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Questions from the Closet

Questions from the Closet

Charlie Bird and Ben Schilaty discuss questions they are commonly asked as gay members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Each week they are joined by a guest to talk about a question as it relates to LGBTQ+ topics within the context of faith. To submit a question or share a comment about an episode, you can email questionsfromthecloset@gmail.com.

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Season 6 has come to a close! Ben and Charlie are joined by Sound Guy Mike to talk about the highlights from the season, including another AI written segment! Things are getting shaken up for Season 7 - keep an eye on our instagram for more.

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Ben and Charlie are joined by historian Barbara Jones Brown to discuss how they work through difficult things that past church leaders have said.

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Ben and Charlie are joined again by Kade Cope to discuss how they deal with moving forward when they have felt stuck.

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Ben and Charlie are joined by Kade Cope to discuss how we can balance loving God and loving our neighbors.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.6k ratings
  • Comfort

    This podcast has became my comfort podcast just the idea that I don’t have to choose between my sexuality and religion is so comforting. Thank you so much

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    star_man101
    United Statesa month ago
  • Unrealistic and sad

    The Mormon doctrine is that gays will be fixed and assigned a proper spouse on the other side of this life if they are righteous enough. This show pretends that you can be Mormon and gay and happy. You can’t. You can chose live in this life or salvation in the next. Not both. (Charlie is now technically an apostate BTW) That is a toxic and dangerous message especially to LGBTQ youth. Just listening to some of these episodes shows how problematic this is. And all it does is allows cis het Mormons... more

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    1
    EJB2
    United Statesa month ago
  • Amazing ❤️🏳️‍🌈

    This is one of my all-time favorite podcasts. I love Ben and Charlie’s different personalities. This podcast has helped me to become a better ally, as well as brought me closer to Jesus Christ. I appreciate listening to perspectives from so many different people. Charlie and Ben are both so vulnerable and honest, it feels like I’m listening to two of my friends. I’m grateful to hear the things that are difficult for LGBTQ+ people so I can be aware and advocate, as well as the hope that can still... more

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    5
    HannCatt
    United States2 months ago
  • Such an important podcast!

    I love listening to Ben and Charlie and all of their guests. They are so inspiring, insightful and share such unique views on the gospel and life. I love it and share it often! Thank you both for all you do!

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    5
    Rebie l
    United States2 months ago
  • Thank you

    I have 3 queer children. The tension with the church is real. Thank you for helping us navigate this journey.

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    5
    KimPomares
    Canada2 months ago

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