Temples and Ordinances

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Baptism for the Dead

  • Ancient Gnostic Heretics and Baptism for the Dead

    Which groups actually practiced baptism for the dead in the early history of Christianity?

  • Baptism, Salvation, and the Celestial Kingdom

    Why baptism is not necessary for salvation and does not require the LDS priesthood to be valid.

  • Mormon Ordinances for the Dead
  • Baptism for the Dead in 1 Corinthians 15:29
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Mormon Temples and Ordinances

  • Priesthood in the New Testament and in Mormonism

    In the New Testament, Jesus is our only high priest; in Mormonism, every qualified adult Mormon man can be a high priest.

  • The Temple in the New Testament versus the Mormon Temples

    Jesus announced the end of temple religion; Mormonism has invented a new temple religion.

  • Mormon Temple
    Are Mormon Temples Christian?

    This article compares the purpose and rituals of Mormon temples with the biblical temple.

  • Are Mormon Temples an Extension of the Biblical Temple?

    Explore the theology and function of the Biblical temple and decide for yourself.

  • Mormon Temples and the Bible

    Biblical answers to Mormon arguments for their temples and their program of performing baptisms for the dead.

  • Mormon Temples

    The Bottom-Line Guide to Mormonism, Part 14

  • Mormon Temple Aprons
    LDS Temple and Lucifer’s Power and Priesthood

    Some have been troubled by information showing that Lucifer plays a role in the LDS endowment rites.

  • The Mormon Temple Endowment Ceremony

    (1990 revised)