Best Dr. John Dehlin Podcasts (2025)

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REAL Mormons Taking John Dehlin's Anti-Mormon Survey (feat. Dr. Fowers) 2:14:50

10d ago2:14:50

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John Dehlin is at it again... but this time we got the survey! lol. If you want a copy of "The Anti-Christ Playbook" and WANT TO ATTEND the launch party on March 7th, at 7:00pm in Orem Utah, please purchase tickets for the event here, and the book (and a shirt) will be INCLUDED: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/plainandpreciouspublishing/1595932…

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The Psalms Were Temple Texts!... and the Dead Sea Scrolls Are The Receipts! 32:25

23m ago32:25

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Why the Dead Sea Scrolls Matter: A Deep Dive into the Psalm ScrollThe discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls has revolutionized our understanding of ancient religious texts, offering a rare glimpse into the spiritual landscape of the past. Central to this collection is the Psalm Scroll, a document that challenges conventional views of biblical scripture…

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Debunking Evangelical Anti-Mormon Attacks on Modern Prophets 31:33

19m ago31:33

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The Antichrist Playbook: Debunking Misconceptions About LDS ProphetsJoin us for a captivating discussion on the expectations and realities of modern prophets. In this video, we examine the criticisms faced by prophets today, particularly regarding their engagement with societal issues. Are prophets meant to unify believers under a single doctrine, …

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Mormonism Failed Me as A Woman - Dana Raine | Ep. 1999 3:34:02

34m ago3:34:02

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Dana shares her personal journey of growing up in the Mormon church, navigating mental health challenges, and eventually deconstructing her faith. From her Mormon upbringing and mission experience to questioning societal and religious expectations, Dana's story explores themes of self-discovery, the impact of religion on her life, and the search fo…

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Latter-Day Saint Guide to Surviving Cancel Culture 23:07

13h ago23:07

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The Antichrist Playbook: Understanding Cancel Culture's Effects on SocietyJoin us in this insightful exploration of the ever-evolving landscape of social media and its profound effects on society. This video offers a deep dive into the concept of cancel culture, examining its origins, impacts, and the ways it shapes our interactions online. Featuri…

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The Hardest Parts of Converting to Mormonism... and Wearing the T-Shirts! 30:28

14h ago30:28

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Breaking Cultural Norms: The Struggles and Triumphs of Religious Conversion📽️ Experience the transformative power of faith in our latest video, which chronicles the journey of converting from Protestant Christianity to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Featuring personal stories and expert insights, this video offers a comprehensive …

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By The Time You Read The The Church Will Be Worth XXXX... and Be Spending A Bunch In Ghana 19:02

1d ago19:02

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How the Church's Wealth is Saving Lives: The Ghana Medical Equipment StoryAn uninformed critic of the church may be tempted to believe the anti-Mormon soundbite that the LDS church is hoarding money, but the truth is the system eschews greed and disincentivices self-centeredness with a focus on international help and longevity as exemplified by thi…

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Exploring the Controversial Topic: Effeminate Men and the Kingdom of God 32:12

1d ago32:12

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Do nice guys finish last? Yes!... but "kind guys don't! What is the difference between niceness and kindness you ask? Well..."Jeff Borders, the author of "The Anti-Christ Playbook" stops by the studio again to talk about niceness vs. kindness, as well as a hilarious new topic I didn't even know was a topic until today! Apparently the Bible says "No…

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If you didn’t serve HERE, you can’t say you’re the “Frozen Chosen!” 14:28

3d ago14:28

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Frozen Chosen: The Coldest Mission Stories from Around the World🌡️ Delve into the frosty world of missionaries who ventured into the planet's coldest territories. From the relentless chill of Siberia to the unpredictable weather of Patagonia, these stories capture the essence of survival and service in extreme conditions. Explore the daily routines…

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Unveiling the Mystery: Herod's Hunt for John, Not Jesus 16:42

