I was somewhat surprised over the controversy among some traditional Mormons that this created. Why would Jesus care about that stuff? Travis, I typically enjoy reading your commentsbut I disagree with you on this one, brother. No more live endowment sessions in Mormon temples - Religion News Service All explained and laid out, nothing to have to remember from a possible temple trip 25 years ago (for the lucky ones). Informed consent. Therefore, effective immediately, all temple patrons and workers are asked to wear face masks at all times while in the temple. One was not having a direct relationship to God, but only knowing him through my husband. Should shave off a minute or two from the endowment. I look forward to attending and seeing how they did with that. So why doesnt the man need to be protected as a matter of navigating sacred space, but the woman does? Because of the eternal nature of the temple and the work that takes place there, it has been decided that time-only marriages in the temple will no longer be performed. Symbols seldom have *one* hard and fast and unchangeable meaning. Im really surprised theyve made the endowment longer and not shorter thats pretty crazy to me. But now Im wondering, didnt the big changes where the sexism was resolved happen with the 2013 movies? The angel Moroni. Oh, and this has to be done for dead people also., I didnt really address Elisas questions, but I think Im pretty close to @Annas recommendation: The only way to fix the endowment is to accept that it was not what Jesus told us was needed and throw it out as false.. Our society is finally slowly but surely tearing patriarchy down.. The hoped for light and knowledge, even after hundreds of sessions and effort on my part, never really came. @lws, that whole series (I think its in 6 parts) is really good and eye-opening. No longer interested. 1) Im not dissatisfied with my temple experience, though I do wish it were closer. He used Masonry as a common fraternal society, necessary for the recruitment of labor and voluntary work, and also to embark on settling sovereign landthats it. ." I was prepared pretty well by him and so I was not shocked my first time. Other interviews seemed to confirm one presentation or the other, leading me to suspect that there are at least two different versions of this part of the ceremony and that the church is working to depict greater racial diversity. For example, I would love nothing more than to be a stay-at-home mom, but our family situation doesnt allow for that. But aside from being weird in a high church way, Im not sure its fundamentally objectionable in other ways (e.g. . They can choose not to delegate and to micromanage every last decision down to the ground. Thanks for engaging. And the third is assuring that the efforts [and] activities of the Choir align with the mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. You also state that there are plenty of LDS husbands that dont make their wives full partners, and youre absolutely right! I may find myself in the temple again one day for a wedding. There is no way to get around this. First of all, plural marriage is a *form* of polygamy, but is not exactly the same; and secondly, while it is a *part* of the new and everlasting covenant, it has never been equivalent to it. My recommend lapsed during COVID, and I no longer attend church. Its an interesting acceleration that matches the explosion of Latter-day Saint temple building during church President Russell M. Nelsons administration.
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