Best Landon Willis Podcasts (2024)

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What's Next for Fairview? An Attorney's Take On The RLUIPA Arugment 1:51:45

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon are joined by attorney Kolby Reddish as we discuss RLUIPA, a key component in the Fairview LDS temple situation. RLUIPA stands for the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act. The LDS church uses this law to intimidate towns by insinuating that their zoning ordinances and laws ar…

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The Science of Changing Minds with Kendel Christensen 2:04:52

2h ago2:04:52

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon are joined by Kendel Christensen to discuss the science behind changing your mind or changing other people's minds. Kendel originally presented this info at one of our The Good Book Club Meetings and we thought it was so important and relevant, we asked him to bring it to Mormonish. Kendel dr…

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Nauvoo & The LDS Church: A New Visitors Center Reveals Same Underhanded Tactics 2:32:16

1h ago2:32:16

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon delve into the LDS church's rocky relationship with the town of Nauvoo and learn not much has changed in almost two centuries. In a scenario that will sound familiar to everyone who follows LDS temple building with Mormonish, the underhanded tactics used by the church to push through a new te…

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Mormons and Cosmetic Surgery: The Quest for Perfection 1:14:09

4d ago1:14:09

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon discuss the LDS quest for perfection not only in their spiritual lives but perhaps in their appearances too. How much do the words of church leaders influence this ideal of beauty? Let's take a look at the subtle and not so subtle messages to LDS members that influence their attitudes and act…

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The LDS Indian Placement Program and Its Legacy 1:28:07

4d ago1:28:07

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon discuss the LDS quest for perfection not only in their spiritual lives but perhaps in their appearances too. How much do the words of church leaders influence this ideal of beauty? Let's take a look at the subtle and not so subtle messages to LDS members that influence their attitudes and act…

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Not In My Backyard: The McKinney LDS Temple & The New McKinney Mosque 1:29:58

14d ago1:29:58

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon share information on an application to build a new mosque in McKinney Texas.The McKinney Islamic Association has outgrown their present place of worship and would like to build a larger building. This application was denied by the McKinney Planning & Zoning Board. The juxtaposition between th…

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Secret Combinations: Is a Secret Group of LDS Apologists Influencing LDS Missionaries? 2:12:16

19d ago2:12:16

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon are joined by favorite returning guest Radio Free Mormon as we delve into the secret world of apologetics and currently serving LDS missionaries. Everyone knows that missionaries have questions. Whether it's something posed by a companion, an investigator that brings up an uncomfortable issue…

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How to Test a Truth Claim: Analyzing the Anthon Caractors Document 2:02:36

21d ago2:02:36

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon are joined by linguist and creator of the Romulan language in the Star Trek Universe, Trent Pehrson. Trent uses his expertise in linguistics to dissect the Anthon Transcript and evaluate the truth claim that this documents contains characters transcribed by Joseph Smith directly from the gold…

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The Willie and Martin Handcart Companies: A Senseless Tragedy That Lives On 2:25:04

23d ago2:25:04

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Just in time for Pioneer Day , on this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Landon gives an excellent presentation on the events surrounding the Willie and Martin Handcart Companies' tragic journey west. This presentation was originally a The Good Book Club episode and we're excited to share this important discussion of these tragic events.For too long, t…

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We're Gonna Make You An Offer You Can't Refuse: McKinney Texas Temple Updates 2:26:34

29d ago2:26:34

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon discuss the LDS church's recent offer to the small Texas town of Fairview of "substantial concessions" during negotiations involving the proposed McKinney Temple. Just how substantial were these concessions anyway? You're about to find out! Rebecca and Landon also navigate us through a new un…

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My Mom Catfished LDS Men Online to Get Me Dates: And Other Parental Boundary Stories 1:34:07

1M ago1:34:07

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon are joined by Ember Tonge to discuss her hilarious story of having her own mother troll LDS dating sites pretending to be Ember in order to line up dates for her. We all agree that parents usually have our best interests at heart, but the high demand high control aspects of Mormon perfectioni…

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#476 Rhyah Stewart, Stopping Pucks & Bauer Pads 1:03:22

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True or False? ChatGPT and The Book of Mormon 2:16:46

1M ago2:16:46

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On this episode of Mormonish, Rebecca and Landon are joined by favorite returning guest, Dr. John Lundwall as we ask ChatGPT two questions. First, give us 50 reasons the Book of Mormon is false. And second, give us 50 reasons The Book of Mormon is true. ChatGPT does not disappoint and the three of us delve into the answers one by one to gain a clea…

