The Genesis of the Round Dance – Part 6
Byzantine Dance (Continued from Part 5) Dancing in Worship If this round dancing in the prayer circle seems peculiar, recall Lehi’s vision at the beginning of The Book of Mormon, where he sees God on...
View ArticleThe Genesis of the Round Dance
Dance of the Muses Round dances, through all ages of time and all locations of the world, display striking similarities in structure and theme. This is strong evidence that they share a common origin....
View ArticleInterview with Professor Andrew Skinner on “Temple Worship”
Temple Worship This morning I heard an excellent 50-minute interview on KSL News Radio on the program “People of Faith with Carole Mikita.” Today, Mikita interviewed Professor Andrew Skinner,...
View ArticleCan You Accidentally Worship the Devil?
Now that is an odd thing to say, and sounds silly, yet it is precisely what some of our critics claim members of the Church are doing, especially in the design and function of our temples. This is the...
View ArticleMormon Temples Made Simple Video
Because of the sacred nature of the ordinances that members of the Church perform in temples, it can be difficult sometimes for us to describe to others what the temple is and what we do inside. I...
View ArticleTemple Video Series: Part 1 – Sacred Space
David Tayman from the blog Visions of the Kingdom, and David Larsen from Heavenly Ascents, have teamed up to produce a series of short YouTube videos on the ancient temple. The focus of the...
View ArticleTemple Video Series: Part 2a – Three Degrees of Glory (Bronze Laver)
Another great video from David Tayman and David Larsen from their series of videos on the ancient temple. This one begins a discussion of the three degrees of glory, focusing first on the bronze laver....
View ArticleRun to Remember’s Prayer Circle
Running group Run to Remember joins in a prayer circle before a run. Photo Courtesy of U.S. Army. (Photo Credit: Ingrid Barrentine)As I go throughout my daily living, I’m interested whenever I come...
View ArticleFireside Discussion Part III
Welcome! This is our third episode of the fireside discussions on the temple, facilitated by Goolge+ Hangouts on Air. We’re glad you could join us. Tonight’s discussion is about the first chapter in...
View ArticleWho are we, really?
I came across an interesting blog post the other day, that gave eight philosophical questions that man believes we may never solve. One of the questions is, “is our universe real?” I researched many...
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