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Sperry Symposium: The importance of motherhood found in the Old Testament

Published: Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 11:24 a.m. MST
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Drawing from modern and ancient examples of motherhood, John Hilton III, a part-time BYU professor, and his wife, Lani, shared how motherhood reaches far more than in ones own home during the Sperry Symposium held at BYU Oct. 31.

"Countless people today believe that ... motherhood is a burden, and there are better areas for women to pursue," John Hilton said. "But many mothers in the Old Testament would disagree."

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