Best Mary Ann Clements Podcasts (2024)

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3rd Sister (Mary Clift) Becomes Wife of Turley (Mary Ann Clements 3 of 4) 18:40

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Mary Clift was the 3rd sister to become a wife of Theodore Turley. Mary Ann Clements explains the unusual marraige. Check out our conversation… https://youtu.be/x2tecLiEY08 Don’t miss our other conversations with Mary Ann: https://gospeltangents.com/people/mary-ann-clements/ Copyright © 2024 Gospel Tangents All Rights Reserved Except for book revie…

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43. Redefining “resilience” with Gemma Houldey 1:07:12

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Do you ever wonder how vulnerability and power dynamics shape your work in the humanitarian sector? Are you curious about how funding practices can better support well-being? In today’s episode of Embodying Change, host Melissa Pitotti welcomes back Gemma Houldey, author of The Vulnerable Humanitarian. Gemma shares her journey from human rights adv…

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Sham Marriage to Theodore Turley? (Mary Ann Clements 2 of 4) 29:27

3d ago29:27

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Why did 3 Clift sisters marry Theodore Turley? Mary Ann Clements tells us more! Eliza never lived with Theodore. Was it a sham marriage, or just to fulfill spiritual polygamy? Check out our conversation… https://youtu.be/ngP_Gb4W-vg Don’t miss our other conversations with Mary Ann: https://gospeltangents.com/people/mary-ann-clements/ Copyright © 20…

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42. We are feminist leaders with Leila Billing and Natalie Brook 46:16

4d ago46:16

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Episode 42: We Are Feminist Leaders with Leila Billing and Natalie Brook Do you ever feel conflicted by traditional leadership models that don’t align with your values? Are you curious about how feminist principles can transform the way we approach leadership, especially in the humanitarian sector? In today’s episode of Embodying Change, host Melis…

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Affair or Surrogate Mother? (Mary Ann Clements 1 of 4) 39:00

5d ago39:00

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Was Sarah Clift in an affair or a surrogate motherhood arrangement in England in the 1830s? Mary Ann Clements is an amazing historian. She’s written a chapter in “Secret Covenants,” edited by Cheryl Bruno. We’ll dive into the story of Theodore Turley and the 3 sisters he married. We’ll find out more. Check out our conversation… https://youtu.be/zXD…

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Secret Covenants?! (Cheryl Bruno) 17:12

8d ago17:12

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Cheryl Bruno is the editor of “Secret Covenants: New Insights into Early Mormon Polygamy.” She has come up with some surprises to the polygamy narrative we’ve all been taught. Check out our conversation…. https://youtu.be/-C8dTYD0I7o Don’t miss our other conversations with Cheryl: https://gospeltangents.com/people/cheryl-bruno/ Copyright © 2024 Gos…

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41. "If it's itchy, uncomfortable, messy, and hurts..." with Sarah Diedro Jordão 40:47

8d ago40:47

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This conversation with Sarah Diedro Jordão provides a deep and heartfelt exploration of what it means to embody change and foster love in the quest for a more equitable society. “Going through a painful process can very much be part of embodying change. If it's itchy, uncomfortable, messy, and hurts, change is probably on the other side of that. So…

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Theosis in Book of Mormon (Val Larsen 5/5) 32:43

9d ago32:43

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Dr Val Larsen concludes this conversation with a discussion of theosis in the Book of Mormon. We’ll also discuss his upcoming projects. Check out our conversation… https://youtu.be/2JKPnqMIDlc Don’t miss our other conversations with Val: https://gospeltangents.com/people/val-larsen/ Copyright © 2023 Gospel Tangents All Rights Reserved Except for bo…

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*Paul & Margaret Toscano’s Reactions to Sept 6 (4 of 4) 0:38

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In our final conversation with Dr Margaret Toscano, we’ll discuss the chapter in Sara Patterson’s book, The Sept 6 & the Struggle for the Soul of Mormonism.” Margaret will discuss her and her husband Paul’s reaction to Sara’s descriptions of them in the book Check out our conversation… https://youtu.be/M2F84YbczPg Don’t miss our other conversations…

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Does Excommunication Work? (Margaret Toscano 3 of 4) 38:56

