Mormon Spiritual Abuse

He Was Too Honest About Mormon Scripture—So They Made Him Pay!  David P. Wright, a brilliant scholar of the Hebrew Bible, once taught at BYU—until his academic integrity put him at odds with LDS orthodoxy. In 1989, he was fired for holding views deemed incompatible with Church doctrine. But the campaign against him didn’t stop… Read More »Requiem for an Apostate: RFM: 407 The post Requiem for an Apostate: RFM: 407 appeared first on Mormon Discussions Podcasts - Full Lineup.

Lila Tueller, Daughter of LDS General Authority, Shares Untold Stories of Pain and Faith in “Shattered Trust” What happens when loyalty to the Church comes at the expense of the individual? Lila Tueller, daughter of well-known LDS General Authority Hartman Rector, Jr., has spent a lifetime inside the heart of Mormonism. In her powerful new… Read More »Mormon Spiritual Abuse The post Mormon Spiritual Abuse appeared first on Mormon Discussions Podcasts - Full Lineup.

Something major just happened to the LDS Church in one of the world’s most powerful—and most tightly controlled—nations. A quiet move by a foreign government has suddenly upended worship for hundreds of members and raised serious questions about the future of the Church in a place it’s long tried to operate under the radar. Why… Read More »The Beijing Shutdown: LDS Branches Forced to Close The post The Beijing Shutdown: LDS Branches Forced to Close appeared first on Mormon Discussions Podcasts - Full Lineup.

Radio Free Mormon shows six places where Joseph Smith used Josephus, a two thousand year old historical source, to supplement Smith’s scriptural productions. By this method among others, Joseph Smith fulfilled the Book of Mormon prediction that he would restore ancient truths that had become lost. The post Mormon Easter Eggs: RFM: 406 appeared first on Mormon Discussions Podcasts - Full Lineup.

Mormonism uses many thinking errors to promote its message. RFM sits down with Dr. Randy Bell and Kolby Reddish, Esq., to identify the top twelve logical fallacies, together with examples from Mormon sources! This will be a lot of fun! The post Mormon Thinking Errors: RFM: 405 appeared first on Mormon Discussions Podcasts - Full Lineup.

Who really was Joseph Smith? When one peels back the layers of legend and legacy to explore the life of Mormonism’s controversial founder, a far more complex and human figure emerges—part visionary, part rebel, and entirely unlike the sanitized version told in Sunday School. From buried golden plates and seer stones to secret plural marriages… Read More »Joseph Smith: The Man Behind Mormonism The post Joseph Smith: The Man Behind Mormonism appeared first on Mormon Discussions Podcasts - Full Lineup.

This week on the Mormon Newscast, BYU’s starting quarterback is back in the spotlight—but this time, it’s not for what’s happening on the field. With serious legal allegations and academic questions piling up, the playbook in Provo is getting complicated. Is this a career-ending fumble or just a temporary timeout? We break down the latest… Read More »Quarterback Jake Retzlaff Sacked by BYU? The post Quarterback Jake Retzlaff Sacked by BYU? appeared first on Mormon Discussions Podcasts - Full Lineup.

Of all the misleading tactics used by Latter-day Saint apologists, this one might just take the crown. It’s sneaky, it’s calculated—and even after being called out repeatedly, they still keep doing it. Why? Because when it comes to defending Mormonism and the LDS Church, it seems the ends justify any means. But not this time.… Read More »The Sneakiest Mormon Apologetic Of Them All The post The Sneakiest Mormon Apologetic Of Them All appeared first on Mormon Discussions Podcasts - Full Lineup.

The Nephite monetary system is a weak spot in the Book of Mormon narrative. It rarely gets discussed because it is so infrequently studied. RFM is going to change all that with this episode, in which he takes a deep dive into the Nephite monetary system, only to find that it has more problems than… Read More »Book of Mormon Money Problems: RFM: 404 The post Book of Mormon Money Problems: RFM: 404 appeared first on Mormon Discussions Podcasts - Full Lineup.

In this episode of Mormon Newscast, we dive headfirst into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ bold claim that baptisms are skyrocketing. Is this truly a sign of global revival, or is there more going on beneath the surface? Bill Reel, Radio Free Mormon, and Rebecca Bibliotheca break down the numbers, and question… Read More »Mormon Baptisms Through The Roof? The post Mormon Baptisms Through The Roof? appeared first on Mormon Discussions Podcasts - Full Lineup.