3d ago16:42

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King Herod Wasn't Going After JESUS... He Was Going After JOHN the BAPTIST!Dive into the compelling story of John the Baptist, a towering figure in early Christianity whose influence has been largely understated. The narrative of Herod's decree to kill all male infants, commonly associated with the search for Jesus, is more accurately understood as…

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Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke - Mormons React | Ep. 1998 6:09:58

3d ago6:09:58

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When vlogger Ruby Franke was arrested for child abuse in August 2023, it shocked millions who had followed her family’s seemingly perfect life on YouTube. But behind the wholesome image was a much darker reality. With counselor Jodi Hildebrandt’s influence, the Franke family spiraled into a nightmare. Now, in Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby F…

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Frank Turek and Other Evangelicals Are Slowly Being Forced to Take 'Mormons' Seriously... 54:53

5d ago54:53

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Frank Turek vs. Hayden Carol: A Heated Discussion on Biblical Inerrancy in Tempe Arizona....Dive into a captivating debate that examines the core tenets of Christian belief systems. In this video, Frank Turk and Hayden Carol engage in a spirited discussion about the nature of scripture and the differences between Protestant and Mormon doctrines. Th…

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Sued Mormon Church to Get My Tithing Back - James Huntsman Story | Ep. 1997 3:14:07

8d ago3:14:07

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In this long awaited interview, James Huntsman, a successful businessman and member of the Huntsman family, joins John Dehlin and fraud attorney Mark Pugsley to discuss his high-profile fraud lawsuit against the LDS Church—how he lost his LDS faith, why he pursued a fraud lawsuit to get a tithing refund, what he learned, and why he has no regrets. …

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Library of Godwin and the Revolution of Latter-Day Art! 1:33:48

9d ago1:33:48

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The artist "The Library of Godwin" swung by the studio on his way back to England and we had a chance to talk all things arti in the LAtter-day Saint church as well as the coming revolution in "Mormon Art" and how we will all re-claim our symbolic literacy!

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Joseph Smith Monogamy Affirmer - Michelle Stone | Ep. 1996 5:49:00

9d ago5:49:00

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For nearly two centuries, Joseph Smith’s involvement in polygamy has been a point of controversy. Historians and more recently, LDS leaders, have affirmed that the Mormon prophet took dozens of wives. But a growing movement within the Church is challenging that narrative, arguing that Smith was a monogamist—and that polygamy was a later invention u…

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Mission Stories You Don't Tell Your Parents! Angels in Siberia! 15:03

11d ago15:03

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The Night We Saw an Angel: A Missionary's Harrowing Tale 🕊️ Discover the remarkable tale of resilience and faith in the face of danger, set against the backdrop of Siberia's vast landscapes. Two missionaries, dedicated to their cause, find themselves in a perilous situation when their apartment is invaded by burglars. As fear grips them, one missio…

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The IMPORTANT Difference Between "Contending For the Faith" and CONTENTION 30:17

11d ago30:17

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Speaking Truth in a Niceness Culture: A Discussion with Jeff BordersTune in to our engaging conversation with Jeff Borders, author of 'The Antichrist Playbook,' as we explore the vital role of truth in the life of a believer. 📔 In this episode, we address common misconceptions about what it means to be Christlike, emphasizing the necessity of speak…

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The Anti-Christ Playbook on Flattery... and What it REALLY Means! 30:02

12d ago30:02

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Navigating Faith and Flattery: Insights from 'The Antichrist Playbook' by Jeff Borders Tune in to Ward Radio for an exclusive look at 'The Antichrist Playbook,' authored by Jeff Borders. 📚 This insightful series delves into the themes of deception and resilience, offering young Saints a comprehensive guide to navigating the challenges of modern fai…

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Kindly Correcting Cameron Bertuzzi and His Attacks on the Book of Abraham 23:23