16d ago38:56

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Does Excommunication work? It seems to have shut down both the Ordain Women movement and the Feminist Movement in 1993. What can people learn from these episodes to effect change in the LDS Church? Dr Margaret Toscano discusses lessons learned. Check out our conversation… https://youtu.be/8PydVPNg9jI Don’t miss our other conversations about the Sep…

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40. Menopause with Scotti McClaren 28:02

17d ago28:02

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Humanitarian women are exposed to chronic stress, which can impact their experience of peri-menopause, menopause and post-menopause. In this episode of Embodying Change Scotti McLaren shares her experience and insight as it relates to this under-explored and yet powerful time of a woman’s life – before, during and after actual “M day.” What are the…

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Events Leading up to Sept 6 (Margaret Toscano 2 of 4) 32:35

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Let’s Talk about the Sept 6. We’ll turn back the clock to 1993 and discuss the events that led up to the excommunication of 6 intellectuals in the LDS Church. Dr Margaret Toscano takes us through the important events of the Sept 6. Check out our conversation… https://youtu.be/qvjTdAs5uhU Don’t miss our other conversations about the Sept Six: https:…

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Reaction to “Sept 6 & Struggle for Soul of Mormonism” (Margaret Toscano 1 of 4) 39:55

22d ago39:55

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Dr Margaret Toscano gives a review of “The Sept 6 & the Struggle for the Soul of Mormonism by Dr Sara Patterson. We’ll learn what Margaret likes and doesn’t like about the book. Check out our conversation… https://youtu.be/_ZgwEjJuzB8 Don’t miss our other conversations about the Sept Six: https://gospeltangents.com/mormon_history/sept-six/ transcri…

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GT Live! MHA Recap 2024 42:48

23d ago42:48

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We’ll recap the MHA 2024 Conference with the best historians on the planet from Kirtland, Ohio!By RickB

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GT Live! NT Conference with NT Wright! 35:47

23d ago35:47

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It was a super fun week. I'll share the fun times at the NT Wright Conference and Mormon History Assoc in Kirtland. NT Wright is one of the most renown New Testament Scholars. He is a British former Anglican Bishop.By RickB

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*Does Christ’s Church Ordain Blacks? (Dan & Ann Hatch 6 of 6)

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In our final conversation with Dan and Ann Hatch of Christ's Church, we'll get into whether they accept black Church members. Do they ordain blacks? (Many fundamentalists reject the 1978 revelation on priesthood from Spencer W Kimball in the mainstream LDS Church.) We'll also discuss why outsiders can't attend priesthood meetings, solemn assemblies…

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Long Endowment in Christ’s Church (Dan & Ann Hatch 5 of 6) 25:43

1M ago25:43

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Christ's Church claims to go back to the 1877 long endowment session that took hours to complete? Why are they so long? Do they do the Oath of Vengeance? Blood Atonement? We'll dive in deep! Check out our conversation...https://youtu.be/7Y7CIugiAAwDon’t miss our other conversations with Ann & Dan: https://gospeltangents.com/people/ann-hatch/transcr…

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Why Does Christ’s Church Repeat Baptisms? (Ann & Dan Hatch 4 of 6) 17:43

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In the early days of the LDS Church, people often were baptized multiple times, but the repeat baptisms practice was phased out. Christ's Church is a fundamentalist Mormon group and they still practice repeat baptisms, including baptism for health. Dan & Ann Hatch are the pres and matron of the Nevada Temple, and will explain more about this practi…

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39. The power of self-leadership with Lucette Quarteron 56:25

1M ago56:25

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In this light-hearted episode of "Embodying Change," we sit down with Lucette Quarteron, a dynamic global citizen and visionary leader. Lucette shares her unique insights on self-leadership, the proper use of power, and conflict management, drawing from her rich personal and professional journey. Discover how Lucette transforms organizational cultu…

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Is Wilford Woodruff a Traitor? (Ann & Dan Hatch 3 of 6) 29:08

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When Wilford Woodruff issued the Manifesto banning polygamy in the LDS Church, supporters of polygamy called him a traitor. Is that how Christ's Church feels? Dan & Ann Hatch are the pres and matron of the Nevada Temple and share their opinions about Woodruff. Check out our conversation...https://youtu.be/Eu_TuzaKI3ADon’t miss our other conversatio…

