Podcast Episodes

1471: Staying Grounded During Chaotic Moments - with Margi Dehlin

Have you ever found yourself reacting in unhelpful ways to the distress that accompanies a religious faith crisis (or life in general)?

Margi Dehlin …

4 years, 6 months ago

1470: When an LDS Apostle Calls You Out - Gay BYU Valedictorian Matt Easton

In April of 2019 Brigham Young University valedictorian Matt Easton came out as a faithful gay Mormon during his valedictorian address, which was pre…

4 years, 6 months ago

1469: John Larsen Analyzes the 1st First Vision Account

As most Mormons are just now beginning to learn, Joseph Smith left multiple and varied First Vision accounts that changed dramatically over time. Jos…

4 years, 6 months ago

1468: Recognizing Your Two Gay Sons Aren’t Broken in a Mormon Military Family - Kelly & Heather Laing Pt. 3

Wrapping up our epic three part interview with the Laing family, Heather and Kelly detail the path of love and acceptance they took while deconstruct…

4 years, 6 months ago

1467: Growing Up Gay in a Mormon Military Family - Britton and Mason Laing Pt. 2

What happens when two sons in a Mormon military family come out as gay? In part two of our interview with the Laing family, we talk with Britton and …

4 years, 6 months ago

1466: Mormon Nuclear Submarine Commander & His Family - Kelly and Heather Laing Pt. 1

Batten down the hatches and prepare for an epic Mormon Stories interview like you’ve never heard before! Part of what is often called “the Silent Ser…

4 years, 6 months ago

1465: Elder Holland - Losing Control Over Mormon LGBTQ Support at BYU

On August 23, 2021 Mormon apostle Jeffrey R. Holland spoke to staff at Brigham Young University during the first day of the institution's 2021 univer…

4 years, 6 months ago

1464: From EFY Singer to Ex-Mormon EFY Director - Jessie Funk

Today Mormon Stories is lucky enough to be joined by the wonderful Jessie Funk! For anyone familiar with the music of the youth seminars held by the …

4 years, 6 months ago

1463: From TBM to RFM - Radio Free Mormon Discusses his Transition from Mormon Apologist to Non-Believer

In Friday's Mormon Stories Podcast episode, beloved podcaster Radio Free Mormon shares with us his reflections on how he transitioned from a Mormon a…

4 years, 6 months ago

1462: New Temples Veil Mormonism’s Decline - Simon Southerton

Geneticist Simon Southerton was serving as an Australian Mormon bishop when he discovered through DNA research that Native Americans were not descend…

4 years, 6 months ago