1366: Whiteness Theology and the Evolution of Mormon Racial Teachings - Matt Harris
In 2014 the LDS Church released an essay entitled "Race and the Priesthood" as part of its Gospel Topics Essays Initiative. This essay was groundbreaking in that it officially renounced past LDS racis...
9 Dec 20203h 2min
1365: The LDS Gospel Topics Essays - A History by Dr. Matt Harris
Join me now as I interview historian Dr. Matt Harris about his new book entitled "The LDS Gospel Topics Series: A Scholarly Engagement" published by Signature Books. In this episode we will provide an...
9 Dec 20203h 14min
1364: Investigating Tim Ballard and Operation Underground Railroad - Lynn Packer Pt. 6
In today's Mormon Stories Podcast episode legendary Utah journalist and investigator Lynn Packer discusses his recent investigation into possible fraud perpetrated by Utah Mormon Tim Ballard and Utah ...
8 Dec 20203h 44min
Help us Keep Mormon Stories Podcast Alive - Giving Week 2020
Dear Mormon Stories Podcast Listeners, Due to COVID-19, we have lost several donors in 2020. Please help us keep Mormon Stories Podcast alive by donating today, tomorrow, #GivingTuesda...
30 Nov 202010min
1363: Lying for the Lord: The Paul H. Dunn Scandal - Lynn Packer Pt. 5
Paul H. Dunn is one of the most beloved General Authorities in the history of the Mormon church. His vast popularity was based on his uncanny ability to tell gripping stories in General Conference, in...
20 Nov 20203h 24min
1362: Investigating the Dark Side of Mormonism - Lynn Packer Pt. 4
Join us now for Part 4 of our interview with legendary Mormon journalist Lynn Packer (nephew of Boyd K. Packer), wherein he will be sharing with us what it was like to cover the darker side of Mormoni...
19 Nov 20202h 9min
1361: J Reuben Clark, Boyd Packer, and The Charted Course of the Church in Education
As part 3 in my interview with groundbreaking Mormon journalist Lynn Packer (nephew of Boyd K. Packer), I want to share with you a fascinating 30 minute video produced by Lynn, which provides essentia...
19 Nov 202033min
1360: LDS Bishop Adam and Marlana Hughes - Leaving Mormonism in Tucson, Arizona
Twelve years ago Adam Hughes was serving as a Mormon bishop in Northern Arizona and Marlana was a stay-at-home Mormon mother of four. Last year, Adam and Marlana were still active, believing, orthodox...
12 Nov 20204h 44min
