From Africa: Why the LDS faith is drawing so many converts | Episode 393
It took more than three decades for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to grow its membership in Kenya from a handful in the late 1980s to more than 21,000 today. These days, though, the ...
28 Maj 202531min
Catholic conclave vs. LDS succession — Is one system better? | Episode 392
As the world held its collective breath for white smoke at the Vatican to signal the selection of a new Catholic pope, some members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were smugly think...
21 Maj 202534min
The real story about perfectionism | Episode 391
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are more prone to perfectionism. That was the assumption, at least, that Justin Dyer, professor of religious education at church-owned Brigha...
14 Maj 202545min
From stay-at-home-mom to breadwinner — help for LDS women if the marriage ends | Episode 390
In 1981, then-apostle Ezra Taft Benson rose to the pulpit during a General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and told women: “You were elected by God to be wives and mother...
7 Maj 202547min
Mormons in Media crossover: What is Heather Gay teaching people about Latter-day Saint heaven?
In the first monthly bonus episode brought to you by a collaboration of “Mormon Land” and “Mormons in Media,” Latter-day Saint Rebbie Brassfield and non-Latter-day Saint Nicole Weaver talk about seaso...
4 Maj 202552min
Announcing a new podcast partnership all about Latter-day Saints in pop culture | Episode 389
Taylor Frankie Paul. Litia Garr. Shari Franke. Andy Reid. Lisa Barlow. Hannah Neeleman. What do all these people have in common? For our online friends, the answer is obvious: All are Latter-day Saint...
30 Apr 202538min
Racism in the LDS Church: There's still work to do, says Mauli Bonner | Episode 388
While the racist priesthood/temple ban in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is indeed in the past, racism itself remains very much in the present — for the faith and for society as a who...
23 Apr 202531min
LDS missionary program offsets falling birthrates — for now | Episode 387
As a proselytizing faith with a committed corps of volunteer missionaries, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is forever driven to boost its ranks and broaden its reach. It did so last ye...
16 Apr 202531min
