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Covering the origins, history, and modern challenges of the church, Mormonism: What Everyone Needs to Know offers listeners a brief, authoritative guide to one of the fastest growing faith groups of the 21st century.

Beginning with a handful of members in 1830, the church that Joseph Smith founded has grown into a world-wide organization with over twelve million adherents, playing prominent roles in politics, sports, entertainment, and business. Yet they are an oddity. Mormonism: A Very Short Introduction explains who Mormons are: what they believe and how they live their lives.

Experiencing Mormonism isn’t just about leaving or staying in the church — it’s about the human experience of searching for love, acceptance, and truth.

As America begins to come to terms with the costs of White privilege to Black lives, this book urges a soul-searching examination of the role American Christianity has played in sustaining everyday white supremacy by assuring White people of their innocence. In Mormonism and White Supremacy, Joanna Brooks offers an unflinching look at her own people's history and culture and finds in them lessons that will hit home for every scholar of American religion and person of faith.

Listening to "Introduction to Mormonism" is a simple and non-threatening way to learn about the fundamental teachings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (Please note: This podcast is NOT produced by the Church.)

A live streaming online audio program hosted by Bill Reel and Radio Free Mormon as they share thoughts and insights on current happenings, historical issues, and theological inconsistencies within Mormonism.

In this podcast, we take LDS church doctrine and teachings and compare them to the Word of God.

Analyzing Mormonism seeks to discuss the life of Joseph Smith and the teachings of the Mormon Church, properly called The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. My intention is to share sources and details about the church to help members and non-members take an honest look at the history and theology of the Church. In many ways it is my aim to make every listener a Mormon historian.

Join Ross Anderson and Bryan Dwyer, pastors with over 50 years of combined ministry experience in Utah, as they take a deep dive on everything Mormon – from theology to history to culture. New topic every Monday.

I will discuss my own faith transition experience as well as touch on popular topics affecting the exmormon community. 

A conversation between a mother and daughter about their journey out of Mormonism and into the freedom they found in Jesus Christ.

Health Beyond Mormonism is an evidence-based health podcast for Mormon-flavored people who are looking to learn how to navigate their health beyond what they learned from the pulpit.

Joyce McKinney är vackrast i hela Wyoming, om skönhetstävlingar är att lita på i den frågan. Hon älskar strålkastarljuset och hennes ambition med livet behövs inte spås i kaffesump: hon vill bli känd. Hon blir förälskad i den aktiva mormonen Kirk Anderson. Deras kärlek brinner lika hett som den tar slut fort. Känslorna lämnar inte Joyce och hon börjar förfölja Kirk. Joyce besatthet tar sig snabbt våldsamma uttryck: Kirk blir mejad av vägen när han är ute och kör och hemmets fönster krossas.

Kerry Shirts, the Backyard Professor seeks to help us make sense of the complex world of Mormonism.

The Ethical Mormonism Project hopes to inspire change regarding problematic issues within the history, theology and culture of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (commonly known as the Mormon Church or “Mormonism”). We intend to accomplish this by helping define and spotlight the problems and by respectfully calling upon leaders of the church to approach them more ethically -- with greater transparency, honesty and compassion. We acknowledge that the church already does good in the world and that it has had a positive effect on many lives. However, we also know through ...

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, has been around for almost two centuries. It has ebbed and fluctuated in such a predictably adaptive manner throughout it's relatively short life in the religious realm. This Church has a very sordid past, which it does a very good job of teaching for itself, whether the history is slanted or not, is yours to decide. Join me on a journey through the history of the LDS Church through the eyes of the people that were actually there. We will learn about the founding members, where the practices came from, where the Book of Mormon (Mormon Bible) ...

Join Fanny as she recounts the gripping tale of a 19th-century missionary journey, where she and her young husband travel across Europe, fervently seeking converts to the burgeoning Mormon faith. Their unwavering devotion is put to the ultimate test when shocking news from America reveals the churchs adoption of polygamy as a path to exaltation. Summoned to Utah, they find themselves entwined in Brigham Youngs inner circle, faced with a heart-wrenching decision embrace plural marriage or risk losing everything—their family, friends, and faith.

A podcast for the curious Mormon.

Fanny relates the experiences of a 19th century missionary as she and her young husband proselytize throughout Europe in search of converts to the new Mormon faith. Her religious zeal is sorely tested upon receipt of news from America revealing that their religion has adopted the practice of polygamy as the means to exaltation. The couple is summoned to Utah only to find themselves firmly ensconced in Brigham Young's inner circle and called upon to practice plural marriage or risk a fall from family, friends, and faith.

Fanny Stenhouse married her husband, T. B. H. Stenhouse, in England and arrived in Utah in 1857. Stenhouse was a missionary and elder of the Mormon Church and a polygamist. Fanny's book was a sensational expose of Mormonism and a criticism of the institution of multiple marriage.