Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchE98: Mormonism and Race, Part One
In this three-part miniseries, Bryan and Lindsay discuss the development of race in Mormon theology through a historical lens. Shownotes: Donate to S…
3 years, 4 months ago
E97: Cold Hearts and Polygamy in Winter Quarters
What was Mormon polygamy like on the trail? Not great. Come listen to the heartbreaking stories of polygamy in Winter Quarters. Shownotes: Donate to …
3 years, 4 months ago
E96: The Scandal at Garden Grove
Garden Grove is known as one of the way-stations for Latter-day Saints who were fleeing Nauvoo in 1846-47. But this Winter Quarters encampment was fu…
3 years, 4 months ago
E95: Bandits in Blue
Winter Quarters wasn’t just snow, cabins and adorable oxen: there was plenty of drama as well! And by drama, we mean liquor, beatings, cheatings and …
3 years, 5 months ago
E94: Good Boy, Thomas Kane
He was a friend to Mormons, sure. But was he a Mormon? Who was Thomas Kane and why does he matter? Bryan and Lindsay dive into these important questi…
3 years, 5 months ago
E93: Wight out and Liquid Scripture
Finally, we’ve arrived at the story of Lyman Wight and his break-off group of Texas Mormons. Join Lindsay and Bryan as they explore the story of Brig…
3 years, 6 months ago
E92: Getting Freaky on the Frontier: The Story of Mormon Renegade James Emmett
Join Lindsay and Bryan as they discuss the insane story of James Emmett, the Council of 50 member who started his own frontier break-off-get-back-tog…
3 years, 6 months ago
E91: A Diamond in the Bluff
Today we are talking about Council Bluffs and how Mormons ended up there. The episode with Lindsay and Bryan discusses the controversial land trade M…
3 years, 7 months ago
E90: Winter (Quarters) is Coming
We kick off a new season leaving Nauvoo and heading into the great unknown. Join Lindsay and Bryan for a fascinating look at the Mormon journey into …
3 years, 7 months ago
E89: Year in Review
The Season of Nauvoo is (finally) in the books. Join Bryan and Lindsay as they discuss the year and the new season ahead.
3 years, 8 months ago