The Gospel through the Ages, p. 115“When you climb up a ladder, you must begin at the bottom, and ascend step by step, until you arrive at the top; and so it is with the principles of the Gospel—you must begin with the first, and go on until you learn all the...
Today’s LDS reference is a classic example of the Masonic (aka, Mormon) rabbit trails this church takes members on when publishing news of their church. Long story short, I’ve been retrieving info for Mormon symbols on a site well known for factual info on early...
General Conference, ‘The Holy Temple A Beacon to the World,’ April 2011“If you have not yet been to the temple or if you have been but currently do not qualify for a recommend, there is no more important goal for you to work toward than being worthy to go to the...
Today’s post comes courtesy of another meme I found online this week. Ha, ‘lucky’ us! The meme was a pretty picture of a Mormon temple with a partial quote from Spencer Kimball. After searching around, I saw that Thomas Monson quoted Mr. Kimball’s words at the April...
Melissa e-mailed me the meme of a Mormon quote that’s quite popular on FB. She mentioned the quote had no reference on where to find the original source so I went looking around and found this in a speech given by one of their apostles, Robert D. Hales. Our question...
Christian Churches Hatched in Hell Journal of Discourses 6:176 “Brother Taylor has just said that the religions of the day were hatched in hell. The eggs were laid in hell, hatched on its borders, and then kicked on to the earth.” – Brigham Young In the 1830’s...
As you can readily see in LDS theology, they can’t make up their mind. At one time, Joseph Smith declared murder isn’t forgiven – D&C 42:18 “And now, behold, I speak unto the church. Thou shalt not kill; and he that kills shall not have forgiveness in this world,...
The Promised Messiah: The First Coming of Christ, 62 “…from other sacred sources we know that Jehovah-Christ, assisted by … Michael …did in fact create the earth and all forms of … life on the face thereof. But when it came to placing man on earth, there was a change...
The Gospel through the Ages 16“INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES … Among the spirits assembled at that great council there were no two exactly alike. Some were more intelligent, more daring, more obedient than others. … …it was but natural for a difference of opinion to develop...
There are times in life when we become aware the Lord is orchestrating events around us, and this becomes even more apparent when we start walking with Him. Today we’re looking at a number of verses in His word where God reveals He resides inside His believers. No...