Richard D. Poll
Richard Douglas Poll (April 23, 1918 – April 27, 1994) was an American historian, academic, author and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). His liberal religiosity influenced his notable metaphor about "Iron Rod" vs. "Liahona" LDS Church members.
Read more about Richard D. Poll: Biography, "Iron Rod" and "Liahona" Metaphor, Honors
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