Mormon Women Are Filling Up Our Screens (and the New York Times is here for it)
The New York Times Called Mormon Women "The Church's Best Export" — Here's Everything Wrong With That The New York Times published a trend piece on Mormon women in reality TV. A podcast host called th...
22 Feb 0s
A Mormon Father Stabbed His 11-Month Old As a Test of Faith. His "Treatment" Lasted 3 Years. Then He Came Home
On November 23, 1981, Rodney Lundberg placed his 11-month-old son on a table, gripped a butcher knife, and waited for God to intervene the way God intervened for Abraham. God didn't stop him. This is ...
15 Feb 49min
Mormon Control Mechanisms — Unpaid Labor, Endless Meetings, Surveillance with a Casserole, and the Treadmill That Never Stops
How does one religion consume so much of its members' time, money, mental energy, and social life? This episode answers that question systematically — and shows that every piece of it was deliberate. ...
2 Feb 1h 5min
Mormon Gender Roles — Motherhood as Divine Destiny, Priesthood for 11-Year-Old Boys, and the Eternal Subordination of Women
In Mormon theology, gender is eternal — it existed before birth and continues after death. Women were foreordained to be mothers. An 11-year-old boy holds more religious authority than your grandmothe...
2 Feb 58min
What Mormons Actually Believe - Golden Plates, Magic Stones, Becoming Gods, and the One True Church
If someone in your life is Mormon — or post-Mormon — and you're not sure what that actually means, this is where to start. Golden plates, seer stones, three degrees of heaven, and the only true church...
23 Jan 42min
The Word of Wisdom — Why Mormons Won't Drink Coffee But Will Drink Five Red Bulls Before Noon
Why your Mormon coworker drinks Red Bull but won't touch coffee. Why Utah has dirty soda shops with cult followings among devout members. Why Mitt Romney's Diet Coke became a doctrinal crisis in 2012....
22 Jan 49min
Nice But Not Kind: The Everyday Harm of Growing Up in a High-Control Religion
Dr. Gina Colvin's "Ordinary Mormon Trauma" — The Framework That Finally Names What Happened to You "Ordinary Mormon trauma" is not the dramatic incidents. It's the daily, invisible harm of growing up ...
17 Jan 0s
Mark Hofmann: The Mormon Forger Who Fooled Prophets and Killed Two People
The LDS Church paid $350,000 to hide historical documents — and every single one was fake. Meet the returned missionary who forged Mormon history and built pipe bombs when the bills came due.Mark Hofm...
17 Jan 0s
