Our purpose here at Book of Mormon Review is to share the magnificent and timely message of the Book of Mormon in its own words, to the best of our ability, along with the context of the message it contains. Accordingly, we will be including relevant history and evidence (from different and sometimes opposing angles), and also cross-referencing the Bible and other contemporary records. Our goal is to share its message in a way that lets it speak for itself and builds bridges of understanding ...
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We Are Not Saved discusses religion (from a Christian/LDS perspective), politics, the end of the world, science fiction, artificial intelligence, and above all the limits of technology and progress.
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Join Bryce Blankenagel and Shannon Grover as we walk through deep Mormon doctrine and history, headlines in and out of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism), and explore the lighter side of current events. We hope to provide good feels and a burning in your bosom that'll leave you wanting to download the next episode.
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Enter the Kingdom of the Cults with Cultish; a program that explores the impact of the cults from a theological, sociological, and psychologicalperspective. Immerse yourself in the thinking, teaching, strategies, and consequences born out of the nefarious leaders of these movements.
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Read the book like binging a Netflix show. Discuss the story like you would review a movie. Actually get through the book.
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HOTM with Shawn McCraney presenting the Heart of the Matter on Mormonism.
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Mormon Stories is an attempt to build understanding between and about Mormons through the telling of stories in both audio and video formats.
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What in the Book of Mormon has been so life changing for millions of people? Come find out. This is a podcast produced by Rebecca Devonas in collaboration with Scripture Central.
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Brandon Vaughan and Dave Mallinak are both Baptist Pastors who live in the heart of Mormon country Utah. Join them each week as they offer hope and help through the truth of Scripture, as well as discuss the important issues from a distinctly Christian perspective, while also comparing and contrasting with the Mormon faith.
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Welcome to our podcast! My name is Richard H. Ostler and I am a native of Salt Lake City, small business owner, married father of six with several grandchildren. I believe in and am deeply committed to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and want it to work for a wider group. I am the author of three books: “Listen Learn and Love: Embracing LGBTQ Latter-day Saints” published in 2020 available at Deseret Book (deseretbook.com/product/5248297.html) and Amazon (amazon.com/dp/1462135 ...
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If you are searching for another way to study the scriptures, don't usually have someone with whom to study, or just are curious to know more about the beliefs of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, please join us on "Go & Do" as we present a weekly study group podcast based on the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' "Come, Follow Me" Sunday School curriculum for The New Testament in 2023. Social Media @goanddopodcast You can also review previous episodes: Season 1: The ...
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A book-review podcast and newsletter for Latter-day Saints bestbookspod.substack.com
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The Oxford Comment is a monthly podcast featuring insights from Oxford University Press authors, editors, and more.
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Martin Tanner and GM Jarrard first joined forces in 2018 on KLO AM1430 in 2018 producing a weekly three-hour program on matters of faith and freedom; It was a tricky tightrope to balance on, keeping one foot ahead of the other, carefully mixing topics about religion and politics, faith and freedom as the secular world grew ever bolder in their attacks on traditional values on which this country was founded. Today, it is clearer than ever as Christ said, "ye shall know the truth and the truth ...
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Turbojugend Radio is a podcast that gets you up-to-date on all the news and gossip surrounding Turbojugend and its worldwide activities. From the rear end of Europe in Cologne, Germany, Tschebesta, Turbojugend Søngerknaben Wien, broadcasts this on-demand radio show on a monthly basis in a audio-magazine that covers various regular segments such as in depth discussions on more or less important topics that penetrate not only our minds. Apart from that, Tschebesta talks to Jugend members from ...
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Life is complicated and messy...Brian & Stacey Upton play question games each episode that spark intimate and personal revelations about their marriage, personal hopes and fears, raising kids and the challenge of planning the next chapter. Follow us on Instagram! www.instagram.com@thebrokentilespodcast
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The Duchess & Uggers discuss movies in every genre and even review movies before they are released (sometimes, if they can get the passes). The Duchess is an avid online gamer and Uggers is a comic book reader!! Together using their forces they will prepare you for THE END OF THE WORLD thru movies, gaming & comics!! Take a look at our podcast and hopefully you will enjoy, we have a good time and thats all we hope for our viewers is you laugh a little as well.
