The Role of Women in Mormonism
In the temple marriage ceremony, women are given secret names known only to their husbands, for identification ...
site: http://www.exmormon.org/mormwomn.htm

Mormon Temple Marriage Ceremony
Subject: Ever notice how lame the temple marriage ceremony is? ... Subject: My temple marriage ceremony experience.
site: http://www.exmormon.org/mormon/mormon127.htm

Mormon Temples and Temple Rituals
... anointing" ceremony, and the endowment itself. The first time a Mormon goes through the endowment ceremony, it is ...
site: http://home.teleport.com/~packham/temples.htm

LDS Mormon Temple Celestial Marriage Ceremony
LDS Mormon Temple Celestial Marriage Experience ... My husband was a convert, too, so he had no Mormon relatives either.
site: http://www.i4m.com/think/temples/temple_experience.htm

Mormon teaching: there is nothing more pagan
"Holy underwear" is put on during the Mormon marriage ceremony (performed only in the temple). These "garments"
site: http://www.chick.com/bc/1985/mormonism.asp

LDS Weddings
Comprehensive resources for planning an LDS wedding. ... ? Marriage, home, family and money advice from the experts ...
site: http://www.ldsweddings.com/

Bloglet: Lobby Congress Against Mormon Marriage
... you Mormon folk, before you start hating, I don't really think the Mormon temple marriage ritual is ...
site: http://www.sissel.cc/blog/2006/05/lobby-congress-against-mormon-marriage.html

Eternal Marriage
An essay on the Mormon or LDS concept of Eternal Marriage. ... ... the ceremony itself is only a promise of eternal marriage.
site: http://www.shire.net/mormon/marriage.html

Mormon Temple Ceremony by Sword of the Spirit Apologetics
An introduction into the Mormon Temple ceremony. The reasons for the new clothing, washing, anointing, and symbols are examined..
site: http://www.luciferlink.org/mcerem.htm

Mormon Temple Marriage Rites
... the marriage covenant was intended to extend beyond death; hence the wording of the marriage ceremony as performed ...
site: http://www.lauricellas.com/clint/etermarr.htm

Mormon metamorphosis: the neglected story - includes related article on the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints has undergone a change that has brought it closer to the practice of most Protestant churches, and away ...... (Continue Reading)

He's got the CV and the spray-on smile - but could a Mormon make it
Mitt Romney was in town last week. He is the Republican Governor of Massachusetts-tall, slender and glossy, with those craggy good looks and a spray-on ...... (Continue Reading)

Briefly noted - Brief Article
An international push to halve poverty rates worldwide in the next 15 years will fail unless emphasis is shifted to alleviating poverty in rural areas, ...... (Continue Reading)

The American neighborhood: shared lives among faiths create familiarity—and subversive love
I confided to an interviewer my regret at never having been appraised or even dismissed by critics as a "Catholic writer," despite the fact ...... (Continue Reading)

More literary woes for Mormon elders
It has been a difficult literary summer for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Not only has the celebrated writer Jon Krakauer parsed ...... (Continue Reading)

Celebrating Mormon heritage
T H E C H U R C H O F J E S U S C H R I S T O F L A T T E R - D A Y S A I N T S LDS members dance in costume as part of the Pioneer ...... (Continue Reading)

Elephant at the quadrennial - homosexuality will be major issue at United Methodist Church General Conference
WHEN UNITED METHODIST delegates take their seats at the church's May 2-12 General Conference in Cleveland, they'll be facing decisions on 2,500 or more ...... (Continue Reading)

News of the year - Time Line - gay interest stories of 2001
JANUARY 1/11: [A] Wanda Jean 41, becomes the first African-American woman since 1954 to be put to death in the United States. She had been found guilty ...... (Continue Reading)

Answers sought in Iraq death
It was a whirlwind romance -- a wedding planned in a matter of days. No more than 20 people attended the Jan. 1 ceremony of Whitney Woolford and Charles ...... (Continue Reading)

The Freshmen: What Happened to the Republican Revolution? - book reviews
Why the Republican Revolution didn't pan out Polls showed the words most associated with them were "mean," "extreme," and "arrogant." But that didn't ...... (Continue Reading)