About Bruce R. McConkie
Bruce Redd McConkie was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1972 until his death. McConkie was a member of the LDS Church's First Council of the Seventy from 1946 until his calling to the Quorum of the Twelve.
![“Wear modest, clean clothing. Your clothing doesn't need to be new and [it] should have some fashion of course, but [it] should be clean, modest, and neat. Be dignified in your outward manner and in your inward morality.” quote by Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/c74/bruce-r-mcconkie-10372_clean_wear-modest-clean-clothing-your-clothing_2438652.jpg)
![“As far as this life is concerned, [Jesus] was born of Mary and of Elohim; he came here as an offspring of that Holy Man who is literally our Father in heaven. He was born in mortality in the literal and full sense as the Son of God. He is the Son of his father in the same sense that all morals are…” quote by Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/039/bruce-r-mcconkie-10372_born_as-far-as-this-life-is-concerned-jesus-w_2050967.jpg)
![“Yes, President Young did teach that Adam was the father of our spirits, and all the related things that the cultists ascribe to him. This [i.e., Brigham Young's teaching on Adam], however, is not true. He expressed views that are out of harmony with the gospel.” quote by Bruce R. McConkie](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/8ec/bruce-r-mcconkie-10372_adam_yes-president-young-did-teach-that-adam_121356.jpg)
