Y Religion
BYU Religious EducationEach year, religion professors at Brigham Young University (BYU) produce hundreds of publications on subjects related to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This podcast brings this research into one place to enlighten the everyday seeker of truth. Interviewing the author, we discuss why the study was done, why it matters, and why the professor chooses to be both a scholar, and a disc... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 158 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ChristianityReligion & SpiritualityEducation | |||
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How can we better incorporate prophetic messages in our lives, while also using them to bless the lives of those we love? In this episode, Scott C. Esplin, dean of Religious Education at BYU, discusses his article "Department and Individual Efforts t... more
What did Jesus actually look like, and does it matter? In this episode, professor of ancient scripture Daniel Becerra discusses his new book Picturing Christ, co‑authored with Jennifer Champoux, Mark D. Ellison, and Matthew J. Grey. The book traces h... more
How can sacred art help us feel closer to the Savior and more fully understand his Atonement? In this episode, professor of ancient scripture John Hilton III discusses his new book Behold the Lamb: A Visual Witness of the Savior's Final Hours, creat... more
In June 2025, President D. Todd Christofferson gave a landmark address to Religious Educators titled "Lifelong Disciples of Jesus Christ." In this bonus episode, John Hilton visits with BYU Religious Education professors Jenet Erickson, Matthew Richa... more
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I Love the scholars and their humble approach to teaching
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United Statesa month ago - Was 5, but I miss the full archive.
There are several old episodes I have returned to multiple times, but they are all gone now. Darn.
Apple Podcasts4212 DadUnited States3 months ago - Excellent
Very useful and inspiring! Anything I’ve listened to by Casey has been excellent. Keep up the great work
Apple Podcasts5DKaufmanJrUnited States8 months ago - Thank you
This teaching course is inspired and so helpful! Thank you for the research, choosing those instructing us and the subject matter.
Apple Podcasts5Granny B to 6United States8 months ago - Inspirational!
This series has been so unbelievably helpful! Thank you so much for what you are doing to help strengthen gospel teaching!
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Scholarly conversations hosted by BYU religion educators, with a strong emphasis on scriptural interpretation, classroom teaching, and faith integration. Episodes showcase faculty and researchers discussing ancient texts, doctrinal concepts, and modern teaching methods, often tying academic work to discipleship and real-life faith. Unique strengths include combining rigorous academic inquiry with personal testimony, spotlighting women's perspectives in scripture, and practical guidance for gospel teaching and student engagement. This mix makes it a compelling listen for religious educators, seminary teachers, and listeners who want thoughtful, evidence-based discussions about LDS scripture, church history, and teaching strategies.
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1. Daniel Becerra
2. David Seely
3. Jo Ann Seely
4. Amy Easton
5. Phil Allred
6. Joshua Sears
7. Lincoln Blumell
8. Alex Baugh
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