on Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	4 quid for lunch for new cheeky little pizzas from Domino's for hot and cheesy
0:04.7	wraps for you for finning finance for sit on security for lunching at the laptop lunch for
0:09.9	just 4 quid at Domino's? High fours all round.
0:13.0	Order ahead on our app.
0:14.0	Domino!
0:16.0	Four pound per item, collection and delivery,
0:18.0	minimum delivery spend, charges and areas may apply.
0:20.0	Or la.
0:22.0	Ah. Ola, la la. Ah, the finest fragrance with vanilla and a touch of the finest oranges combined with sandalwood, barfé.
0:38.0	Whoa, whoa, calm down.
0:40.0	It's Lynx Black vanilla from the new Link's fine fragrance collection.
0:44.0	Go get yours now and smell finer than the finest fragrances. Several years after their expulsion from Jackson County, Missouri, Porter Rockwell and some of his fellow latter day Saints huddled together at a secret meeting.
1:14.4	They agreed that their faith and their families were under direct threat from those outside of the
1:19.4	church who disagreed with their religion and from dissenters within the church who threatened to rip their communities apart.
1:27.0	Each man took a vow and they formed a secret society to enforce the will of Joseph Smith and to protect the church.
1:35.2	These words were among those spoken by Porter Rockwell that day.
1:39.9	In the name of Jesus Christ, the son of God, I promise and swear that I will regard the first
1:45.8	president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints as the Supreme
1:50.2	Head of the Church on Earth, and obey him the same as the Supreme God, and that I will
1:56.0	always uphold the presidency, right or wrong. I furthermore promise and swear that I
2:02.4	will assist the Sons of Dan in the utter destruction of
2:05.9	apostates and that I will assist in setting up the kingdom of Daniel in these last days
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