Best Richard Conner Podcasts (2024)

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How do you Determine Success in a Race with Richard Conner 17:22

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#113 - Join me as I talk about looking beyond just your finish time when measuring success of a race and my experience preparing for the RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon. Crossing the finish line of the RBC Brooklyn Half Marathon didn't just mark the end of a race; it was the culmination of a journey filled with sweat, strategy, and self-discovery. Topic…

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Under Attack the World Over, What Is Liberalism?

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The final chapter in our guest’s new book, Liberalism as a Way of Life asks the question: Requiem for a Liberal Way of Life? Well, is it really over? Reached in Sydney Australia where he’s professor of politics and philosophy The post Under Attack the World Over, What Is Liberalism? appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…

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1903: Breaking News! Heather Gay TV Project Seeking Mormon Stories 1:09:02

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We are super excited to announce a new tv project in development - led by ex-Mormon Heather Gay of the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. In my opinion, this project has the potential to move the needle in our goal to bring more transparency to Mormon church. Heather's plea is included below. Please email her production company if you are intereste…

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1902: Chad Daybell Found Guilty - Mormons React w/ Lori Vallow's Cousin Megan Conner 2:29:58

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In a gripping interview, Megan Conner shares insights on Chad Daybell's shocking guilty verdict for murdering his wife and children. Delving into the disturbing "Church of the Firstborn" teachings on blood atonement, she raises critical questions about the LDS Church's silence. Conner passionately argues the Church bears responsibility in condemnin…

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The Deep Roots of American Illiberalism,Yes Illiberalism

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Many Americans were appalled at the violent January 6th assault on the capitol. The thought was: That’s not who we are. But in truth throughout our history, a great number of Americans have supported hierarchies and authoritarianism; freedoim for us The post The Deep Roots of American Illiberalism,Yes Illiberalism appeared first on Keeping Democrac…

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Embrace the Power of Mindfulness in Your Running Journey with Holly Zajur 35:58

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#114 - Are negative thoughts holding you back from reaching your goals or maybe you've lost your love for running? Holly Zajur, host of How the Wise One Grows podcast, shares her story of evolution—from seeing running as a punishing chore to embracing its liberating qualities. We discuss the importance of cultivating a sustainable relationship with…

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AntiChoice: In A Hole, Keeps Digging 55:54

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They wanted to stop abortions, instead there were more after the Dobbs decision than before. One the first segment, Mother Jones magazine writer Julianne McShane tells how women are maintaining their reproductive rights despite the attacks. And on the second The post AntiChoice: In A Hole, Keeps Digging appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…

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1901: Heaven's Gate: Dissecting Cult Mentality w/ Randy Bell 1:53:05

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Content Warning: suic*de In this riveting podcast, Randy Bell, delves into the chilling story of Heaven's Gate, a cult that led 39 members to a mass suicide in 1997. Through captivating insights, Bell unravels the cult's manipulative tactics, explores the twisted beliefs of its leaders, and highlights the importance of critical thinking in recogniz…

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1900: LDS Relief Society Presidents Speak Up 3:46:57

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In a captivating panel discussion, former Relief Society Presidents from Mormonism share their raw and honest experiences navigating the complexities of their roles. From confronting gender inequalities to grappling with spiritual doubts, these women offer a rare glimpse into the challenges faced by women in leadership positions within a patriarcha…

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When the Supreme Court Was About Fairness to All 59:54

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Ep 40: "The Inside Connection to Outdoor Legislation" with Conner Barker 1:27:50

2h ago1:27:50

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Welcome back to Episode 40 of the In Seezyn Podcast, we really enjoyed talking with Conner Barker this week, Conner is the Southeastern States Coordination for the Congressional Sportsman Foundation, otherwise known as the CSF. We dive deep into hunting advocacy, legislative issues that impact the rights of hunter and anglers across the country. Ev…

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1899: Tennessee Mormon Bishop Confronts LDS Stake President - Nathan Hinckley 1:55:44

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Join us today as we interview Tennessee Mormon Bishop Nathan Hinckley as he shares with us: His recent LDS faith deconstruction How he shared his thoughts on the internet, leading to an invitation to meet with is LDS Stake President The surprising outcome of their "confrontation." We will be hosting a Tennessee meet-up on 5/24/24 thru 5/26/2024. It…

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Ep 39: Chasing the Turkey Slam with Phillip Green and Richard Fleming 1:17:54

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Welcome back to the in Seezyn podcast, this episode is releasing a little later in the week than we usually do, we have multiple episodes recording that are more habitat, advocacy and deer related but we had a really good turkey episode we recorded last night and we thought it would be more appropriate to get this one out first as a lot of states a…