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Episode 772: Bryce Cook, LDS Father of Two Gay Sons, Longtime Ally
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My friend and mentor Bryce Cook (married, father of 6 children/7 grandchildren) joins us to talk about how he and his wife Sara navigated the road of having two gay sons (which started in 2003 when their son Trevor came out as gay). Bryce talks about how his worldview of gay people dramatically changed upon learning his good/talented/spiritual son …
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Yes, it’s time to dissect this horrific document telegraphing the downfall of American democracy. We examine bits and pieces to see what the cabal of Christian nationalists want to turn the nation into over the next conservative presidency. Then we chat about the Mike Judge movie Idiocracy and it’s prophetic warnings. We wrap with happy news about …
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Join us as we talk with our good friend Steve Matthews about New Cults on the Horizon & the need for counter Cult apologetics in today's day and age. We cannot continue without your support! If you want to partner with us while getting exclusive cultish content like our Aftershow and Watercooler please go to: Cultish All-Access Please consider subs…
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Episode 771: Seth Price, Recent RM, Gay Latter-day Saint
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** Trigger Warning. This episode talks about suicide. If you are suicidal, please call, test, chat 988 ** My friend Seth Price (Canadian, Age 20, Service Missionary) joins us to bravely share his story. Seth talks about dealing with and then accepting being called on a service mission (finished July 2024) when he always wanted to serve a proselytin…
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Episode 118: The an(u)al WTJT 2024 Review
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What has become a little tradition, B. Engel and Tschebesta cuddle in their Queen Size bed and reflect on their painful experiences at this year´s WTJT.
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A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through? by: Kelly and Zach Weinersmith Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe by: Judith Herrin The Birth of the West: Rome, Germany, France, and the Creation of Europe in the Tenth Century by: Paul Collins Missing: The Need for Closure After the G…
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Episode 770: Lori LeVar Pierce, President Exponent II, LGBTQ Ally, Feminist, Active LDS
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My friend Lori LeVar Pierce (grew up in the South, BA and MBA from BYU, corporate executive, married mother of three, teacher, lives in Columbus, Mississippi) joins us to introduce listeners to Exponent II—which is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Lori talks about the purpose of Exponent II (including a quarterly magazine, a blog, annual retreat) …
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Ep 156 — Sunstone Wrap-up & Patreon Changes
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Just that! We talk Sunstone because it’s the best Mormon Con around and we want to spread the good word! We discuss a few of our favorite sessions, some fascinating things we learned, and how Sunstone recharges our batteries in the Mormon studies space. Then we talk about Lego helping PTSD sufferers. We wrap with a brief chat about some changes we’…
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Episode 769: Jessie Salter and Jett Atwood, Same-Sex Marriage, Attending Church
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My friends Jessica Salter and Jett Atwood (gay Latter-day Saint women in a same-sex marriage, attend and believe in Church) join us to share their stories. Jett & Jessie (who were married on June 15, 2024) talk about their supportive ward in Utah County (including their bishopric attending their reception) and being so fortunate to have many in the…
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Episode 768: Sarah and Jeff Case, Gather Conference, Gather For Youth
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My friends Sarah and Jeff Case (mixed-orientation marriage, active LDS, two queer kids) join us to update listeners on their story, share principles to keep families together, and the new Gather for Youth (ages 14-18) at the Gather Conference (Sept 13-14th, 2024). Sarah (middle school teacher, straight) and Jeff (clinical psychologist, gay) talk ab…
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Ep 155 — Free/Moral Agency; Ernest L. Wilkinson | Last Temptation of Christ
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We do a quick dive into moral agency and free agency in Mormon culture. Leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have recently changed the definition of agency to suit their totalitarian needs. We explore the evolution of the phrase ‘free agency’ into ‘moral agency’ and springboard into a discussion about Ernest L. Wilkinson, the …
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This is a classic episode we did with Doug Van Dorn on how to think about Conspiracy Theories. Given recent events, we wanted to re-share one of our favorite conversations surrounding this taboo subject. We are on an extended break for a couple of weeks and will be back in August with lots of exciting brand new content.…