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#475 Landon Sim, London Knights & Pictou Tough 1:07:16

2M ago1:07:16

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Celebrity Encounters With The Book of Mormon 1:12:09

2M ago1:12:09

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon are joined by a favorite recurring guest, Cultural Hall to take a trip down the walk of fame as we discuss celebrity encounters with The Book of Mormon. With the phrase, "Every member a missionary" ringing in LDS members' ears, it's no wonder that some take the giant leap of handing the signa…

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Groomed By Mormons? New Utah Jazz NBA Pick Controversy Explodes 59:44

2M ago59:44

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On this breaking news episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon delve into the strange scenario surrounding new Utah Jazz NBA draft pick, Kyle Filopowski. Information surfaced this week that Kyle's fiance, Caitlin Hutchinson is almost six years his senior and started dating him when he was in high school and she was in her 20s. Added to this…

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Is the LDS Church Trying to Infiltrate Evangelical Christianity? New Tim Ballard Lawsuit Affidavit Exposes the Plan 1:42:44

2M ago1:42:44

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast Rebecca and Landon dive into the latest affidavit in the ongoing Tim Ballard lawsuits. This affidavit was given on June 4th by Ryan Fisher, a close associate and business partner of Tim Ballard. The details of this affidavit were so surprising to Mormonish that we had to drop everything and create an episode to …

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We Gotta Have More Bell Tower: Debunking the Fairview Texas Bell Tower Precedent 2:23:10

2M ago2:23:10

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon are joined by Nemo the Mormon to discuss a hot button issue in the McKinney Texas Temple scenario, the United Methodist Church Bell Tower ordinance. This issue is very easy to misunderstand so we take everyone carefully through the Fairview Town Council and Fairview Planning & Zoning Board me…

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Are You An Apostate? With Anthony Miller 2:04:13

2M ago2:04:13

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast Rebecca and Landon sit down with the wonderful Anthony Miller to discuss leadership training materials created by Elder Dallin H. Oaks that instruct leaders how they can spot someone who is either in apostasy or headed for apostasy. The list of signs of apostasy and the recommendations for helping someone in apo…

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Two Prophets- Two Visions for Temples 2:03:55

2M ago2:03:55

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon take a look back at the President Gordon B. Hinckley era of temple building. There was a different vision decades ago in which small, accessible temples would dot the land and fit in with neighborhoods, communities and be a beacon of good will. What changed? To answer this question, we explor…

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Mosiah and Joseph Smith: An Autobiographical Journey 1:49:04

2M ago1:49:04

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On this episode of Mormonish, Rebecca and Landon are joined once again by fan favorite Ganesh Cherinian to delve deeper into the concept of finding Joseph Smith himself in the Book of Mormon. Ganesh draws startling parallels between the life of Joseph Smith and King Mosiah as we take what seems like it could be a more autobiographical journey throu…

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Fairview Town Council Watch Party with Mormonish Podcast 3:25:30

2M ago3:25:30

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Landon and Rebecca watch the Fairview Texas Town Council Meeting and provide insightful commentary. The Town Council meeting was held on June 4th, 2024 in Fairview Texas. On the meeting agenda is the LDS church's request to build a 63 ft building with a 171 ft spire in a residential neighborhood. Emotions run h…

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#474 U18 Major Deal, MTL Meltdown & Jays Games 55:11

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Bakersfield Temple Spire Causes Ire: LDS Members Told to Send Emails In Support 44:02

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On this temple update Rebecca and Landon discuss new information about the Bakersfield, CA proposed temple. The last news article we read about this temple included the statement that the church had tabled the plans to mollify neighbors. This does not seem to be the case based on new information. ***How to DONATE to Mormonish Podcast: If you would …

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Psychedelic Sacraments: The Secret to Early Mormon Visions? 1:39:21

3M ago1:39:21

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast Rebecca and Landon have a fascinating discussion with Brandon Crockett and Alex Criddle about their new proof of concept project "EntheoMagus," a 40-minute documentary delving into the possibility that Joseph Smith and the early Mormons were using psychedelic sacraments.as a means to connect with the divine. Thi…

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The Great Land Deeds Debate with Michelle Stone and Bill Reel 2:19:24

3M ago2:19:24

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In this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon are joined by Michelle Stone and Bill Reel to discuss land deeds transferred by Joseph Smith to various individuals in Nauvoo. Both Michelle (132 Problems) and Bill Reel (Mormon Discussions) have produced multiple podcasts on this topic and approach it from different points of view. There's a…

