The Importance of Temples | "The Temple Is the Real World" — John H. Groberg, BYU-Idaho 2006 (LDS)
Send us Fan MailWhen you leave the temple, do you say "back to the real world"? President John H. Groberg — former member of the First Quorum of the Seventy, temple president of the Idaho Falls Temple, and author of The Other Side of Heaven — asks you to reconsider: the temple IS the real world. What is real, he teaches, is that which lasts forever — truth, love, covenants, Christ's Atonement — and everything in the temple deals in these eternal realities. What most people call the "real world" — careers, possessions, even sickness and death — are temporal and passing, illusionary by…
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