13d ago23:23

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In this engaging video, Luke Hansen takes on the criticisms of the Book of Abraham, particularly those raised by Cameron Bert from the YouTube channel Capturing Christianity. The video delves into the historical context of Joseph Smith's acquisition of ancient papyri and mummies in 1835, which led to the creation of the Book of Abraham. Hansen prov…

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Evangelical Mystery Guest Learns How to Become a God... Mormon-style! 2:05:04

14d ago2:05:04

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We've made some fun friends along the way and one of them is coming on the livestream to talk apotheosis!If you want a copy of "The Anti-Christ Playbook" and WANT TO ATTEND the launch party on March 7th, at 7:00pm in Orem Utah, please purchase tickets for the event here, and the book (and a shirt) will be INCLUDED: https://www.tickettailor.com/even…

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Latter-Day Saints and the Brave Black Devil Anglerfish! 13:45

14d ago13:45

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The Anglerfish That Swam 7,000 Feet to See the Sun🌊 Explore the depths of emotion with our latest video, where we dive into the viral story of the anglerfish that has touched the hearts of millions. This small but mighty creature's journey from the ocean's darkness to the sunlit surface has become a beacon of hope and courage, resonating with peopl…

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Uplifting Success Stories from the Ward Radio Discord! (feat. Alecia Brown) 37:31

14d ago37:31

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Mormon Life Uncovered: Addressing Common Questions and Misconceptions 🔍 Curious about Mormonism? Our video answers the top questions people have about this dynamic faith. 📊 Explore the reasons behind the church's growth and the values that drive its members. 🏆 Find out why Mormons prioritize education, family, and community service, and how these p…

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Mormon Church Changes Children Polygamy Lesson After Online Criticisms | Ep. 1995 2:18:12

14d ago2:18:12

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In December 2024, the Mormon Church released a new chapter in the children’s Doctrine and Covenants Stories on the topic of polygamy. In that chapter they discuss how God sometimes commands his people to live polygamy and how hard it was for Joseph Smith to obey. The chapter also discusses how Joseph’s wife Emma did not want her husband to marry ot…

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The LDS Church History Transparency Quiz - Please Complete and Share | Ep. 1994 1:41:30

15d ago1:41:30

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A 15 question quiz has been designed to facilitate healthy discussions about factual LDS Church history, and LDS Church historical transparency. It should take less than 5 minutes to complete. Audience: This quiz is for anyone who has ever been an LDS Church member, including active and inactive LDS Church members, and former LDS. Please take this …

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The Top Ten Questions About Mormons Answered by Real Mormon Women! 43:29

16d ago43:29

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Mormon Life Uncovered: Addressing Common Questions and Misconceptions 🔍 Curious about Mormonism? Our video answers the top questions people have about this dynamic faith. 📊 Explore the reasons behind the church's growth and the values that drive its members. 🏆 Find out why Mormons prioritize education, family, and community service, and how these p…

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This Converted Protestant Elder Is Writing an "Anti-Christ Playbook"! (feat. Jeff Borders) 1:25:13

16d ago1:25:13

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Hide your kids, hide your wife! The Anti-Christ's playbook is coming and we have author Jeff Borders in the studio to talk about it!

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Brave Academic Admits Book of Mormon Premise is Possible! 35:35

16d ago35:35

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We respect anyone who has the humility to admit their limitations, especially academics in the current climate of academia. The harshest dogmas in the modern day are not religious ones, but academic ones, and, despite overwhelming evidence of ancient contact, academics still will crucify each other if they say anything that may remotely smacks of v…

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Lost My Pentecostal Faith Studying Mormonism - Anna Schreyer and the Assemblies of God | Ep. 1993 5:07:54

17d ago5:07:54

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Anna shares her personal journey growing up as a Pentecostal Charismatic in Utah, detailing her experiences within the Assemblies of God (AG) church, and the struggles and beliefs that shaped her faith. Although she has never been Mormon, Anna has a unique perspective of the LDS church as she grew up surrounded by Mormonism in Utah. Anna also delve…

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Did Joseph Smith Have Sex With His Plural Wives? | LDS Discussions 62 | Ep. 1992 3:19:25

