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Sunday Musings

Connor Boyack
Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints
Joseph Smith
Mormonism
Doctrine and Covenants
Polygamy
Covid-19
Legal System
LGBT Rights
SEC Scandal
Repentance
Christian Theology
Homosexuality
Mountain Meadows Massacre
Mormon
Book Of Mormon
Sabbath Day
Law Of Consecration
Latter-Day Saints
Nauvoo
John Bennett

Author Connor Boyack, a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormons"), shares provoking questions and thoughtful analysis of scripture on issues ranging from agency and liberty to idolatry, secret combinations, culture, freedom, and more.

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Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 225 ratings
  • A voice of truth!

    Every week I look forward to hearing Connor’s next podcast. So many of the things that he has talked about have been the exact things I have thought or wrestled with and I am so grateful for his knowledge, research, insight and clear compass! Every week I have so much gratitude for Connor‘s podcast! Thank you so much and bless you!

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    5
    MamaNess17
    United States7 months ago
  • Great info and thoughtful content!

    Keep up the great work! Keep doing what you’re doing!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tjwhosyourmama
    United States8 months ago
  • A weekly must listen

    I appreciate every well researched episode. I appreciate your desire to follow god, and not the arm of flesh.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jewellyjewelly
    United States8 months ago
  • Bizarre

    This guy thinks way too highly of himself. There’s really nothing profound or edifying in his ramblings.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    renshu89
    United States8 months ago
  • I Always come away with a thing or 2 to think about.

    I may not always see it the way you do….. I do always think about it and do a self check though. Which I think is very helpful.

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    5
    Sherdix
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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

Overall, feedback indicates the podcast effectively challenges traditional views while promoting discussions of personal faith and agency. Many find the content insightful, leading to a deeper understanding of their beliefs. However, there's a minority opinion criticizing the host's self-assuredness in interpretation.
Listeners commend the host for well-researched insights and the ability to articulate complex topics clearly. They appreciate the encouragement to think critically about faith and church culture. Some reviews highlight the refreshing honesty in addressing controversial subjects, such as polygamy and contention, while others express concerns about perceived arrogance in the host's opinions.

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Increased Silence on Pornography
Q: Why are we hearing less about pornography from church leaders?
The speaker speculates that the silence could imply that the problem is being ignored, that there are other more pressing issues, or that the situation is so severe that it's deemed unproductive to address it in a shaming manner.
New Youth Program: Success or Failure?
Q: When was the last time there was any serious discussion in your son's quorum about setting and achieving goals?
The speaker finds that there seems to be a lack of focus on goal-setting in the current church programs, as his son couldn't remember any recent mentions of goals.
Sabbath Day Myths: What’s Actually Allowed?
Q: How do vacations mix into this?
Vacations provide an interesting discussion on how families navigate Sabbath observance while traveling, including whether to attend church or adjust itineraries.
Why Aren’t Mormon Missionaries Doing What Jesus Commanded?
Q: What led to the change from missionaries going without purse or script?
Cultural shifts, financial means, and changing demographics led to a gradual departure from the practice of going without purse or script.
Make Cultural Halls Cultural Again
Q: How can we strengthen social connection and community fabric?
By utilizing cultural halls for various community-oriented activities such as gyms, service projects, and homeschool co-ops.

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The content centers around thought-provoking discussions related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, exploring various theological and cultural issues. Topics range from the interpretation of scripture and historical figures within the faith, such as Joseph Smith and Laman and Lemuel, to broader themes of liberty, contention, and even modern societal challenges. Unique aspects of these discussions include critical examinations of traditional beliefs and practices, parental roles in faith outcomes, and even speculative inquiries into futuristic religious practices, such as the implications of Mormonism in the context of space colonization. This podcast is particularly appealing to those interested in deep, fearless discourse ... more

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