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LDS Lawyers Coach Members Before Town Council Meeting: Big McKinney Temple Update 1:14:58

3M ago1:14:58

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On this breaking news update from Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon discuss the flood of information they just received, detailing the LDS church's eleventh hour efforts to have15,000 emails supporting the McKinney , TX Temple sent to the Fairview Town Council in just 24 hours! Fairview members of the church are also instructed to wear white sh…

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"I S*** You Not" : A New Take on the Book of Mormon 1:09:10

3M ago1:09:10

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon are joined by the guy behind the new interpretation of the Book of Mormon that's making everyone spit out their coffee. John-Michael Holahan is the mastermind behind replacing "And it came to pass" with "I s*** you not!" in the Book of Mormon. I dare you to read these passages and not laugh o…

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A Love Letter to the Temple And Other Big Updates 2:14:22

3M ago2:14:22

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon burn the midnight oil to bring you yet another update on the five temples they are following. Each temple has updated information so even though it was Memorial Day weekend, we were determined to bring our viewers and listeners the content they expect from Mormonish! Things are heating up in …

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Alyssa Grenfell: She Wrote The Book On How To Leave The Mormon Church 1:21:57

3M ago1:21:57

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On this episode of Mormonish, Rebecca and Landon are joined by author Alyssa Grenfell to discuss her fascinating new book, "How to Leave the Mormon Church: An Exmormon's Guide to Rebuilding After Religion." In this excellent "field guide" to everything you ever wanted to know but were afraid to ask about leaving the Mormon Church, Alyssa answers th…

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LDS International Temple Building: The Same Controversial Playbook? 1:40:56

3M ago1:40:56

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon sit down with anthropologist Jason Palmer to discuss LDS temple building in Peru. Many of the same elements of the LDS church's playbook used in the United States to push a temple through city government in an area it is not zoned for, seem to be used on the international stage too,. Jason is…

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Latter Day Shame Culture: For the Strength of Youth 2:02:22

3M ago2:02:22

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon are joined by David Morris to dive into the history of the LDS church’s For The Strength of Youth Pamphlet. Since the mid-1960s, this pamphlet has been given to young people in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints to guide their behavior and make sure they understand the dos and do…

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Tithing Debunked: We've Been Paying it Wrong All Along w/Aaron Brewster 2:14:38

3M ago2:14:38

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On this really important episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon are joined by Aaron Brewster, a faithful Latter Day Saint, with experience in financial planning, accounting, and years of callings as ward clerk and executive secretary. Aaron approached Mormonish with a really important topic he felt very strongly about sharing informaton o…

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Big Update on Five LDS Temples; Get the Facts 2:45:33

3M ago2:45:33

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast we continue to update you on the ongoing heated situations involving the Lone Mountain, NV, Heber Valley, UT, Cody, WY, McKinney, TX and Bakersfield, CA proposed LDS temples. Again, we continue to paint a big picture perspective of the strategies used by the LDS church to get each of these temples built. Timesta…

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The Haka; A Case of Cultural Appropriation by the LDS Church? 1:54:51

4M ago1:54:51

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon are joined by Dr. Hemopereki Simon to discuss his recent article, "Rolling our eyes towards god: an intervention arising from Mormon missionary YouTube activity and the cultural (mis)appropriation of haka." Dr. Simon discusses the haka’s cultural background and many ways in which it is cultur…

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The Beehive State by Rob Lauer: A Readers' Theater Production 2:02:33

4M ago2:02:33

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Mormonish Podcast's Rebecca and Landon are joined by playwrite Rob Lauer as we present Rob’s award winning play "Beehive State" as a readers' theater theatrical production. The play centers around a polygamous family in post manifesto era Utah and was written by Rob Lauer, who is a post Mormon and now a member of Reformed Mormonism. He is also the …

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Was Mormonism an Accident? How the Missing 116 Pages Changed Everything 2:56:32

4M ago2:56:32

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon are joined again by our good friend Ganesh Cherian to discuss the orgin of Mormonism and the LDS church. Using clues and markers from the replacement text for the missing 116 pages, Ganesh provides some really intriguing information regarding the actual timeline of Book of Mormon composition …

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Let's Not Be Rash About Wearing Garments 1:17:53

4M ago1:17:53

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On this impromptu episode of Mormonish Podcast, we are joined by the wonderful Lila Tueller, daughter of General Authority Hartman Rector Jr. to discuss a faithful social media thread about medical complication when wearing garments. The opinoins of faithful Latter Day Saint women are very telling in the broader conversation about garment wearing t…

