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Conversations to Refresh Your Faith. For All The Saints was established in 2023 by Ben Hancock to express his passion and desire for more dialogue around faith, religious belief, and believers' perspectives on the topics of our day. Tune into For All The Saints every Monday on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more. Follow For All The Saints on social media for daily inspiration.
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Each year, religion professors at Brigham Young University (BYU) produce hundreds of publications on subjects related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This podcast brings this research into one place to enlighten the everyday seeker of truth. Interviewing the author, we discuss why the study was done, why it matters, and why the professor chooses to be both a scholar, and a disciple. This is Y Religion.
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Support the show: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ratedg/support Rated G is an unscripted, unedited, free-flowing conversation podcast hosted by stand-up comedian Gary G. Garcia and produced by Brian T. Licata. The duo researches topics in real-time and provides commentary on everything from pop culture to current events. With fearless interviews, guests, and personal stories, every comment is a risk that could potentially get them canceled. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.s ...
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Dr Janiece Johnson specialises in American religious history—specifically Mormon history, gender, and the prosecution for the Mountain Meadows Massacre. Janiece worked on Richard E. Turley Jr.'s 'Massacre at Mountain Meadows' book and was the general editor of the recently published Mountain Meadows Massacre: Collected Legal Papers. As a magnificen…
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Since its release on September 23, 1995, The Family: A Proclamation to the World has become a needed doctrinal anchor during a time of confusion and opposition regarding the centrality of the family. In this episode Dr. Byran B. Korth, professor and associate department chair of Church history and doctrine, discusses his article on the divine origi…
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Joe Wilson is a BBC Presenter who hosts the longest-running faith and ethics broadcast on the network which goes out every Sunday on BBC Radio Lancashire. This is the 50th episode of For All The Saints - I want to take a moment to thank you all for your ongoing support, I love what I do and am grateful for the opportunity to use my professional exp…
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Jared Ludlow wrote the book 'Exploring the Apocrypha From a Latter-day Saint Perspective' and has been teaching in the Ancient Scripture Department at BYU since 2006. Previous to that, he spent six years teaching Religion and History at BYU Hawaii, and served the last two years as Chair of the History Department. I wanted to speak to Jared Ludlow t…
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The title Jesus preferred to use for himself more than any other in the New Testament Gospels was “Son of Man.” According to the Bible Dictionary, this title was used approximately eighty times in the Gospels and used exclusively by the Savior to reference himself. “And he said unto them, That the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath” (Luke 6:5).…
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In this special episode of the Rated G Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Jim Mendrinos, the comedy legend and Gary's former teacher, as our guest. Jim taught Gary the ropes at Gotham Comedy Club in New York City and played a pivotal role in helping him find his funny. Join us as we dive into their history, Jim's influence on Gary's career, and th…
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In this episode of the Rated G Podcast, Gary shares the incredible story of his entire headlining set at an AC Jokes show being captured on camera by a dedicated fan in the front row. For 24 minutes, this fan filmed Gary's performance like a pro videographer, capturing every joke, reaction, and moment. Unlike most comedians who forbid filming durin…
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Breaking News: A bus driver in Adams County, PA, has been arrested in a disturbing bestiality case. Join us tonight at 5:00 PM on Rated G as we delve into this shocking crime that has rocked Pennsylvania. We'll explore the details of the arrest, the impact on the community, and what this means for local criminal cases. Don't miss our in-depth cover…
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🔴 LIVE NOW! In this explosive episode of the Rated G Podcast, we dive deep into the Hunter Biden conviction and the Donald Trump conviction that are shaking up the political landscape. What do these legal battles mean for their futures and the political scene? Join us as we break down the details, implications, and reactions from both sides of the …
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Hey Rated G family! We've been super busy lately and are really sorry we haven't been able to get together. But guess what? We're back tonight around 9:30 or 10:00 PM for an awesome episode! Hit that subscribe button and turn on notifications so you don't miss out. We hope to see you tonight!Support the Show:https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/…
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A Brian T. Licata Production: https://briantlicata.com/comedy/See Gary Live: https://www.acjokes.com/Kick off your Memorial Day weekend with a bang at AC Jokes Comedy Club in Atlantic City! On May 25-26, we have a powerhouse lineup featuring the talented Jason Scoop, winner of Dana Carvey’s First Impressions, known for his viral Trump and Biden imp…
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Andrew Olsen and Jolene Allphin co-wrote 'Follow Me to Zion: Stories from the Willie Handcart Pioneers'. Respectively, they wrote further books about these pioneers, in Andrew's book he says, 'although this story is one of the most frequently told of all Mormon pioneer accounts, it is also among the least understood.' I wanted to speak to both of t…
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Devan Jensen is the executive editor and social media manager at the BYU Religious Studies Center. He and Rosalind Meno Ram are editors of Battlefields to Temple Grounds: Latter-day Saints in Micronesia and Guam. I wanted to speak to Devan about the establishment of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Micronesia and Guam, considering…
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Ancient and latter-day prophets have often testified of the importance of gospel-centered parenting. King Benjamin once taught, “But ye will teach them to walk in the ways of truth and soberness; ye will teach them to love one another, and to serve one another” (Mosiah 4:15). President Russell M. Nelson has exclaimed, “No other work transcends that…
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Eric Robertson is the host of the 'Men Who Love God' podcast, a billboard charting producer, and the co-owner and CEO of Pleasant Pictures Music Club. I wanted to speak to Eric to see what he's learned from interviewing countless men who love God - what are their strengths, challenges, experiences? Some highlights from this episode include the keys…
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Dr. Jason R. Combs is an associate professor of Ancient Scripture and affiliate faculty of Ancient Near Eastern Studies at Brigham Young University. He also edited the book 'Ancient Christians: An Introduction for Latter-Day Saints.' I wanted to speak to Jason as I am often saddened that I gloss over the 1500+ year period of what we call the Great …
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Throughout the Book of Mormon, the Savior pronounces fifty-three “I am” statements as he details his purpose and declares his divine identity. In 2 Nephi 29: 8 – 9 he explains that he does so for a particular reason, “Wherefore, I speak the same words unto one nation like unto another. […]. And I do this that I may prove unto many that I am the sam…
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Dr Andrew C Skinner is the former Dean of Religious Education at Brigham Young University. I wanted to speak to Dr Skinner about one of the most powerful - and sometimes uncomfortable - doctrines of the Restored Gospel: Theosis, Human Divinization, or simply - becoming like God. Some highlights from this episode include what other faiths believe, t…
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Kurt Francom is the Host & Executive Director of Leading Saints. I wanted to speak to Kurt about his hope-inspiring and uplifting new book, 'Is God Disappointed In Me: Removing Shame From a Gospel of Grace'. Some highlights from this episode include why Kurt decided to write this as a leadership expert, was King David forgiven for his awful sins, a…
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Dr Sy Garte is a retired biochemist and has been a professor at New York University, University of Pittsburgh, and Rutgers University. I wanted to speak to Sy about his incredible conversion from a militant atheist to a lay leader of a church. Sy's story is powerful, I feel emotional whenever I hear it - but his insights are incredibly valuable abo…
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In 3 Nephi and Moroni, the resurrected Savior provides specific directions to the Nephites regarding four rituals: baptism by immersion, the bestowal of the gift of the Holy Ghost, communal prayer, and the sacrament. Why were such rituals important to the Savior and his ministry among the Nephites? How can understanding these teachings help us with…
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Josh Coates is the Executive Director of the B.H Roberts Foundation which supports education and research related to the culture, doctrine, and history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I wanted to speak to Josh as the Foundation recently released results of a survey they conducted with thousands of current and former members of t…
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*Apologies for technical difficulties around 3 minutes in* Harrison Butker is a well-known figure in the American Football world. He is the Kicker for the Superbowl Champions Kansas City Chiefs, coached by Latter-day Saint Andy Reid. Harrison recently came under scrutiny for a graduation speech he gave at Benedictine College, a Catholic college. I …
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“Latter-day Saints believe in the pursuit of truth through ‘study and faith’ and are thus not opposed to intellectual examination of scripture” (Dr. David R. Seely). One way we might examine the scriptures is through the use of biblical criticism, or historical criticism, an approach regularly used by biblical scholars to assess the meaning of a te…
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This faith-refreshing conversation is all about spotlighting and learning from an incredible man whose faith has helped him build an impressive career. Jason Smyth MBE is an Irish retired sprint runner. He competes in the T13 disability sport classification as he is legally blind, with his central vision being affected by Stargardt's disease; he al…
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⁠⁠A Brian T. Licata Production⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠See Gary Live⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Welcome back to another compelling episode of Rated G! Today, we're diving deep into one of the most talked-about controversies of the year involving Diddy and Cassie. This episode is packed with the latest updates, shocking revelations, and in-depth analysis of the legal battles …
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⁠⁠A Brian T. Licata Production Follow Adam Gabel Join us for a laughter-packed episode of the Rated G Podcast as we sit down with the hilarious Adam Gabel! From rebranding the Boy Scouts to unraveling the Avril Lavigne conspiracy, we cover a wide range of topics with humor and insight. Don't miss our deep dive into favorite comedians, comedy roasts…
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This faith-refreshing conversation For All The Saints podcast is all about the Church in Mongolia. Felipe & Petra Chou work at BYU Hawaii and co-authored Voice of the Saints in Mongolia, the first comprehensive history of the Church in Mongolia. I wanted to speak to Felipe & Petra about the unique history of the Church there and the incredible peop…
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⁠A Brian T. Licata Production Chapters:00:00:00 - Rated G with Gary G Garcia and Brian T Licata00:07:06 - Shoutout to Rich for Buying a Mug!00:14:09 - The Fantasy of Paying for Sexual Services00:21:38 - Garbage Comments and Distractions from the World00:28:49 - King Comb's Song + Diddy's Controversial Comments00:35:51 - Discussing a Physical Alterc…
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In his October 2021 general conference talk President Ballard expressed, “We must always remember that our true happiness depends upon our relationship with God, with Jesus Christ, and with each other.” How do we build and shape these relationships? In this episode assistant professor of Church history and doctrine Brian Mead discusses his article …
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⁠A Brian T. Licata Production In this exhilarating episode of the Rated G Podcast, we highlight the monumental UN vote where 143 countries backed Palestine's bid to join. While this headline might draw you in, our live, unscripted format means the actual content could veer into entirely different areas! Dive into a session full of spontaneity as we…
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This faith-refreshing conversation on the For All The Saints podcast is all about the restoration of the Aaronic Priestood. Steven J. Lund currently serves as the Young Men General President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he has served in this role since 2020. I wanted to speak to President Lund on the week that commemorates th…
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A Brian T. Licata ProductionJoin Gary G. Garcia and Brian T. Licata on this thrilling episode of Rated G, where we climb the peaks of both fitness and discussion! Dive into a rock-solid discussion on rock climbing tips that will boost your health and fitness regime.Chapters:00:00:00 - Welcome to Rated G with Gary G. Garcia & Brian T Licata00:07:09 …
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In a pivotal episode of the Rated G Podcast, join hosts Gary and Brian as they explore the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration's historic proposal to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug under the Controlled Substances Act. This episode provides a deep dive into what this significant shift means for medical research, legal…
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Welcome to a standout episode of Rated G with Gary G. Garcia and Brian T. Licata, featuring the return of comedian Adam Gabel for his record fifth appearance—a Rated G record! Adam's back-to-back appearances make this a truly special event. This episode is a gold mine for anyone looking to understand the comedy scene, with Adam and Gary sharing the…
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This faith-refreshing For All The Saints podcast conversation is all about being Latter-day Saints in the 21st century. Patrick Q. Mason is an American historian specializing in the study of the Latter-day Saint movement. Since 2019, he has held the Leonard J. Arrington Chair of Mormon History and Culture at Utah State University. I wanted to speak…
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For thousands of years the Sabbath as an institution has remained a core aspect of religious life, and people have constantly fought to keep it holy. The prophet Isaiah declared the Sabbath “a delight, the holy of the Lord, honourable” (Isaiah 58:13). How can we observe the Sabbath and keep it holy? How might rituals of neighboring religions inform…
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This faith-refreshing For All The Saints podcast conversation is all about Enos! Nathan Greener played Enos in the Book of Mormon video series, which is the subject of the Come, Follow Me curriculum at the moment. I wanted to speak to Nathan about his experience preparing for and being in the Book of Mormon videos, and hear his insights from his de…
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This faith-refreshing conversation on the For All The Saints Podcast is all about Islam and fasting. Daniel C. Peterson is a former professor of Islamic Studies and Arabic in the Department of Asian and Near Eastern Languages at Brigham Young University. I wanted to speak to Daniel at the close of Ramadan to understand the religious significance of…
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⁠A Brian T. Licata Production⁠⁠⁠⁠ Welcome back to another engaging episode of Rated G with Gary G. Garcia and Brian T. Licata. This time, we’re joined by our friend and fellow comedian, Adam Gabel, known for his sharp wit and relatable humor. Dive into the lighter side of life’s challenges and the peculiar corners of urban culture in an episode fil…
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⁠⁠A Brian T. Licata Production⁠⁠⁠⁠ Chapters:00:00:00 - Celebrating Our 200th Episode with Gary G. Garcia & Brian T. Licata00:06:15 - Virtual vs. Real Life: How We Act Differently00:12:32 - Earning Through YouTube: Tips for Monetization00:18:49 - The Role of Open Mics in Networking and Comedy Growth00:24:44 - Exploring Different Comedy Styles and In…
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According to a 2023 U.S. News & World Report, Utah’s economy continuously ranks first across all 50 states. Experts have even deemed the state’s noteworthy economic growth, strong business climates, and high rates of economic mobility a miracle. But what are the major contributing factors for this “Utah economic miracle”? In this episode Dr. Jenet …
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This faith-refreshing conversation on the For All The Saints podcast is all about the April 2024 General Conference! I visited Amsterdam to visit with 5 Dutch Latter-day Saints and hear about the church in the Netherlands as well as their thoughts on General Conference. I wanted to speak to them because I feel it so important to highlight the immen…
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⁠Support the show In this must-watch episode of the Rated G Podcast, we unfold a chapter of change and triumph. Brian opens up about his ban from the well-known stage of Tony Hinchcliffe's "Kill Tony" show, shedding light on the experience. Meanwhile, Gary's epic legal battle with his landlord turns into a story of determination and wit. But there'…
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Support the showIn this compelling episode of Rated G, we delve into the recent escalation surrounding Sean "Diddy" Combs, marked by a significant raid on his properties by Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). The agency, in a statement, confirmed, "HSI New York executed law enforcement actions as part of an ongoing investigation, with assistanc…
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This faith-refreshing conversation on the For All The Saints podcast is all about finding God in difficult moments! Tammy Peterson is a Catholic, podcaster, and the wife of Canadian psychologist Jordan B. Peterson. I wanted to speak to Tammy about her awe-inspiring journey of finding God in the midst of her terrifying cancer diagnosis, a cancer wit…
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The word anxiety (or anxious) is used nine times in the Book of Mormon, and it appears in both positive and negative forms. In the positive form it refers to something more akin to “eagerness” (see Mosiah 29:38 and 3 Nephi 3:3), whereas the negative refers more to “uncertainty” or “troubling fear” (see 2 Nephi 1:16 and Mosiah 28:12). Of the seven n…
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Today's For All The Saints podcast is all about the Church's Kirtland Temple takeover! You may recognise Jasmin Rappleye as the face of Scripture Plus, creating short-form videos of amazing insights and decoding hot topics and current affairs of her faith. She was instrumental in creating the Scripture Plus study app and has worked at Scripture Cen…
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Follow Shanon: https://www.instagram.com/shanonharrislive/ Get ready to split your sides with laughter on this unmissable Rated G special episode featuring the sensational Shanon Harris, New York City's comedy powerhouse! Known for her captivating performances at the legendary Grizzly Pear in Manhattan and various top comedy clubs across the city, …
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Today's For All The Saints podcast is all about Apostles! Bryan is a content creator on Twitter/X sharing the experiences of latter-day Apostles of Jesus Christ from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, men who have the same function and responsibility as the original Apostles of christianity. I was one of Bryan's early followers and re…
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