21d ago3:19:25

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Many have asked the question: Did Mormon Prophet Joseph Smith have sex with his polygamous wives? During his lifetime, Joseph Smith engaged in polygamy (which was illegal in the state of Illinois) and his wives consisted of women who were underage, women who were single, women who were widowed, and women who were already legally married. What is th…

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Mormon Church Facing New Sex Abuse & Trafficking Lawsuits | Ep. 1991 2:54:26

24d ago2:54:26

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We sit down with the attorneys behind the explosive lawsuits filed against LDS Church, alleging decades of systemic child sexual abuse and institutional cover-up. These lawsuits include shocking claims of abuse facilitated by Church leaders across multiple states and even international borders, with some cases framed under federal trafficking statu…

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Real Mormon Women Kindly Correct Louise Perry and Debunk Tracing Grains! 1:25:46

26d ago1:25:46

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Recently, our favorite Maiden, Mother, and Matriach advocate, Louise Perry decided to talk about Mormons, and, well... this is how it went. No hard feelings guys, we are just noticing a trend; whether it's Joe Rogan talking with Wes Huff about us or Louise Perry talking to ex-momons about us, everybody has an opinion ABOUT Mormons without talking W…

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Debunking Claims of Financial Mismanagement by the Mormon Church in "The Religion Business" 2:43:46

27d ago2:43:46

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A new docuseries is coming out and though we laud the efforts of the filmmakers to "speak truth to power" and "keep 'em honest", the filmmakers got a LOT wrong.... especially in their social media posts pre-dating the release of the film. In this video we analyze these posts and many of their tangential arguments to debunk claims that the LDS churc…

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Faithful Historian Deceives Mormons - Keith Erekson | Ep. 1990 | LDS Discussions Ep. 61 3:36:59

28d ago3:36:59

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Keith Erekson serves as the director of the historical research and outreach for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. On January 12, 2025 he gave a fireside in which he answered tough questions. Today we are responding to that fireside and discussing such topics as polygamy, Joseph Smith marrying women who were already married, and the …

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Who is the Upcoming Donald Trump of Latter-Day Saints? 8:24

28d ago8:24

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The Rise of African Leadership in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: A New Era of InfluenceThe future of leadership within religious organizations is poised for a significant transformation, driven by demographic shifts and cultural exchanges. 🌍 As older leaders retire, there is a growing anticipation of new voices emerging from regio…

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The Underground Church in Russia: Faith Amidst Persecution 46:09

29d ago46:09

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💬 The intersection of politics, war, and religion creates a complex environment for church members in Russia, who face persecution and discrimination due to their beliefs. The government's classification of the church as a terrorist organization has forced members to adapt and find new ways to connect and worship. Despite these challenges, the chur…

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Reaction to Church Statement on Immigration! 1:30:54

30d ago1:30:54

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Jacob Hansen from Thoughtful Faith and Ethan Fausett from Ward Radio News stop by to discuss. #immigration #christian #mormon

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My Mormon Truth Crisis as an Attorney - Justin Sweeney | Ep. 1989 3:01:59

1M ago3:01:59

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In today's episode, John sits down for a conversation with immigration attorney, Justin Sweeney. Justin grew up LDS in Mesa, AZ, served a mission in Argentina, and has served in many leadership positions within the church. He was even serving in his branch presidency up until the end of 2024. Justin discusses how he felt overworked in his church ca…

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Why Latter-Day Saints Make the Best Comics! 9:15

1M ago9:15

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Apparently all that rejection has some fringe benefits and Rodney Norman is here to tell us all about it. #comedy #christiancomedy #mormon #bible #laughs #standupcomedy

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Giants of Ogath Helped Fight With the Jaredites?! 26:50

1M ago26:50

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Could it be?! Could it be that GIANTS fought with the Jaredites?! We welcome archaeologist Josh Gehly and Geologist Jerry Grover to talk about the Giants of Ogath mentioned in the Book of Mormon!

