Posted by:
left4good
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Date: November 09, 2021 05:28PM
I don’t feel quite as cynical in my belief that a driving reason for temple announcements and construction is to convey an illusion of growth.
Take a look here:
https://www.idahostatejournal.com/freeaccess/overwhelmingly-positive-church-officials-thankful-for-community-support-as-pocatello-idaho-temple-dedicated/article_3699caa8-ed38-5143-86b9-bc960d626e65.htmlA quote:
“ The Latter-day Saints church is growing at a fast pace, as evidenced by its list of newly and soon-to-be built temples.”