Podcast Episodes

1727: Bad Mormon, A Memoir - Heather Gay

For Heather Gay, becoming a cast member on “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” was like “drawing a line in the sand” with her identity as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sai…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

1726: Mormon Convert Leaves Church - Liz Lambson Pt. 4

YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/nEW7ZshLBcU

Cracks start to form in the testimony and identities of both Liz and her husband Sam. Sam begins to question the narratives he was raised with after a trip …

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

1725: Working Mormon Mother Speaks Out - Liz Lambson Pt. 3

Youtube link: https://youtu.be/83bjqlHTxaA   After Liz decides to stay at BYU, she meets her future husband, Sam. Liz takes us through her courtship with Sam, their reasons for marrying each other…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

1724: Joining the Mormon Church at BYU - Liz Lambson Pt. 2

YouTube link: https://youtu.be/cGm7kpKh9KI

We continue Liz’s journey as she goes to BYU and gets baptized. Liz explains her interactions with church and BYU culture, and the effect of “worthiness” in…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

1723: Converting to Mormonism in High School | Liz Lambson Pt. 1

Liz Lambson is a Korean/African American artist, musician, and writer, and - along with her spouse Sam - is a parent to five boys residing in Salt Lake City. Liz performs as a string bassist with the…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

1722: Buddhism for Beginners w/ Noah Rasheta | Mormon Stories Book Club

Noah Rasheta joins John and Rebecca Bibliotheca to discuss basic concepts of Buddhism which has helped many deconstructing and healing from toxic teachings.

Book: No-Nonsense Buddhism for Beginners b…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

1721: Gay Mormon Rescue w/ Charlie Bird and Ben Schilaty?

Please join us for a panel discussion regarding a recent two-day LDS multi-Stake training in Canada focused on understanding LGBTQ members, led by faithful gay Mormon podcasters Charlie Bird and Ben …

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

1720: Why Don't Mormons Leave? w/ John Larsen & Carah Burrell

Why don’t more people leave the Church in the face of overwhelming evidence that it isn’t what it claims to be? In this episode we will discuss how the Normalcy Bias can help explain this behavior.

E…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

1719: Overview of Joseph Smith's Translations | LDS Discussions Ep. 34

In this episode we recap all the different areas where Joseph Smith claims to have translated an ancient source and we analyze his work and compare it against modern scholars and experts in the field…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

1718: If John Could Change the Church w/ Cults to Consciousness

John is in the hot seat again as Shelise Sola of @CultstoConsciousness does the interviewing around the topic of what and how John Dehlin would change the Mormon (LDS) Church if he were prophet. John…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago