What the Bible and historical records really say about Jesus’ birth | Episode 370
Dan McClellan was working full time as a scripture translation supervisor for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 2023, when he quit his post of 10 years to go all-in as a podcaster and...
18 Dec 202441min
Single Latter-day Saints discuss faith, dating and the search for love | Episode 369
The long-standing cultural practice of courting, pursuing or wooing prospective romantic partners by asking them out to dinner, a movie, a hike or a play is often called the “dating game” — and for a ...
11 Dec 202435min
All about the LDS Church's rapid growth in Africa | Episode 368
It wasn’t until 1978 (after the priesthood/temple ban on Black members ended) that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints began sending full-time missionaries in earnest to sub-Saharan Africa...
4 Dec 202425min
How practicing gratitude can cure road rage and combat loneliness | Episode 367
For more than 160 years, Americans have celebrated a public holiday to express thankfulness — whether for a bountiful harvest, a successful business, a happy marriage, healthy children or a welcoming ...
26 Nov 202426min
Final 'Saints' volume covers key moments in LDS history | Episode 366
Six years after the first volume in the “Saints” series hit the stands, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is out with its fourth and final installment in the faith’s latest official hist...
20 Nov 202442min
The Atlantic's McKay Coppins on the LDS Church and a second Trump term | Episode 365
Like most Americans in the buildup to the 2024 election, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints found themselves caught up in the polarizing tug-of-war over who should be the next ...
14 Nov 202447min
Tribune religion reporter, film critic give their take on ‘Heretic’ | Episode 364
Listener alert • Be advised that while we strived to keep spoilers to a minimum, the discussion reveals some elements from the film. So, if you plan to see “Heretic,” you may want to view the movie fi...
6 Nov 202441min
President Nelson is betting big that more LDS temples will keep more members in the church | Episode 363
The ever-expanding tally of temples under President Russell M. Nelson is truly staggering. Since taking the helm of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, he has announced 185 — more than ha...
30 Okt 202435min