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Episode 767: Brenden Krogh, Gay Latter-day Saint, Christ’s Ability to Bring Hope
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My friend Brenden Krogh (age 25, grew up in Grantsville/Mona Utah, Lives in St George, Active LDS, RM) joins us to share his story. Brenden talks about his journey to understand and accept being gay and the role of his Heavenly Parents and the Savior in this process—including personal revelation that he is created as intended and he should feel no …
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My submission to the Astral Codex Ten Book Review Contest. It was not a finalist. Comments are appreciated. (Especially ones pointing out how much better it is than the actual finalists.) Links to transcript sections: I- Prologue II- The Core Observation III- The Realm of the Potentially Traumatic IV- “Won’t Somebody Please Think of the Children!?”…
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Episode 766: Sarah and Josh Sabey - @forlittlesaints, New Book: Book of Mormon Storybook
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This episode is guest-hosted by Tonya Miller. Tonya interviews Sarah and Josh Sabey, who run For Little Saints (@forlittlesaints). Sarah and Josh share the experiences they've had in creating their newest publication, "The Book of Mormon Storybook." Sarah and Josh talk about wishing that they had a way to share the scriptures with their children th…
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Episode 117: 25 Years of Turbojugend in Sweden: the Vinyl, the Book, the Party!
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When it comes to going big, Turbojugends of Sweden sure know how to set the stage. Have you ever seen a TJ celebrating its 25 year anniversary with a Turbonegro tribute on vinyl? An own coffee table patch-book? A kick arse party with 7 bands? Well, here you go.
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If Trump can brazen is way through all of his various scandals why can't Biden brazen his way through this?By Jeremiah
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Episode 765: Lilly MacKenzie, Transgender Latter-day Saint, BYU Student
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My friend Lilly MacKenzie (3rd year BYU student) joins us to share her story. Lilly talks about her journey (starting in her early years) realizing she was different and gradually developing the vocabulary, understanding, and person insights to realize she is transgender. Lilly talks about how she feels so much better being her authentic self. Lill…
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Ep 154 — Diogenes and Nibley | Approaching Zion pt. 5
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Since this is another Huge Niblet episode, we decided to talk a little bit about philosophy. More importantly, we discuss Diogenes the Cynic and what the philosophical meaning of the word “cynic” is. Then we cover 3 chapters in Approaching Zion, all while keeping the question, “Was Hugh Nibley a modern day cynic?” in mind. Show notes: https://en.wi…
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Episode 764: Austin Peterson, Gay Latter-day Saint, Gather Conference, Gather For Youth
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My friend Austin Peterson (Ghana RM, BYU Grad, FSY Leader, Gather Event Coordinator) joins us to share his story. Austin starts with his journey to accept being gay and gradually coming out (including as a Bishopric member during his testimony). Austin talks about the good experiences and the painful experiences being open in his Latter-day Saint c…
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Ep 153 — Interview with Shelly Johnson of LDL | Closeted by Jonathan Alder
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Happy Pride Month! To celebrate, we interviewed the amazing Shelly Johnson from Latter Day Lesbian podcast. She talked about the balance between navigating tough situations between the church’s control over family and resisting its influence in these family situations. In Media of Great Price, we discuss the book Closeted: My Life As a Gay BYU Stud…
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Episode 763: Spencer Smith, Gay Latter-day Saint
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My friend Spencer Smith (age 31, ER attending pharmacist, BYU grad, active LDS) join us to share his story. Spencer (oldest of five; grew up in Sacramento) talks his journey to accept his sexual orientation and coming out to others. Spencer talks about not being able to make dating work with women and managing the sometimes painful cultural expecta…
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Episode 116: The Big Weltturbojugendtage XVIII Preview
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It´s that time of the year: the Weltturbojugendtage are approaching rapidly and that´s exactly the case why we present you all the bands and things you need to know. Prepare yourself emotionally, mentally and also physically by listening to this pod. The Asscalator did it, again. No oops.
