Latter-day Saint Perspectives

Latest Episodes:

Episode 9: Joseph’s Seer Stones – Michael Hubbard MacKay Nov 15, 2016

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Michael MacKay explores how the seer stones used by Joseph Smith to translate the Book of Mormon are still relevant to Mormons today.

Episode 8: What is Isaiah Doing in the Book of Mormon? – Joseph Spencer Nov 03, 2016

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Joseph Spencer describes how making sense of Isaiah's place in the Book of Mormon is the essential key to making sense of the Book of Mormon.

Episode 7: Pursue-Withdrawal Relationship Syndrome – Jonathan Sherman Nov 02, 2016

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Emil and Jonathan discuss avoiding pursue-withdrawal relationship syndrome, a common pitfall that hinders rather than invites intimacy in marriages.

Episode 6: DNA Detective Work – Ugo Perego Oct 26, 2016

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Dr. Perego shares his findings on three topics: Joseph Smith's posterity, DNA of North American peoples, and victims of the Mountain Meadows Massacre.

Episode 5: Book of Mormon Central – Neal Rappleye Oct 19, 2016

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Neal Rappleye explains Book of Mormon Central resources from KnoWhys to a new program that integrates Book of Mormon scholarship with scriptural text.

Episode 4: Homosexuality and the Gospel – Ty Mansfield Oct 12, 2016

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Nick Galieti and Dr. Ty Mansfield openly discuss the need for dialogues regarding appropriate sexual boundaries in family, marriage, and church settings.

Episode 3: LDS Artwork Revisited – Anthony Sweat Oct 04, 2016

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Russell Stevenson and Anthony Sweat discuss how artists have helped shape perceptions of LDS scriptures and historical events over the past seventy years.

Episode 2: What is Grace? – Brad Wilcox Sep 28, 2016

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In this episode, Dr. Brad Wilcox joins Nick Galieti to discuss the grace of Christ, a central doctrine in the LDS Church.

Episode 1: The Historical Jesus – Thomas Wayment Sep 19, 2016

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Often we concentrate on the teachings and ministry of Jesus, but there is value in studying the historical Jesus, a man born over 2000 years ago.