
EP 581 – Do Not Trifle with Sariah Wilson
What’s up with McMansions around temples? Lazy writing in “Under the Banner of Heaven.” Pride at BYU graduation. Sariah forgets her own book!
What’s up with McMansions around temples? Lazy writing in “Under the Banner of Heaven.” Pride at BYU graduation. Sariah forgets her own book!
How can democracy fail religious freedom? Professor Adam Jortner joins us to discuss how 1830s America denied Latter-day Saints their rights.
We loved General Conference and we hope you did, too. Let’s talk about the weekend!
Latter-day Saints can do more to recognize Constitution Day and embrace religion in the public sphere. The Utah 3Rs project makes it happen.
It’s finally happened. Two galactic forces sit down together. How many egos can fit in one room?!
The stars and creative forces behind “Once I Was Engaged” join us for a riveting discussion on LDS cinema.
Church History Library Director Keith Erekson discusses his new book, “Real vs. Rumor: How to Dispel Latter-day Myths.”
How do we get more Latter-day Saint women involved in public service? That’s the mission of Project Elect. We interview two of their founders.
Ben McAdams represented Utah’s 4th district in the U.S. House of Representatives. He’s a Latter-day Saint and a Democrat. Hear his story.
We’ve assembled the best and the brightest to recap the greatest talks and news from April 2021 General Conference
Missionaries don’t have to get the COVID vaccine, Sariah Wilson has a new book, Manti murals live another day… and Star Wars passion.
A study of disaffiliated Latter-day Saints who claim to have religiously “rigid” parents asks us to rethink the way we relate to our loved ones.
Rosie Card discusses her new temple guidebook “House of Light,” plus we get into some how weekly news.
Olympian Noelle Pikus-Pace has used goals to overcome trials, judgmental church culture, and physical injury, all with an eye toward faith.
It’s too easy to preach to LGBTQ Latter-day Saints. Richard Ostler believes we do the most good by listening and understanding.
He ran for president as a conservative alternative to Trump in 2016, now Evan McMullin wants Latter-day Saints to vote for Joe Biden.
If you’ve watched classic Church films, you’ve heard Merrill Jenson’s music, and now you can hear from the man himself about his career.
Romance author Sariah Wilson discusses writing for a broad audience but with an LDS perspective and how her faith informs her journey.
Professor Tyler Lefevor discusses his research showing four options for LGBT Latter-day Saints, which might include leaving the Church.
James Strang is barely known to most Latter-day Saints, a new book, “The King of Confidence” goes into the rise and fall of this self-proclaimed monarch.
Utah was the first territory in the U.S. where women voted. What is the story behind suffrage in the west, and how is it relevant to Latter-day Saints?
Noted Latter-day Saint historian Russell Stevenson sits down to talk Brigham Young and racism, modern-day LDS racism, and what we can do to be better.
Benjamin E. Park discusses his new book, Kingdom of Nauvoo, about the rise and fall of Nauvoo as a theocracy that stressed the limits of American democracy.
Two Latter-day Saint queens of comedy are back to talk improv, uplifting comedy, being a working Latter-day Saint woman, and more.
Dr. Matt Harris discusses the new book “Thunder from the Right: Ezra Taft Benson in Mormonism and Politics” and how Benson transformed Mormon conservatism.
The author of “And It Was Very Good” sits in the hot seat to discuss Latter-day Saint sexuality, including its many pitfalls.
Our church emphasizes motherhood as a woman’s ultimate goal, but what of women who want motherhood and a career? And how can we know Heavenly Mother?
The importance of motherhood is deeply ingrained in Latter-day Saint culture, but what of those women in the Church who don’t want to have children or those who struggle for years with infertility, seemingly unable to fulfill their divine mandate?
By traditional definitions, motherhood is easy to describe, but for numerous Latter-day Saint women being a mother is much more complex – and unpredictable.
Josh and Angilyn Bagley, hosts of the Mormon Marriages podcast, join us to talk about what can be done to truly make a marriage celestial.
How do you navigate a relationship when your spouse leaves the Church? Allan and Kattie Mount of the Marriage on a Tightrope podcast join us to discuss.
Host and creator of the hit BYUtv series Relative Race, Dan Debenham, sits down to give us a behind-the-scenes glance at what it takes to make a show fusing the intensity of competition and the emotion of finding family. Also, news!
Sometimes a loved one leaves the Church. Tiffany and Arianne’s sister did just that. Find out how they navigated a post-Church relationship with her.
Legendary recording artist who happens to be Mormon (but not Mormon recording artist) Peter Breinholt sits down to talk about #LighttheWorld.
Date-onomics author Jon Birger sits down with us to discuss how gender ratios fuel dating inequities. And his book has a whole chapter on Mormons!
Our guest this week is famed opera singer Angela Brower, who just performed in the Mormon Tabernacle Choir’s Christmas program with Rolando Villazon.
Redge Flake and Bryan Fugal of the new film The Last Descent join us to talk about how to make an uplifting movie about a tragedy. Also, news!
Political science professor Hans Hassell of Cornell College sits down with us to talk about the 2016 election, political theory, the Donald, and Mormons.
Newly announced Mormon presidential hopeful Evan McMullin sits down with us to talk about opposition to Donald Trump, being an LDS candidate, and more.
Greg Harris, president of North Star International, joins us to talk about LGBT issues in the Church and how to be a follower of Christ.