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Who Founded Christ’s Church? (Ann & Dan Hatch 2 of 6) 20:34

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Who founded Christ's Church (a polygamist group)? Ann & Dan Hatch are the matron and temple pres of Christ's Church and detail how the church was founded by Gerald Peterson, Sr in 1978. We'll discuss his priesthood claims and how they view other groups' priesthood, including the LDS Church. Check out our conversation...https://youtu.be/MSeGDUXEb3UD…

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1st Interview Inside Polygamist Temple! (Ann & Dan Hatch 1 of 6) 27:47

1M ago27:47

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This is the first podcast inside a polygamist temple! Dan & Ann Hatch are the temple president & matron of the Nevada Temple for Christ's Church. We're meeting in their baptistry and will learn more about their temple ceremonies. We'll also discuss their conversion from the LDS Church to Christ's Church. Check out our conversation....https://youtu.…

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38. How to get and keep an accountability buddy with Helen Dunnett 1:09:43

1M ago1:09:43

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Join us in this conversation with Helen Dunnett, Melissa’s accountability buddy. In today's episode, Helen shares her personal journey of transformation and discusses the powerful tools of nonviolent communication and assertiveness that have shaped her approach to coaching. She also shares the story of how she approached Melissa years ago to become…

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GT Trips #2: Look Inside Temple! 17:47

2M ago17:47

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Here is our 2nd Gospel Tangents Road Trip! We're visiting 2 temples and even get to go inside temple with our camera! Dan & Ann Hatch are the temple president & matron of the Nevada Temple for Christ's Church. We'll also drive near Modena, Utah to visit the pyrmaid shaped temple with Quorum of 12 President David Patrick and John Peterson, uncle to …

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How Have Intellectuals Moved the Church? (Sara Patterson 4 of 4) 20:12

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Have the Sept Six & other intellectuals nfluenced LDS Church leaders with their arguments? Dr Sara Patterson weighs in on that question. If you're not on our newsletter, sign up for free and I'll send you a secret link to listen to the conclusion at https://gospeltangents.com/newsletterhttps://youtu.be/9NKgZfLUtgItranscript to followCopyright © 202…

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GT Trips #1: Gilgal Sculpture Garden 37:32

2M ago37:32

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Have you every wanted to go on a road trip with Rick B? Now's your chance! This is the first in a series of Tangent Trips we'll go on: Gilgal Gardens. The idea is to visit various Mormon history sites, both obscure & famous, and take you along for the ride!In this first Tangent Trip, we'll visit Gilgal Garden, home of the Joseph Smith Sphinx! Why a…

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Race Ban, Word of Wisdom in Fundamentalist Mormon Groups (Cristina Rosetti 5 of 5) 1:43

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In our final conversation we'll talk about some other Fundamentalist Mormon groups and how the race ban & Word of Wisdom are viewed. To hear the final part of our conversation, sign up to our free newsletter at https://gospeltangents.com/newsletter and I'll send you a secret link for free.https://youtu.be/W3Gdqso7ZAkDon’t miss our other conversatio…

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37. Get in the "growth zone" with Cindy Rocha 53:50

2M ago53:50

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Join host Melissa Pitotti as she welcomes change advocate Cindy Rocha for a morning conversation filled with insights on embracing vulnerability and stepping out of comfort zones for transformative personal and professional growth. Highlights: 1. Defining Embodying Change: Cindy explains how real change involves putting oneself in the 'growth zone'…

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Fundamentalist Mormon Theology (Dr Cristina Rosetti 4 of 5) 27:27

2M ago27:27

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Fundamentalist Mormon Theology has some interesting differences with the LDS Church. Dr Cristina Rosetti says Heavenly Mothers are named, as is the Holy Ghost. We'll also talk about a specialized form of reincarnation and the economic order of heaven. Check out our conversation...https://youtu.be/HObl0iSTUqwDon’t miss our other conversations with C…

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1944 & 1953 Police Raids on Polygamists (Cristina Rosetti 3 of 5) 27:40

2M ago27:40

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1944 & 1953 saw Police Raids on polygamists. These were traumatic reminders that they couldn't trust authorities. Dr Cristina Rosetti details more on these police raids and why fundamentalist Mormon communities became wary of outsiders. We'll talk with Dr Cristina Rosetti about the schisms that happened following these raids. Check out our conversa…

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Joseph Musser & Post-Manifesto Polygamy (Cristina Rosetti 2 of 5) 35:43

2M ago35:43

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Joseph Musser has documented Mormon fundamentalism better than nearly any other person. Dr Cristina Rosetti will discuss his post-Manifesto polygamy and his theological innovations. Check out our conversation...https://youtu.be/huUeh2wCzmcDon’t miss our other conversations with Cristina: https://gospeltangents.com/people/cristina-rosetti/transcript…

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Intro to Mormon Fundamentalism (Cristina Rosetti 1 of 5) 23:29

2M ago23:29

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We're talking Mormon fundamentalism! Joseph Musser was the first fundamentalist Mormon who wrote down the unique theology (besides polygamy) that they believe. Dr. Cristina Rosetti has written a biography of this man and explains the founding members of the earliest fundamentalist communities. Check out our conversation...https://youtu.be/CC_AYvuZm…

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Tim Ballard Controversy (Scott Vance 5 of 5) 13:26

2M ago13:26

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Tim Ballard is famous for trying to rescue sex slaves with his Operation Underground Railroad. But now he has allegations of sexual impropriety himself. We'll talk about the controversy and how he got funding. Check out our conversation...https://youtu.be/_tJ2epOUHV4Don’t miss our other conversations with Scott: https://gospeltangents.com/people/sc…

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Time to Dump KJV? (Joseph Spencer 3 of 3) 0:34

2M ago0:34

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Since its founding, the LDS Church has used the King James Version of the Bible. Is it time to dump KJV? Many people find the old English tough to read & understand. Is it time to upgrade to a more modern version? Will that cause ripple effects with the Book of Mormon? Dr Joseph Spencer weighs in on the issue. We'll also discuss his other books and…

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Contradictions of Nephi & Abinadi? (Joseph Spencer 2 of 3) 23:45

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Are there contradictions between Nephi & Abinadi? Dr Joseph Spencer says Yes! He also makes the case that when Jesus quotes Isaiah in the Book of Mormon, it is really different than Abinadi, who is really different than Nephi. We'll also discuss why Joe isn't interested in the multiple Isaiah problem in the Book of Mormon. Check out our conversatio…

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Is Abinadi Trinitarian? (Joseph Spencer 1 of 3) 22:07

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Is Abinadi trinitarian? Joseph Spencer is one of the leading experts on the Book of Mormon. He'll tackle that question. He's also the incoming president of Book of Mormon Studies Association, and he's written a new book, "A Word in Season," which discusses the Book of Mormon's treatment of Isaiah. As LDS, we are told to study the words of Isaiah, s…

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GT Live! Manti Temple, Contest Winners, & Polygamist Communities 1:05:57

3M ago1:05:57

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For this GT Live! show, we'll announce contest winners for Kurt Francom's book, the Manti Temple, and my visit to polygamist communities on the Utah-Arizona border.https://youtube.com/live/DRurZvvPLgEBy RickB

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What’s in Gospel of Brother of Jared (Rosalynde Welch 4 of 4) 0:50

3M ago0:50

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In our conclusion, we're talking about the Gospel of the Brother of Jared, and why Rosalynde prefers reading to podcasts! Check out our conversation. Sign up for our free newsletter at gospeltangents.com/newsletter to hear the conclusion....https://youtu.be/gBD-U5qLqhADon’t miss our other conversations with Rosalynde: https://www.youtube.com/watch?…

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*Hot Seat 2: Kurt Francom (4 of 4) 1:01

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It's always fun to put Kurt Francom on the hot seat. What does he think about girls passing the sacrament like boys? Is Christian Nationalism a problem in the LDS Church? Check out our conversation by signing up to our free newsletter at https://gospeltangents.com/newletterhttps://youtu.be/UpiJBY4GdiwDon’t miss our other conversations with Kurt: ht…

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Disappointed in God and/or Us? (Kurt Francom 3 of 4) 28:47

3M ago28:47

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Some people trust in God, but God either leaves them hanging, or answers in a way they don't understand. Are some disappointed in God? Others are quite lax in their religious devotion. Should God be Disappointed in some? Kurt Francom answers. Check out our conversation...https://youtu.be/GrCpDaAfw6oDon’t miss our other conversations with Kurt: http…

