LDS Discussions - Mormon Truth Claims Examined
Mormon Stories PodcastExamining LDS Church truth claims in a thoughtful way, seeking objectivity.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 82 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ChristianityReligion & Spirituality | |||
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What can Nauvoo land deeds actually tell us about Joseph Smith and the practice of plural marriage? In this episode of LDS Discussions, we take a close look at Nauvoo land records and examine claims that deeds issued to women –including women who wer... more
In Episode 81 of the LDS Discussions series, we take a deep dive into the history of Mormon tithing –where the concept comes from, how it appears in the Bible and Book of Mormon, how Joseph Smith and the early Latter-day Saints understood it, and how... more
In Episode 80 of our LDS Discussions series, Julia, Kolby, and Nemo the Mormon join together for a deep dive into one of the most significant financial controversies in modern Latter-day Saint history: Ensign Peak Advisors and the SEC’s investigation... more
Welcome to LDS Discussions Part 79, where we continue our deep dive into the Book of Abraham, examining one of the most popular apologetic arguments: the claim that Joseph Smith drew on ancient traditions about Abraham rather than translating the sur... more
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- Intensely Grateful for this Work!🙏🏻
Can’t express my appreciation for the research, sources, & conversations by the hosts from this show. Helped me immensely and is so helpful to so many of us in the “questioning & searching” phase. Thank you thank you LDS discussions!
Apple Podcasts5Brynn Puzey
United Statesa month ago - Loved every episode
This series gave me so many answers to concerns I’ve had since joining the church at 18. The info is delivered in a factual and organized way that is easy to understand. Validated all my shelf items that the church could never answer
Apple Podcasts5#smilyface2United States3 months ago - Puzzle pieces that fit!
So informative and it de-mystifies questions that in all my years as an active member never got answered
Apple Podcasts5GG5350
Canada7 months ago - Solid Facts, Needed Information
I listen to sort out the facts from “just accept it because we someone wrote/said it.” What some commenters don’t understand is that in science if there is a way to disprove an hypothesis, the hypothesis fails. The same applies to historical “facts.” If one word or fact in a historical account is proven false, impossible, or clearly anachronistic, the account is unusable. And this applies equally to all religions. I am far from an atheist, but these discussions reveal that all religions have be... more
Apple Podcasts5Lndsay396United States10 months ago - Finally the truth
Life long member here. Thank you for honest discussions I never heard from the church itself.
Apple Podcasts5RebelfanDMDUnited Statesa year ago
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What is LDS Discussions about and what kind of topics does it cover?
The show provides long-form, multi-voice discussions that rigorously examine LDS Church truth claims using primary sources, historical context, and scholarly critique. Episodes cover topics like polygamy, temple practices, Book of Mormon translation and historicity, and the ethics of publishing sensitive material, often weighing evidence, sources, and editorial provenance. A distinctive trait is its evidence-led, respectful approach that invites debate while prioritizing careful analysis over rhetoric, making it useful for listeners seeking a nuanced view of church history and related controversies.
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LDS Discussions launched 4 years ago and published 82 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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1. Bryan Buchanan
2. Nate Oman
3. Nemo the Mormon
4. Dan Vogel
5. Sandra Tanner
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