Tag Archives: prophet

Priestly Initiations in the Testament of Levi

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The Testament of Levi is one of the books in the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs, and is an apocryphal and pseudopigraphal work so we do not know its original author or source. [...]

“Everyone Wants a Prophet… But Not Really” at Millennial Star

Check my post at Millennial Star on “Everyone Wants a Prophet… But Not Really.”

Did the Temple Ordinances Come From The Masons?

Today a commenter on the site mentioned how I should include more parallels with the practices of the Masons, since that is plainly where the temple ordinances came from. And I would respond, did they? Did they really, so easily, come from the Masons? Can we dismiss Joseph as a prophet, seer, [...]

Mentally Stoning the Living Prophets

Yesterday I had a conversation on the bloggernacle. It concerns me enough that I think it is important to share part of what I said with you today:
Anyone who does not follow God’s chosen prophets is not following God’s chosen prophets. I will not apologize for that.
God has chosen, called, ordained, and sent [...]

President Monson’s Calling as a Prophet

I want all people to know that I know that President Thomas S. Monson is God’s prophet, seer, and revelator on the earth today. He has been called just as all prophets have been called since the beginning of time, and that is by God. God calls prophets, such as Adam, Enoch, Abraham, [...]

Gordon B. Hinckley - The Temple Builder

(June 23, 1910 - January 27, 2008)
The most remarkable temple builder who has ever lived passed away this evening at the age of 97 - the Prophet of God on earth, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and our beloved friend and exemplar, Gordon Bitner Hinckley.
In the 165 years before he [...]