
Mormon Stories Podcast is the longest-running and most successful podcast in Mormonism. At Mormon Stories we explore, celebrate, and challenge Mormon culture through in-depth stories told by members and former members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Mormon Stories is a product of the Open Stories Foundation - a 501c3 non-profit dedicated to supporting Mormons in religious trans... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 2152 | Founded | 17 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Religion & Spirituality | |||

In today's episode, Edward Nachel shares his firsthand account of serving on the High Council that excommunicated Wade Christofferson –and the guilt, questions, and reckoning that followed. Edward served in the same ward as Wade and knew him for over... more
What happens when a devoted Mormon father and his daughter –who no longer believes –sit down for an honest, loving conversation?
In this powerful "bridgebuilding" episode, Matt and Katie Todd share their story of faith, doubt, and family. Matt is a ... more
Welcome to Part 32 of our series with Dr. John G Turner, based on his new book Joseph Smith: The Rise and Fall of an American Prophet.
In this episode, Dr. Turner response directly to modern claims denying Joseph Smith’s plural marriage to Sarah Ann... more
In this powerful and deeply personal episode, we sit down with David Archuleta to discuss his new memoir, Devout: Losing My Faith to Find Myself. David opens up about his life inside of Mormonism, his rise to fame on American Idol, his mission, his r... more
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Great content and great interviewers! I leave feeling knowledgeable after every episode. Keep it up!!
John, Margie, and the entire team do an incredible job of exploring the LDS religion with nuance—honoring what is good while bravely addressing the problems. As a woman, I finally feel heard and seen; so much of their content resonates with my personal journey. I’ve been listening to every episode, and it has honestly felt like a form of therapy for me. Thank you for the work you do!
I never write reviews, but this podcast deserves all the support from me. As a listener of many years, even after 10 years of deconstruction, I find myself deconstructing even more through listening to this podcast. Thank you Jon, Margi, and everyone who puts time into this podcast. Your stories do not go unnoticed and inspire so many people.
Mormon Stories has spent nearly twenty years pioneering the Mormon podcast world, and that history really shows. John Dehlin has devoted his life to building a space where people can talk honestly about their experiences with Mormonism, in all its forms, without having to edit themselves to fit an official narrative. It is hard to overstate how relevant that is today, when so many are trying to make sense of faith, doubt, harm, healing, and community.
That is part of why the recent cease and de... more
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The content focuses on personal narratives and historical analysis within the context of Mormonism, addressing both contemporary and historical themes that impact the community. Topics often explored include faith transitions, personal stories of individuals who have left the church, and critical discussions around church doctrines and practices. These discussions frequently involve prominent figures in the field, providing listeners with insights into the complexities involved in navigating deeply held beliefs and the emotional challenges surrounding faith crises. Unique features include its willingness to explore controversial topics candidly, making it a valuable resource for both those familiar with Mormonism and those seeking to unders... more
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Recent guests on Mormon Stories Podcast include:
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2. Leopoldo Larcher
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