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Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work by: Matthew B. Crawford Nuclear War: A Scenario by: Annie Jacobson The Pragmatist's Guide to Relationships: Ruthlessly Optimized Strategies for Dating, Sex, and Marriage by: Malcolm and Simone Collins Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder by: Salman Rushdie Arkham: (The Weird of Hali…
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Episode 762: Todd (gay) and Tanya (straight) Hughes, Recently Divorced, Staying Close
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My friends Todd and Tanya Hughes (live in Ventura County CA, married for 29 years, recently divorced, still best friends) join us to share their story. Todd (who recently turned 50) shares his background growing up gay in the church, and all the shame and self-hate that came with that. Todd and Tanya met on their missions and ended up getting marri…
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Episode 761: Dr. Jeremy Kerrigan, Age 40, Gay Latter-day Saint, Recently Out
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**This podcast mentions suicide. If you are suicidal, please call/text chat 988** My friend Jeremy Kerrigan (LDS convert, married father of 5, Arizona native, Chiropractor, photographer) joins us to share his story. Jeremy talks about being aware of this same-sex attraction most of his life but not fully addressing it until he came out to his wife …
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Ep 152 — Frederick Williams & Law of Consecration | Approaching Zion pt. 4
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Let's talk about the Law of Consecration. First we will start with the background leading into it, as well as what it means and how it’s applied in early magic and occult before Mormonism. Next, we cover two chapters in Approaching Zion by Hugh Nibley that are on, you guessed it, the Law of Consecration. We end with some happy environmental news th…
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Benny Hinn's Legacy: A Candid Conversation with Costi Hinn & Mike Winger
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Latest episode is up! Mike Winger & Costi Hinn both know a thing or two about Benny Hinn. This is the first time they have ever spoken together about it. This episode is dedicated to the victims of Benny Hinn; Cultish is proud to partner with beEmboldened, a nonprofit dedicated to finding freedom from spiritual abuse. Check out their new bE Plus me…
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Episode 760: Glen “Mateo” Bass; Bisexual Latter-day Saint, Rebaptized 2024, Sharing Hope
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**This podcast mentions suicide. If you are suicidal, please call/text chat 988** My friend Glen Bass (father of two, lives in Utah County, left church 2018, rebaptized 2024, divorced after 15 years of marriage) joins us to share his story. Glen talks about his early years figuring out he is not 100% heterosexual. Glen talks about his mission and b…
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When a friend suggested he move away from the "fairytales of the Bible" and religion altogether, David Boice decided to visit fifty-two churches in fifty-two weeks first. What started out as a small personal project turned into a YouTube channel, chronicling his stops. On his second round of that, he visited a congregation of the Church of Jesus Ch…
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Episode 759: Dr. Kerry Spencer Pray, New Book: “The Book of Queer Mormon Joy”
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My friend Dr. Kerry Spencer Pray (lives in Maryland, Associate Professor at Sevenson University, married to her wife Heather, mother of two, taught at BYU for 15 years, no longer practicing Mormon) joins us to share her story. Dr. Pray talks about her prior marriage to her former husband (they both are gay), why that marriage ended (they are on goo…
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Part 3: Mohammed and the Origins of Islam
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In Part 3 We continue examining the history of Islam from their struggle with the rising power of the Mongols, to their connection with the Ottoman Empire, through the reformation times, and ultimately to 9/11 and modern day. Our guest James Rayment guides us through how this history leads to the beginning of an internal decline within Islam and ad…
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Episode 758: Jaci Wightman - Wellness Coach, Healing From Compulsive Eating and Sugar Addiction
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This episode is guest-hosted by Tonya Miller. Tonya interviews Jaci Wightman, who shares her compelling story of recovery from dependence on food, and on sugar in particular. Jaci describes the ways that she felt prepared and guided in her journey, which began with her learning that sugar addiction is very real. Jaci talks about being resistant to …
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Just look at the episode picture. The episode picture explains all...By Jeremiah
