by Dan Wees | Oct 6, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Now, brethren of the priesthood, there should not be any X- or R-rated movies that we participate in viewing or talking about. There must be no pornographic magazines, pictures, or stories, no re-telling of filthy jokes or crude experiences.” Bishop H. Burke...
by Dan Wees | Oct 6, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“We counsel you, young men, not to pollute your minds with such degrading matter, for the mind through which this filth passes is never the same afterward. Don’t see R-rated movies or vulgar videos or participate in any entertainment that is immoral, suggestive, or...
by Dan Wees | Oct 6, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“The blessing of the endowment is required for full exaltation… [And] those who attain exaltation are Gods.” Boyd K. Packer, The Holy Temple (Salt Lake City, UT: Bookcraft, June 1980), 35; Bruce R. McConkie, Mormon Doctrine (Salt Lake City, UT: Bookcraft, 1966),...
by Dan Wees | Oct 6, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“The ordinances of the endowment embody certain obligations on the part of the individual, such as covenant and promise to observe the law of strict virtue and chastity.” James E. Talmage, The House of the Lord (Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of...
by Dan Wees | Oct 6, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Questions about the temple ceremony usually meet with the response, ‘We are not free to discuss the temple ordinances and ceremonies.’” Boyd K. Packer, The Holy Temple (Salt Lake City, UT: Bookcraft, June 1980),...
by Dan Wees | Oct 6, 2018 | Miscellaneous
“Because of its sacredness and the prohibitions of the Lord established to protect its sanctity, many of the beautiful ordinances of the holy endowment and much of the detailed instruction involved cannot be disclosed.” John K. Edmunds, Through Temple Doors (Salt Lake...