In October 2013, LDS spokeswoman Ruth Todd stated, Most members would see such efforts as divisive. In 2014, Jessica Moody reiterated this idea in her letter to Ordain Women organizers: Women in the church, by a very large majority, do not share your advocacy for priesthood ordination. By that l
Moodys letter declares that ordination of women to the priesthood is a matter of doctrine that is contrary to the Lords revealed organization for His Church. However, neither Jessica Moody nor the LDS Newsroom is authorized to reveal new doctrine. The letter speaks on behalf of the church, but