the LDS Church anticipates millions will likely see this 1:32 scaled model of the Salt Lake Temple over its lifetime. "This temple has been closed to the public for 117 years and so with that ...

It is true that the Salt Lake Temple, like most other buildings of its vintage, underwent changes over time ... the church is “flattening the Mormon experience,” Amott said.

The church bought one block of Salt Lake City's Main Street to build a plaza in the 1990s alongside the temple, where Mormon marriages and other religious rituals take place. Matt Aune has said he ...