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Huntsman Mormon Tithing Fraud Case Tossed Out | Ep. 1988 2:32:34

1M ago2:32:34

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The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has unanimously rejected James Huntsman's fraud lawsuit against the LDS/Mormon Church, which claimed that the church misled the membership over its tithing usage.Join John, Gerardo, and attorney Kolby Reddish to break down the decision. Show Notes YouTube 00:04:26 Initial reactions to the news 00:13:00 Huntsman…

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Donnie Stopa, Mormon-ville, and the Future of Clean Comedy 26:26

1M ago26:26

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Rodney Norman introduces us to his family friendly farsical friend, Donnie Stopa and talks the future of clean comedy. #christian #mormon #bible #humor #laughs #comedy #christiancomedy

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Conor McGregor Leads BYU Chant and Stirs Latter-Day Controversy! 38:07

1M ago38:07

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Conor McGregor showed up to a BYU basketball, started a solid "BYU, BYU. BYU" chant, and stirred a healthy controversy with our beloved cougars! We bring in Ben Criddle of ESPN to help us sort out the details!

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The INCREDIBLE Tik-Tok Squad Defending Young People Online from Old, and Toxic Anti-Mormons! 44:30

1M ago44:30

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Overcoming Online Bullying: The Book of Mormon Squad's Mission on TikTok 🤝 In a world where online interactions can often be harsh and unforgiving, the Book of Mormon Squad stands out as a positive force. This TikTok-based community is dedicated to protecting and uplifting individuals who wish to share their testimonies of the Gospel. By creating a…

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Just Serve Breaking Through the Red Tape to Bring Los Angeles Wildfire Relief 21:21

1M ago21:21

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You've heard of kicking butt and taking names, right? Well, have you heard of serving friends, and cutting through red tape? Thw church has! #christian #justserve #latter-daysaints #mormon #bible #god

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Jacob Hansen and Alex O'Connor Destroy 25 Christians Together! (Reaction to Jubilee Media) 3:16:15

1M ago3:16:15

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Jacob Hansen went on Jubilee. Alex O'Connor went on Jubilee. 23 "Christians" went on Jubilee too. It was a theological murder scene and Jacob Hansen and Alex O'Connor were the culprits. Religious bigotry by Nicene Creedists makes for strange bedfellows.

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Atheist Alex O'Connor Chooses Mormonism "Of Course' and Anti-Mormons Are Really Unhappy 1:25:49

1M ago1:25:49

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This one was FUNNY! #christian #bookofmormon

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West Point Mormon Questions Church & Military Service - Austin Wheeler | Ep. 1987 3:57:44

1M ago3:57:44

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Austin Wheeler shares his personal journey navigating Mormonism, military culture, and faith deconstruction. He recounts growing up in the church, his early experiences with trauma, and how Mormonism influenced his views on violence and masculinity. After a series of life events—ranging from military service at West Point to his mission in Taiwan—h…

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Mormon and Neurodivergent (Autism and ADHD) - Paul Martinez | Ep. 1986 3:00:17

1M ago3:00:17

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Paul reflects on his journey from being raised in the Mormon church to eventually leaving it. He opens up about his childhood, feeling isolated due to his neurodivergence, and his complicated relationship with his family. Paul shares his path to Mormonism, how he felt a strong connection to the faith at first, and his experiences as a missionary, i…

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Elon Musk, Transhumanism, and the Mark of the Beast in the Latter-Day Days! 39:38

1M ago39:38

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Will you accept and welcome our overlords?

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JD Vance Might Survive Sacrament Meeting, But His Kids Aren't Having It! 8:49

1M ago8:49

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We need a NEW award for the most boring church talk in sacrament meeting and just like we have "reverence children" sitting in front of the congregation reverently reminding the other children to be well-behaved, we need JD Vance's kids sitting in back when the adults are talking to remind them when their talks are just getting too boring! This was…

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