Richard D. Poll

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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