Mormon Expression

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39: Atheism and the Church Jan 27, 2010

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John Larsen is joined by Jason “Dr. Shades” and Lorin “The Dude” to discuss the issues of leaving the Church and arriving at atheism/agnosticism. Episode 39 Your browser does not support the audio element.

38: Stages of Faith Part 2: The Fifth Stage and What it Means Jan 20, 2010

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Brian, Logan and John Dehlin join John Larsen in a further discussion about the Fowler Stages of Faith focusing on stage 5. Listen to Episode 25 for the introduction to the Fowler Stages of Faith.

Chaim Potok’s: The Choosen

37b: The Nauvoo Expositor for Dummies Part 2 Jan 13, 2010

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John, George, Mike, Nyal and Jim continue the discussion.

37a: The Nauvoo Expositor For Dummies Part 1 Jan 13, 2010

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John Larsen is joined by regular panelists, George, Mike, Nyal and Jim to discuss the Nauvoo Expositor.

Expositor Text: http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Nauvoo_Expositor
Facsimile of Expositor: http://www.solomonspalding.com/docs/exposit1.htm

Books Mentioned:
Among the Mormons: Historic Accounts By Contemporary Observers
The Mormon Hierarchy: Origins of Power
Nauvoo: KINGDOM ON THE MISSISSIPPI

036: Mormon Schismatic Groups Jan 06, 2010

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John Larsen and Tom interview guests Newell Bringhurst and John Hamer about Mormon break-off groups from the beginning of Mormonism until today.

Scattering Of The Saints: Schism Within Mormonism

035: An Interview with Mike Dec 31, 2009

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John interviews TBM panelist Mike and gets a Sunday School less in the mix.

034: The Temple Wedding Petition Dec 23, 2009

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Jean Bodie and Michelle Spencer discuss their project, The Temple Wedding Petition. The Petition is to allow for the option of having a civil ceremony outside of the temple without penalty to the couple.

Petition Web site: http://www.templeweddingpetition.org/enter/index.html

033: An Interview with Jeff Lindsay Dec 16, 2009

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Noted Mormon internet apologist Jeff Lindsay talks with the panel.

032: Faith & Graduate School–A panel Discussion Dec 09, 2009

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George interviews three graduate students: Melanny, James and Clay. The group discusses issues of faith encountered as students.

031: An Interview with John Larsen Dec 02, 2009

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The tables are turned as Tom interviews John Larsen.

John’s Interview with the Ogden Standard Examiner