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There is a lot of repetition in religious life from rituals to ordinances, practices, and even scripture reading. Let’s take scriptures as an example and I’ll let you think about how the metaphor applies to other things. First, imagine you…
This past week, I turned 40 years old; wow, that’s how long the Israelites wandered in the desert. The number 40 is tied to the themes of “probation, trial, and chastisement.” [1] Hopefully I am on the other side of the…
There are 3 things that Jesus taught that enable one to build upon what he called his “rock.” Building upon his rock is critical to find safety from the floods and winds that cause one to fall and be received into…
Wisdom is not just an accumulation of knowledge, but a state of being. – Michael S. Schneider
- The Meaning of Isaiah 4:1 and Seven Women Taking Hold of One Man
- Where Blind Faith Ends
- 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
- Joseph Smith on Truth
- The NEW LDSSymbols.com
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View AllThanks 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.
The veil was one of the core elements of the Hebrew temple. It was the dividing line between this world and the symbolic, or from time to time, literal presence of God. There are many meanings, doctrines, principles, types and…
All of the notes below are taken directly from the Temple Institute which is an organization seeking to rebuild the third temple on Mount Moriah. Moses was instructed by G-d that the garments of the priests were to be both…
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