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after all - It’s only normal that the rest of you, would want to know, WHY we Mormons wear the temple garments? ... Because, IF it is the topic... I struggled with writing something that would be helpful to those who wonder about our "special" undergarments... that was not currently being taught well, IMHO.
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hubpages.com/hub/whydomormonswearfunnyunderweargarments...
hubpages.com/hub/whydomormonswearfunnyunderweargarmentslds
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Mormons are not unique in the wearing of special clothing for religious purposes. ... For most people who wear it, the garment takes the place of regular underwear. (For this reason, some people refer to the garment as Mormon undergarments or as Mormon underwear. Most LDS prefer simply using the term "garment" instead.)
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www.mormon-underwear.com/
www.mormon-underwear.com/
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Mormons are encouraged to wear the temple garments at all times, although they can swap them out if they're playing sports or going for a swim. ... The white, sleeved undergarments come in a one-piece suit or a shirt and shorts made from cotton, nylon, or fabrics that wick moisture. The design covers the torso and extends...
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www.slate.com/id/2161933/
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some temple Mormons choose to wear a modified two-piece version. Unique to this garment are markings sewn into them which are similar to those used in Freemasonry. Over the right breast is a buttonhole ... The idea of protective undergarments falls into the same category as the proverbial rabbit's foot or talisman.
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www.gregandsheila.com/ag/mormon8.htm
www.gregandsheila.com/ag/mormon8.htm
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261: On 1/3/98, a visitor asked: I have read for many years that there are special undergarments that some Mormons wear. Could you please explain the significance of these undergarments and provide a description of them?
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www.lightplanet.com/mormons/qa/12.htm
www.lightplanet.com/mormons/qa/12.htm
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Why don't Mormons have crosses on their buildings and temples?; Latter-day Saints view the "good news" of the gospel ... Do Mormons wear special clothing?; Latter-day Saints, who have been to the temple, wear sacred garments under their regular clothing to remind them of the sacred covenants that they have made with God.
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www.lightplanet.com/mormons/faq/index.htm
www.lightplanet.com/mormons/faq/index.htm
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Do you ever question your beliefs? I am not trying ... >>What do mormons do in the Temple Rituals?<<; Sorry, that's confidential, and between me and God. >>Why do they wear undergarments?<<; To remind us of the sacred covenants we make in the temple. >>Do mormons talk to the dead?<<;
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answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20071215140952AApq...
answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20071215140952AApquyb
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From that day forward, Mormons wear their religious clothing underneath their “street closes” as a quite, inner reminder of the sacred promises made. Mormons don’t think of their garments as “underwear,” but rather a sacred reminder of their renewed dedication to God.
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answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20081106123447AAfN...
answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20081106123447AAfNpjD
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Mormon undergarments are perhaps the funniest part of the "culture", @ least to outsiders, and it could very well be that some mormons sense this, but are hell bent on defending their sacred wear anyhow, because it is all about faith and worthiness.
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www.exmormon.org/mormon/mormon013.htm
www.exmormon.org/mormon/mormon013.htm
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