"Don't count your temple tradition greater than Jesus - repent your sins," reads the text.

It's not easy work. Kurt Van Gorden's attempts to convert members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to his kind of Christianity in the shadow of its holiest site is met with stony silence and glares. He is often photographed by church security guards. His efforts last spring in Main Street Plaza, owned by the church but with public walkways running through it, landed him in jail for an afternoon, although no charges were filed.