De facto Prophetic Infallibility is the First Principle of the Gospel

De facto Prophetic Infallibility is the First Principle of the Gospel

Let’s look at the mainstream Latter-day Saint belief in de facto prophetic infallibility, breaking down the schools of thought yet again! (A post which began as a comment in response to Spencer M.’s reaction to John C.’s post yesterday, but which quickly got out of hand!) Some church members believe prophets do not make mistakes. Some believe prophets can make mistakes. I think the latter faction is predominant, but also that there are a variety…