Podcast Episodes

Teddy Bear Jesus and The Therapy Gospel

Season 4 Episode 85

With works and grace, and personal responsibility and comfort, the gospel pendulum seems to be rapidly swinging toward the latter. But a "Teddy Bear" Jesus is not the answer nor is it the true Doctri…

Published on 4 years, 3 months ago

Come Follow Me LDS - Doctrine and Covenants 102-105

Season 4 Episode 84

The Plan of Salvation asks us to all be "saviors of men." God is not just a "Healer" or a therapist. The Plan is for us to become like Him, not just to be "fixed." As we receive more light, we are to…

Published on 4 years, 3 months ago

Elder Holland's Speech, Critical Race Theory, & Safe Spaces w/ Ben Pacini

Season 4 Episode 83

Agreement and disagreement on Elder Holland's BYU Speech. 

Ben Pacini is a teacher at BYU-Idaho and the host of the "Radical Civility" podcast. We discuss the speech, Critical Race Theory in schools,…

Published on 4 years, 3 months ago

Deconstructing Your Testimony- Postmodernism's "Lived Experience"

Season 4 Episode 82

A strong tenet of Postmodernism is a "Lived Experience." In reality, it is a hijacking of knowledge. The arrival of "Deconstruction" and "Lived Experience" have already arrived in mainstream creedal …

Published on 4 years, 3 months ago

The Church, Left vs Right, and Political Extremities

Season 4 Episode 81

In an ever-increasing polarization of politics, how will the Church create dialogue? What does it mean to be "civil within the Church? How do we avoid political extremities and keep a dialogue on iss…

Published on 4 years, 3 months ago

Come Follow Me LDS - Doctrine and Covenants 98-101

Season 4 Episode 80

"The Law of Liberty"

Oddly, the Lord lifts up the banner of the US Constitution exactly when it is failing the early saints. He speaks of the "principle of freedom" within the Constitution and says t…

Published on 4 years, 3 months ago

Derwin Gray - Protestant Pastor and BYU Football Great

Season 4 Episode 80

This is a great discussion with Pastor Derwin, the founder of Transformation Church who also played football under Lavell Edwards from 1989-992. He also played in the NFL for six years. Dr. Derwin Gr…

Published on 4 years, 3 months ago

Cwic Week 09-4-21 BYU Professors and Critical Race Theory, Clear Thinking and Lehi's Dream

Season 4 Episode 79

A weekly wrap-up of what we covered this week with additional insights.

Published on 4 years, 3 months ago

BYU Professor Wants Critical Race Theory At BYU

Season 4 Episode 78

BYU Professor Advocating for Critical Race Theory at BYU and Public Schools.

A BYU Professor Emeritus advocates for the teaching of Critical Race Theory at BYU and in public schools. He also equates …

Published on 4 years, 3 months ago

Thoughts on Lehi's Dream, CRT and Racism

Season 4 Episode 77

Lehi's Dream can be an anchor point for context and insight with ideas, groups, worldviews, and ideologies. Here I share a few thoughts asking the audience to make a couple of assumptions with me in …

Published on 4 years, 3 months ago