Author Archives: Mithryn

Details About the Second Anointing From the Infobase CD

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Mithryn

This CD was sold at the BYU bookstore with the intent of being given by the faithful to the faithful as a sort of preparation for receiving the Second Anointing. I detailed the content on the CD to reddit in … Continue reading →

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Just a Shout Out to a Blog Discussing Scripture Mastery Verses

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Mithryn

http://blog.nocoolnametom.com/ New Testament by someone who can read it in the original Greek (well, as original as it gets).  Excellent stuff.

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Temple History Timeline, Including Ancient, Modern, and Masonic Histories

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Mithryn

Sections in this post: Ancient temples – A Masonic Timeline – M Garment related – G Endowment Related – E Sealings and polygamy related – S Miscellaneous dates – D Notes with no date – N These will be mixed … Continue reading →

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Exploring Mormon Institute 2013 – D&C Lesson 2: The Doctrine and Covenants As a Word to the Modern World

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Mithryn

Compare: Everybody ready? First, I’ll set out my temple doily:  and then, I’ll put out a stick: Everybody see the twig on my doily? Great. Now notice it is not attached to a tree. No, really. The tree is gone. Without … Continue reading →

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The Story of a Map: Why I Research History

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Mithryn

[Update:  on 12/15/2015 I was shown to be wrong on one of my assumptions.  Changes inline] Many times, people will ask me why I bother to read and research LDS history. Let me tell you the story of a map … Continue reading →

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The Survey That Changed the Temple

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Mithryn

Full scan available here. Temple rituals modified in 1990 matching the least oral herpes transmission popular responses on the survey.

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Jesus Without His Beard

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Mithryn

I’ve always wondered what would happen if a person were to remove Jesus’s beard.  Basically, I see images of Charles Manson fitting right in with the church’s curriculum without even being altered. I mean, leaders in the LDS faith are … Continue reading →

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Exploring Mormon Institute 2013 – D&C Lesson 1

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Mithryn

As I pondered on a good place to begin discussions of mormonism, it struck me that comparing actual history to the LDS Institute Manual for the D&C was a good place to begin. You may detect some notes of sarcasm … Continue reading →

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The Purpose of This Blog

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Mithryn

Welcome to a blog that is, perhaps, a bit different from so many others. The goal here is neither to be “Anti-Mormon” nor “Pro-Mormon,” but rather to lay facts out in an organized manner that people can relate to.  We’ll … Continue reading →

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