Click here to download the Temple Open House 4-page PDF newspaper given away at temple open house events around the United States.
Click here to download the Temple Square 4-page PDF newspaper given out through the year at Temple Square in downtown Salt Lake City
Introduction
- Crash Course Mormonism: Temples
- NEW! Does Temple Participation offer “Assurance”?
- Temple Recommend Questions Revised
- Mormon Temple Overview
- Temple Endowment
- Temple Worthiness and the Bible
- Preparing to Enter the Holy Temple (review of LDS booklet)
- Why are there no crosses on LDS temples?
- Jesus is My Temple Recommend
- The Nauvoo Temple Pentagrams
- Calling the wife on resurrection day
- They See Dead People? Communication with the Dead
- The Sin of Jeroboam
- Worthiness Interviews in the Mormon Church Lead to Trouble
- The Temple: The Carrot for Mormon Obedience (Blog)
- The Pattern of LDS temples (Blog)
- Temple-Appropriateness (Blog)
- Experiencing the Mormon Temple for the First Time (Blog)
- Mormon Temples are Sacred (Blog)
- Pushing the temple (and tithing) on people (Blog)
- The Primary Purpose of LDS temples (Blog)
Baptism for the Dead
- Baptism for the Dead
- Is Baptism for the Dead a Biblical Doctrine?
- Does 1 Corinthians 15:29 teach baptism for the dead?
- Prominent People Mormons have Baptized by Proxy
- The temple work done for Adolph Hitler
- Everyone Needs LDS temple ordinances (blog)
Ceremony
- 10 Reasons Why the Multiple LDS Temples Have Nothing to do with the Biblical Temple in Jerusalem
- The LDS Temple ceremony (detailed)
- Is there Masonic influence in the temple ceremony?
- Is the Temple Ceremony Sacred or Secret?
Exclusion
- Masonry and the Mormon Temple Endowment Ceremony
- Nonmember families and temple marriage
- The Exclusion of Non-Mormons at Temple Weddings
- Worthy to Enter Mormon Temples (Blog)
Garments
- LDS Temple Video Features Temple Garments
- The Protective Garments of the LDS priesthood
- Do the temple garments give protection to the faithful Mormon?
- How do you like your Mormon temple garments? (Blog)
- Sacred Mormon Garments Work like a Charm (Blog)
- Mormonism’s Sacred Temple Garments (Blog)
Open House Events
- Preparing for your Temple Tour En Espanol
- Temples, Tours, and the Truth
- Mormon Temple Open House Responses
YouTube Videos
- Do we still need temples? (God Loves Mormons, 3:18)
- Mormon Temples: Unbiblical practices (God Loves Mormons, 5:37)
- Biblical reasons why we don’t need a modern-day temple (God Loves Mormons, 3:18)
- What are Christianity’s temples (God Loves Mormons, 5:44)
- Isaiah 2: Should We expect modern temples? (God Loves Mormons, 2:34)
- Sandra Tanner on Mormon Temples (part 1) (1:14.05): Sandra Tanner explains what takes place inside Mormon temples.
- Sandra Tanner on Mormon Temples (part 2) (57:57): Sandra Tanner continues her explanation of the Mormon temple.
- Sandra Tanner on Mormon Temples (part 3) (51:08): Sandra Tanner concludes her explanation of the Mormon temple.
Note: Not everyone may want to watch the following videos produced by “New Name Noah.” While MRM has no official affiliation with the producer, the following material was produced by by someone with a valid temple recommend who secretly filmed the ordinances inside the temple. This material is readily available on the Internet. Please view at your own discretion.
- Mormon Temple Ceremony
- Veil Instructions
- Behind the Veil
- Handshakes
- Inside the Prayer Circle
- Baptisms for the Dead
Viewpoint on Mormonism Podcasts
- Our Visit to the Jordan River Temple Open House April 16, 2018
- Idaho Statesman Q&A Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 November 8-10, 2017
- The Meridian (ID) temple open house Part 1 Part 2 November 6-7, 2017
- Why we do temple outreaches Part 1 Part 2 September 12-13, 2016
- Solomon’s temple Part 1 Part 2 May 14-15, 2015
- Payson Temple Open House April 17, 2015
- Temple Garments Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 November 3-7, 2014
- Temple Prophecy September 12, 2012
- Temple Marriage August 31, 2012 (Article)
Reviews of Teachings of Presidents of the Church
- Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Gordon B. Hinckley, Chapter 23: The Blessings of the Holy Temple
- Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Ezra Taft Benson, Chapter 13: Priceless Blessings of the House of the Lord
- Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph Fielding Smith, Chapter 17: Sealing Power and Temple Blessings
- Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Lorenzo Snow, Chapter 10: Come Into the Temples
- Teachings of Presidents of the Church: George Albert Smith, Chapter 8: Temple Blessings for Ourselves and Our Ancestors
Offsite information
- List of temples (Wikipedia)
- Temple Ritual Changed…Again (UTLM)
- Obsession with Lucifer (UTLM)
- Transcript of the 1990 Endowment Ceremony (IRR.org)
- Video of the modern Mormon temple ceremony (archive.org)
- Sandra Tanner on Mormon Temples (YouTube)
- Inside the Salt Lake Temple: Gisbert Bossard’s 1911 Photographs (PDF)
- Temple wedding off limits to non-Mormon family (The Arizona Republic)
- What Did the Temple Look Like in Jesus’ Time? (The Gospel Coalition)
- Temple Weddings Leave Some On Outside, Hurting Inside (Salt Lake Tribune)
- The Message of the Tabernacle (infographic)
- Are Mormon Temples Christian? (IRR)
- Questions To Ask On Your Temple Tour (Evidence Ministries)