Missing Church in July

Paul Malan
3 min readJun 30, 2015

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An open letter to my Mormon bishop

Dear Bishop,

On July 2, 1964, The Civil Rights Act officially ended segregation and discrimination based on the color of our skin. The following spring, in General Conference, Ezra Taft Benson warned members about the dangers of going along with the “dangerous” civil rights movement:

“The Lord never promised there would not be traitors in…

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Paul Malan

I love to write and I love to think. Sometimes I do them in the right order. Father of 5.