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In the book The Name of God: From Sinai to the American Southwest, James R. Harris asks the question: “Was the Shepherd of Israel, known as Jehovah, also known as Quetzalcoatl (The Feathered Serpent), as Pahana, as The Great Mystery,…
A recent post on Junior Ganymede mentions the ritual bath called a mikveh where Jews practiced ritual immersions in pools of water. The parallels to Christian baptism (which means to dip or immerse) are many. In both rituals the purpose of…
In an article called A Model of Mormon Spiritual Experience by Kevin Christensen, he mentions this paradigm where “…you begin interpret external events as God speaking to you, and you answer through your own actions.” (p.11) This added a bit of enlightenment to…
“According to Keith Stepan (former Managing Director of Temple Construction), many LDS temples are thematic, making use of a single visual motif to unify the exterior architecture and interior design and furnishings. These unifying motifs potentially point to a particular doctrine or concept. At the Mt.…
Forgiveness can never be indifference. Forgiveness is love towards the unlovely. – George MacDonald
- Where Blind Faith Ends
- The Meaning of Isaiah 4:1 and Seven Women Taking Hold of One Man
- Characteristics vs. Attributes: Demystifying Lectures 3 and 4
- A Proposed Reinterpretation of Jacob 2:30
- Analysis of an Incredible Eve/Mary Artwork by a Roman Catholic Nun
- The NEW LDSSymbols.com
- The Agency Continuum: Fixing the Pride Cycle’s Limitations
Book of Mormon
View AllIn the very quote that inspired the title of this blog, Rene Daumal penned a profound though: “You cannot stay on the summit forever; you have to come down again.” The purpose of the climb is to reach the summit and…
The following is reposted from JRGanymede.com The Lovely One brought up the idea that Jacob getting the birthright from Isaac by deception was a type of us and Christ. We inherit all that our father hath by assuming our older…
I have not yet seen the film The Tree of Life although the title alone draws my interest. This particular sequence depicts the creation in a manner that is very similar to the creation sequence in the presentation of the…
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