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LGBTQ Students at BYU Share Their Heartbreaking Reality in New Documentary 1:02:08

4M ago1:02:08

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon are joined by the creative team behind an amazing new documentary about BYU and the treatment of the LGBTQ community in recent years and the past. The documentary, "A Long Way From Heaven" is the creation of David Sant (Director), Tyler Pace (Producer), and Jessie Gibbons (Director of Photogr…

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Don't Take it For Granite: The LDS Church's Top Secret Mountain Vault Revealed 1:17:40

4M ago1:17:40

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Landon and Rebecca delve into the mysterious Granite Mountain Records Vault owned by the LDS Church. Former employee Kate joins the episode to tell us everything you've ever wanted to know but were afraid to ask about these little known and top secret storage facilities literally carved into a mountain. ***How …

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Lying for the House of the Lord: McKinney Temple Letter Misleads Neighbors 36:49

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In this update episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon discuss a letter the LDS church sent to residents in Fairview, TX to announce the proposed McKinney Temple coming to their neighborhood. ***How to DONATE to Mormonish Podcast: If you would like to help financially support our podcast, you can DONATE to support Mormonish Podcast here: h…

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Size Does Matter: Temple Steeples Now Major Part of LDS Religion 1:10:28

4M ago1:10:28

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Landon and Rebecca continue their temple watch series with updates on several proposed temples including Cody Wy, Heber Valley Utah, Lone Mountain NV, McKinney Tx, Bakersfield Ca. A recent letter sent to LDS members in the McKinney Temple district has caused quite a stir and you have to hear it to believe it. J…

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New Theory On Book of Mormon Origin May Be A Game Changer 2:14:17

4M ago2:14:17

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On this highly anticipated episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon are joined by Lars Nielsen to discuss his ground breaking new book, "How the Book of Mormon Came to Pass: The Second Greatest Show on Earth." Lars, along with his brother David Nielsen, was responsible for exposing Ensign Peak's vast horde of tithing money that was not bein…

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#473 Boys are Hummin' (IN HOUSE) 1:07:11

4M ago1:07:11

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Nemo the Mormon Talks LDS Charitable Giving 1:43:46

4M ago1:43:46

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On this episode of Mormonish, Rebecca and Landon are joined by the amazing Nemo the Mormon to discuss current church finances, charitable giving and other fascinating topics. You won't want to miss this interesting conversation with Nemo. He has the ability to put things in crystal clear perspective with wit, intelligence, and an incredible breadth…

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LGBTQ, Married, and Mormon: Same Sex Couples Share Their Real Stories 2:52:13

4M ago2:52:13

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On this very special episode of Mormonish Podcast, Landon and Rebecca are joined by four wonderful married LGBTQ couples who still attend and love the LDS church. This episode shines a spotlight on how different this attendance looks for each person as we talk with Austin and Dallin, Tyler, Bethany and Jackie, and Steven. Becoming aware over the la…

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Mormonish General Conference Recap April 2024 with Mormon News Roundup 1:39:48

5M ago1:39:48

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon are joined by Dives and Mormon News Roundup to recap all the voting General Conference news, updates, memes, tweets and posts from the weekend! ***How to DONATE to Mormonish Podcast: If you would like to help financially support our podcast, you can DONATE to support Mormonish Podcast here: h…

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Golden Plates Discovered? Think Again 1:38:12

5M ago1:38:12

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast Rebecca and Landon are joined by the wonderful John Lundwall to discuss the shocking discovery of golden plates in Saudi Arabia by Dr. Miles Jones. The discovery was revealed on the Shabbatt Night Live podcast and then picked up by faithful podcasts like The Stick of Joseph and David Alexander. This discovery ha…

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Elijah and the Sealing Keys: The Kirtland Temple Narrative Debunked 1:46:38

5M ago1:46:38

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On this episode of Mormonish Podcast, Rebecca and Landon are joined by the wonderful Rob Lauer to discuss the narrative of Elijah, Elias, and Moses appearing to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery in the Kirtland temple. With the LDS church taking ownership of the Kirtland temple recently, the missionary tour guides will be telling a very different nar…

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Mormons and Holy Week: Becoming a Part of Mainstream Christianity 1:21:17

5M ago1:21:17

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On this episode of Mormonish, Rebecca and Landon discuss the new phenomenon of Mormons celebrating Palm Sunday and Holy Week in addition to Easter Sunday. These sacred days have long been celebrated in the wider world of Christianity, but Mormons seem to have neglected them all together until very recently. Why the sudden shift to adopt the appeara…

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