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How long after the Church was organized was the age of accountability for baptism revealed?

(Answer on page 13)

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(From page 2)

Almost one year to the day after the Church was organized, Joseph Smith learned through revelation that children, when properly taught, are to be baptized when 8 years old. It was first printed in Evening and Morning Star in October 1832.

Source: The Heavens Resound by Milton V. Backman Jr., p. 221.

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