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1898: Additional "Witnesses" of the Book of Mormon Gold Plates | LDS Discussions Ep. 54 1:43:38

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In this riveting interview, @nemothemormon and @analyzingmormonism are back to delve into the lesser-known accounts surrounding the plates of the Book of Mormon. Witness testimonies, some published decades after the events, paint a conflicting picture of the plates' appearance, size, and the circumstances under which they were allegedly shown. From…

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Wisconsin Rural Voters: Challenge and Opportunity for Democrats 59:51

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Wisconsin is a key swing state in the upcoming election, with traditions of both real right and real left. On today’s show on-the-ground journalist Christina Lieffring tells us about realities in that 90% rural state. She says to win voters, The post Wisconsin Rural Voters: Challenge and Opportunity for Democrats appeared first on Keeping Democracy…

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1897: Mormon LGBT PURGE? Excommunication of 5 Lesbian Couples 1:57:16

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Join us today as we discuss the shocking wave of excommunications hitting at least five married lesbian couples in the Mormon Church across the US. These events stand in stark contrast to what we thought was a hopeful shift in welcoming LGBT married couples in the Church. Here are a few questions for the Church: What happened? Is the right to prese…

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Rugged Individualism And The Role of Luck 57:44

22d ago57:44

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America is an outlier: here it’s commonly accepted that if you succeed or fail you deserve it. We believe we make our own luck. And we blame ourselves for what’s really random bad luck. But that’s counterproductive, according to the The post Rugged Individualism And The Role of Luck appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…

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1896: Mormons Respond to Kevin Franke 3:37:58

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John Dehlin is joined by Natasha Helfer and Janae Thompson to discuss and react to Kevin Franke's second police interview in the controversial child ab*se case surrounding his former wife, Ruby Franke, and their LDS therapist, Jodi Hildebrandt. Natasha & John's Faith Transitions Course for Therapists Janae Thompson's The King of Random (youtube.com…

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A 32 Hour Work Week: The Time is Now 58:13

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CEOs cry that shorter work weeks will bankrupt their companies. The reality is a 4 day work week around the world has already brought results that are “off the charts.” A shorter work week means more jobs. And people lose The post A 32 Hour Work Week: The Time is Now appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…

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1895: How Credible Were the Book of Mormon's EIGHT Witnesses? LDS Discussions Ep. 53 2:08:11

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Were the 8 witnesses to Joseph Smith's golden plates actually credible? Or just gullible relatives caught up in his delusion? Shockingly candid statements from witnesses like Hiram Page and John Whitmer seem to contradict and undermine official LDS teachings about their testimonies. What are the implications of the past witnesses on today’s modern …

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Ep 38: Double Spurred with Grant Tucker 57:08

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Welcome back to episode 38 of the In Seezyn Podcast, we have a few Georgia Boys on the podcast today. We came across Grant Tucker after reading an article in the Georgia Outdoor News about a 19 year old who shot his first turkey that was extremely rare. A genetic mutation that caused this bird to have double spurs on each side. There are only 2 doz…

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Miniforests as a Joyous Part of Class War 0:19

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The environmental movement is often derided as elitist. But as our guest Liza Featherstone of the New Republic and Jacobin magazines tells it, by planting wild miniforests there’s no such polarization. The ultra-rich may have their gated sanctuaries whereas miniforests The post Miniforests as a Joyous Part of Class War appeared first on Keeping Dem…

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1894: Relief Society President Stays Active after Losing Mormon Faith (PIMO) - Shannon Lamb 4:23:33

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In this captivating interview, Shannon Lamb takes us on a profound journey through her experiences within the Mormon faith, unveiling the intricate tapestry of her personal and spiritual evolution. Shannon's narrative is a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities surrounding sexuality, gender roles, and institutional authority within the C…

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The War on Protest Escalates 58:01

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Laws intended to fight mafia crime are being used to crush legitimate protest. We’ve all seen excessive police force on campuses, and many legislators are also doing their part to chill our treasured freedom of speech and assembly. In These The post The War on Protest Escalates appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…

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Episode 37: Cartel Custom Calls 1:20:53

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Welcome back to the In Seezyn Podcast. This week we talk with Trent and Tyler from Cartel Custom Calls. Holden and I met the team from Cartel Custom Calls at NWTF and their brand absolutely stood out, it is new, fresh, an edgy. They talk about the origin of Cartel and their desire to produce high quality 3 and 4 reed calls. We talk about the tactic…

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The Court Versus the Voters: Who’da Thunk it?! 59:54

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For many decades the Supreme Court was reliably on the side of voting rights. Incrementally, quite steadily, the justices have chipped away at our constitutional rights. On this show Professor Josh Douglas and I discuss his new book: The Court The post The Court Versus the Voters: Who’da Thunk it?! appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…

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1893: Creating Lasting Sexual Connections - Emily Nagoski’s Come Together 1:32:21

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From the author of Come as You Are and co-author of Burnout comes an illuminating exploration of how to maintain a happy sex life in a long-term relationship. Come Together: The Science (and Art!) of Creating Lasting Sexual Connections: Nagoski, Emily Episode Show Notes Youtube Link Mormon Stories Thanks Our Generous Donors! Help us continue to del…

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1892: My Relief Society Presidency Nightmare - Lori Young 2:17:03

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In a gripping and vulnerable interview, Lori takes us on her journey of being raised in a picture-perfect Mormon household, only to find herself betrayed by the misogynistic teachings and practices of the Church. As a feminist trapped in a patriarchal system, she recounts the jarring experience of going through the temple for the first time, feelin…

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The Earth for Humanity: A How-To 59:42

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Another Earth Day has come and gone, and how are we doing? The 19th and 20th century systems of control of the earth have failed; there’s a connection between famines, global warming and empire. Especially in the face of climate The post The Earth for Humanity: A How-To appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…

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1891: BYU Black Menace Leaves Mormon Church Over Racism - Sebastian Stewart-Johnson 4:56:32

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Get ready for an explosive and unfiltered look at life as a Black student at BYU! Sebastian takes us on a wild ride as he dishes about the viral rise of his "Black Menaces" group, a provocative movement that fearlessly called out racism within Mormon culture. From protests that sparked national headlines to tense confrontations with horrified churc…

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Ep 36: 4 Rios Down in Texas with Buddy and Cole Legnon from WiseEye 1:15:44

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Welcome back to the in Seezyn podcast, we are still in the throws on turkey season. As many of you know we have been running WiseEye cameras for a while now and that team is absolutely incredible. Well, one of the WiseEye team members Cole Legnon shot 5 turkeys over a period of 7 days. He went down to Texas and shot 4 Rios, 2 really unique birds in…

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Yes, Biden Can WIn the Working Class 1:01:02

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Listening to working people’s concerns is key. Democrats have almost always won this constituency. That is until recently. Biden’s shift to the economic left is connecting and can yield electoral success. The New Republic’s Timothy Noah says tangible gains like The post Yes, Biden Can WIn the Working Class appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…

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1890: No Nonsense Spirituality w/ Britt Hartley 2:11:00

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Today we are excited to announce the launch of an exciting new book: No Nonsense Spirituality: All the Tools, No Faith Required, by Britt Hartley. Please join us to discuss the book and explore secular spirituality beyond religious dogma. Discover how stepping away from stringent beliefs can foster appreciation, empathy, and personal growth. Hartle…

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1889: Mormons REACT to Chad Daybell's Explosive Trial Defense w/ @HiddenTrueCrime 3:22:54

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In a shocking true crime saga intertwined with Mormonism, Chad Daybell's defense team attempts to portray his beliefs as mainstream LDS teachings, sparking outrage as they seemingly blame the church for his alleged heinous acts. Prosecutors challenge this strategy, exposing the uniquely twisted interpretations that may have led to the tragic deaths…

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The Power of What Appears to be Improvisation 59:52

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Democracy is itself largely improvisation. Pushing back against the powers that be; the mainstream. Our guest Randy Fertel, author of the new book Winging It; Improv’s Power and Peril in the Age of Trump, says rationality alone is not enough; The post The Power of What Appears to be Improvisation appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…

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Ep 35: 23 Dirty Turkey Hunting Myths 1:14:24

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Welcome back to the In Seezyn Podcast, on episode 35 we decided to do some research on the most common turkey hunting myths and old wives tale surrounding turkeys and turkey hunting. We had a great time discussing these myths, providing some research and evidence regarding the myths that exist and found a cool article from Josh Honeycutt that was p…

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1888: Deconstructing Mormonism in a Mixed-Faith Marriage: Summur-Rayn Berrett Pt. 2 2:41:15

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Just when you thought Summur's faith transition couldn't get any more intense, buckle up for a mind-blowing ride in part 2. From uncovering disturbing details in the Gospel Topics Essays that left her questioning everything she knew, to grappling with the church's dishonesty about its history and finances, to watching her oldest daughter develop sc…

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Should Biden Whistle Stop Campaign Across America? 58:28

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Truman was down and nearly out. Then he did a campaign whistle stop tour of America and beat the odds. TV eye candy is one thing but seeing a president in the flesh connects far better, and connection is needed The post Should Biden Whistle Stop Campaign Across America? appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…

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1887: Returning to Mormonism after Falling Away - Summur-Rayn Berrett Pt. 1 3:28:47

