Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchE111: Where the Heck is Hell in the Bible?
A recent Pew Research poll showed that 72% of Americans believe in a literal heaven, 58% in a literal hell. Most people who hold these beliefs are Ch…
4 years, 6 months ago
E59: The State of the Podcast
We are kicking off Season Three of the Sunstone Mormon History podcast. But before we do, Bryan and Lindsay discuss the state of the podcast: where i…
4 years, 6 months ago
E110: The LDS Church and the Bear River Massacre
The largest massacre of Native Americans by federal troops in the history of the United States took place in Cache Valley, Idaho, and it was both inv…
4 years, 6 months ago
E109: How Hearts Are Changed: Learning to Affirm LGBTQ Journeys
Heather Robertson and Christina Dee, both practicing members of the LDS Church, have experienced a significant shift in their approach to the LGBTQ c…
4 years, 7 months ago
E58: The Death of the Prophet
Join Lindsay and Bryan for the final episode in season two of the Sunstone Mormon History podcast as they discuss the murder of Joseph Smith in Carth…
4 years, 7 months ago
E108: Your Faith Journey’s Hidden Agenda
Most people see their faith journey as taking them away from religion. But, using The Matrix, The Hobbit, and Star Wars, Stephen Carter uncovers evid…
4 years, 7 months ago
E57: TFYFI Sense
Listen. Do you want to know a secret? Do you promise not to tell? Oh you’re going to love this episode on Joseph Smith’s secret Council of Fifty. It’…
4 years, 7 months ago
E107: What Don’t the Prophets Say Anymore?: Analyzing General Conference.
It seems like every general conference is the same, but data analytics tells us otherwise. Quentin Spencer talks about the surprising things the prop…
4 years, 7 months ago
E56: Make Nauvoo Great Again
Remember when Joseph Smith ran for president of the United States? We sure do. Join Bryan and Lindsay as they discuss the period of 1844 where Mormon…
4 years, 7 months ago
E106: In Search of a Larger God
Susan Meredith Hinckley used to feel like she needed a bigger church, but behind that need was a more fundamental one: the need for a larger God. Reg…
4 years, 7 months ago