Sacred Rite Quotes

I was baptized by my father when I was 4 years old.

Mormon girls and women have as sensible ideas upon marriage as any people in the civilized world. They are thoroughly taught and instructed to consider well before accepting this sacred rite, and to choose wisely. More particularly are they cautioned in this regard, because, the covenants they make are not only for time, but reach into eternity. It is an important matter to make choice of a companion for this life, but how much more so does it become when the union is an eternal one.

Since the baptismal rebirth takes place only with the one Bride of Christ, where could he be born who is not a son of the Church?

Music is the most natural thing in the world. When we go to a gig and we all like it and we share that experience, it's the same sense of communion as a sacred rite in Borneo or wherever it may be; it just gets dressed up different. Its good for the soul.

Confession is a sacred rite enhanced by allegory, exaggeration, and lies.

And we will cause it to be well-made, this Sacrifice. You, young and never loving; I, old and never loved. Such a Song the Sea will never have seen.

My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars.

Male circumcision has been practiced for thousands of years and is a deeply important ceremony for two major religions.

The ordinance of confirming a new member of the Church and bestowing the gift of the Holy Ghost is both simple and profound.