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“Men are disturbed, not by things, but by the principles and notions which they form concerning things. Death, for instance, is not terrible,…But the terror consists in our notion of death that it is terrible. When therefore we are hindered,…
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…
Matthew B. Brown wrote an article on TempleStudy comparing the general ideas behind ancient Israelite and Latter-day Saint ceremonial temple clothing. It’s a short but informative read.
For the fruit of the Spirit is in all…truth – Eph 5:9
- A Proposed Reinterpretation of Jacob 2:30
- The Meaning of Isaiah 4:1 and Seven Women Taking Hold of One Man
- Characteristics vs. Attributes: Demystifying Lectures 3 and 4
- The Doctrine of the Gift of the Holy Ghost
- Compilation of Statements About the Sanctity of Animal Life From Church Leaders
- Analysis of an Incredible Eve/Mary Artwork by a Roman Catholic Nun
- Symbolism of the Bee: “The Deseret Connection” by Hugh W. Nibley
Book of Mormon
View AllFor those who have seen the original Karate Kid movie you’re probably familiar with the famous “wax on, wax off” lesson that Mr. Miyagi taught Daniel. I like the updated version of this lesson presented in the new Karate Kid movie…
And it came to pass that there was a certain man, a traveler by trade, who journeyed through many lands, bearing with him a gift for those whom he would meet. And behold, he came upon another man in the…
Consider the origins of the word “profane”: Profane: late 14c., from L. profanare “to desecrate,” from profanus “unholy, not consecrated,” from pro fano “not admitted into the temple (with the initiates),” lit. “out in front of the temple,” from pro- “before” (see pro-) + fano, ablative of fanum “temple” (see feast). Related: Profaned; profaning. The…
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