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Ep 151 — The Women’s Room | Everything Everywhere All At Once
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In 1977, a book was published that shocked much of the world. It was an almost instant bestseller and ended up being translated in 20 languages and has sold more than 21 million copies today. The book has been described as one of the most influential novels of the modern feminist movement. The book? The Women’s Room by Marilyn French. We will talk …
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Part 2: Mohammed and the Origins of Islam
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Welcome back as we rejoin guest James Rayment to further the discussion on Islam. In this episode, we learn the history of Islam after Muhammad's death and the origins of the Quran. We discuss the succession of Islamic leaders throughout time and compare interesting similarities of Islamic history with Mormonism. We discuss the rise and fall of the…
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SPECIAL : "The Uber Mega Guest Jackpot Show"
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Send us a Text Message. When family gathers around the table, the conversation often turns to stories that tug at the heartstrings. Our latest episode is a tapestry of such tales, woven with threads of forgiveness, personal growth, and the evolving dynamics of relationships. With our son Bailey sharing his journey to self-forgiveness in the unforgi…
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Episode 757: Haymitch St. Stephen, New Book about Forgiveness (Ourselves and Others)
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My friend Haymitch St. Stephen (BYU degree, Stanford graduate degree, mid 30s, SLC native, Latter-day Saint) joins us to talk about his new book called “Friend of the Devil: A Story of Mental Health, Mistakes, and Self-Forgiveness”. This book is the story of Haymitch’s lifelong friend Cameron White, who—at age 17 in 2007—was the drunken driver of a…
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Finding Balance, Covid 47 & 1922 Attic Life in Moscow
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Send us a Text Message. As Stacey unveils the chapters of her wellness journey, overcoming Mal de Debarquement, we're reminded that health is a dance requiring precision and grace. She shares how a blend of medication, therapy, and lifestyle changes has turned her life's tempo from chaotic to harmonious. Brian and I also lay our cards on the table—…
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The Burnout Society by: Byung-Chul Han Get Married: Why Americans Must Defy the Elites, Forge Strong Families, and Save Civilization by: Brad Wilcox The MANIAC by: Benjamín Labatut Heart of Europe: A History of the Holy Roman Empire by: Peter Wilson You Can’t Screw This Up: Why Eating Takeout, Enjoying Dessert, and Taking the Stress out of Dieting …
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Part 1: Mohammed and the Origins of Islam
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Join Jeremiah and Andrew as they host James Rayment, founder of the The Al-Ma'idah Initiative. James Rayment helps train churches to understand what Islam is as a worldview and who Muslims are as people to help Christians build effective communication. As they begin their deep dive multi-series into Islam, guest James Rayment teaches us where to be…
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Episode 756: Hannah Russell, Asexual Latter-day Saint
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My friend Hannah Russell (married mother of three, PhD, lives in Cincinnati, active Latter-day Saint) joins us to share her story of being asexual out of a desire to help others not feel alone. Hannah starts realizing she is different and falsely concluding “I am not a divine child of Heavenly Parents” because I don’t have any sexual interest. Hann…
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Ep 150.2 — Psychedelics in Early Mormonism; Debunking a Mormon Apologist on Mormon Book Reviews pt. 2
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Part 2 of Episode 150! Yay!! And now for something completely different. This episode is a bit of a departure from our regular show. We invite Alex Criddle and Cody Noconi, researchers into the psychedelic origins of Mormonism, to respond to the recent debate on the Mormon Book Reviews channel between ourselves and Mormon apologist, Brian Hales. Br…
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Ep 150.1 — Psychedelics in Early Mormonism; Debunking a Mormon Apologist on Mormon Book Reviews pt. 1
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Part 1 of Episode 150! Yay!! And now for something completely different. This episode is a bit of a departure from our regular show. We invite Alex Criddle and Cody Noconi, researchers into the psychedelic origins of Mormonism, to respond to the recent debate on the Mormon Book Reviews channel between ourselves and Mormon apologist, Brian Hales. Br…
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