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Sometime around the turn of the century when I was serving as a full-time missionary, I discovered something that I’ve wanted to dive into more over the years and produce some kind of spectrum-like chart. Well, I’m still not there…
Pictured above is my latest rendering of the Nephite Interpreters that were in the possession of Joseph Smith for a time. I have always wondered what these instruments must have looked like so I began by creating a few simple illustrations. Over…
We all are familiar with the acronym that poses the thoughtful question “What Would Jesus Do?” But in pondering Matthew 25:37-40, another question came to mind, “What if They Were Jesus?” In certain situations, it is certainly profitable to wonder…
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
- A Proposed Reinterpretation of Jacob 2:30
- Where Blind Faith Ends
- The NEW LDSSymbols.com
- Characteristics vs. Attributes: Demystifying Lectures 3 and 4
- A Professional Logo Designer’s Analysis of The Church’s New Symbol
- 60 Great quotes on war
Book of Mormon
View AllBelow is an excerpt of Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave” with a few minor edits I’ve introduced. [Socrates] And now, I said, let me show in a figure how far our nature is enlightened or unenlightened: – Behold! human beings living…
This quote brilliantly sums up a critically important key to understanding symbols. “One explanation of a symbol that has been given does not preclude someone else seeing beyond that. Symbols were intended to expand our freedom of expression and feelings, not limit…
The following is a guest-post from J Washburn: In December of 2012, I toured the George Washington Masonic Memorial in Washington D.C. (thanks to having recently read Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol). Our guide led us upward through that Masonic…
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