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In his book Increase in Learning, Elder Bednar teaches that principles arise from doctrines. If we take any principle of the gospel such as faith, repentance, obedience, etc and ask the question, “Why is this necessary?” the answer will always…
Bishop Dean M. Davies begins by sharing a story that involved the selection of a temple site with Gordon B. Hinckley. While on the surface the story itself isn’t all that impressive to me personally. One side of my mind…
The following is simply a personal commentary on 1 Nephi 11 and how it relates to theophany. These are my own observations and overlook many, many other important doctrines and principles contained in these verses. My object was to explore…
Forgiveness
I really enjoyed this quote from George MacDonald about forgiveness: “…unforgivingness to our neighbour; the shutting of him out from our mercies, from our love—so from the universe, as far as we are a portion of it—the murdering therefore of…
The Book of Mormon Really Teaches This?
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Seer Stones and Mobile Phones
“Every man who lived on the earth was entitled to a seer stone, and should have one, but they are kept from them in consequence of their wickedness, and most of those who do find one make evil use of…
Micro, Meso, Macro in Scripture Study
LDS Symbol Cards are GO For 2014!
Moses and Facial Veils
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One may memorize much without learning anything. In this age of speed, there seems to be little time for meditation. – Hugh B. Brown
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View AllRetro Video: Scripture Symbolism
Thanks to my friend Richard Nobbe for bringing this video to my attention. It’s a bit dated in many aspects but the information is very good, and I geek out on just about anything that has to do with symbolism.
Is there an amazing host of rich symbolism contained in the architecture of LDS chapels? I’ve put together some information that suggests that there is more than meets the eye; you might never look at you local chapel the same way again.
President David O. McKay once said that he was “disappointed” when he first went through the Temple and he explains why. I think this could be helpful to any who are preparing for the temple, or who are still trying to…
George Washington’s 1796 Farewell Address
Please take some time to go through and read the words of this great man, George Washington. May there yet be men like this in the world to lead and inspire us.
Persuasion vs. Force
Was 9/11 our Mormon 3:10?
There are two consequences in history…
I was invited to come onto The Stick of Joseph show recently and presented some ideas from an old post here on oneClimbs but with a whole bunch of new twists; special thanks to my broski, Chris for arranging everything.…
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