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Holy Ghost in Unclean Temples? (Kurt Francom 2 of 4) 25:16

3M ago25:16

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In LDS Culture, we are constantly told to keep ourselves pure so that the Holy Ghost can dwell within us, that somehow sin separates us from the Holy Spirit. But there are cases where the Holy Ghost ministered to clearly sinful people. How do we explain that? Does God dwell in unholy temples? Kurt Francom will tackle that question. Check out our co…

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Orthodox Kurt Francom on Unorthodox Topics (1 of 4) 23:02

3M ago23:02

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Kurt Francom is the author of "Is God Disappointed in Me?" He says God is never disappointed in us and embraces grace. But did he go too far? Is orthodox Kurt Francom spouting heresy? Check out our conversation...https://youtu.be/zRMArlcd3CQDon’t miss our other conversations with Kurt: https://gospeltangents.com/people/kurt-francom/transcript to fo…

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Mormons and Crime (Steve Mayfield)

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We're going to be discussing Mormons and crime. Steve Mayfield passed away on March 30, 2024. This interview is from 2018 where we discussed his collection of Mormon crime, both good guys and bad guys. For example, did you know that it was a Mormon FBI agent who arrested Patty Hearst following her participation of a bank robbery? We'll also discuss…

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Exodus Story a Myth? (George Potter 3 of 3) 0:26

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Some people think the Exodus story is more myth than real. How does George Potter explain it? Check out our conversation...https://youtu.be/gSCdnTgtgQwDon’t miss our other conversations with George: https://gospeltangents.com/people/george-potter/transcript to followCopyright © 2024Gospel TangentsAll Rights ReservedExcept for book reviews, no conte…

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12 Springs of Moses (George Potter 2 of 3) 26:31

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The Bible talks about the 12 Springs of Moses for the 12 Tribes of Israel. George Potter has found them in Saudi Arabia. Check out our conversation...https://youtu.be/C98VYjaXF10Don’t miss our other conversations with George: https://gospeltangents.com/people/george-potter/transcript to followCopyright © 2024Gospel TangentsAll Rights ReservedExcept…

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Moses Fled to Arabia (1 of 3 George Potter) 25:13

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Where is the real Mt Sinai? Is it in Arabia? Most believe it is not the traditional site on the Sinai Peninsula. There are at least 13 possible sites for the real Mt Sinai. George Potter believes it is in Saudi Arabia, and gives his reasons for this. Check out our conversation...https://youtu.be/upjTItr7grEDon’t miss our other conversations with Ge…

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Role of Grace in Atonement 0:55

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What's the role of grace in atonement of Christ? Dr Diedre Green & Dr Eric Huntsman will weigh in. Check out our conversation...https://youtu.be/WrtSMaC8ox8Don’t miss our other conversations about atonement: https://gospeltangents.com/lds_theology/atonement/transcript to followCopyright © 2024Gospel TangentsAll Rights ReservedExcept for book review…

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Gethsemane’s Role in Atonement (Green/Huntsman 4 of 5) 18:33

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Is Gethsemane part of the atonement of Christ? Many LDS say yes, while Protestants generally say no. What do Diedre Green & Eric Huntsman say? Check out our conversation...https://youtu.be/b5UDmyEDQ98Don’t miss our other conversations about atonement: https://gospeltangents.com/lds_theology/atonement/transcript to followCopyright © 2024Gospel Tange…

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What is Womanist View of Atonement? (Green/Huntsman 3 of 5) 17:42

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We're going to dive into some other atonement theories, including womanist views? Is that the same thing as feminist? Check out our conversation...https://youtu.be/4Zrf7wL3sbcDon’t miss our other conversations about atonement: https://gospeltangents.com/lds_theology/atonement/transcript to followCopyright © 2024Gospel TangentsAll Rights ReservedExc…

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Pros & Cons of Penal Substitution (Green/Huntsman 2 of 5) 21:57

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Some people object to penal substitution as a model for atonement. Why does God require the death of Jesus? Is that part of a loving or a vengeful God? Dr Diedre Green & Dr Eric Huntsman weigh in on the pros and cons of penal substitution. Check out our conversation...https://youtu.be/FremIKcy8vwDon’t miss our other conversations about atonement: h…

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