This panel showcases two polar opposite opinions that have been held about the Feminine Divine within Mormonism. These two men are roughly contemporary with each other, and of equal status within the hierarchy of Church leadership. Nevertheless, their ideas seem to be 180 degrees apart.
For me this scale represents a choice that each viewer has to make. The choice between embracing the Mother that has been revealed to us, or maintaining her position as a subject of Sunday School trivia.
Location of the quote from Elder Cannon: https://archive.org/stream/juvenileinstruct3010geor/juvenileinstruct3010geor_djvu.txt
Location of the quote from Elder Ballard:http://ldsarch.lib.byu.edu/CD%20Volume%202/Disc35/v600-602/seg15.htm
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