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What happens when a multiracial woman raised in a loving family that valued advocacy, positivity, and education joins the Mormon church? Summur's fascinating journey takes you from her NFL player father desegregating a team, to her mother fiercely protecting her from bullies and racism. Despite nurturing experiences at home, Summur faced harsh judg…

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1886: Are the 3 Witnesses to the Book of Mormon Credible? w/ LDS Discussions 3:25:24

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Julia, Nemo, and Mike are back to discuss the varying accounts of the three men who supposedly saw Joseph's "gold plates" that eventually became the Book of Mormon. What did they say about what they REALLY saw? Episode Show Notes Youtube Link Nemo the Mormon - YouTube Nemo the Mormon - TikTok Nemo the Mormon - Instagram Analyzing Mormonism - YouTub…

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Trumpism is a Movement; Movements Are How Democrats Have Won 58:59

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The Right gets it; where are Democrats? In his new book What it Took to Win, author and history professor Michael Kazin looks at the last hundred or so years and says it’s clear what has and still works. Whether The post Trumpism is a Movement; Movements Are How Democrats Have Won appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…

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Ep 34: Chasing a 6 yr old Turkey named "9 Lives" 1:17:58

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On episode 34 of the In Seezyn Podcast we talk with Joe Willis and Richard Fleming while in Alabama trying to get on some long beards. These 2 guys share multiple different turkey experiences but the story that stole the show was the story of a Turkey called 9 lives, Joe has been chasing this 6 year old bird for 4 years and after multiple encounter…

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Nuclear Rebranding as “Green?” Mere Window Dressing. 58:43

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After decades in a coma, the nuclear industry is back. But the truth is nuclear power is not an acceptable stopgap measure, it’s a diversion from real, actually economic, safer solutions. On this show policy analyst Paul Gunter tells the The post Nuclear Rebranding as “Green?” Mere Window Dressing. appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…

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1885: Book of Mormon Evidence? Saudi Gold Plates are Forgeries w/ Bible Scholar Dan McClellan 1:11:09

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Last week Book of Mormon apologists declared victory when it was revealed on an evangelical Christian podcast that ancient gold plates were allegedly discovered in Saudi Arabia - in their minds, validating the Joseph Smith/Gold Plates/Book of Mormon/Nephites narrative. Today Bible scholar Dan McClellan returns to Mormon stories to show us the evide…

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1884: LDS General Conference April 2024 Review w/ Nemo 1:53:04

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Buckle up for a whirlwind tour of April 2024's LDS General Conference with Nemo the Mormon! From plagiarized Buddhist parables to putting the Church between individuals and Christ, from "goodbye" speeches to garment controversies that just won't die, Nemo breaks down all the highs, lows, and did-he-really-just-say-thats of this spring's conference.…

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Wealth Supremacy is On Autopilot: That’s Not the Only Option 59:32

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In the current American version of capitalism, all of us are “thingified:” our only value being as digits on the way to corporate profits. This reflects a core bias in the system toward serving the very richest. But it doesn’t The post Wealth Supremacy is On Autopilot: That’s Not the Only Option appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…

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Ep 33: "The Real Story" with Spook Spann 1:26:15

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On Episode 33 of the In Seezyn Podcast we talk with Spook Spann. Spook was featured on the cover of North American Whitetail and Monster Bucks 16 for his 230 inch deer in Kansas. Spook was the center of an investigation related to hunting for almost a decade where he was drug through the mud over a personal vendetta, but after 9.5 years of prosecut…

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Keys to Unlock Vitality in 30 Days with Kimberly Bourbeau 27:31

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#112 - Embark on a journey to wellness with Kimberly Bourbeau, Regional Vice President with Arbonne and I, your host Richard Conner, as we discuss how a blend of nutrition, hydration, and 30-Day Health Program can revolutionize your health. I'll be recounting my own experience with nutrition and hydration strategies; and Kimberly shares the ethos b…

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1883: Mormons Explain Ruby Franke's Journal - w/ Julie Louise @julielouise1975 2:32:25

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In today's episode, we are diving into some of the most shocking Mormon-themed entries from Ruby Franke's journal with the well-known true crime and news TikTokker, Julie Louise. Gerardo and John will break down the journal's themes, looking at how they tie back to Latter-day Saint doctrine and practices. Julie knows the Franke/Hildebrandt story in…

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There’s No Conflict Between Commercialism and Idealism 57:24

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It’s basic to the very essence of America. On this show Constitutional Law Professor John O. McGinnis argues that commerce was the mother’s milk of the American Revolution and that the virtues of commerce and idealism need not conflict. Listen The post There’s No Conflict Between Commercialism and Idealism appeared first on Keeping Democracy Alive.…

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