September 18, 2009 – 12:05 am
I just finished Dan Brown’s latest thriller, The Lost Symbol, which was published a few days ago on September 15th. There has been a lot of anticipation surrounding this book, since 6 years have passed since the publication of his bestseller The Da Vinci Code, with 80 million copies sold worldwide to date. Many wondered [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in Texts
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Also tagged ancients, baptism for the dead, baptism of the dead, bible, book, critics, Dan Brown, discussion, esoteric, initiation, intelligences, masonry, mysteries, ordinances, pop culture, religion, symbolism, theosis
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August 26, 2008 – 11:04 am
If you’ve been following me for a while you know that I like computer graphics. I’ve worked in the industry for almost a decade, and enjoy new technologies that make computing a more visual experience. You’ve seen my 3D model of the Salt Lake Temple for Google Earth, and the Google Street Views of the [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in Temples Today, Tidbits
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Also tagged 3D, church, experience, google, google earth, model, nauvoo, online, photos, salt lake temple, visit
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August 20, 2008 – 1:10 pm
Yesterday Dr. Victor Ludlow presented an address about covenants at BYU Education Week. It was reported on by Sean Walker at BYU NewsNet, from which I reference the elements below. In his presentation Dr. Ludlow explained what a covenant is and how it has been used throughout history in making promises between man and God, [...]
August 4, 2008 – 10:40 am
“The Joseph Smith Papers, Journals, Vol. 1: 1832-1839″ is available for pre-ordering at Deseret Book. The description reads: “The Joseph Smith Papers project is the single most significant historical project of our generation.” –Elder Marlin K. Jensen, LDS Church Historian Joseph Smith is known to history as the founder and first prophet of The Church [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in Church History
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Also tagged book, experience, joseph smith, journal, life, marlin k. jensen, organization, prophet, scholar, source, translation
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