Episode Details

Dr. John Lundwall explains how the Book of Mormon not only contains anachronisms, but is actually an anachronism itself. Chapters 08:00 John’s intro 10:10 Orality & Literacy 11:12 Entire presentation summarized in one slide 23:00 Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man 24:00 The Medium is the message 27:15 Printing Press as Medium 32:00 Oral and Literate Mediums 41:20 Oral Imprinting Press 52:30 Secondary Orality 57:15 Metal Plates: History or Ritual? 58:00 Literate thinking 1:00:00 Mythologizing History 1:04:30 Evolution of Religion 1:07:00 Evolution of the Word 1:20:00 Joseph Smith Assumes History is Literate 1:31:30 Nephite & Lamanite Civilizations are Fully Literate

Welcome to “Mormonism Live,” the ultimate talk show that delves into the messiness of Mormon history and theology while also tackling current events with a live call-in section at the end of every episode. Hosted by two trusted voices in the Mormon community, Radio Free Mormon (RFM) and Bill Reel, this podcast has been taking on the tough issues and exploring the nuances of the LDS faith for years.

Help us continue to deliver quality content by becoming a donor today: https://mormonismlive.org/2020/12/mormonism-live/?default_interval=m
Take a look at our Merch! https://www.exmoshirts.com/collections/mormondiscussions
Sign up for our (mostly) quarterly newsletter: http://eepurl.com/hrnr4P

Our Platforms:
MormonDiscussions.org, MormonismLIVE.org
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/19LxPcTdYUeBhEqUaZNCFm
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mormonism-live/id1546629841 Connect on Social Media:
Private facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1307897462893835
Insta: https://www.instagram.com/mormondiscussion/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mormondiscussion
Discord (hosted by Mormon Stories): https://discord.com/invite/kuX5p6yyjF
https://twitter.com/MormonDisc

Contact us: