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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.

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Lee Krahenbuhl returns to Mormonism Live for a fascinating deep dive into some of the strangest and most unusual aspects of Mormon history. Discover the surprising connections between Brigham Young, matchmaking traditions, spirit messages from Joseph... more

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Tonight on Mormonism Live, Bill Reel and Radio Free Mormon sit down with writer and blogger Sarah Steed, whose essays contain sharp insight, poetic honesty, and unflinching critique of LDS culture. Sarah’s work dives deep into the unspoken layers of ... more

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In this special episode, we take a in-depth look at the life and ministry of Elder Dallin H. Oaks, who stands next in line to become President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Few leaders have been as controversial —from his time a... more

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Mormonism Live uncovers the explosive history of the Reed Smoot Hearings (1904–1907)—a time when Mormon leaders, including President Joseph F. Smith, were forced to testify under oath before the United States Senate. What happens when prophets, seers... more

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Recent Guests

Sarah Steed
A writer focusing on personal experiences and philosophical discussions around marriage and faith within Mormonism.
Episode: Sarah Steed: Unmasking Mormonism
John Dehlin
Founder of Mormon Stories and advocate for open discussions on faith and doubt.
Episode: 50 Years of Sunstone with Mormon Stories’ John Dehlin !
Lauren Matthias
Host of Hidden True Crime, former reporter and anchor, and author of Escaping Emotional Abuse.
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Episode: Hidden True Crime’s Lauren Matthias
Dwayne Anderson
Author and former Mormon with a background in physics.
Episode: Science vs. Mormonism [Mormonism Live 234]
Charles Harrell
Former BYU professor and author of 'This Is My Doctrine'
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Episode: John Taylor and the Truth About the Dark Ages: Rethinking the Great Apostasy [Mormonism Live 232]
Philip Godfredson
Researcher and author of My Journey to Understand Blackhawk's Mission of Peace
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Episode: Utah’s Bloodiest Secret: Mormonism and the Black Hawk War [Mormonism Live 230]
Mary Meyer
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Episode: Utah’s Bloodiest Secret: Mormonism and the Black Hawk War [Mormonism Live 230]
Cobly Reddish
A commentator in the ex-Mormon community who provided insights regarding the impersonation incident.
Episode: Digital Deception: Unmasking The Fake Bill Reel Account [Mormonism Live 229]
Sam Nieves
Conversion therapy survivor and trained therapist
Episode: Inside the Closet: How Mormon Conversion Therapy Tried to ‘Fix’ Me

Hosts

Bill Reel
Co-host with a prominent focus on theological discussions and personal reflections on the complexities of Mormonism.
Radio Free Mormon
Co-host known for critical insights into Mormon doctrine and church history, providing both scholarly and entertaining discourse.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 502 ratings
  • Bill has to stop with the “I just want to Note.” Then repeat everything that was just said. Plus t

    Bill, has to stop with ALL the constant “umm’s” in his speech.

    Plus Bill, the constant, “ I am just going to NOTE, the repeats every single thing that was just said by all the guest, including RFM. People understand what was said or stated the first time, as a never Mormon, I understand it. But, when Bill is constantly stating “I am/would like to NOTE.” Then repeats exactly what was just said/stated, it is impossible to listen too. At one point I enjoyed listening to Bill, however, I can... more

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    medicshelly223
    United States6 months ago
  • Digging for that truth AND examining it closely.These podcasts are a breath of fresh air, so badly needed in today's LDS church.

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    MYRON MN
    United States10 months ago
  • Digging for the truth

    Digging for that truth AND examining it closely.These podcasts are a breath of fresh air, so badly needed in today's LDS church.

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    MYRON MN
    United States10 months ago
  • Great content, extremely educational for a never Mormon…

    Thank you Bill, Radio Free Mormon for each of you, plus all the great content, education that each of you bring individual. KEEP UP THE AMAZING WORK.

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    medicshelly223
    United Statesa year ago
  • I'm often surprised at the depth of the content Bill and RFM produce while also having fun.

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    GrumpyHiker
    a year ago

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Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners have noted the informative and historical depth, enhancing their understanding of Mormonism.
Some listeners criticize excessive repetition or filler phrases from the hosts, affecting engagement.
Many appreciate the educational quality and in-depth analysis of topics.
The hosts are praised for their humor and chemistry, making complex discussions more accessible.
Critics occasionally point out perceived biases or errors in reasoning, underlining the need for critical engagement.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Sarah Steed: Unmasking Mormonism
Q: What do you believe now that you didn't believe when you were a Mormon?
The biggest thing is how empowered I've become as a woman stepping away from the church.
The Reed Smoot Hearings: When Mormon Prophets Tell The Truth
Q: What did Joseph F. Smith declare about the Second Manifesto?
Joseph F. Smith declared that no plural marriages had occurred since the 1890 Manifesto, despite evidence suggesting otherwise, ultimately reaffirming church oversight in denying polygamy.
The Reed Smoot Hearings: When Mormon Prophets Tell The Truth
Q: What happened during the Reed Smoot Hearings?
The hearings brought about significant scrutiny into the Mormon Church's practices, especially regarding polygamy, and revealed how church leaders like Joseph F. Smith evaded questions about these practices.
The Reed Smoot Hearings: When Mormon Prophets Tell The Truth
Q: Why do believers think it's simple for them to navigate dual responsibilities?
Believers often assume they can easily manage their commitments to both God and their governmental duties, believing they can keep their oaths and covenants in balance without conflict.
Hidden True Crime’s Lauren Matthias
Q: How can crime and the dark elements of society impact faith?
Lauren reflects on how her experiences with crime reporting have led her to question aspects of magical thinking tied to faith, suggesting a more nuanced view of religious beliefs and their potential to lead to harmful ideologies.

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