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Videos of 2014 Temple on Mount Zion Conference Now Available for Free Viewing

November 27, 2014 by Bryce Haymond 1 Comment

The Interpreter Foundation has announced the availability of the videos of the presentations given at the 2014 Temple on Mount Zion Conference which took place on 25 October 2014 in Provo, Utah. Videos of each of the presentations are now available for free viewing on The Interpreter Foundation’s YouTube channel, or on MormonInterpreter.com.  They are also embedded below for your convenience. There is also a YouTube playlist available of the conference presentations. The conference proceedings will also be published in book form in the future. [Read more…]

Posted in: Scholarship Tagged: conference, video, videos, watch, youtube

Official Church Video on Temple Garments and Robes

October 18, 2014 by Bryce Haymond 9 Comments

The Church has released a new video explaining the temple garment, and the temple robes.  This is also the first time that the Church has publicly displayed what the clothing looks like.  See the video above, or click through to the Church’s newsroom.

[via Millennial Star]

Posted in: Temples Today Tagged: clothing, garments, robe, robes, video, watch, youtube

Videos of Science & Mormonism Symposium Now Available for Free Viewing

November 28, 2013 by Bryce Haymond Leave a Comment

The Interpreter Foundation sponsored a conference on November 9, 2013, entitled “Science & Mormonism: Cosmos, Earth & Man” in Provo, Utah.  It was filmed.  Videos of each of the presentations are now available for free viewing on The Interpreter Foundation’s YouTube channel, or at MormonInterpreter.com.  They are also embedded below. [Read more…]

Posted in: Scholarship Tagged: conference, cosmology, creation, daniel c. peterson, discussion, evolution, joseph smith, religion, science, solar system, symposium, video, videos, watch, youtube

Videos Now Available for Free Viewing of “The Lady of the Temple” Conference

November 27, 2013 by Bryce Haymond 3 Comments

Videos of the presentations given at The Academy for Temple Studies conference “The Lady of the Temple,” on October 23, 2013, in Logan, Utah, are now available for free viewing. The videos can be watched in 1080p HD resolution, on the Academy for Temple Studies YouTube channel, on the Academy’s website, as well as embedded below. [Read more…]

Posted in: Scholarship Tagged: academy for temple studies, conference, margaret barker, video, videos, watch, youtube

Homeward Bound: Interpretations of Marta Keen Thompson’s Music

September 25, 2013 by Bryce Haymond 31 Comments
homeward bound

Cover of album “Homeward Bound” by Deutsche Grammophon

This past Sunday afternoon I came across a piece of music that moved me to tears.  I don’t get emotional often, so I was struck by the overwhelming power this song has, which I believe is the result of an exquisitely crafted resonance of lyric, melody, arrangement, and vocal talent combined in perfect harmony.  It’s one of those songs that seems to reach down into the deepest parts of my experience and speak to me on a level usually untapped.  I immediately took a closer look at the song, trying to unpack its meaning, and why it moves me so.  I hope to share some of the beauty that I found.

The song’s title is “Homeward Bound.”  No, not that one, by Simon & Garfunkel.  While a good song, it’s not that kind of song.  Rather, the song I heard is by the composer Marta Keen Thompson, who currently lives in Las Vegas.  She wrote the lyrics and music to this song, and this seems to be her most well-known composition.  Marta wrote some about her song, and who has performed it, on a Facebook page dedicated to the song: [Read more…]

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